Sugar Daddy (The Jackson 5 song)

"Sugar Daddy"
"Sugar Daddy"
Single by The Jackson 5
B-side	"I'm So Happy"
Released	November 23, 1971 (U.S.)
Recorded	April - October 1971
Genre	Soul
Length	2:34
Label	Motown
Songwriter(s)	The Corporation - (Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Alphonzo Mizell and Deke Richards)
Producer(s)	The Corporation
The Jackson 5 singles chronology

"Sugar Daddy" is a hit single by the Motown quintet The Jackson 5, released in late 1971.

The song peaked at #3 on the US Best Selling Soul Singles chart and at #10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart in early 1972.^[2] "Sugar Daddy" was one of the Jackson 5 hits produced by The Corporation, the group's record production team, composed by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Alphonzo Mizell, and Deke Richards.

The single's B-side is the non-album track "I'm So Happy". Both of these songs were included as bonus tracks on the 2001 re-release of the Jackson 5 studio album Maybe Tomorrow (1971).

Personnel[]

Written and produced by The Corporation: Berry Gordy, Alphonzo Mizell, Freddie Perren and Deke Richards
Lead vocals by Michael Jackson and Jermaine Jackson
Background vocals by Michael Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jackie Jackson, and Marlon Jackson
Instrumentation by various Los Angeles studio musicians

Charts[]

Chart (1971–72)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	10
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles^[4]	3

References[]

^ ASCAP entry for song ASCAP, accessed 28 May 2011
^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 267.
^ "The Jacksons 5 Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
^ "The Jackson 5 Chart History: Dance Singles Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-09.

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[1] ASCAP entry for song ASCAP, accessed 28 May 2011

[2] Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 267.

[3] "The Jacksons 5 Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-09.

[4] "The Jackson 5 Chart History: Dance Singles Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-09.

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show v t The Jackson 5/The Jacksons singles
Singles on Steeltown Records	"Big Boy"
Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 (1969)	"I Want You Back"
ABC (1970)	"ABC" "The Love You Save" "Never Had a Dream Come True" "Don't Know Why I Love You" " La La (Means I Love You)"
Third Album (1970)	"I'll Be There" "Mama's Pearl" "The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage"
Jackson 5 Christmas Album (1970)	"Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" "Give Love on Christmas Day"
Maybe Tomorrow (1971)	"Never Can Say Goodbye" "Maybe Tomorrow" "16 Candles"
Greatest Hits (1971)	"Sugar Daddy"
Lookin' Through the Windows (1972)	"Little Bitty Pretty One" "Lookin' Through the Windows" "Doctor, My Eyes"
Skywriter (1973)	"Skywriter"
G.I.T.: Get It Together (1973)	"Get It Together" "Dancing Machine"
Dancing Machine (1974)	"Dancing Machine" "I Am Love"
Moving Violation (1975)	"Forever Came Today" "All I Do Is Think of You"
The Jacksons (1976)	"Enjoy Yourself" "Show You the Way to Go"
Destiny (1978)	"Blame It on the Boogie" "Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)"
Triumph (1980)	"Lovely One" "This Place Hotel" "Can You Feel It" "Walk Right Now"
Victory (1984)	"State of Shock" "Torture"
2300 Jackson Street (1989)	"Nothin' (That Compares 2 U)" "2300 Jackson Street"
Notable collaborations and album tracks	"Who's Lovin' You" "Hum Along and Dance" "Feelin' Alright" "This Is It"
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