- soul, pop soul, am pop, r&b
- 11 tracks
- Tamla Motown
Got to Be There is the debut solo studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released by Motown on January 24, 1972, four weeks after the Jackson 5's Greatest Hits (1971). It includes the song of the same name, which was released on October 7, 1971, as Jackson's debut solo single.
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1.1Ain’t No Sunshine
- 1.2Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone
- 1.3Maria (You Were the Only One) (Part 1)
- 2.1Maria (You Were the Only One) (Conclusion)
- 2.2Got to Be There
- 2.3In Our Small Way
- 3.1Girl Don’t Take Your Love From Me
- 3.2You’ve Got a Friend
- 4.1I Wanna Be Where You Are
- 4.2Rockin’ Robin
- 4.3Wings of My Love
About the album
- Artist
- Michael Jackson
- Label
- Tamla Motown
- Released
- 1972
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 8-Track Cartridge
- Country
- GB
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