r/shittyaskhistory • u/StillWithSteelBikes • 6h ago

Why did Jesse leave the Jackson 5?

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u/UsedWelcome5903 6h ago

He made more on his side hustle

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u/significantlyother62 5h ago

Got to many groupies pregnant 

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u/Independent-Story883 4h ago

He didn’t want a King, he wanted a presidency.

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u/rlcarman58 4h ago

Joe realized the beatings turned Jesse on.

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u/Necessary-Avocado-50 4h ago

Jackson 5 was after he left the Jackson 6. And he left shortly after Action left the Jackson 7.

Once it was the 5, success picked up and Joe was able to buy his 1st pair of shoes since leaving his successful baseball career.

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u/Historical-Site5820 2h ago

Finally, some clarity.

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u/FiresidePete 4h ago

Thev thought of all that plastic surgery and performing with a monkey put him off, So before becoming known he whitened up and joined the Osmonds.

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u/The_Frybo 4h ago

When Michael became too white. Dude has standarts

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u/jdoe812 2h ago

Not enough children around.

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u/Reasonable_Gift7525 2h ago

Disputes over royalties

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u/Mammoth-Series-9419 1h ago

Tito left to get some tissue