Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, 29 August 1959. His parents were Joseph and Katherine. His father was a member of music group "The Falcons", and played as a guitarist. His mother also waspassionate about music and used to play country songs with her sisters. Thus, Michael and his brothers are strongly influenced by their parents were music lovers from far puequeños. In 1963 Michaelproved its special conditions for music, and sang a song from the series "Sound of Music". Thus, the Jackson brothers came together to form "Jackson Five", and his father, who knew the potential oftheir children left her job to devote himself to be the representative of their children. Soon, in 1970, became one of the most vendors, with hits like "I want you back". As a soloist in 1972 recorded thealbum "Got to be there." At that time there were only thirteen, but his first album was a success, like his second album "Ben". In 1974 he recorded "Music and me", and a year after "Forever".Michael's popularity had declined a bit, so he decided to return with his brothers to get back to float the group, which named only as "The Jacksons", which regained lost popularity with new songs writtenfor them. Michael managed to make 1979 one of his dreams, which was to participate in the cinema. He did it as a scarecrow in the movie "Wizard of Oz," in which he met Quincy Jones, who later wouldbecome a key player for his leap to success. In 1979 Michael became a solo recording "Off the wall", a work produced by Jones. He had 4 hits in the Top 10. With the theme "Dont't stop'til you get enought"won his first Grammy Award and sold more records than any of his previous work. But the point where his career went from good, to become one of the legends of pop music and music in general was in1982 with his album "Thriller." It is difficult to explain the tremendous success he got, but if we stick to the numbers we see that has sold nearly 50 million copies, the biggest-selling album of all...
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