Goin' Places (song)

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"Goin' Places"
Single by The Jacksons
from the album Goin' Places
B-side"Do What You Wanna"
ReleasedOctober 21, 1977
Recorded1977
StudioSigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Genre
Length4:30
Label
Songwriter(s)Gamble and Huff[2]
Producer(s)Gamble and Huff[2]
The Jacksons singles chronology
"Show You the Way to Go"
(1977) 		"Goin' Places"
(1977) 		""
(1977)
Music video
"Goin' Places" on YouTube

"Goin' Places" is a song written by Gamble and Huff and recorded by The Jacksons for their twelfth album, Goin' Places.[3] Released as a single a few weeks after the album was released, it peaked at #52 on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 12, 1977.[4]

Music video[]

The music video focused on scenes between the brothers performing on stage and playing around New York City. Locations in the video included Central Park and the Statue of Liberty.

Charts[]

Chart (1977–78) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] 52
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[5] 8
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[6] 40

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Goin' Places". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Goin' Places". YouTube. 2015-05-11. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  3. ^ "Goin' Places". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  5. ^ "The Jacksons Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  6. ^ "The Jacksons Chart History: Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-15.

External links[]

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