Thursday 2 February 2012

'Soul Train' laid the rails of a cultural revolution

The Soul Train Youtube channel is generally amazing, and I am so buying a boxset now. The sound quality on this one isn't as good, but a)it's Marvin Gaye singing Distant Lover b) the look on the woman's face at 2.02 when

UPDATE (10:25 am): SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS DIES: "Soul Train" host Don Cornelius was found dead at his Sherman Oaks home this morning. Police say he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. There was no sign of foul play, but police are

Don Cornelius, the creator and longtime host of the groundbreaking music show 'Soul Train,' has died. He was 75.

By Marco R. della Cava and Steve Jones, USA TODAY Armed with sharp suits and a mesmerizing voice, Don Cornelius set out in 1970 to entertain viewers of Chicago's WCIU with a song-and-dance TV show called Soul Train. Turns out, America wanted in on the

UPDATE (10:25 am): SOUL TRAIN CREATOR DON CORNELIUS DIES: "Soul Train" host Don Cornelius was found dead at his Sherman Oaks home this morning. Police say he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. There was no sign of foul play, but police are


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