For the period, 1970-74, there was no Soul group – in fact no musical act in the world – that was bigger than the Jackson 5. The five brothers, Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael Jackson were household names among people of every age and race, and set the stage for dozens of child and teenage groups that would later emerge (though none would ever match the intense popularity the Jackson 5 enjoyed)… Click here for the full biography.
Time Waits for No One
After Michael Jackson broke out with the album Off the Wall, the brothers reunited for the successful disc called Triumph, which landed several bit hits but also had a hidden ballad that showed Michael at his singing best. Take a liste to “Time Waits for No One” and enjoy this week’s SoulTracks Lost Gem.
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