Get It Together (The Jackson 5 song)
"Get It Together" | ||||
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![]() Belgium 7" single | ||||
Single by The Jackson 5 | ||||
from the album Get It Together | ||||
B-side | "Touch" | |||
Released | August 1973 | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
Genre | R&B, Soul, Funk | |||
Length | 2:48 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Songwriter(s) | Hal Davis, Don Fletcher, Berry Gordy, Mel Larson, Jerry Marcellino | |||
Producer(s) | Hal Davis, Norman Whitfield | |||
The Jackson 5 singles chronology | ||||
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"Get It Together" is a song written by Hal Davis, Don Fletcher, Berry Gordy, Mel Larson, and Jerry Marcellino,[1] and sung by The Jackson 5 in 1973. It is the title track from their album, Get It Together.
Personnel[]
- Lead vocals — Michael Jackson and Jermaine Jackson
- Background vocals — Michael Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Marlon Jackson.
- Instrumentation by assorted Los Angeles musicians.
Charts[]
"Get It Together" peaked at No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 28 |
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles[3] | 2 |
Television appearances[]
The group made several appearances to promote their new sound. They appeared on The Bob Hope Special (September 26, 1973), Soul Train (November 3, 1973), (January 10, 1974) and on their own variety show, The Jacksons, in 1977.
References[]
- ^ "discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 419.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 287.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1973 singles
- 1973 songs
- The Jackson 5 songs
- Songs written by Hal Davis
- Songs written by Berry Gordy
- Song recordings produced by Norman Whitfield
- Motown singles