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2300 Jackson Street

The Jackson 5 · 1989

53 min · 11 tracks · funk · R&B · soul

A vibrant blend of funk and R&B infused with the Jacksons' signature harmonies and contemporary pop sensibilities.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove throughout
  • vibrant harmonies for sing-alongs
  • for social gatherings
  • warm background for relaxed moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • seek immediate, catchy singles

Where this album fits

Themes
family legacy· personal resilience
Career context
Released in 1989, '2300 Jackson Street' marked The Jackson 5's return after a significant hiatus from mainstream success. It was their first album since the group had been rebranded as The Jacksons, reflecting their evolution in sound and artistic independence during the late 1980s.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Touch the World by Earth, Wind & Fire — Shares vibrant funk and R&B grooves with themes of unity and resilience.
Around the World in a Day by Prince — Combines pop sensibilities with rich harmonies and a sense of personal evolution.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Art of Madness 5:07
  • 2 Nothin' (That Compares 2 U) 5:22
  • 3 Maria 5:49
  • 4 Private Affair 4:10
  • 5 2300 Jackson Street 5:06
  • 6 Harley 4:24
  • 7 She 5:01
  • 8 Alright With Me 3:25
  • 9 Play It Up 4:53
  • 10 Midnight Rendezvous 4:24
  • 11 If You'd Only Believe 6:14

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