Wilton Felder’s iconic, walking bassline provides the song’s infectious heartbeat.
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Beyond the sales, "I Want You Back" remains a masterclass in production. It has been sampled by everyone from Jay-Z to Notorious B.I.G., proving that its groove is truly timeless. Whether you’re hearing it at a wedding or on a classic soul station, the urge to dance is instantaneous. Wilton Felder’s iconic
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