
The Sound of Young America | 4
Think Twice: Michael Jackson
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The Importance of Charm School for Michael Jackson
The first step to becoming a Motown star was going through charm school. Don Carter says that while on stage, Michael was just a shy 10-year-old kid. The Jackson 5 traded in the sleek suits worn by most Motown acts in favor of brightly colored clothing. As their profiles grew, so did their Afros.
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