Got To Be There

Got To Be There

US release : January, 1972
Produced by The Corporation
& Hal Davis
Executive producer : Berry Gordy
Recorded 1971, Motown Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California
Photography : Jim Britt

1. Ain't No Sunshine
2. I Wanna Be Where You Are
3. Girl Don't Take Your Love From Me
4. In Our Small Way
5. Got To Be There
6. Rockin' Robin
7. Wings Of My Love
8. Maria (You Were The Only One)
9. Love Is Here And Now You're Gone
10. You've Got A Friend

# 3 R&B, # 14 Pop
Sales : 4 112 879 (World),
2 908 757 (USA)

 

A la rentrée 1971, Motown publie le premier 45 tours de Michael Jackson, Got To Be There, ballade qui marque ses débuts en solo, et donne un avant goût de l'album qui était en préparation, et allait sortir en début d'année 1972. Les trois premiers tubes de Michael y figurent (Got To Be There donc, mais aussi Rockin' Robin, et I Wanna Be Where You Are), ainsi qu'une reprise du récent succès de Bill Withers Ain't No Sunshine, Love Is Here And Now You're Gone, des Supremes, numéro 1 en mars 1967, et la composition de Caroles King You've Got A Friend, N°1 de James Taylor à l'été 1971. Parallèlement, les Jackson 5 sont numéro 13 avec un titre très proche de Rockin' Robin, Little Bitty Pretty One, qui a été N°6 par Thurston Harris en 1957.

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
Original LP, 1972
M 747 L
USA

 Got To Be There
Got To Be There
Original 8-track Tape, 1972
M 8347
USA

Got To Be There GOT TO BE THERE
Original LP, 1972
UK

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
LP
ECI 80
Colombia

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
LP
HS 1922 3
Panama


GOT TO BE THERE
LP
Japan

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
Reissue, 1981
M 5 130 V 1
USA

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
CD, 1989
737463 5416 26 (MOTD 5416)
USA

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
CD, 1993
530 162 2
Europe

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE 
CD, 2005
UICY 3863
Japan

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE 
CD, 1989
WD 72068
Germany

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
LP Reissue, 1989
WL 72068
Germany

Got To Be There
GOT TO BE THERE
Cassette, 1989
WK 72068
Germany

Got To Be There
BEN / GOT TO BE THERE
CD, 1986
ZD 72468
USA

 

 


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