Goin' Back to Indiana
1971 soundtrack album by the Jackson 5 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Goin' Back to Indiana is a live/soundtrack album by the Jackson 5 for Motown, taken from their September 16, 1971 ABC TV special of the same name. It is the Jackson 5's sixth album overall, and was released on September 29, 1971. The album went onto sell over 2.6 million copies worldwide. [4]
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Released | September 29, 1971 (1971-09-29) | |||
Recorded | May 29 and September 16, 1971 | |||
Length | 42:29 | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Producer | Berry Gordy | |||
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The Goin' Back to Indiana television special featured comedians Bill Cosby and Tommy Smothers, singers Bobby Darin and Diana Ross, football players Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier and Ben Davidson, and basketball stars Bill Russell, Elgin Baylor, and Elvin Hayes. It also featured tracks recorded by the Jackson 5 during their May 29 "homecoming" concert at the Coliseum in Indianapolis, hence the show title.[5]