Victory (The Jackson Five Album)
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| Studio album by The Jacksons | ||||
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Publication |
2nd July 1984 |
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admission |
1983-1984 |
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| Label (s) | Epic Records | |||
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Format (s) |
CD, record |
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R&B , soul , hard rock , psychedelic rock , rock , glam rock , funk rock |
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Title (number) |
8th |
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running time |
40:47 |
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Victory is the Jackson’s 15th studio album. It was released on July 2, 1984 by Epic Records and is the group's most commercially successful album. The album is the first and only at the time of which all six Jackson brothers were members of the band. It will also be the group's final album with lead singer Michael Jackson as a member.
history
After broadcasting the TV show Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever , Jermaine Jackson decided to record an album with the Jackson Five after nine years. Each member sang at least one piece on the album, Jermaine sang the song Torture and his brother Michael Jackson the duet with Mick Jagger State of Shock . Both sang the track Waiting in a duet . On the bonus tracks One More Chance and The Hurt you could also hear backing singers. The singles State of Shock and Torture are the only ones to which music videos exist, and the sales success of the album was carried through the hit State of Shock . To promote the album, the Jacksons went on the Victory Tour .
Track list
- Torture
- Wait
- One more chance
- Be Not Always
- State of Shock
- We Can Change the World
- The hurt
- body
Charts
album
| year | title | Chart positions | ||||
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| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | ||
| 1984 | Victory | 5 | 2 | 4th | 3 | 4th |
Singles
| year | title | Chart positions | ||||
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| DE | AT | CH | UK | US | ||
| 1984 |
State of Shock "Victory" |
23 | - | 11 | 14th | 3 |
| 1984 |
Torture "Victory" |
31 | - | - | 26th | 17th |
| 1984 |
Body "Victory" |
- | - | - | - | 47 |
Contributors
- Randy Jackson: vocals, percussion
- Jackie Jackson: vocals, horn
- Michael Jackson: vocals
- Marlon Jackson: vocals, keyboards
- Tito Jackson: vocals, guitars, keyboards, synthesizers, drum computers
- Jermaine Jackson: vocals
- David Paich , John Barnes, Michael Boddicker, Derek Nakamoto: Keyboards
- Lenny Castro , Paulinho da Costa : Percussion
- Jeff Porcaro , Jonathan Moffett: drums
- Nathan East , Louis Johnson: Bass
- Steve Lukather , Greg Poree, Jack Wargo, David Williams, Gregg Wright: Guitars
- Gayle LaVant: harmonica
- Murray Adler: concertmaster
- Jerry Hey: String instruments and horn
- Mick Jagger: vocals
- Robin Ross: viola
- The Jackson Five, Steve Porcaro & Greg Ladanyi: producers
- Brent Averill, Richard Bosworth, Bill Bottrell, Tito Jackson, Tom Knox, Greg Ladanyi, Bruce Swedien: sound engineers
- Niko Bolas, Ollie Cotton, Paul Erickson, Bino Espinoza, Matt Forger, Stuart Furusho, Mitch Gibson, Shep Longsdale, Brian Malouf, Terry Stewart: assistant sound engineers
- Niko Bolas, Bill Bottrell, Bruce Swedien: Mixing: Mixing