Michael Jackson: The Best Pictures of 'The King Of Pop' In Memoriam
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Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29th, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, USA. He was the 8th child of ten. Michael is just ten years old in this cute photo, but he was already an incredible singer.
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The Jackson Family
He was already a member of the popular band The Jackson Five in 1970. The band's members were Michael and four of his older brothers. Their father Joe was the manager of the group.
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The Jackson Five
The band had a number one hit in the US with their single "I Want You Back" in 1969.
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The Jackson Family
This photo shows Michael Jackson (in the pink shirt) with his brothers Tito, Jermaine, Jackie and Marlon, all of whom were members of "The Jackson Five". The girl in the red jumper is his sister LaToya. Michael was just twenty years old when this photo was taken.
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Michael Jackson
This photo was taken while Jackson was filming the music video to his hit single "Billie Jean".
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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson always loved animals.
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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson always gave 100% during his concerts and his fans loved him for it.
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Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson
The "King of Pop" and Elvis Presley's daughter - what an amazing couple! It was not to last however, they were only married for two years from 1994 to 1996.
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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson gave an unforgettable concert in Göteborg, Sweden on August 16th 1997. Michael went on three world tours over the course of his career.
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Micheal Jackson
This photo shows Michael greeting his fans after having arrived in Santa Maria where he was on trial for child abuse.