Jackson 5 Third Album 1970 Soul / Bubblegum Pop / R&B Motown MS 718 | Vinyl Canadian Release

Tracklist Side A I’ll Be There Ready or Not (Here I Come) Oh How Happy Bridge Over Troubled Water Can I See You in the Morning Side B Goin Back to Indiana How Funky Is Your Chicken Mamas Pearl Reach In The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage Darling Dear

Description Released on September 8, 1970, Third Album was the Jackson 5s third studio LP and their second full-length release that year. It featured the groups fourth consecutive No. 1 hit, Ill Be There, which became Motowns most successful single of the Detroit era. The album also included the Top 5 single Mamas Pearl and fan favorites like Goin Back to Indiana and Darling Dear.

Produced by The Corporation and Hal Davis, the album showcased the Jackson 5s growing musical maturity, blending bubblegum soul with more sophisticated arrangements. Michael Jacksons vocals were increasingly expressive, and the groups harmonies reflected their tight family dynamic. The album peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and No. 1 on both the US R&B Albums chart and Cashbox, solidifying their dominance in the pop and soul markets.

Condition: 10 of 10

Jacket 7 general age wear / slight piece out of the cover / cover sprung

Vinyl 8 slight marks both sides

Labels 10

Listing # R69