Rebbie Jackson

American singer and actress, part of the Jackson family

Rebbie Jackson - Performers & Entertainers born May 29th, 1950
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Born in 1950, this individual began a career in music and acting, rising to prominence as the eldest sibling of the Jackson family. The debut album, 'Centipede,' released in 1984, showcased the musical talent inherited from her famous family, featuring the title track that became a hit single. In addition to music, appearances on television shows highlighted her versatility in the entertainment industry. With contributions to both music and film, a lasting legacy emerged within the context of the Jackson family's artistic influence.

Released the album 'Centipede'

Appeared in television shows

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