The future of the band known as “The Jackson 5”
is uncertain in 1975 as Joe Jackson negotiates a new contract with CBS Records. But the year continues with performances around the globe including The West Indies and Mexico City. ![]() The Jackson 5 are invited to perform once again at the American Music Awards. ![]() Jetsetting back to Caribbean, The Jackson 5 are joined by Bob Marley and Wailers for a show in Kingston’s National Stadium in Jamaica. ![]() Michael leads the group through ‘I Am Love’ on The Cher Show. ![]() The Jackson 5 headline the Westbury Music Festival. ![]() The boys play a Labor Day concert at the Memorial Stadium in Mount Vernon. ![]() Soul Train welcomes the The Jackson 5 once more. The set list the night is ‘Forever Came Today,’ ‘All I Do is Think Of You,’ ‘One Day In Your Life,’ and ‘We’ve Got Forever.’ ![]() The band makes their final television appearance as “The Jackson 5” when their Mexico City Show is broadcast live on American TV. |
![]() The Jackson 5 kick-off the New Year with a tour of the West Indies. ![]() The second appearance of The Jackson 5 on The Carol Brunette Show airs, featuring The Life Of The Party and a tribute to soul musicians, like the Mill Brothers, Andrews Sisters, The Supremes, and Sonny and Cher. ![]() Back home in America, the brothers stop by Radio City Music Hall in New York for a welcome home show. ![]() The Jackson 5 perform in Chicago, which neighbors their hometown of Gary, Indiana. ![]() ‘Moving Violation’, the last Jackson 5 album by Motown, is released. ![]() Joseph Jacksons announces that The Jacksons’ are moving to CBS when their contract expires with Motown. “The Jackson 5” would become “The Jacksons” when their Motown contract expires in 1976. |
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