In 1970, jackson 5 Were on top of the world.
That year alone, “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” “The Love You Save” and “I’ll Be There” all reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and Michael, Jermaine, Tito, Jackie and Marlon appeared It happens that he can do no wrong.
After 54 short years, a lot has changed but the group is still going strong.
“We have a Jackson party on stage,” Marlon Jackson told the New York Post in an exclusive interview about the Motown group’s upcoming mini-tour. “There’s a lot of negative energy floating in the air around the world, right? “People deserve to be happy and laugh and smile, so we try to be like that.”
On Friday, October 25, Marlon, Jackie and Tito’s son Terrill will bring the “Jackson Party” to Atlantic City. Ates Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with co-chiefs billy ocean And pointer sisters,
Jackson, 67, shared, “We try to play most of our hit records during the show and cover some of Michael’s songs as well.” “New fans are there, old fans are there. There are people of 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 80 years in the crowd.”
On the show – as well as other upcoming events – the remaining members also remember their brothers who are no longer with us.
“Tito used to sing a song with Stevie Wonder on harmonica, which he called ‘Love One Another,'” Jackson said. “So we’re going to keep that song in the show to honor Tito. We will show some of our photos with Tito and Michael and pay tribute to them. We will talk about them too but we will be careful because I don’t want to choke on the stage. He is going to join us in this show with full spirit.
And while the show will be emotional, Marlon still promises it will be a Jackson party.
“We come in last, do our set, have a good time and move on.”
This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
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At the Atlantic City show, Marlon, Jackie and Terrill would share the stage with Billy Ocean and The Pointer Sisters.
If you haven’t heard their music in the heat of the moment, here’s a quick refresher on their most popular tracks.
Billy Ocean: “Caribbean Queen”
Pointer Sisters: “I am very excited”
jackson’s new music
More than 60 years into their career, Marlon and Jackie are still performing original songs.
Jackson claimed, “We’re going to make some new music.” “We have something new coming. Some singles. “It will sound like a mix of the classic Jackson 5, The Jacksons, and something new.”
Funnily enough, he’s just now realizing how amazing he and his brothers were in their heyday.
I’m watching our videos on Instagram and I keep thinking, ‘Wow, we were really good’ because you don’t think about it,’ he laughed. “It never occurred to us. We just did our own choreography and everything, Michael, Jackie and I.
Icons of the 70s on tour in 2024-25
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