Michael  Jackson





Michael Jackson

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born
August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, The United States

died
June 25, 2009

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Michael Joseph Jackson, often referred to as The King of Pop or MJ is an American musician and entertainer.

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The seventh child of the Jackson family, Michael Jackson debuted on the professional music scene at the age of eleven as a member of the Jackson 5, and went on to become a pop icon as a solo artist. His successful career and controversial, enigmatic personal life have been a part of pop culture for almost four decades. Jackson has dominated pop music since the late 1970s, becoming the first black entertainer to amass a strong cross-over following on MTV with his revolutionary transformation of the music video as...more


Average rating: 4.32 · 1,089 ratings · 175 reviews · 28 distinct works
Moonwalk
4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 782 ratings — published 1988 — 20 editions
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Dancing the Dream
4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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Moonwalker: the storybook o...
4.49 of 5 stars 4.49 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions
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Michael Jackson Number Ones
4.58 of 5 stars 4.58 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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The Michael Jackson Collection
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4.94 of 5 stars 4.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2001
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My World: The Official Phot...
4.47 of 5 stars 4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Michael Jackson's This Is I...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2010
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Michael Jackson -- Thriller...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1983 — 2 editions
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Thriller 25th Anniversary: ...
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The Essential Michael Jacks...
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More books by Michael Jackson…
“In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.”
Michael Jackson

“If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.”
Michael Jackson

“Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons.”
Michael Jackson

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