R.I.P. Tito Jackson, Jackson 5 member
, Jackson family friend and former manager, Steve Manning, confirmed his death. Manning believes Jackson died of a heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma, though no official cause of death has been given. He was 70.
A member of Motown’s first family, Toriano “Tito” Jackson was born on October 15, 1953, in Gary, Indiana, the third of 10 Jackson children. Raised by R&B performer Joe Jackson and Katherine, a pianist and clarinetist, Tito was the first Jackson to take any interest in music. As a child, Tito would play his father’s guitar in secret, andGollum prequel is already getting longer
The ’60s were a whirlwind for the Jacksons. After winning Amateur Night at the Apollo in 1967, the group released its first single, “Big Boy,” the following year. By 1969, they had signed to Motown and released a string of hits, including “ABC” and “I Want You Back.” Between 1969 and 1975, the Jackson 5 released ten albums on Motown, but Tito was never quite happy with the label, which
In 1984, with his brother Michael’s solo career reaching new heights, the Jacksons began to slow down, touring and recording more infrequently. Moving into a career as a session guitarist, Tito remained a consistent member whenever the group reunited, appearing with his brothers at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the Michael Jackson 30th anniversary concert in 2001. He also joined his brothers on 2012’s Unity tour after Michael died in 2009.
Jackson married Delores Martes when he was 18 in 1972. The couple had three children: Toriano, Taryll, and Tito. The couple divorced in 1988. In 1994, Martes was found dead in a swimming pool in what was initially considered an accidental death. Four years later, andconquers Emmys with record-breaking Outstanding Drama Series win
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