Jermaine Jackson
Singer-songwriter and producer, The Jackson 5
Born
December 11th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and bass player, contributed significantly to the music industry as a member of The Jackson 5. The group achieved major success during the 1970s with hit songs such as 'I Want You Back', 'ABC', and 'I'll Be There'. Later pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and singles. Served as a producer, working on various projects for both himself and other artists. In addition to music, involvement in television as a performer and producer further expanded his career.
Member of The Jackson 5
Solo hits like 'Do What You Do'
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