tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post2296845168821166592..comments2024-03-07T21:51:28.129-06:00Comments on J5 Collector: Wannabe Week: The Finger 5J5Collectorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03634859545272797725noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-74085183219009165322013-05-22T20:34:58.226-05:002013-05-22T20:34:58.226-05:00Tell the Finger 5 to go to hell. Jackson 5 all the...Tell the Finger 5 to go to hell. Jackson 5 all the way!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-57362409863230397462012-02-01T11:26:26.600-06:002012-02-01T11:26:26.600-06:00Not only that, but Akira (the main singer with the...Not only that, but Akira (the main singer with the glasses) has a new single called Uchina (Okinawa). His voice has matured beautifully, and he is performing with a group called S-4 which consists of three other pop singers from the 70s.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-52691046093347736892011-06-14T17:58:13.545-05:002011-06-14T17:58:13.545-05:00If anyone wants to see the main singer (with the g...If anyone wants to see the main singer (with the glasses) how he looks now, visit his website: www.t-akira.com. He still performs in Japan, at age 50.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-5882722040263617432010-07-22T11:41:36.495-05:002010-07-22T11:41:36.495-05:00Ha Ha, Anon @ 11:25. My friends Paula, Portia, Jan...Ha Ha, Anon @ 11:25. My friends Paula, Portia, Janet and I were PPJK. We only got as far as designing an LP cover and perfecting our dance moves.J5Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634859545272797725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-81539693012197464372010-07-22T11:25:26.195-05:002010-07-22T11:25:26.195-05:00"and sank into obscurity -- otherwise known a..."and sank into obscurity -- otherwise known as adulthood." -Boy I love your writing! Thanks for the clips, this blog is so thorough. And let's not forget all the kids, inspired by the J5, trying so hard in neighborhoods all over the world but didn't get this far. We had one around here called the Williams Seven Ways.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-68640993569758545762010-07-22T11:11:24.383-05:002010-07-22T11:11:24.383-05:00Yeah, those are the ones I linked to above. There&...Yeah, those are the ones I linked to above. There's also I Want You Back in the original post. <br /><br />I like their cover version of I'll Be There, and the photos someone has chosen to accompany it.J5Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634859545272797725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-24642347994187255432010-07-22T11:02:53.883-05:002010-07-22T11:02:53.883-05:00This is a cover tune of "I 'll Be There&q...This is a cover tune of "I 'll Be There"<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmTY_naB8ls&feature=channel<br /><br />And, this is a cover tune of "The Love You Save":D<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHIHx5IRs2A&feature=relatedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-73444917989413320352010-07-22T09:41:30.662-05:002010-07-22T09:41:30.662-05:00By the way, they also covered "Get It Togethe...By the way, they also covered "Get It Together" and "Going Back to Indiana" (as "Going Back to Okinawa") If anyone else knows of any J5 tunes they covered, please let me know.J5Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634859545272797725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-60441940666284395862010-07-22T09:07:28.660-05:002010-07-22T09:07:28.660-05:00I wonder if they were thinking that there were 5 f...I wonder if they were thinking that there were 5 fingers of differing sizes on one hand. When they tried for a comeback, they dropped the 5 and just called themselves The Fingers (kind of like The Jacksons).J5Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634859545272797725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584631866833706147.post-59409503452180452212010-07-22T07:37:01.977-05:002010-07-22T07:37:01.977-05:00Does anyone know why they called themselves the FI...Does anyone know why they called themselves the FINGER 5?raisanoreply@blogger.com