Jermaine Jackson

    • Born: December 11, 1954
    • Birth place: Gary, Indiana
    • Genre(s): R&B, soul and dance
    • Label(s): Motown, Epic and Arista
    • Awards: Grammy nomination
    • Recorded with: Solo and with The Jackson 5
    • Children: Jermaine Jackson II. Autumn Jackson, Jamie , Jeremy Maldonado Jackson, Jourdynn Michael Jackson, Jaffar , Jermajesty

  • Jermaine Jackson, also known as Muhammad Abdul-Aziz, is the fourth child of the Jackson family and a former member of The Jackson Five. Jackson pursued a solo career after leaving The Jackson Five where he released several successful albums as well as a number of Hot 100 Top 20 hits.

    Jermaine's younger brother, Michael Jackson, died suddenly on June 25, 2009, as a result of cardiac arrest. Jermaine released an official statement on behalf of his family shortly after Michael Jackson's death.TMZ: Michael Jackson Dies (June 25, 2009)

    At Michael Jackson's memorial service, Jermaine Jackson sang "Smile." The original "Smile" was made popular in the 1936 film Modern Times starring Charlie Chaplin. The song was one of Michael Jackson's favorites.

    Since the death of Michael Jackson, Jermaine has been keeping his late-brother's memory alive by spreading Michael's message and accepting awards on his behalf.

    On September 21, 2009, Jermaine was seated in the audience of Dancing With the Stars with Marie Osmond.

  • Career

    A former member of The Jackson Five, Jermaine Jackson left the group in 1975 to try his hand as a solo artist. He was somewhat successful and released several albums including Come Into My Life and Don't Take it Personal. In 1983, Jackson left Motown and joined with Arista Records where he released the hits "Do What You Do" and "Dynamite." After being on his own for almost ten years, he rejoined The Jacksons where he performed in their Victory tour in 1984. Jermain announced in October of 2008 that The Jacksons would reunite for a tour in 2009 as well as a new album. Siblings, Michael and Janet Jackson were slated to perform on the tour, but it was later announced that Michael would not be participating as he was working on other projects.Billboard: Michael In Studio, Won't Reunite With Jackson 5 (October 31, 2008)

  • Albums

    • Jermaine (1972)
    • Come Into My Life (1973)
    • Do Unto Others (1975)
    • My Name Is Jermaine (1976)
    • Feel the Fire (1977)
    • Frontiers (1978)
    • Living (1979)
    • Let's Get Serious (1979)
    • Jermaine (1980)
    • I Like Your Style (1981)
    • Let Me Tickle Your Fancy (1982)
    • Dynamite (1984)
    • Precious Moments (1986)
    • Don't Take It Personal (1989)
    • You Said (1991)

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