1970 | Michael Jackson’s Year In Review | the detail.
After signing with Motown and going through their hit making machine, the group were finally ready to be introduced to the American public, and 1970 is the year the Jackson 5 exploded onto the pop music scene.
Achieving four consecutive No. 1s with their debut singles, the group released three albums and embarked on their first nationwide tour, performing to thousands of screaming fans. Considered the biggest thing since the Beatles, they were instant successes with a capital S, and as the Jackson 5’s lead singer, Michael would for the very first time experience the fame and fortune that comes with it.
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00:00 - 1970 Rewind
00:04 - 01/25/70 - ‘I Want You Back’ reaches No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
00:14 - 01/31/70 - Jackson 5 perform on the Andy Williams Show
00:33 - 02/21/70 - Jackson 5 perform & interviewed on American Bandstand
01:59 - 02/24/70 - Motown releases ’ABC’ as a single
02:10 - 04/26/70 - ‘ABC’ goes to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
02:17 - 04/70 - Rehearsals for the the Jackson 5’s first national tour begins
02:29 - 05/02/70 - Jackson 5 tour kicks off in Philadelphia
02:59 - 05/08/70 - Their 2nd album ‘ABC’ is released
03:05 - 05/10/70 - Jackson 5 perform on the Ed Sullivan Show again
03:27 - 05/13/70 - The single ’The Love You Save’ is released
03:39 - 06/28/70 - ‘The Love You Save’ becomes their third single to go to No. 1
03:41 - 07/13/70 - ‘ABC’ reaches No. 1 on the Albums Chart
03:44 - 06/01/70 - Jackson 5 are on the cover of Soul Magazine
03:47 - 08/06/70 - Jackson 5 are on the cover of Jet magazine
03:49 - 08/10/70 - Featured on the cover of Soul Magazine
04:10 - 09/17/70 - Jackson 5 perform on the Jim Nabors Show
04:53 - 08/28/70 - ‘I’ll Be There’ is released by Motown
04:58 - 09/08/70 - The ’Third Album’ is released
05:03 - 09/26/70 - During the World Series Jackson 5 perform the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’
05:47 - 09/70 - Jackson 5 continue with their nationwide tour
06:15 - 10/25/70 - ‘I’ll Be There’ goes to No.1, making it their 4th consecutive single to reach the top of the Billboard Hot 100
06:25 - 11/15/70 - NAACP Image Awards present Jackson 5 with their Image Award for Best Singing Group of the year
06:28 - 10/15/70 - The ’Jackson 5 Christmas Album’ is released by Motown
06:35 - 12/24/70 - Jackson 5 is on the cover of Jet magazine
06:42 - 12/29/70 - Jackson 5 perform in Jacksonville, Florida & are interviewed afterwards
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