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Got to Be There

1972 debut solo album by Michael Jackson
MusicAlbum album Q19060
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Got to Be There

Summary

Got to Be There is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.011% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,626 views/month, #7 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Got to Be There's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Got to Be There's genre is bubblegum music[4].
  • Got to Be There's genre is soul[5].
  • Got to Be There's genre is contemporary R&B[6].
  • Got to Be There was produced by Hal Davis[7].
  • Among the performers on Got to Be There was Q2831[8].
  • Got to Be There's record label is recorded as Motown[9].
  • Got to Be There's place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • Got to Be There is part of Michael Jackson's albums in chronological order[11].
  • Got to Be There's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Got to Be There was distributed by music streaming[13].
  • Got to Be There's review score is recorded as 2.5[14].
  • Got to Be There was released on January 24, 1972[15].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Ain't No Sunshine[16].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as I Wanna Be Where You Are[17].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Girl Don't Take Your Love From Me[18].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as In Our Small Way[19].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Got to Be There[20].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Rockin' Robin[21].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Wings of My Love[22].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Maria (You Were the Only One)[23].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone[24].
  • Got to Be There's tracklist is recorded as You've Got a Friend[25].
  • Got to Be There's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Got to Be There'}[26].
  • Got to Be There's has characteristic is recorded as debut solo album[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Got to Be There was Q2831[8]. It was produced by Hal Davis[7].

Publication

Got to Be There was released on January 24, 1972[15]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include bubblegum music[4], soul[5], and contemporary R&B[6]. It is part of Michael Jackson's albums in chronological order[11]. It was distributed by music streaming[13].

Reception

Got to Be There's review score is recorded as 2.5[14].

Why It Matters

Got to Be There ranks in the top 0.011% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,626 views/month, #7 of 60,676).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Motown United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label → Motown
    Publication date → +1972-01-24T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name → English
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