Tito Jackson

Tito Jackson, a founding Jackson 5 member who, along with his brothers Jackie, Jermaine, Randy, Marlon and Michael, became a teen heartthrob in the 1970s and sang hits like “ABC” and “I’ll Be There,” died in September 2024, his family said. He was 70. His death was announced in a statement by his three sons — Taj, Taryll and TJ. Born Toriano Adaryll Jackson in Gary to Joe and Katherine Jackson, Mr. Jackson is largely remembered for being a guitarist in the group, Jackson continued to work in the music business over the years, releasing a solo album, “Tito Time,” in 2016, and touring alongside some of his brothers.