Tito Jackson

For his son and singer Tito Joe Jackson, see T. J. Jackson (singer). For the politician, see Tito Jackson (politician).

Tito Jackson
Jackson in 1977
Born
Toriano Adaryll Jackson

(1953-10-15)October 15, 1953
Gary, Indiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 15, 2024(2024-09-15) (aged 70)
Gallup, New Mexico, U.S.
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
Years active1964–2024
Spouse
Delores Martes
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(m. 1972; div. 1988)​
Children3, including Taj
Parents
FamilyJackson family
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
Labels
Formerly of
Websitetitojackson.com

Toriano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson (October 15, 1953 – September 15, 2024) was an American musician. He was a founding member of the Jackson 5 (later known as the Jacksons), a group who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label and had continued success on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s. Jackson began a solo career in 2003 performing as a blues musician. He was nominated for a Grammy Award three times,[1] and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Jackson 5.[2]

  1. ^ "Tito Jackson | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "The Jackson 5". Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Retrieved September 16, 2024.