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Death of Tito Jackson: Gary Mayor Eddie Melton and residents remember the legendary Jackson 5 member; some visit the Jackson family home

GARY, Ind. (WLS) – Tito Jackson rose to worldwide fame as a superstar as part of the legendary Jackson 5, but always remained loyal to his hometown of Gary, Indiana. Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said Jackson became a friend and…

Watch Tito Jackson play the Blues in 1975

When the Jacksons closed their 1975 tour with a performance in Mexico City, the group delivered everything you’d expect: the hits (from “I Want You Back” and “ABC” to Michael’s “Ben”), newer material like “Dancing Machine,” and top-notch choreography. But…

Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at the age of 70

Tito Jackson, the sang and danced with brothers Michael, Jermaine, Jackie and Marlon as a founding member of the family group Jackson 5, died on Sunday. He was 70. Steve Manning, a longtime family friend, told Entertainment Tonight that Jackson…

Tito Jackson, founder of the Jackson 5, dies suddenly just days after Michael tribute

Michael Jackson’s older brother Tito has died just days after paying his last respects to the King of Pop and thanking his fans for keeping his spirit alive. The Jackson family was shocked by the death of the 70-year-old, who…

Founding member of the Jackson 5 was 70

Tito Jackson, who was a founding member of the legendary family group Jackson 5 along with his brothers Michael, Jermaine, Jackie and Marlon, died on Sunday at the age of 70. News of Tito’s death was first reported by Entertainment…

The founding guitarist of the Jackson 5 was 79

Tito Jackson, the founding guitarist of the legendary 1970s hit band The Jackson 5, which included a young Michael Jackson and is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died on Sunday after reportedly suffering a heart attack while…