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<DIV>From his youth as a prodigious talent in a gifted musical family driven by a visionary father, it was apparent that Michael Jackson was destined for stardom. But his emergence from the Jackson Five in the 1970s—and his explosion as a solo act in the 1980s—skyrocketed him to a magnitude of superstardom that few people in history have attained. His ability to write and play music, sing, and dance vaulted him to the top echelon of musical artists—and his tragic and untimely death now guarantees his immortality in pop culture along the likes of Elvis and Princess Diana. <EM>Michael Jackson: The One and Only</EM> provides an unprecedented glimpse of the fascinating and often misunderstood life of the star, and chronicles a career filled with triumph and tragedy that placed him alongside Presidents and Queens, while endearing him to millions of fans worldwide. For any fan of Michael Jackson or his music, this is a must-have keepsake. For those who have been surprised by the outpouring since his tragic death, this book explains why he will forever be the King of Pop.</DIV>