The "Skywriter" single, released in 1973, showcased The Jackson 5's continued creative output on Motown's UNI label. This track was a notable follow-up to their earlier chart-topping successes.
- "Skywriter" was released as a single on September 1, 1973, by UNI/Motown. The single was a track from their album of the same name released that year. It was co-written by Denver, Colorado-based songwriter and producer Preston Glass.
- The single reached number 65 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. On the Billboard R&B chart, it performed better, peaking at number 43.
- The Jackson 5, by this point, were navigating a period of artistic transition, with Jermaine Jackson beginning to explore a solo career more seriously.
The Jackson 5 were a groundbreaking American musical dynasty who brought soul music to a new generation of fans in the 1970s. By 1973, the group had already achieved massive success and were working to evolve their sound beyond their initial bubblegum pop hits.
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