Tito Jackson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 15, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Gary, Indiana, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Tito Jackson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Snake |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Being a founding member of the Jackson 5 and his role as a guitarist in the group. |
Intro
Tito Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known as a founding member of the Jackson 5, one of the most successful pop and R&B groups of the late 1960s and 1970s.
Early Life & Background
Born Toriano Adaryll Jackson on October 15, 1953, in Gary, Indiana, Tito grew up in a large musical family. He is the third of ten children born to Joseph and Katherine Jackson. The Jackson family was known for its close-knit, performance-oriented environment, which contributed to his early interest in music.
Career Highlights
- Founding member of the Jackson 5, achieving international fame in the late 1960s and 1970s.
- Contributed as a guitarist and vocalist on major hits such as 'I Want You Back', 'ABC', and 'I'll Be There' (with the Jackson 5).
- Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Jackson 5 in 1997.
- Pursued a solo career, releasing albums including his 2016 solo album, 'Tito Time'.
Trivia
- Tito Jackson's guitar playing helped shape the Motown sound during the Jackson 5 era.[1][2]
- His sons, known as 3T, also had a successful music career in the 1990s.[1]
- Despite his fame, Tito is often considered the quietest member of the Jackson family.[2]
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Tito Jackson?
Tito Jackson is 71 years old.
When was Tito Jackson born?
Tito Jackson was born the 15 October 1953.
Where is Tito Jackson from?
Gary, Indiana, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About October 15th, 1953, in brief:
- Historical events: The United States established the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), a significant administrative reorganization aimed at consolidating federal services related to social welfare and public services.
- Day of the week: October 15th, 1953 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by Four Lads
- #1 UK song: Look At That Girl by Guy Mitchell
- Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg
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