Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Only a few months after scoring their first hits, the Jackson 5 turned to Christmas music to further endear themselves to the public.

From the moment he danced into America’s hearts as the 11-year-old lead singer of the Jackson 5 on their chart-topping 1969 debut single “I Want You Back,” Jackson has been a star.

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Jackson 5 made Christmas music a big part of their output early on, as their obviously-titled Jackson 5 Christmas Album was ...