Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon Interviews

The transcript discusses the early realization of Michael's extraordinary talent. Initially, Jermaine was the lead singer, while Michael played the bongos. Despite this, Michael's energetic nature and persistence in being part of the group led to his eventual inclusion as a singer, impressing everyone with his vocal abilities.

At what age did Michael's unique talent become noticeable according to the discussion?

• Around 10 years old

• Around 5 or 6 years old

• Around 8 years old

• Around 12 years old

Who was initially the lead singer in the group before Michael?

• Randy

• Jackie

• Jermaine

• Tito

What instrument did Michael play when he was not the lead singer?

• Bongos

• Guitar

• Drums

• Piano

How did Michael's behavior during rehearsals reflect his passion for music?

• He would dance around and try to join in

• He would play outside

• He would sit and watch silently

• He would leave the room quietly

What was the reaction of the group when they first heard Michael sing?

• They asked him to focus on playing instruments

• They decided to give him more practice

• They were surprised and added him to the band

• They were unimpressed