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Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical family of pop stars, dies at 89

Joe Jackson, the controversial patriarch of one of the most famous singing family acts of all time who used a firm hand to steer the careers of his superstar children, has died. He was 89. Jackson plotted the career moves of the Jackson 5 starting in the 1960s, but was slowly relegated to the sidelines...

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18:00 on June 27 2018

Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical family of pop stars, dies at 89

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Joe Jackson, the controversial patriarch of one of the most famous singing family acts of all time who used a firm hand to steer the careers of his superstar children, ha... more info

Jackson 5

18:00 on June 27 2018

Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical family of pop stars, dies at 89

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Joe Jackson, the controversial patriarch of one of the most famous singing family acts of all time who used a firm hand to steer the careers of his superstar children, ha... more info

Jackson 5