… I was most comfortable on stage. Once I got off stage, I was very sad. Lonely and sad. There were times when I had great times with my brothers, but I used to cry from loneliness.
“You don’t get to do things that other children get to do. It was always work, work, work. One concert to the next. The recording studio. Television shows. Photo sessions. Always something to do. I didn’t have friends.”
For all their squeaky-clean image, the Jackson 5 paid their dues. Before Berry Gordy of Motown found them, they played strip clubs and black dance halls. Like the Beatles cutting their chops in the brothels of Hamburg, the Jackson 5 were already hardened veterans of live shows before difficult, drunken audiences long before they entered the public spotlight.
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