This “Stand Out Single” peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks in April 1970.
Released by Motown on February 24, 1970, “ABC” backed with “The Young Folks” was the Jackson 5’s second major-label single and the follow-up to their sensational debut smash, “I Want You Back.” Rather than merely trying to repeat that success, Motown deliberately refined the same winning formula.
England swings like a pendulum do
Bobbies on bicycles, two by two, Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben, The rosy-red cheeks of the little children
As a record collector, I went out and hunted down a lot of my favorites but obviously came nowhere near getting them all. Here are some of the favorites that I didn’t own at the time.
