Show You the Way to Go

"Show You the Way to Go"
Side A of US vinyl single
Single by the Jacksons
from the album The Jacksons
B-side"Blues Away"
ReleasedMarch 1977 (US)[1]
Recorded1976
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[2]
Genre
Length3:24 Single/5:30 LP Version
LabelEpic, Philadelphia International
Songwriter(s)Gamble and Huff
Producer(s)Gamble and Huff
The Jacksons singles chronology
"Enjoy Yourself"
(1976)
"Show You the Way to Go"
(1977)
"Goin' Places"
(1977)

"Show You the Way to Go" is a song written by Gamble and Huff and recorded by the Jacksons for their 1976 CBS debut album, The Jacksons. Released as a single in early 1977, it was the only number-one song for the group in the UK.[4] It was later covered by Dannii Minogue in 1992.

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  2. ^ Cogan, Jim; Clark, William (2003). Temples of Sound: Inside the Great Recording Studios. San Francisco, United States: Chronicle Books. pp. 151–163. ISBN 0-8118-3394-1.
  3. ^ Coleman, Mark; Edmonds, Ben (2004). "The Jackson 5". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 409–411. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  4. ^ "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. June 4, 1977. Retrieved August 26, 2019.