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  The Jackson: An American Dream (Introduction) (1992) (TV)

  The Jacksons: An American Dream - is a five-hour American miniseries broadcast in two halves on ABC and originally broadcast on November 15 and November 18, 1992. It is based upon the history of the Jackson family, one of the most successful musical families in show business, and the early and successful years of the popular Motown group The Jackson 5. The miniseries was executive produced by Suzanne de Passe and Stan Marguiles, produced by Joyce Eliason, Jermaine Jackson and Margaret Maldonado, and directed by Karen Arthur. The Jacksons: An American Dream is based on Katherine Jackson's My Family autobiography. Directed by Karen Arthur Produced by Suzanne de Passe Joyce Eliason Jermaine Jackson Margaret Maldonado Stan Marguiles Written byjoyce Eliason Starring Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Angela Bassett Holly Robinson-Peete Margaret Avery Alex Burrall Jermaine Jackson II Bumper Robinson Floyd Meyers Jr. Monica Calhoun Jason Weaver Angel Vargas Terrence Howard Vanessa L. Williams Billy Dee Williams Wylie Draper Music by Harold Wheeler Release date(s) : November 15, 1992 Language : English Company : De Passe Entertainment

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  Jason Weaver Love Ambition

  From allmusic: It's been rumoured that since Michael Jackson left Motown,the label has been trying to find a teenaged vocalist that has the same something the young Michael had.They came closes to what they were looking for (vocalwise) in Jason Weaver. On his debut Luv Ambition,it's clear that Weaver has the pipes.He portrayed a pre-teen Michael Jackson in the top-rated ABC-TV miniseries,The Jacksons:An American Dream,which is sometimes rerun on cable channel VH1.Weaver,a Chicago native,is best known as the singing voice of young Simba and can be heard on "I Just Can't Wait To Be King," and "Hakuna Matata," on the Lion King soundtrack. His other credits includes being a regular on the ABC-TV sitcom,Thea,seen in reruns on BET. The accomplished sixteen-year-old vocalist has a clear and disciplined voice that distinguishes him from the myriad of bubble gum singers that currently inudate the charts.The opener,"I Can't Stand The Pain," is a smooth atmospheric jam with a nice open mix whose spareness put emphasis on Weaver's vocals.On his cover of the Isley Brothers' "For The Love Of You,,"Weaver handles the lyrics well and the track has a mellow vamp at the end.Hakeem of The Boys produces the two most interesting tracks on the album with "Ordinary Guy, " and "My Love,." Both have a flavor reminiscent of The Jackson Five.As you might expect,the material is basically adolescent love songs. But what makes the album stand out is Weaver's way-above average vocal skills and some ...

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Name At Birth:

Jason Michael Weaver

Birth Date:

July 18, 1979

Birthplace:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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