Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 auditioning to Berry Gordy at Motown; yes he was THAT good so young. You can see the James Brown influence. In the end it’s tragic that his life became more than he could control (see the quote below). Regardless of his personal issues, he’s still one of (if not the) greatest entertainers of all time.
Jackson Family Attorney Brian Oxman blames prescription drugs and told CBS News anchor Harry Smith: “I have warned of the use of prescription medication and people who have enabled the use of those medications… Over the last several years I have said to family members that he is over-medicated.”