Motown Legends the Jackson 5 are rumored to return in 2008, according to Yahoo Music.com. The 5 piece, comprising of superstar Michael Jackson and 4 of his brothers, had a string of hits in the 60's and beyond, before Michael went on to become the best selling singer of all time. The report said the following...Rumors of a Jackson 5 reunion show for 2008 have been sparked by a concert promoter.
Leonard Rowe promoted Michael Jackson's Off The Wall tour the late '70s/early '80s. He has now met with the Jacksons to discuss the possibility of a reunion tour in 2008.
Rowe told Access Atlanta: "His brothers are ready. Janet is ready. But the motor of that car that makes the car run, isn't just yet."
Rowe added: "In April of this year, I flew out to Las Vegas and met with them all and he told me, 'Let's look at '08.' We wanted to go this year, but [Michael] said it would take a lot of preparation. He didn't say no."
The last Jackson 5 studio album was 1989's 2300 Jackson Street.
Leonard Rowe promoted Michael Jackson's Off The Wall tour the late '70s/early '80s. He has now met with the Jacksons to discuss the possibility of a reunion tour in 2008.
Rowe told Access Atlanta: "His brothers are ready. Janet is ready. But the motor of that car that makes the car run, isn't just yet."
Rowe added: "In April of this year, I flew out to Las Vegas and met with them all and he told me, 'Let's look at '08.' We wanted to go this year, but [Michael] said it would take a lot of preparation. He didn't say no."
The last Jackson 5 studio album was 1989's 2300 Jackson Street.
The comeback would be great, but are they up to it? I'm sure they aren't as nimble as they used to be! Interesting to see Janet's name mentioned too!
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