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The Jacksons: An American Dream is an American five-hour miniseries broadcast in two halves on ABC and originally broadcast on November 15 through November 18, 1992. [1] It is based upon the history of the Jackson family, one of the most successful musical families in show business, and the early and successful years of the popular Motown group the Jackson 5.
The series tells the story of a hard working black family and their path to success and the American Dream. [83] The rise of the Jackson 5 in the 1960s and 1970s coincided with the rise of a similar musical family, the Osmonds. The white Mormon brothers from Utah, were thought to be an imitation of the black Jackson 5.
After all, much of the R-rated, 18-and-over show, particularly the first act that focuses on the Jackson 5’s origin story and alien abduction, is done with life-sized marionettes.
The Jacksons Story is a greatest hits album initially released on Hip-O Select/UTV Records on July 20, 2004 and later re-released on August 28, 2007. It covers 14 years of hit singles scored by the American R&B family group The Jackson 5/The Jacksons between 1969 and 1983.
As has been documented in miniseries like The Jacksons: An American Dream and books like Jackson family matriarch Katherine's memoir, My Family, The Jacksons, Tito was the reason the Jackson 5 ...
Gordon Keith (aka William Henry Adams Jr.) (August 12, 1939 – November 17, 2020) [1] was an American record producer who was the first person to sign a recording contract with the Jackson 5 and release their records.
Tito Jackson, who along with brothers Michael, Jermaine, Jackie and Marlon was a founding member of the iconic family group the Jackson 5, died Sunday at age 70. His sons Taj, Taryll and TJ ...
[4] [5] 1971: The Jackson 5 Second National Tour: January 2 – October 15, 1971 (United States) 46 The five brothers' second US tour featured 40 performances in US cities such as Philadelphia, New York City, and Milwaukee. The Commodores opened for the quintet. It was attended by over 750,000 and grossed a total of 2.5 million dollars. [6] [4 ...