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He continued to manage The Jackson 5 into stardom and after the band had many No. The group enjoyed the fame Joseph Jackson had been longing for in his life. In March 1969, they signed a Motown record contract and became known as the Jackson 5. " Big Boy", the boys' first record which was produced by Keith, was released on January 30, 1968. Gordon Keith, the owner and producer at Steeltown Records in Gary, Indiana, discovered the Jackson Five and signed them to their first contract in November 1967. In August 1967, the group made a debut at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York where they won the Amateur Night contest. As their father he was a very strict disciplinarian and as their manager he enforced long practice sessions of singing and dancing in hopes of preparing them to make it big one day. After several years of doing local talent shows, Joseph enlarged the band to include Marlon and Michael, two of his younger sons, and then changed the name of the band to The Jackson Five by 1966, remaining the group's manager. Soon enough Joe Jackson formed a band of his sons Tito, Jermaine and Jackie called The Jackson Brothers in 1964 and became their manager. Joe Jackson always wanted to make it big and although he could not in boxing or in his own short musical stint in the 1950s with the band the Falcons, he saw the talent in his children, starting with Tito and his ability to play the guitar.
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His family continued to grow steadily and over the course of sixteen years he and Katherine had a house full of nine children. Even though he wanted to be a success in boxing it was not a job for a family man, so he obtained a job as an overhead crane operator with East Chicago's Inland Steel Company. At age 21, Joseph married Katherine Scruse, 19, immediately starting a family.
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At age 18, he moved to East Chicago, Indiana to be with his mother Crystal Lee King and to pursue his dreams of becoming a professional boxer. Joseph Walter Jackson was born on July 26, 1928, in Arkansas, but he grew up in Oakland, California with his father Samuel Jackson, a school teacher. Note: Jermaine was not part of the television program due to contractual issues and is not pictured. Back, from left: Jackie, Michael, Tito, Marlon. Front, from left: Janet, Randy, La Toya, Rebbie. The Jackson siblings from their television program The Jacksons.
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In 2009, a television series entitled The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty premiered on A&E, documenting the Jackson brothers dealing with the sudden loss of Michael and preparing for a Jackson 5 reunion tour. Michael, Janet, and the Jacksons were awarded stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984, 1990, and 1980, respectively. Joining her brothers, Janet was inducted in 2019. Michael was inducted as a solo artist in 2001, making him one of the few who have been inducted twice.
In 1997, the Jackson 5 was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Jacksons are one of the most influential families in music history. Janet is the first black female to receive the Billboard Icon Award. All nine of the Jackson siblings have gold records to their credits with La Toya holding the distinction of being the first Jackson sister to attain one (awarded by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique for " Reggae Night", which she co-wrote for Jimmy Cliff). Regarded as the most popular members of the family are Michael and Janet, both of whom have had highly distinguished solo careers and are often hailed as two of the most influential pop and R&B artists in history. The Jackson 5 originally consisted of Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael. They are sometimes called the " First Family of Soul" (a title first bestowed on the Five Stairsteps), the "Imperial Family of Pop", or the "Royal Family of Pop", especially following the success of Michael and Janet Jackson, the former of whom is frequently dubbed the "King of Pop". The Jackson family, both as a musical group and as solo artists, have achieved success in the field of popular music from the late 1960s and onward. Six children of Joseph Walter (or Joe) and Katherine Esther Jackson form the members of Motown boy band the Jackson 5 (later known as the Jacksons). The Jackson family is an American family of musicians and entertainers from Gary, Indiana.