Tito Jackson

Toriano Adaryll "Tito" Jackson (born October 15, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Jackson was an original member of The Jackson 5 and The Jacksons, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label, and later recorded as a solo artist on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s. Tito is the third child in the Jackson family.\n', '

Toriano Adaryll Jackson was born the third of ten children in a black working-class family who lived in a three-room house in Gary, Indiana. His father, Joseph, was a steel mill worker. His mother, Katherine, was a devout Jehovah\'s Witness. At ten years of age, he was caught playing his father\'s guitar after he broke a string. After fixing the string, Joe demanded that his son play for him. Once he was finished, Jackson\'s father bought him his own guitar. Shortly thereafter, Joseph convinced Tito, Jackie, and Jermain…