24th March 2010
Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, on a late summer night on August 29, 1958; the seventh of nine children. Father Joe Jackson was born in Arkansas. In 1949 Joe married Katherine Scruse, whose people are from Alabama.
Joe Jackson had his own ba...
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24th March 2010
The Jackson 5 released "Dancing Machine" - following the new "disco music"
trend. Michael: "When it came out in 1974, I was determined to find a dance move that would enhance the song and make it more exciting to perform - and, I hoped, more exciting to ...
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24th March 2010
In winter 1968, they finally reached what they were so hard working for. Motown Records took them under contract. Berry Gordy, owner of Motown Records, promised: "Your first record will be number one, your second record will be a number one, and so will y...
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