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  • Michael Jackson: Short Profile Of A Tortured, Now Delivered, Soul

    07/05/2009 6:17:57 AM PDT · by joeclarke · 11 replies · 814+ views
    JoeClarke.Net ^ | 07/05/2009 | JoeClarke.Net
    Unfortunately, Michael Jackson, or "Wacko Jacko" will be remembered by many as that super weird, talented guy rather than for his artistic work and charitability. He reportedly gave to more charities than (39) than any other performer. His repressive childhood was not due so much to his Jehovah Witness upbringing - which probably gave him more "grounding," than an Ozzy Osbourne, but to his super rigorous recording and concert schedule as a kid. Jackson reported, later in life, that he was not able to have a childhood, and this, perhaps, is the foremost reason why he never wanted to grow...