Born to be a star. The Jackson 5, formed in 1964 in Gary, Indiana, included brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael, with Joe Jackson managing. Signed to Motown in 1969, they scored hits like 'I Want You Back' and 'ABC,' peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with four consecutive singles. Michael, the youngest, emerged as the standout with his dynamic voice and dance moves, leading to his 1979 solo album 'Off the Wall.' His global fame exploded with 'Thriller' (1982), outsell