Third Album

Third AlbumStudio album by The Jackson 5
General information
Released	September 8, 1970
Recorded	April–July 1970
Genre	Bubblegum • Rock and roll • R&B
Length	37:23
Label	Motown
Producer(s)	The Corporation • Hal Davis
Albums chronology
Previous	ABC
Current	Third Album
Next	Jackson 5 Christmas Album
Singles
1. "I'll Be There" Released: August 28, 1970 2. "Mama's Pearl" Released: January 7, 1971 3. "Goin' Back to Indiana" Released: February 1971

Third Album is the third studio album by American band The Jacksons released through Motown on September 8, 1970.

Third Album featured the group's fourth consecutive No. 1 single on the US pop charts, "I'll Be There", the Top 5 single "Mama's Pearl", and album tracks such as the semi-autobiographical "Goin' Back to Indiana" and "Darling Dear". The album peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and No. 1 on both the US R&B Albums chart and on Cashbox. The release is considered one of the group's best efforts. It sold over 6 million copies worldwide.

Track list

1. I'll Be There
2. Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)
3. Oh How Happy
4. Bridge Over Troubled Water
5. Can I See You in the Morning
6. Goin' Back to Indiana
7. How Funky Is Your Chicken
8. Mama's Pearl
9. Reach In
10. The Love I Saw In You Was Just a Mirage
11. Darling Dear

Singles

1. I'll Be There (released on August 28, 1970)
2. Mama's Pearl (released on January 7, 1971)

I'll Be There

Mama's Pearl

Trivia

• "Mama's Pearl" was originally titled "Guess Who's Making Whoopie (With Your Girlfriend)".