Jackson 5 mania continues over the pond in in England. While there, they break the attendance record set by The Beatles at the Liverpool Empire Theater and perform a concert for the Queen! 1972 is a great year for brothers, especially Michael and Jermaine. Jermaine begins his solo career with his single “Daddy’s Home” and Michael sings the title track for the motion picture, Ben.
Two concerts to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday are held at City Auditorium, Atlanta. The Supremes also performed.
The Jackson 5 receive the NAACP’s Image Award for Male Vocal Group of the Year.
The Jackson 5 perform ‘Sugar Daddy’ and ‘Got To Be There’ on Hellzapoppin.
The brothers are interviewed for an issue of Teenstar magazine.
The Jackson 5 appear on British music show Top of the Pops and perform “Lookin’ Through the Windows.’
The Jackson 5 perform on The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.
The Jackson 5 appear on The Flip Wilson show for the second time.
January 1st 1972
Nashville, Municipal Auditorium
January 2nd 1972
Greenville, Greenville Memorial Auditorium
February 12th 1972
St Louis, Kiel Auditorium
March 26th 1972
Shreveport, Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
March 27th 1972
New Orleans, Municipal Auditorium
March 29th 1972
Tampa, Curtis Hixon Hall
March 31st 1972
Jackson, State Fair Coliseum
April 1st 1972
Memphis, Mid-South Coliseum
April 16th 1972
The J5 appeared on the cover of Spec
June 30th 1972
New York, Madison Square Garden
July 1st 1972
Baltimore, Civic Center
July 2nd 1972
Norfolk, Coliseum
July 7th 1972
Richmond, Richmond Coliseum
July 8th 1972
Charlotte, Coliseum
July 9th 1972
Greensboro, Coliseum
July 14th 1972
Cincinnati, Cincinnati Gardens
July 15th 1972
Pittsburg, Civic Center Arena
July 16th 1972
Cleveland, Public Auditorium
July 18th 1972
Chicago, International Amphitheatre
July 19th 1972
Chicago, Amphitheatre
July 21st 1972
Tusla, Civic Center
July 22nd 1972
Dallas, Memorial Auditorium
July 23rd 1972
Huston, Coliseum
July 24th 1972
New Orleans, Municipal Auditorium
Lookin’ Through The Windows’ releases in North America.
Chi Drummer writes in the Chicago Daily News “I saw him and his brothers put on their pandemonium-prone show Tuesday night at the International Amphitheater. And what a show it was.”
The Jackson 5 perform at the Black Push Expo & Save The Children Concert.
The Jackson 5 receive special commendations from the US Congress for being positive role models for youth.
A crowd, the size of Beetle mania, gathers at Heathrow airport to greet The Jackson 5. While in England, they break the attendance record set by The Beatles at the Liverpool Empire Theater.
The Jackson 5 Variety Show airs for the first time.
Before leaving England, The Jackson 5 hold a Royal Command concert for Her Majesty, the Queen Mother.
The Jackson 5 perform at the NAACP fundraiser in Hollywood.
