Michael Jackson - Never Can Say Goodbye (instru... -

The track marked a pivotal shift for the group from "bubblegum pop" to a more sophisticated, soulful R&B sound.

Michael famously had to ask the songwriter what the word "anguish" meant before recording. Michael Jackson - Never Can Say Goodbye (Instru...

In a full-circle moment, Clifton Davis performed the song at Michael Jackson’s memorial service in 2009. 🎹 Instrumental & Composition The track marked a pivotal shift for the

At just 12, Michael had to record a "grown-up" song about the agonizing cycle of a failing relationship. 🎹 Instrumental & Composition At just 12, Michael

The "deep story" of Michael Jackson’s "Never Can Say Goodbye" lies in its transition from a song intended for a female group to a definitive moment of vocal maturity for a 12-year-old Michael Jackson. Originally written by actor and songwriter for The Supremes , Motown executives decided it was a better fit for The Jackson 5 . 🎶 The Story Behind the Song

The instrumental version highlights the that made the track a Motown staple.