Jackson 5
Famous singing brothers
The Jackson 5 was an American pop group from Gary, Indiana, consisting of five brothers—Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael Jackson.
Active from the late 1960s through the 1980s, they helped define the Motown sound with hits like "I Want You Back" and "ABC." The group launched Michael Jackson's career as a solo superstar.
Later known as the Jacksons after leaving Motown.
- MichaelHebrew name, divine comparison
- lead singerBand's main vocalist
- TitoYugoslav communist president
- JackieShortened given name
- MotownDetroit's soulful moniker
Jermaine · Marlon · ABC · disco · afro · Gary · Indiana · brothers · boyband · harmonies · choreography · matching outfits · sequins · bellbottoms · groovy · funky · soul · Diana Ross
- Sibling ActsBee Gees, Jonas Brothers, Hanson, Everly Brothers, Pointer Sisters
- Jacksons
- Famous GroupsThe Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Fab Four, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones
- Michael JacksonThriller, Billie Jean, Beat It, moonwalk, Bad
- fivesfive elements, five senses, five dollar bill, fiver, nickel
- MotownMotown sound, Berry Gordy, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross
musical style/era
Jackson 5Sex Pistols
Seminal British punk band
Black Sabbath · Nirvana · death metal · punk rock · grunge
- Jesse Jackson
- Michael Jackson
- Reggie JacksonLegendary postseason baseball slugger
- Percy Jackson
- Samuel L. Jackson
- The Jackson 5