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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|"Where Did We Go Wrong" |
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|align="center" colspan="3"|[[Image:Give Love on Christmas Day.jpg|250px]] |
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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|Single by [[Jackson 5]] also a single by [[BlackGirl]] |
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!align="center" colspan="3"|From the album ''Treat U Right'' |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Released |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[1994]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Format |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[CD single]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Musical genre|Genre]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Hip hop music|R&B]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|Length |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|3:41 |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Record label|Label]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[RCA Records]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Songwriters|Writers]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|Allen, D. <br> |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Record producer|Producer]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|[[Darryl Simmons]] |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Music video director|Video director]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|?? |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Single certification|Certification]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|Gold |
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!align="left" valign="top"|[[Top 40|Chart positions]] |
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|colspan="2" valign="top"|# 113 (USA)<br> |
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!align="center" bgcolor="yellow" colspan="3"|[[BlackGirl]] singles chronology |
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|valign="top"|<small>"[[Where Did We Go Wrong]]"<br />[[1994]]</small> |
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|valign="top"|<small>'''"[[Give Love on Christmas Day]]"'''<br />[[1994]]</small> |
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|valign="top"|<small>"[[Let's Do It Again]]"<br />[[1995]]</small> |
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'''"Give Love on Christmas Day"''' was a [[Christmas]] classic soul original by [[Motown]] family quintet [[The Jackson 5]]. Released to [[R&B]] radio in [[1970]], the song, written by the famed label's songwriting-producing team, The Corporation, was an ode to everybody to "give love on Christmas" because "no greater gift is better than love." The song became an oft-covered song in decades to come re-recorded by the kid band that follow the J5's footsteps, [[New Edition]], for their [[1985]] Christmas album and was given another overhaul by one of its other members, [[R&B]] singer [[Johnny Gill]], in [[1990]] for an all-star Motown Christmas album. R&B group [[BlackGirl]] in 1994 and R&B singer [[Faith Evans]] has also covered the song live during a Christmas telecast in [[2001]]. It's the J5's and Gill's versions that are most memorable. |
'''"Give Love on Christmas Day"''' was a [[Christmas]] classic soul original by [[Motown]] family quintet [[The Jackson 5]]. Released to [[R&B]] radio in [[1970]], the song, written by the famed label's songwriting-producing team, The Corporation, was an ode to everybody to "give love on Christmas" because "no greater gift is better than love." The song became an oft-covered song in decades to come re-recorded by the kid band that follow the J5's footsteps, [[New Edition]], for their [[1985]] Christmas album and was given another overhaul by one of its other members, [[R&B]] singer [[Johnny Gill]], in [[1990]] for an all-star Motown Christmas album. R&B group [[BlackGirl]] in 1994 and R&B singer [[Faith Evans]] has also covered the song live during a Christmas telecast in [[2001]]. It's the J5's and Gill's versions that are most memorable. |
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Revision as of 20:09, 27 March 2006
| "Where Did We Go Wrong" | ||
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| File:Give Love on Christmas Day.jpg | ||
| Single by Jackson 5 also a single by BlackGirl | ||
| From the album Treat U Right | ||
| Released | 1994 | |
| Format | CD single | |
| Genre | R&B | |
| Length | 3:41 | |
| Label | RCA Records | |
| Writers | Allen, D. | |
| Producer | Darryl Simmons | |
| Video director | ?? | |
| Certification | Gold | |
| Chart positions | # 113 (USA) | |
| BlackGirl singles chronology | ||
| "Where Did We Go Wrong" 1994 |
"Give Love on Christmas Day" 1994 |
"Let's Do It Again" 1995 |
"Give Love on Christmas Day" was a Christmas classic soul original by Motown family quintet The Jackson 5. Released to R&B radio in 1970, the song, written by the famed label's songwriting-producing team, The Corporation, was an ode to everybody to "give love on Christmas" because "no greater gift is better than love." The song became an oft-covered song in decades to come re-recorded by the kid band that follow the J5's footsteps, New Edition, for their 1985 Christmas album and was given another overhaul by one of its other members, R&B singer Johnny Gill, in 1990 for an all-star Motown Christmas album. R&B group BlackGirl in 1994 and R&B singer Faith Evans has also covered the song live during a Christmas telecast in 2001. It's the J5's and Gill's versions that are most memorable.