In Memoriam: Tito Jackson – Inducted in 1997, The Jackson 5’s catchy melodies, tight harmonies, and energetic dance moves created a sound that was fresh, appealing, and effervescent. Tito Jackson helped to define Motown in the 1970s, contributing vocals on many of the J5’s hits, including “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” and “The Love You Save.” When the Jackson 5 transformed their sound and rebranded themselves The Jacksons in the mid-1970s, Tito’s role increased, as he began co-writing songs with his

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