In Memoriam: Tito Jackson – Inducted in 1997, The Jackson 5’s catchy melodies, tight harmonies, and energetic dance moves created a sound that was fresh, appealing, and effervescent. Tito Jackson helped to define Motown in the 1970s, contributing vocals on many of the J5’s hits, including “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” and “The Love You Save.” When the Jackson 5 transformed their sound and rebranded themselves The Jacksons in the mid-1970s, Tito’s role increased, as he began co-writing songs with his

Tito Jackson, member of the legendary The Jackson 5 and The Jacksons (once they left Motown for Epic), passed away at 70. Who didn’t have those early Jackson 5 hits as a part of their childhood. One incredible Jackson 5 fact is that each of thejr 1st 4 singles on Motown hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Thats a very rare feat. Those 4 early singles were I Want You Back, ABC, The Love You Save and I’ll Be There. They had some other great singles like Never Can Say Goodbye, Maybe Tomo