Happy Birthday Randy Jackson (born on October 29, 1961). He performed with his brothers in The Jackson 5. He then became an official member in the mid-1970s, when the group became known as the Jacksons. The second-youngest child born into a musical dynasty, Steven Randall Jackson, better known as Randy Jackson, he grew up in the shadow of his older brothers: Comprised of Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael, The Jackson 5 had become one of the top acts of the 1970s. While he performed with his brothers several times over the years, Jackson didnt become an official member of the group until the mid-1970s. The Jackson 5 renamed themselves the Jacksons after switching from the Motown to the Epic record label. Motown retained the rights to the Jackson 5 name in the split, and brother Jermaine decided to stay on with Motown. Randy Jackson was brought in to replace Jermaine. They sighed to Epic with a joint label deal with Philadelphia Records international & released together two albums, Jacksons with had the UK, #1 single, Show me The Way, Enjoy Yourself, Goin Places, followed, then their first self produced album, Destiny which had the singles as Blame It on the Boogie and Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground). Triumph, released in 1980, went platinum.
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