‘The Love You Save’ by The Jackson 5 peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 27 1970)

(Saturday, June 27, 1970)“The Love You Save” by The Jackson 5 peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (June 27, July 4, 1970).

It was the third of 17 number one hits on the chart featuring then-11-year-old lead singer Michael Jackson (the first four number ones were with the Jackson 5, the rest as a solo artist).