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Resting In Love, Peace and Soul

Statement from Soul Train Holdings, LLC CEO Kenard Gibbs: We are overwhelmed with the news regarding the passing of Don Cornelius. Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are with his family at this time. He was a true television visionary  and his contributions …

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In Memoriam: Don Cornelius

When I got the news that Don Cornelius passed away, I could not believe it. I was in communication with other dancers from Soul Train and we all

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Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Juliette Hagerman

Juliette Hagerman, President and CEO of Hagerman and Associates Entertainment Productions, was one of the most popular regulars of Soul Train from the mid-eighties to early nineties. She

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R&B World Pays Tribute to Don Cornelius

Don Cornelius has been remembered with the words "Love. Peace. and Soul" since his untimely death Wednesday. R&B artists from Ginuwine to Patti Labelle and Mariah Carey to

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Thursday Throwback – The Jets

If one were to make a 1980s mix tape (well, CD), a tune by The Jets would be well worth inclusion.  The band that old

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The Gap: Part I

There is a gap, a slight pause before Def Jam recording artist Ne-Yo answers the first of many interview questions, which apparently is a difficult one: what is

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Love, Peace, and Soul on Vinyl

By 1972, Soul Train was extremely popular in all of the 25 television markets that it aired across the country. Its creator and host, Don Cornelius, tried to

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Soul Train History Book: Luther Swoons the Soul Train Audience

Many singers come and go. However, the late great Luther Vandross was more than just a singer. He was a crooner and a vocal stylist. He knew how

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Thursday Throwback – Marvin Gaye

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The Hype: For the Love of Black Cinema

Oscar Micheaux.   It’s a name with which we should all be familiar, as it is the name of one of—if not the—most important film makers of all time. 



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