Tito Jackson

Tariano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson (October 15, 1953 – September 15, 2024) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Jackson 5 (later known as the Jacksons), a group who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label and had continued success on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s. Tito and Jackie Jackson were the most consistently present members of the Jacksons, with Jermaine, Marlon, Michael, and Randy leaving at different times. After the end of the Victory Tour, Tito performed session work and as a record producer. In 2001, Tito reunited with his brothers on Michael's 30th anniversary concert special at Madison Square Garden. Tito began a solo career in 2003 performing as a blues musician. He was nominated for a Grammy Award three times, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Jackson 5.