Well, he and his brothers were discovered by Gladys Knight in 1968 and were known as the Jackson 5. But Michael himself was not discovered as a solo artist until he released his first solo album Off The Wall in 1979.
Well, it was actually his father who made a band, but would'nt let Michael be in it, because he was too small. But after some time he saw how talentet he was and it became "The Jackson 5" =D
They were founded in 1965 (apparently) and at first it was just the elder 3 brothers and then the others joined
He was discovered by his father at his school talent show when he sang.
He didn't discover anything.
mchael
Randy Jackson joined the Jackson 5 in 1976
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mchael
When Tito Jackson was spotted by Joe Jackson ( his father) playing his guitar after he broke a string. Even though Joe was angry with this, he discovered his son's talent and in 1964 Jackie, Tito and Jermaine formed a band called the Jackson brothers. By the end of the following year, younger brothers, Michael and Marlon the Jackson brothers and formed the Jackson 5.
Randy Jackson joined the Jackson 5 in 1976
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A a four year old child in the Jackson 5
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The Jackson 5 became the opening act for The Supremes in 1969.
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The Michael Jackson (Jackson 5) single With A Child's Heart from the album Music And Me was released on May 5, 1973.