(Born May 04, 1951) Jackie Jackson is an American singer and musician, formerly member of The Jackson 5, and is the oldest son in the Jackson family that includes American pop stars Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. Jackie released his solo debut in 1973 to capitalize on the Jackson 5's franchise the same way that younger brothers Jermaine and Michael had done. His last performance was with his five younger brothers during a reunion performance at Madison Square Garden in 2001.