While the remix brought the song to a new generation, the original 1969 version remains one of the most decorated tracks in pop history, ranking on Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Debut Singles of All Time" and having sold over six million copies worldwide.
The Corporation (Berry Gordy, Alphonso Mizell, Freddie Perren, and Deke Richards). Musical Characteristics The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back (Bad Boy Remix)
The of the Jackson 5's "I Want You Back"—officially titled "I Want You Back '98" —was released on January 14, 1998 . It served as a major highlight for Motown's 40th-anniversary celebration, modernizing the 1969 classic with a late-90s hip-hop aesthetic. Production Credits While the remix brought the song to a
The track blends the Jackson 5's original soul/pop foundation with the signature Bad Boy "shiny suit" sound: It served as a major highlight for Motown's
A specific "Bad Boys T.V. Track" version exists, lasting approximately 4:18.
A European/UK version was also released under the catalog number JACK 1.