Title: The Jackson 5 – ABC
Year/Genre: 1970, Soul / Motown
Matrix #: MS 709
Condition: VG+ (plays great; cover worn with age but still visually striking)

Cultural Facts:

1. Released in May 1970 on Motown, their second LP in under a year as the label rushed to build on the group’s sudden fame.

2. Most material came from in-house team The Corporation, showing Motown’s tightly controlled hit-factory approach to teen stars.

3. The title song hit No.1 on the Billboard Hot 100, pushing the group deeper into TV specials, cartoons, and heavy merchandising.

4. Easy bin rec for fans of The Temptations, The Supremes, early Michael solo sides, or later boy groups like New Edition.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $28–$36
VG+: $18–$26
VG: $12–$18
G: $6–$10

12/4/25 OB