EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Michael Jackson
June 24 2010, Published 9:49 a.m. ET
On the eve of the first anniversary of Michael Jackson’s shocking death, RadarOnline.com has exclusive never-before-seen photos of The King of Pop performing with the Jackson Five in the years before he became a solo sensation.
The stunning images show Jackson on stage with his brothers -- Jermaine, Tito, Marlon and Jackie -- while touring with the band during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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In earlier photographs from the seventies, Jackson looks like a child with his Afro haircut, rainbow-colored shirt and flared pants, as his shimmies across the stage in sync with his brothers.