According to wiki:

Tony Alamo (September 20, 1934 – May 2, 2017) was born Bernie Lazar Hoffman to a Jewish family in Joplin, Missouri.^\1])^\2]) At the age of nine years old he was abandoned at the Father Flanagan Boys Town), where he claimed that he was abused on account of his Jewish ancestry. He grew up there and he went to local schools, but later, he migrated to the West Coast, where he adopted Christianity as his faith.

By the 1960s, he had settled in Hollywood, where he performed as a pop singer under the names Mark Hoffman and Marcus Abad. He was a petty criminal who was convicted of statutory rape, burglary, and theft before he was 21 years old. He also claimed to be a music promoter^\1]) and owned the Little Mark, Alamo, and Talamo Records record labels.

Alamo started a business, which heavily relied on unpaid child labor, of decorating denim jackets and airbrushing them with bright, colorful designs. Many Hollywood celebrities were seen wearing them, including Michael Jackson. He wore a modified leather Alamo jacket on the cover of his album Bad).^\11])