Jermaine Jackson

Jermaine Jackson is an American singer and bass guitarist known for performing with the Jackson 5 and recording solo music.

Jackson 5: The American pop group formed by brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael Jackson. Jackson performed bass and vocals in the group during its Motown breakthrough.
Let's Get Serious: A 1980 Jermaine Jackson album featuring the hit title track produced by Stevie Wonder. The album marked a major commercial high point in his solo career.
Motown: An American record company founded in Detroit in 1959 that shaped the sound and reach of soul music. The label signed the Jackson 5 and released Jermaine's early solo recordings.
Jackson 5 Motown departure: The group's 1975 decision to leave Motown for Epic Records, where it recorded as the Jacksons. Jermaine did not join the move, choosing to remain with Motown as a solo artist.
Michael Jackson: An American singer, songwriter, and dancer who became one of the most commercially successful entertainers in popular music. His younger brother's fame often overshadowed Jermaine's parallel work in the Jackson 5.
Let's Get Serious (song): A 1980 single by Jermaine Jackson produced by Stevie Wonder and co-written with Lee Garrett. Its success brought Jackson renewed attention as a solo performer.
Berry Gordy: An American record executive who founded Motown Records and helped develop its artists and sound. Gordy's label built the commercial platform for the Jackson 5's rise.
Epic Records: An American record label that became the Jacksons' label after their departure from Motown. His brothers moved to Epic while Jackson's solo contract kept him at Motown.
Jackie Jackson: An American singer and founding member of the Jackson 5. He and Jermaine were among the eldest brothers in the group's original lineup.
Do What You Do: A 1984 Jermaine Jackson single written by Michael and Randy DeBarge. The song became one of his best-known solo hits.

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