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The Essential Jacksons
Greatest hits album by
The Jacksons
ReleasedMarch 9, 2004
Recorded1976-1989
Length1:12:11
Label
The Jacksons chronology
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jackson 5
(1999) 		The Essential Jacksons
(2004) 		The Very Best of The Jacksons
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

The Essential Jacksons is the first compilation to cover The Jacksons' fourteen-year-long tenure at CBS/ Epic Records. [2] Released on March 9, 2004 by Epic, this compilation includes hits such as " Enjoy Yourself", " Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)", " Can You Feel It", and " State of Shock".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1." Enjoy Yourself" (alternate version) Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff The Jacksons (1976)3:39
2." Show You the Way to Go"Kenny Gamble, Leon HuffThe Jacksons5:26
3."Goin' Places"Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff Goin' Places (1977)4:28
4."Find Me a Girl"Kenny Gamble, Leon HuffGoin' Places4:32
5." Blame It on the Boogie" Mick Jackson, David Jackson, Elmar Krohn Destiny (1978)3:30
6." Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)" Michael Jackson, Randy JacksonDestiny7:57
7." Lovely One"Michael Jackson, Randy Jackson Triumph (1980)4:49
8." This Place Hotel" (originally "Heartbreak Hotel")Michael JacksonTriumph5:43
9." Can You Feel It"Michael Jackson, Jackie JacksonTriumph5:58
10." Walk Right Now"Michael Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Randy JacksonTriumph6:26
11." State of Shock" (featuring Mick Jagger)Michael Jackson, Randy Hansen Victory (1984)4:30
12." 2300 Jackson Street" Jermaine Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Tito Jackson, Randall Jackson, Gene Griffin 2300 Jackson Street (1989)5:05
13." Nothin' (That Compares 2 U)" L.A. Reid, Babyface2300 Jackson Street5:24
14." Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" (live)Michael Jackson The Jacksons Live! (1981)4:44
Total length:1:12:11

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Australian Albums ( ARIA Charts) [3] 78

References

  1. ^ The Jacksons - The Essential Jacksons at AllMusic
  2. ^ The Jacksons - The Essential Jacksons at JB Hi-Fi
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 140.
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