Hollywood Nation is back after a brief hiatus. I am still reeling from the death of Michael Jackson. The man was not only a great entertainer but also an icon and an inspiration. I can't even put into words how much him and his family meant to me and other black families in the 70's. They were the good guys from little Gary, Indiana that we could all root for. I've spent hours listening to his music and even pathetically trying to imitate him. If I had to name just one of his songs as my favorite, I'll go with "I Can't Help It" from the Off The Wall album (written by Stevie Wonder and sampled by De La Soul in the hip hop classic "Breakadawn"). Rest in peace. Here are just two of my favorite memories from his illustrious career:
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