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I Want You Back

original song written and composed by The Corporation™; first recorded by The Jackson 5
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I Want You Back

Summary

I Want You Back is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,242 views/month, #20 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Want You Back's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • I Want You Back's composer is recorded as Berry Gordy[4].
  • I Want You Back's composer is recorded as Fonce Mizell[5].
  • I Want You Back's composer is recorded as Deke Richards[6].
  • I Want You Back's composer is recorded as Freddie Perren[7].
  • Among the performers on I Want You Back was The Jackson 5[8].
  • Among the performers on I Want You Back was Twice[9].
  • I Want You Back is part of Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5[10].
  • I Want You Back's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • I Want You Back was published on 1969[12].
  • I Want You Back's lyricist is recorded as Berry Gordy[13].
  • I Want You Back's lyricist is recorded as Fonce Mizell[14].
  • I Want You Back's lyricist is recorded as Deke Richards[15].
  • I Want You Back's lyricist is recorded as Freddie Perren[16].
  • I Want You Back's tonality is recorded as A-flat major[17].
  • I Want You Back's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I Want You Back'}[18].
  • I Want You Back's different from is recorded as I Want You Back[19].
  • I Want You Back's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 958cb297-1409-32c1-ae48-54a425a17795[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include The Jackson 5[8] and Twice[9].

Publication

I Want You Back was released on 1969[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. It is part of Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5[10].

Why It Matters

I Want You Back ranks in the top 0.1% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,242 views/month, #20 of 19,375).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Berry Gordy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). I Want You Back. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-back
MLA “I Want You Back.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-back.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_i-want-you-back_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{I Want You Back}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-want-you-back}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → The Jackson 5, Twice
    Form of creative work → song
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0700804541, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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