Michael Joe Jackson was born on the Michael Joe Jackson was born on the 2929thth August 1958 in Gary, Indiana. August 1958 in Gary, Indiana.

He was a singer, songwriter, record He was a singer, songwriter, record producer, composer and he had many producer, composer and he had many other occupations.other occupations.

Before he became a singer he was part Before he became a singer he was part of the family group- the Jackson 5ive. of the family group- the Jackson 5ive. They sang R&B, soul, pop and later They sang R&B, soul, pop and later disco.disco.

The Jackson 5iveThe Jackson 5ive

The Jackson 5ive included Michael, The Jackson 5ive included Michael, Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon. Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon.

They had 4 hit singles. These are I They had 4 hit singles. These are I want you back, ABC, the love you want you back, ABC, the love you save and I’ll be there.save and I’ll be there.

This is a picture of This is a picture of the Jackson 5ive the Jackson 5ive Saturday morning Saturday morning cartooncartoon

Hit singlesHit singles Thriller is only one of the Thriller is only one of the 60 60 singles written singles written

or sung by Michael .J. Jackson during his life. or sung by Michael .J. Jackson during his life. Here are a selection of the other 59 hits.Here are a selection of the other 59 hits.

Don’t stop till you get enoughDon’t stop till you get enough Billie jean Billie jean Smooth criminalSmooth criminal Beat it Beat it P.Y.T (pretty young thing)P.Y.T (pretty young thing) Rock with youRock with you Off the wallOff the wall

Home lifeHome lifeHome lifeHome life

He spent most of his time in this He spent most of his time in this

house. He had 3 kids that are house. He had 3 kids that are

pictured in a rare photo of them with pictured in a rare photo of them with no masks onno masks on

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