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		<title>Soul on the Strip: Motown and R&amp;B Entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/18/soul-on-the-strip-motown-and-rb-entertainment-on-the-las-vegas-strip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rodric J. Hurdle-Bradford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smokey Robinson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When most people think of the Las Vegas strip they they think of the Hangover movie trilogy, fun-loving tourists and over-the-top magic acts. However, the Las Vegas strip is also home to some of the best soul music production shows ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: The King of Pop, Michael Jackson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/17/soul-train-history-book-the-king-of-pop-michael-jackson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some people in show business history whom you recognize by only one name: Beyoncé, Gladys, Aretha, Patti, Smokey, Diana, Luther and&#8230;Michael. To commemorate the fourth anniversary of Michael Jackson’s untimely passing, this month’s edition of Soul Train History ...]]></description>
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		<title>Real Men of Soul: Musical Fathers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/14/real-men-of-soul-musical-fathers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 06:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Father's Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musical Fathers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The hardworking men out there who embrace fatherhood and do their very best to care for their children deserve a special shout-out.  Instead of glorifying the negative, let&#8217;s highlight the positive as Father&#8217;s Day approaches. There are some dads who ...]]></description>
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		<title>20 Years of ‘12 Play’: How R. Kelly’s Debut Changed R&amp;B</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/12/20-years-of-12-play-how-r-kellys-debut-changed-rb/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[12 Play]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jessica bennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[r. kelly]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[R. Kelly’s 12 Play turns 20 years old this year, and has been a source of influence for just about every contemporary R&#38;B artist since its release in 1993.  In addition to R. Kelly being a perennial hip-hop and R&#38;B ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: DeBarge&#8211;In a Special Way</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/11/soul-retrospective-debarge-in-a-special-way/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/11/soul-retrospective-debarge-in-a-special-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DeBarge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[In a Special Way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although the group was likened to the Jacksons, if anything DeBarge resembled the Sylvers with their unique and strongly familial harmonies. Motown didn’t know what to do with them. They released their first self-titled album in 1981 as The DeBarges, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: ‘Coffy’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/10/classic-soul-cinema-presents-coffy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 05:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[pam grier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Legendary actress Pam Grier is heralded by many as the &#8220;Queen of Blaxploitation Cinema.&#8221; She already made quite a name for herself in 1972’s raunchy controversial film Big Bird Cage. Filmmaker John Hill had previously worked with Grier in 1971’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lane: Why is Chaka Khan in this Whitney Houston Video?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/10/the-lane-why-is-chaka-khan-in-this-whitney-houston-video/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/10/the-lane-why-is-chaka-khan-in-this-whitney-houston-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 05:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chaka Khan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Be careful what you say when speaking around someone older than you, especially one of your parents. While they may be quick to share lessons life experience has afforded them, you do not want to offend them; under those circumstances, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Throwback: Reliving 1993</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/07/summer-throwback-reliving-1993/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/07/summer-throwback-reliving-1993/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 06:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1993]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amy diaz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Summer Throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It’s always nice to take a stroll down memory lane, especially when that means reliving the sounds and songs that defined those long, unforgettable summer nights way back when. And what better place to start the reminiscing than just a ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Phil Collins’ ‘No Jacket Required’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/06/the-80s-phil-collins-no-jacket-required/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/06/the-80s-phil-collins-no-jacket-required/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No Jacket Required]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phil Collins]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Phil Collins, singer, songwriter and former drummer/lead vocalist for the rock group Genesis, released his third solo album, No Jacket Required, in 1985.  The album’s title was inspired by an incident at The Pump Room, a posh Chicago restaurant, at ...]]></description>
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		<title>SoulTrain.com’s Summer Concert Kick-Off Guide</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/06/soultrain-coms-summer-concert-kick-off-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/06/soultrain-coms-summer-concert-kick-off-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essence Music Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jay-z]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Made in America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary J Blige]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Summer Concert Guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TGT]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s time to lay back and take in new adventures and sounds this summer! The sultry season is a great time to pull out the lawn chairs, sunglasses, blankets and take in a concert. This summer there are plenty of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: Teddy Pendergrass’s ‘TP’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/05/soul-retrospective-teddy-pendergrasss-tp/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/05/soul-retrospective-teddy-pendergrasss-tp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harold melvin and the blue notes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teddy pendergrass]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the 70s, Teddy Pendergrass, as the lead singer of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, quickly became one of the potent singers of the R&#38;B genre and beyond. With the release of his 1977 eponymous solo debut, Pendergrass quickly ...]]></description>
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		<title>20th Anniversary of Lenny Kravitz’s ‘Are You Gonna Go My Way’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/04/20th-anniversary-of-lenny-kravitzs-are-you-gonna-go-my-way/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/04/20th-anniversary-of-lenny-kravitzs-are-you-gonna-go-my-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Are You Gonna Go My Way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lenny Kravitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In 1993 the president was Bill Clinton; you could get a gallon of gas for a little over a buck, and people gathered around the television to catch episodes of The X-Files, Living Single, Beavis and Butthead and The Arsineo ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Album Spotlight: The Jackson 5’s ‘ABC’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/03/classic-soul-train-album-spotlight-the-jackson-5s-abc/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/06/03/classic-soul-train-album-spotlight-the-jackson-5s-abc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Train Album Spotlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jackie Jackson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jermaine Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marlon Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tito Jackson]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;BUM BUM BUM BUM BUM!&#8221; Michael Jackson high-spiritedly sings in that memorable opening line of the classic Jackson 5 hit &#8220;ABC.&#8221; By the time The Jackson 5&#8242;s second album, titled after that single, was released on May 8, 1970, the ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Sade&#8211;Diamond Life</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/30/the-80s-sade-diamond-life/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/30/the-80s-sade-diamond-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 04:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Hale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diamond Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Denman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuart Matthewman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nigerian-born singer Helen Folasade Adu, known worldwide as Sade, got her start in the music business when she was 18 years old, after moving to London to study at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.  While there she ...]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Broadway’s ‘Motown: The Musical’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/30/review-broadways-motown-the-musical/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/30/review-broadways-motown-the-musical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 04:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Berry Gordy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motown The Musical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Motown: The Musical is serenading Broadway on stage and into the hearts of audiences attending the show. Filled with high energy and classic song favorites, this stage production is a must-see. The musical depicts the journey of legend and founder ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: Phyllis Hyman</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/29/soul-retrospective-phyllis-hyman/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/29/soul-retrospective-phyllis-hyman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 07:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clive Davis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phyllis Hyman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[suicide]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In late 1979, very few singers were as gifted and promising as Phyllis Hyman. An appearance on the Mike Douglas Show perfectly captures this time. Statequese, gorgeous with her auburn hair tossing around, Phyllis sang (lip-synched)  two of her latest ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Shay Johnson of VH-1‘s ‘Love &amp; Hip Hop Atlanta’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/28/qa-shay-johnson-of-vh-1s-love-hip-hop-atlanta/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/28/qa-shay-johnson-of-vh-1s-love-hip-hop-atlanta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 06:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shay Johnson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shay Johnson was first recognized for her reality television role as “Buckeey” on the hit VH-1 show Flavor of Love 2 with Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav.  After completing Flavor of Love 2 she returned to reality television as a cast ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Mariah Huq of Bravo’s ‘Married to Medicine’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/28/qa-mariah-huq-of-bravos-married-to-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/28/qa-mariah-huq-of-bravos-married-to-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 06:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mariah Huq, new to the reality television scene, has made an entertaining arrival in Married to Medicine, an audience favorite on the Bravo network. The show places a reality scope on six women who are either doctors themselves, connected to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Eddie Cole</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-eddie-cole/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-eddie-cole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 16:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eddie Cole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eddie Cole was one of Soul Train&#8217;s most effervescent dancers. He, along with his dance partner Wanda Fuller Robinson, always came up with creative and eye-catching dances, and they became one of the show&#8217;s most popular couples. Whenever they went ...]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Jackson’s First Moonwalk: Thirty Years Later</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/24/michael-jacksons-first-moonwalk-thirty-years-later/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/24/michael-jacksons-first-moonwalk-thirty-years-later/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 06:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Backslide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electric Boogaloos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marcel Marceau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moonwalk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thirty years ago this month: on May 14, Syria rejected Lebanon&#8217;s attempt to persuade it to go along with the U.S.-based plan for an Israeli troop withdrawal; on May 2, a 6.7 earthquake injured 487 in Coalinga, California; on May ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Sting ‘Bring On The Night’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/23/the-80s-sting-bring-on-the-night/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/23/the-80s-sting-bring-on-the-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 07:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bring On The Night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The 80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Police]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In 1983, Sting, the frontman for the group The Police, was at the top of his game.  The band’s critically acclaimed album, Synchronicity, was a multi-platinum, Grammy Award- winning smash and The Synchronicity Tour was selling out arenas worldwide.  So ...]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Radio: The Last Frontier</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/21/internet-radio-the-last-frontier/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/21/internet-radio-the-last-frontier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nick eden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many aspiring artists dream of having that huge radio hit that will take them to the stars and beyond. However, most have realized that the day of the DJ-controlled playlist is over. Or is it? Fans have slowly but surely ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: Don Cornelius Goes Down the Soul Train Line</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/21/soul-train-history-book-don-cornelius-goes-down-the-soul-train-line/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/21/soul-train-history-book-don-cornelius-goes-down-the-soul-train-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train History Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supremes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Forty years ago this month, a once in a lifetime event occurred on the Soul Train television show. Don Cornelius, the program&#8217;s host, made his one and only appearance down the famous Soul Train line. The episode that this landmark ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Tears For Fears ‘Songs From The Big Chair’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/16/the-80s-tears-for-fears-songs-from-the-big-chair/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/16/the-80s-tears-for-fears-songs-from-the-big-chair/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 05:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Curt Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roland Orzabal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Songs From The Big Chair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tears For Fears]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The 80s]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In 1985 Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, founders of the group Tears For Fears, released Songs From The Big Chair, an album that would soon become a chart-topper, with songs that painted the musical landscape of the mid-1980s.  The two ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: ‘Sweet Sweetback’s Badasssss Song’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/13/classic-soul-cinema-presents-sweet-sweetbacks-badasssss-song/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/13/classic-soul-cinema-presents-sweet-sweetbacks-badasssss-song/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blaxploitation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melvin Van Peebles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweet Sweetback's Badasssss Song]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Legendary filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles perhaps had no clue about the movement he was going to start in black cinema and film as a whole with his landmark 1971 film, Sweet Sweetback&#8217;s Badasssss Song. This film helped to start the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Julian Lark</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/10/qa-julian-lark/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/10/qa-julian-lark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 14:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamillah Rahmaad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julian Lark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kontrol Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Julian Lark is well known for his successful magazine brand, Kontrol Magazine&#8211;a digital and print publication that focuses on outstanding fashion and photography of celebrities, underground artists, photographers, musicians and models.  Lark has styled the Braxtons, Kandi Burrus, Trina, TLC, ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: The Mary Jane Girls</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/09/the-80s-the-mary-jane-girls/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/09/the-80s-the-mary-jane-girls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 06:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Jane Girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick James]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Take a 1980s valley girl, a leather-clad dominatrix, a supermodel glamour girl, and a street-tough girl sporting beaded braids, and what do you get?  You get The Mary Jane Girls, a quartet of ladies produced by funkster Rick James.  The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: Smokey Robinson’s ‘Warm Thoughts’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/08/soul-retrospective-smokey-robinsons-warm-thoughts/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/08/soul-retrospective-smokey-robinsons-warm-thoughts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 07:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quiet Storm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smokey Robinson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Warm Thoughts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After leaving the Miracles in 1972, Smokey Robinson embarked on a solo career that was at times slow going. He seemed to dispense with the formalities of singles and filler, and concentrated on LP work that had sustained moods and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Album: Harold Melvin &amp; The Blue Notes’ ‘Wake Up Everybody’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/06/classic-soul-train-album-harold-melvin-the-blue-notes-wake-up-everybody/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/06/classic-soul-train-album-harold-melvin-the-blue-notes-wake-up-everybody/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 05:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Train Album]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wake Up Everybody]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Harold Melvin &#38; The Blue Notes were one of the finest and popular groups to record on Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff&#8217;s Philadelphia International Records label. Anchored by lead singer Teddy Pendergrass’ powerful voice, the group had an amazing run ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Mtume’s “Juicy Fruit”</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/02/the-80s-mtumes-juicy-fruit/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/05/02/the-80s-mtumes-juicy-fruit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 04:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juicy Fruit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1980s, Juicy Fruit became known as more than just a fruity tasting gum; it was also the title of the chart-topping R&#38;B song by the group Mtume.  It was written by James Mtume, a Philadelphia native who moved ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Stage: Our Stories on Broadway</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/30/soul-stage-our-stories-on-broadway/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/30/soul-stage-our-stories-on-broadway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[broadway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jessica bennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motown The Musical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[R&#38;B, blues and soul music have a rich history on Broadway, but unfortunately, if you ask the average theatre goer to name productions that predominately feature soul music, the list begins with The Wiz and ends with Dreamgirls.  While both ...]]></description>
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		<title>Recap: The 3rd Annual Spring Soul Train Impact</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/30/recap-the-3rd-annual-spring-soul-train-impact/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/30/recap-the-3rd-annual-spring-soul-train-impact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mother Diva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Kenard Gibbs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spring Soul Train Impact showcase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teena Sloane-Hendricks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valencia Dantzler]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 3rd Annual Spring Soul Train Impact showcase and seminar was an entertaining and informative experience. Held at the prestigious Columbia College-Chicago this past April 10, 2013, the event was filled with an awesome line up of talent followed by ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Chuck D&#8211;Yo! Bum Rush The Hall of Fame</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/29/qa-chuck-d-yo-bum-rush-the-hall-of-fame/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/29/qa-chuck-d-yo-bum-rush-the-hall-of-fame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chuck D]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chuck Nunley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flavor Flav]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Enemy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Public Enemy is the undisputed benchmark in demanding social change through the power of hip-hop. Although many artists and groups of all different genres of music have been influenced by their powerful messages and chaotic yet urgent compositions (Rage Against ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Drew Leach&#8211;Soul Train’s First Director</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/29/qa-drew-leach-soul-trains-first-director/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/29/qa-drew-leach-soul-trains-first-director/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:49:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[POPULAR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[director]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drew Leach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Drew Leach is a deejay in South Bend, Illinois who has a lot of directing and production work to his credit. One of those credits is that he was the very first director for a local Chicago dance show called ...]]></description>
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		<title>Essential Soul: Philadelphia Soul Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/essential-soul-philadelphia-soul-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/essential-soul-philadelphia-soul-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billy Paul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenny Gamblem Leon Huff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patti labelle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teddy pendergrass]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The sounds of Philadelphia soul music have rhythmically stretched far and wide throughout the last four decades. Many R&#38;B/soul music lovers may not know that the bulk of their favorite artists and songs during the early 70s streamlined from a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: The Average White Band</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/soul-retrospective-the-average-white-band/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/soul-retrospective-the-average-white-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[average white band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Retrospective]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although people think 1974’s Average White Band (affectionately known as the White Album) was their first release, it was actually the Average White Band’s second. The band got good raves in late 1973, early 1974 for their MCA LP Show ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: ‘Beverly Hills Cop’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/the-80s-beverly-hills-cop/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/the-80s-beverly-hills-cop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beverly Hills Cop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eddie Murphy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eddie Murphy had already made a name for himself as the shining star of the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1980.  Two years later he hit the big screen alongside Nick Nolte as ex-con Reggie Hammond in the feature ...]]></description>
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		<title>80s Acts, 90s Hits</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/80s-acts-90s-hits/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/25/80s-acts-90s-hits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plenty of acts ruled the 80s, or at least made their imprint on the decade with a string of recognizable hits. As the 80s became the 90s and hip-hop and New Jack Swing took over the charts, some found their ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-SoulTrain Dancer Presents: Crescendo Ward</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/22/diary-of-an-ex-soultrain-dancer-presents-crescendo-ward/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/22/diary-of-an-ex-soultrain-dancer-presents-crescendo-ward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When one thinks of Soul Train and its dancers, some forget that the program started locally in Chicago first and had its own fantastic dancers just like the nationally syndicated program.  Wayne &#8220;Crescendo&#8221; Ward was one of Soul Train&#8217;s best ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/18/the-80s-lisa-lisa-and-cult-jam/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/18/the-80s-lisa-lisa-and-cult-jam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to being hot artists in the 1980s, the group Full Force had a hot hand when it came to production.  Throughout their 30-plus years in the music industry they’ve worked with everyone&#8211;from old school hip-hop artists like UTFO ...]]></description>
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		<title>Movie Review: &#8217;42&#8242;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/16/movie-review-42/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/16/movie-review-42/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[42]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jackie Robinson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you didn&#8217;t know much about Jackie Robinson, the new film 42 (Robinson’s uniform number) explores the baseball legend’s triumphs and downfalls in the major league sport. Many people only know tiny fragments about Jackie Robinson&#8211;or nothing at all&#8211;the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: The Soul Train Dance Contest</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/15/soul-train-history-book-presents-the-soul-train-dance-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/15/soul-train-history-book-presents-the-soul-train-dance-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Damita Jo Freeman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[james brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patricia Davis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1972-1973 season of Soul Train, the program’s dancers, the Soul Train Gang, were featured in a dance contest. A dance contest had been held in the previous season, but this season’s contest was a little different. This contest ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Retrospective: Isaac Hayes’ ‘Chocolate Chip’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/12/soul-retrospective-isaac-hayes-chocolate-chip/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/12/soul-retrospective-isaac-hayes-chocolate-chip/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 06:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chocolate Chip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isaac Hayes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Elias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Retrospective]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the early 70s there were very few artists who enjoyed commercial success like the talented and prolific Isaac Hayes. Albums like Hot Buttered Soul, Shaft and Black Moses were all instant classics. By 1973’s Joy, there were signs of ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: David Bowie’s ‘Let’s Dance’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/11/the-80s-david-bowies-lets-dance/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/11/the-80s-david-bowies-lets-dance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bowie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1980s, David Bowie had already achieved what many would consider the ultimate in stardom.  He was internationally known and had appeared in several films; his elaborate stage shows, like his Ziggy Stardust tour, were legendary; and he had ...]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: ‘I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became An Icon’ by Touré</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/09/book-review-i-would-die-4-u-why-prince-became-an-icon-by-toure/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/09/book-review-i-would-die-4-u-why-prince-became-an-icon-by-toure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many works on Prince and his impact on the industry.  With I Would Die 4 U: Why Prince Became An Icon, author Touré has taken it upon himself to pen a book that not only examines what makes ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Cinema Presents: ‘The Mack’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/08/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-mack/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/08/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-mack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Max Julien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[richard pryor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger E. Mosley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[1973 was the year when the so-called &#8220;blaxploitation&#8221; movie craze was at its height. Numerous films were released in that genre in that one year. One of the more memorable films that came out that year was the classic film ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Morris Day’s ‘Color of Success’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/04/the-80s-morris-days-color-of-success/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/04/04/the-80s-morris-days-color-of-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Time]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=19634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Morris Day, lead singer of the band The Time, made his movie debut in the 1984 feature film Purple Rain.  The following year he released his debut solo album, Color of Success.  Of course, music fans were already familiar with ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s:  Oaktown’s 3.5.7.</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/28/the-80s-oaktowns-3-5-7/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/28/the-80s-oaktowns-3-5-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 07:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Djuana J. Johnican]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lil' P]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M.C. Hammer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Phyllis Charles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the late 1980s, Oakland, California-based rapper M.C. Hammer hit the streets, charts and dance floors with tunes from his first two albums like &#8220;Ring &#8216;Em,&#8221; &#8220;Pump It Up&#8221;, &#8220;Turn This Mutha Out,&#8221; and &#8220;Let&#8217;s Get It Started,” with “U ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of An Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Bob Cat</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-bob-cat/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-bob-cat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 06:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Larry "Bob Cat" Jur'dan Jeffries]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=19476</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry &#8220;Bob Cat&#8221; Jur&#8217;dan Jeffries was one of the most fluid, rhythmic and skillful dancers to ever grace the Soul Train stage. Hailing from Burlington, North Carolina, his exquisite, soulful and natural stylistic moves caught the eyes of hundreds of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Albertina Walker: The Late Queen of Gospel Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/22/albertina-walker-the-late-queen-of-gospel-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/22/albertina-walker-the-late-queen-of-gospel-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 06:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Albertina Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Maurice Daniels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Albertina Walker was a valued gospel music artist, songwriter, actress and humanitarian.  She was widely known as “The Queen of Gospel” and affectionately known as Tina.  Walker first began singing in the youth choir at West Point Baptist Church on the ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: ‘Less Than Zero’ Soundtrack</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/21/the-80s-less-than-zero-soundtrack/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/21/the-80s-less-than-zero-soundtrack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1987, 20th Century Fox released the feature film Less Than Zero.  The film, based on the novel of the same name, included a cast of actors synonymous with the decade including actress Jami Gertz who also stared in The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Rev. Run&#8217;s &amp; Tyrese&#8217;s &#8216;Manology&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/20/book-review-rev-runs-tyreses-manology/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/20/book-review-rev-runs-tyreses-manology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#8217;t hurt to get advice from someone outside of your family or friends circle. Sometimes the feedback you receive is unbiased and probably more upfront. As a woman, when it comes to relationships with men I often wonder if ...]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Mary Wilson’s ‘Come See About Me’ Exhibit</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/19/review-mary-wilsons-come-see-about-me-exhibit/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/19/review-mary-wilsons-come-see-about-me-exhibit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diana Ross]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[James R. Sanders]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[They started as the Primettes and got the attention of Barry Gordy, who was running a successful Motown Records with a stable of dynamic performers. No one knew at the time that Mary Wilson, Diana Ross and Florence Ballard would ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: The Soul Train Scramble Board</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/18/soul-train-history-book-presents-the-soul-train-scramble-board/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/18/soul-train-history-book-presents-the-soul-train-scramble-board/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[featured]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the classic segments and highlights of the legendary Soul Train is undoubtedly the Soul Train Scramble Board. Starting midway in its first season, every week the program showcased a couple from the Soul Train Dancers to unscramble a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Check with “The Stallionaires”</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/12/reality-check-with-the-stallionaires/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/12/reality-check-with-the-stallionaires/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 06:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ahmad Givens]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Valencia Dantzler]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From horses to hair care, six successful reality television shows, music and more, the Givens family has done it all! Sean,  Ahmad , Kamal,  and Micah Givens are the children of Robert Givens, a former federal government employee/Arabian horse breeder, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: ‘Black Caesar’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/11/classic-soul-cinema-presents-black-caesar/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/11/classic-soul-cinema-presents-black-caesar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black Caesar is one of the most enduring motion pictures of the seventies &#8220;blaxploitation&#8221; era. It starred ex-football player and new movie star Fred Williamson and Gloria Hendry. The film&#8217;s director and writer, Larry Cohen, originally wrote the film with ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Cool V–The Dark Knight</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/08/qa-cool-v-the-dark-knight/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/08/qa-cool-v-the-dark-knight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[504Dymes Magazine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would be hard to sit in “Mr. Official Whistle” Cool V’s work space and not imagine you’re in Batman’s secret hideout, The Batcave. iMac computers, HD cameras, the best DJ equipment accompanied by state of the art recording devices–this ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Shannon</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/07/the-80s-shannon/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/07/the-80s-shannon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 06:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Shannon Brenda Greene, known to the music world as Shannon, was the darling of the dance charts back in the mid-80s, but her musical roots can be traced back to the New York jazz scene.  While a student at ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Fred “Rerun” Berry</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/06/remembering-fred-rerun-berry/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/06/remembering-fred-rerun-berry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 07:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fred Berry, aka &#8220;Rerun&#8221; and &#8220;Mr. Penguin,&#8221; was one of the most iconic dancers, actors and performers in show business history. He was also a good friend of mine. His style of dancing was often imitated but never duplicated. Although ...]]></description>
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		<title>Curtis Mayfield: A Pioneer in Socially Conscious Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/05/curtis-mayfield-a-pioneer-in-socially-conscious-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/05/curtis-mayfield-a-pioneer-in-socially-conscious-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 06:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Curtis Lee Mayfield was an exemplary soul, R&#38;B and funk singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer.  Many across the globe most recognize him for writing, producing and singing on the soundtrack for Super Fly, a classic Blaxploitation film in which ...]]></description>
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		<title>Fred Wesley and The J.B.’s: “Doing It To Death”</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/05/fred-wesley-and-the-j-b-s-doing-it-to-death/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/03/05/fred-wesley-and-the-j-b-s-doing-it-to-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 06:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From its early 1973 release, Fred Wesley and the J.B.’s’ “Doing It To Death” seemed to be special, from emcee Danny Ray&#8217;s intro to the camaraderie exhibited throughout. Recorded at International Studios in Georgia, &#8220;Doing it to Death&#8221; is steeped ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Jermaine Stewart</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/28/the-80s-jermaine-stewart/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/28/the-80s-jermaine-stewart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although he is no longer with us, Jermaine Stewart’s music and style left its mark on the 1980s.  The Columbus, Ohio native actually got his start as a Soul Train dancer and met up with fellow dancers Jody Watley and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Former Soul Train Dancer Jason “Flex” Allen</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/27/remembering-former-soul-train-dancer-jason-flex-allen/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/27/remembering-former-soul-train-dancer-jason-flex-allen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first climbed aboard the Soul Train, I immediately clicked and bonded with several of the dancers. One of the dancers was a guy named Jeff Allen, whose younger brother, Jason &#8220;Flex&#8221; Allen, was one of the popular regulars ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Connie Blackino</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-connie-blackino/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-connie-blackino/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 07:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles native Connie Blackino is one of the original dancers of the early seventies Soul Train Gang. Her natural style and rhythm were a great treat for the eyes, and her excellent dancing prowess even got her into the ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Lisa Stansfield</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/21/the-80s-lisa-stansfield/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/21/the-80s-lisa-stansfield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 07:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa Stansfield is one of those artists that made it into “The 80s” category by just a few months.  In late 1989 she burst onto the music scene with the song “All Around The World,” a danceable tune with lush ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Tony Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/20/qa-tony-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/20/qa-tony-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Cornelius is the oldest of Don Cornelius’ two sons. He and his brother Raymond grew up watching their father’s tireless struggle to become the creator, producer and host of the Soul Train television dance show, which would later expand ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul of Couture: Fashion Week 2013</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/18/the-soul-of-couture-fashion-week-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/18/the-soul-of-couture-fashion-week-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bright lights have now gone down on the most stylish runway that was New York Fashion Week. The Fall 2013 collections have appeared and the fashion world is buzzing with who rocked the runway the best. The stage lights ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Before They Were Stars–Don Cheadle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/14/the-80s-before-they-were-stars-don-cheadle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/14/the-80s-before-they-were-stars-don-cheadle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 05:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The song “Do You Know The Way To San Jose” contains the line, “and all the stars, that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas.”  The lyric is a bit of commentary on the dues paid and odd jobs ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: Wattstax</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/11/classic-soul-cinema-presents-wattstax/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/11/classic-soul-cinema-presents-wattstax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forty years ago this month, a documentary film entitled Wattstax was released in movie theaters. The impact of this celebratory film is still felt to this very day. The film was given its title due to its focus on the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Women of Style: Music&#8217;s Fashion Icons</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/08/women-of-style-musics-fashion-icons/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/08/women-of-style-musics-fashion-icons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 07:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[February and Black History Month are here and upon us! This is a celebratory occasion that aims to honor and educate ourselves about tradition and African American achievements throughout U.S. history. Many times we acknowledge the activists, preachers, and feminists, ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: “Careless Whisper”</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/07/the-80s-careless-whisper/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/07/the-80s-careless-whisper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 06:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Ridgeley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been almost 30 years since Wham!, the duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, appeared on television in their “Choose Life” t-shirts, singing the pop tune “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” The song, from their sophomore album Make ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Gap: Part III–The Finale</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/06/the-gap-part-iii-the-finale/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/06/the-gap-part-iii-the-finale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 07:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al Jarreau]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a gap, a short distance separating Janelle Monae from the audience at Justin’s Restaurant &#38; Bar. It was a Sunday night talent showcase at Sean Combs’ famous Atlanta eatery, and as Monae remembers it she was not allowed ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Don Cornelius: One Year Later</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/01/remembering-don-cornelius-one-year-later/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/02/01/remembering-don-cornelius-one-year-later/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 1, 2012.  It was like receiving bad news about a relative or old friend. Don Cornelius is dead. I&#8217;ll never forget that text message I received from another former Soul Train dancer that morning about his death. What made ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: The Creator of Locking, Don Campbell</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/31/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-the-creator-of-locking-don-campbell/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/31/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-the-creator-of-locking-don-campbell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 07:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Damita Jo Freeman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don campbell]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before the Moonwalk, before breakdancing, there was a dance move that helped serve as the basis and roots of steet dancing as well as freestyle, hip-hop dancing and the breakdance revolution in general. The dance move was called the Campbell ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/31/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-37/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/31/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-37/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 06:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[kim coles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comedian Kim Coles Reveals Battle with Depression in One-Woman Show  There was a time when the pain behind the laughter brought on by career and financial challenges became almost too much to bear for actress/comedian Kim Coles. For the first ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Music of the Superbowl: Past and Present</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/30/the-music-of-the-superbowl-past-and-present/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/30/the-music-of-the-superbowl-past-and-present/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 06:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baltimore ravens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beyonce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[san francisco 49ers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Super Bowl]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who is ready for some football?! Super Bowl XLVII is this Sunday, February 3, 2013, where the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers will go head to head at the New Orleans Superdome. History will be made and passes ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Eric C. Rhone&#8211;A Business-Savvy Visionary</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/28/qa-eric-rhone-a-business-savvy-visionary/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/28/qa-eric-rhone-a-business-savvy-visionary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cedric the entertainer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eric c. rhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shameika rene']]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As president and Chief Executive Officer of Visions Management Group, A Bird and A Bear Entertainment, LLC, and C&#38;E Investment Group, Inc., Eric C. Rhone could easily be classified as an entrepreneurial powerhouse. Rhone is best known for managing the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-36/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-36/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afropop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gabourey sidibe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Actress Gabourey Sidibe Shines Light on Africa with ‘AfroPop’  Actress Gabourey Sidibe is ready to take on one of her most important roles to date as host of AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, a documentary series highlighting contemporary life, art and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: Jim Brown and Fred Williamson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/21/soul-train-history-book-presents-jim-brown-and-fred-williamson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/21/soul-train-history-book-presents-jim-brown-and-fred-williamson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blaxploitation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fred Williamson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NFL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train History Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over Soul Train&#8217;s 35-year history, the program not only welcomed a variety of recording artists but also many personalities from the world of film, television, politics and sports. At the February 1974 taping of Soul Train, two former athletes who ...]]></description>
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		<title>Bereolaesque: Pay It Forward</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/18/bereolaesque-pay-it-forward/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/18/bereolaesque-pay-it-forward/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bereolaesque]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enitan Bereola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pay it forward]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When we get dressed in the morning, we put on our discourtesy first. It’s considered stylish. Not to mention, selfishness is the latest trend. It’s not only tolerated, but it is welcomed. Have you ever reached for your wallet to ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: Junior</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/17/the-80s-junior/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/17/the-80s-junior/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 06:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[80s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brit funk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mama used to say]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The world of 1980s R&#38;B witnessed its own “British Invasion” of sorts, with several groups from across the pond making their mark on the charts not only in the UK but in the United States as well.  Early on in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Profile: Collette</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/15/profile-collette/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/15/profile-collette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juneteenth revolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nick eden]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then hip-hop and R&#38;B make a great pairing. This time it’s in the form of Collette. The John Lennon songwriting contest winner recently released her second full length studio album, Juneteenth Revolution. SoulTrain.com profiles this R&#38;B/hip-hop hybrid. There ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: ‘Across 110th Street’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/14/classic-soul-cinema-presents-across-110th-street/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/14/classic-soul-cinema-presents-across-110th-street/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[across 110th street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bobby womack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yaphett kotto]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The classic crime drama Across 110th Street, based on the novel by Wally Ferris, starred Anthony Quinn, Yaphett Kotto and Anthony Franciosa, and was directed by Barry Shear. The film, released in December 1972, came out during the height of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Going for Guinness: Dyana Williams and Philadelphia’s Record-Breaking Soul Train Line</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/10/going-for-guinness-dyana-williams-and-philadelphias-record-breaking-soul-train-line/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/10/going-for-guinness-dyana-williams-and-philadelphias-record-breaking-soul-train-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dyana williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guinness book of world records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[longest soul train line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is a well known fact that no family gathering&#8211;or soulful gathering, for that matter&#8211;is complete without at least one Soul Train line.  Be it a wedding, family reunion, homegoing celebration, or just a standard issue Tuesday afternoon at the ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 80s: The Goonies Soundtrack</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/10/the-80s-the-goonies-soundtrack/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/10/the-80s-the-goonies-soundtrack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1985]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bangles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyndi lauper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goonies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[luther vandross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soundtrack]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 1980s had its share of good ol’ action/adventure films.  In 1981 we were introduced to the character Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark, and in 1984 and 1985 Michael Douglas starred in the feature films Romancing the ...]]></description>
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		<title>2 Chainz’s “Birthday Song” and the Objectification of Women</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/08/2-chainzs-birthday-song-and-the-objectification-of-women/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/08/2-chainzs-birthday-song-and-the-objectification-of-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2 chainz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Maurice Daniels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthday song]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kanye west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[American women have historically had to overcome many challenges to their advancement.  The Constitution once discriminated against women on the basis of their gender and denied them the right to vote.  This type of discrimination, of course, has an enduring ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Album Spotlight: Stevie Wonder’s Talking Book</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/07/classic-soul-train-album-spotlight-stevie-wonders-talking-book/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/07/classic-soul-train-album-spotlight-stevie-wonders-talking-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 08:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stevie wonder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[talking book]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A musical genius for any century, Stevie Wonder already had many hits in the sixties and early seventies, some of which are the most hard-hitting and beautiful songs ever recorded. But once he turned 21, he demanded a new contract ...]]></description>
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		<title>Sparkle’s Significance: Key Beginnings and Endings</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/04/sparkles-significance-key-beginnings-and-endings/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2013/01/04/sparkles-significance-key-beginnings-and-endings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 08:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Maurice Daniels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bishop T.D. Jakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gospel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sparkle (2012) is a musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by several prominent figures, including Bishop T.D. Jakes and Whitney Houston, who also stars in the film as Emma, Sparkle’s (played by Jordin Sparks) mother.  This film is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – L.T.D.</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/27/thursday-throwback-l-t-d/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/27/thursday-throwback-l-t-d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeffrey Osborne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[l.t.d.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The title of the song “Love Ballad” is pretty self-explanatory.  It’s a ballad about love…can’t get much simpler than that. The song is by the band L.T.D., the same funk and soul group who also brought us the tunes &#8220;(Every ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Paul C. Brunson&#8211;The Modern Day Matchmaker</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/26/qa-paul-c-brunson-the-modern-day-matchmaker/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/26/qa-paul-c-brunson-the-modern-day-matchmaker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 09:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paul c. brunson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shameika rene']]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=18202</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Boy meets girl. Boy asks girl out. Boy and girl date and eventually get married. Sounds like the perfect log line for a movie, except that’s not reality, and love can often appear to be a bit more complicated than ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Black Santa Claus&#8211;The SoulTrain.com Exclusive Interview</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/25/qa-black-santa-clause-the-soultrain-com-exclusive-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/25/qa-black-santa-clause-the-soultrain-com-exclusive-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 07:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black santa claus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[merry christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Snow was beginning to accumulate in heaps. Watching from his hotel suite balcony, Black Santa Claus looks on fondly. He turns back toward his room, a smile on his face, and begins to approach an open suitcase resting on his ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Thelma Davis Martin</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-thelma-davis-martin/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-thelma-davis-martin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thelma davis martin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thelma Davis Martin was one of the more familiar faces seen on Soul Train. Known for her short afro hairstyle, she was not into gimmicks or trying to copy other dancers. She had her own definitive style and originality which ...]]></description>
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		<title>In Memoriam: High Inergy’s Linda Howard</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/24/in-memoriam-high-inergys-linda-howard/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/24/in-memoriam-high-inergys-linda-howard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 06:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high inergy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linda howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[memoriam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Former Soul Train dancer and member of the R&#38;B group High Inergy Linda Howard passed away recently. Howard danced on Soul Train from 1973 to 1977. Her dance partners varied but she was seen several times dancing with Karl Grigsby, ...]]></description>
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		<title>What American Idol Can Learn From Sunday Best</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/21/what-american-idol-can-learn-from-sunday-best/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/21/what-american-idol-can-learn-from-sunday-best/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[american idol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Maurice Daniels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While American Idol is continuing to search for ways to stay relevant, BET’s Sunday Best is highly successful because it’s focusing on the right things.  Many Americans enjoy watching reality television shows because they show us some of the most ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Luther Vandross</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/20/thursday-throwback-luther-vandross-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/20/thursday-throwback-luther-vandross-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1981, Luther Vandross hit the scene with his debut album, Never Too Much.  The singer had spent well over ten years honing his craft as a songwriter, recording vocals for commercial jingles and working as a backup vocalist for ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/20/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-35/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/20/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-35/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Spike Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vanessa Williams]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=18107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Spike Lee Honored at MoMA Gala and Vanessa Williams Helps Launch New Foundation Iconic film director Spike Lee may be a man of few words in interviews, but perhaps that’s because he lets his films do all the talking. And ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Angelo Ellerbee</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/19/qa-angelo-ellerby/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/19/qa-angelo-ellerby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angelo Ellerby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Angelo Ellerbee is the Head of DoubleXXPosure Media Relations.  His motto: &#8220;There is a mystery to making history.&#8221; For more than three decades, Ellerbee, a native of Newark, NJ, has helped to refine, mold and groom up and coming artists ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: ‘Soul Train Christmas Starfest’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/17/soul-train-history-book-presents-soul-train-christmas-starfest/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/17/soul-train-history-book-presents-soul-train-christmas-starfest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natalie cole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patti labelle]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Christmas Starfest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train History Book Presents]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Soul Train creator and pioneer Don Cornelius was always looking for various ways to expand and evolve the Soul Train brand, such as when he created the annual Soul Train Music Awards and Lady of Soul Awards. In 1998, he ...]]></description>
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		<title>Rodney Perry’s Top 10 Must-Watch Christmas Time Movies</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/14/rodney-perrys-top-10-must-watch-christmas-time-movies/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/14/rodney-perrys-top-10-must-watch-christmas-time-movies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10 Must Watch Christmas Movies]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=18049</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you’re going to do anything during Christmas time, it will be juggling&#8211;figuratively and literally. Take actor/comedian Rodney Perry for instance: In one hand he’s busy selling out venues across the county for his stand-up comedy tours, hosting and producing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/13/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-34/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/13/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-34/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mo'nique]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actress Mo’Nique On Being Out of the Spotlight What do you do after winning an Academy Award and having the entertainment industry fawning over your next move? If you’re actress/comedian Mo’Nique, you count your blessings and take a break from ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Cinema Presents: ‘The Preacher’s Wife’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/10/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-preachers-wife/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/10/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-preachers-wife/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Train Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Preacher's Wife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With the Christmas season in high gear, this month&#8217;s Classic Soul Train Cinema spotlights the classic chestnut family film The Preacher&#8217;s Wife. The film, an African American remake of the 1947 film The Bishop&#8217;s Wife and directed by Penny Marshall, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Art Basel Miami Beach: The Brilliant Artistic Movement</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/10/art-basel-miami-beach-the-brilliant-artistic-movement/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/10/art-basel-miami-beach-the-brilliant-artistic-movement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Zoe Flowers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Art Basel.  It’s the self-proclaimed “most prestigious art show”.  Under one roof at the Miami Beach Convention Center, you can find pieces from artists all around the world as well as countless celebrities (past visitors include Russell Simmons, Beyoncé, and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Soul Train Biographer Ericka Blount Danois</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/07/qa-official-soul-train-biographer-ericka-blount-denois/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/07/qa-official-soul-train-biographer-ericka-blount-denois/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biographer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Erick Blount Denois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was going to take the right person. Writing a biographical book about the history of Soul Train required a meticulous journalist with stamina, one capable of enduring the marathon history trail of this epic television series’ 40-year existence. Accepting ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/07/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-33/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/07/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-33/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alvin Ail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrities Celebrate Dance with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater  Dance is more than an artistic display of the physical prowess that lies within the human form. For many of those who attended the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater opening ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Staple Singers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/06/thursday-throwback-the-staple-singers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/06/thursday-throwback-the-staple-singers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 11:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Staple Singers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No old school record collection would be complete without at least one album from The Staple Singers; and picking just one would be a tough decision to make.  One could choose from Let’s Do It Again, the soundtrack produced by ...]]></description>
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		<title>Berry Gordy Grants First Look at &#8216;Motown: The Musical&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/05/berry-gordy-grants-first-look-at-motown-the-musical/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/12/05/berry-gordy-grants-first-look-at-motown-the-musical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Berry Gordy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motown The Musical]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;[Motown] is the most unique record company in the history of the music business.&#8221; &#8211; Doug Morris, Sony Music. &#8220;Motown: The Musical&#8221; is rolling full speed ahead with Berry Gordy and a team of talented professionals working towards a Spring 2013 opening. In a video released recently, we get a first hand look ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ephraim Penn: From Soul Train to the Today Show</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/30/ephraim-penn-from-soul-train-to-the-today-show/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/30/ephraim-penn-from-soul-train-to-the-today-show/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ephraim Penn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Show Us You Dance Moves winner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choreographer and former Soul Train dancer Ephraim Penn claimed victory in a recent national dance competition on NBC&#8217;s Today show. The contest, titled &#8220;Show Us Your Dance Moves,&#8221; received more than 400 submissions from people from around the world but ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The O’Jays</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/29/thursday-throwback-the-ojays-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/29/thursday-throwback-the-ojays-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the ojays]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nothing kicks off the weekend like a good song, and over the decades there have been plenty of weekend jams to go around.  In 2000, The Black Eyed Peas came out with a song appropriately entitled, “Weekend.” In the 1990s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/29/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-32/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/29/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-32/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Whitney: Tribute to an Icon’ Captures Superstar like Never Before  When it comes to paying homage to the life of a legend like Whitney Houston, one certainly faces a challenge. Yet for photographer Randee St. Nicholas, it’s all part of ...]]></description>
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		<title>RECAP: The 2012 Soul Train Awards</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/27/recap-the-2012-soul-train-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/27/recap-the-2012-soul-train-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 13:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Soul Train Awards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards recap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 Soul Train Awards was a celebration of R&#38;B/Soul music like no other! Taped at Planet Hollywood Live Las Vegas and simultaneously airing on BET and Centric, the ceremony was hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, who tried to “soul Vegas up” in vignettes throughout the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Denise Weathersby</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/26/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-denise-weathersby/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/26/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-denise-weathersby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Denise Weathersby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Denise Weathersby&#8217;s story is one that is truly admirable. She was one of the first women to be Vice President of a major record label, Warner/Chappell Music, and was responsible for signing artists to the label for publishing deals, including ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: WWE’s R-Truth – Step Up</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/23/qa-wwes-r-truth-step-up/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/23/qa-wwes-r-truth-step-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 19:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[World Wrestling Entertainment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Professional wrestlers signed with global juggernaut World Wrestling Entertainment endure a busy travel schedule that comes with competing for the top promotion in the world. On his off day, WWE Superstar R-Truth, the 6’2,” 220-lb. Charlotte, North Carolina native, is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Ecstasy, Passion &amp; Pain</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/thursday-throwback-ecstasy-passion-pain-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/thursday-throwback-ecstasy-passion-pain-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The group Ecstasy, Passion &#38; Pain, sometimes simply known as EP&#38;P, hit the music scene in 1972, during the disco era.  A year later, they had a Top 40 hit with their single “One Beautiful Day.”  The group consistently pumped ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Amy Winehouse</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-amy-winehouse/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-amy-winehouse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amy Winehouse is up for “Best International Performance” for her live rendition of “Our Day Will Come” at the 2012 Soul Train Awards, which will air on BET and Centric on November 25th.  In the run up to the Soul ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-31/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/22/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-31/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Amel Larrieux is Ready to Bring Listeners Ice Cream Everyday If you were a guest at singer/songwriter Amel Larrieux’s Thanksgiving Day dinner, you’d likely be served a healthy scoop of ice cream, a treat that is serving as an ...]]></description>
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		<title>Drama-Free Turkey: Tips for Surviving Thanksgiving</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/20/drama-free-turkey-tips-for-surviving-thanksgiving/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/20/drama-free-turkey-tips-for-surviving-thanksgiving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holidays are a time for togetherness, love and respect. Well, sometimes. While reuniting with friends and family can be a wonderful experience, particularly around this time of the year, it can also be ridiculously stressful and tension-filled. Lots of ...]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet Interviews</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/20/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-interviews/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/20/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-interviews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elise Neal: Goapele: Kenny Lattimore: Angie Stone: Paxton Baker: Tom Joyner:]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: New Edition</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/19/soul-train-history-book-presents-new-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/19/soul-train-history-book-presents-new-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Candy Girl by New Edition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in late 1982, a new young group came on the horizon. When their first single, &#8220;Candy Girl,&#8221; played across the radio airwaves, many thought it was an old recording by The Jackson 5 since the two lead singers sounded ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Tyrese</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/16/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-tyrese/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/16/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-tyrese/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What measures the success of an artist? Is it longevity? Could it be the impact on his/her respective genre? Is it possibly the ability to branch into other avenues and be equally successful? For multi-media star Tyrese Gibson, it’s all ...]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet Photos</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/16/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/16/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Gladys Knight and the Pips</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/15/thursday-throwback-gladys-knight-and-the-pips/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/15/thursday-throwback-gladys-knight-and-the-pips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The song “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” had to go through a bit of transformation to become the old school standard it is today.  The song was written by the songwriting duo of Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong, who ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/15/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-30/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/15/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-30/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[actress]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actress Phyllis Yvonne Stickney Returns After Rescuing a Harlem Neighborhood  In the late 1980s to mid-1990s, actress and comedienne Phyllis Yvonne Stickney was one of Hollywood’s most promising talents. A string of roles in films such as What’s Love Got ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: DeVon Franklin &#8211; A ‘Reel’ Message of Faith, Hope, and Success</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/14/qa-devon-franklin-a-reel-message-of-faith-hope-and-success/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/14/qa-devon-franklin-a-reel-message-of-faith-hope-and-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Produced by Faith: Enjoying Real Success Without Losing Your True Self]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hollywood studio executive.  Christian. Ordained Pastor.  Author.  Motivational speaker. These descriptions usually aren’t found together, but in DeVon Franklin’s case, it’s a myriad of talents that has led him to discover his passion and purpose in life. From his humble ...]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet Recap: Celebrating Don Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/14/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-recap-celebrating-don-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/14/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-recap-celebrating-don-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was plenty of love, peace and soul on the red carpet at the recent Soul Train Awards held at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas.  Many celebrities from the world of music, movies, sports and television turned out in force ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Cinema Presents: Soul Food</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/13/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-soul-food/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/13/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-soul-food/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it is only fitting to spotlight a movie that hones in on the importance of family togetherness and unity: The classic film, Soul Food. Premiering in theaters on Sept. 26, 1997, this film was ...]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Soul Train Awards Red Carpet Recap</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/13/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-recap/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/13/2012-soul-train-awards-red-carpet-recap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SoulTrain.com team has finally recovered from our weekend in Las Vegas covering the 2012 Soul Train Awards! Late on the afternoon of Thursday, November 8th, some of the brightest stars in music, reality TV, film, and athletics commenced their ...]]></description>
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		<title>Are The Braxtons Trying to Conquer The Talk Show Circuit?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/12/are-the-braxtons-trying-to-conquer-the-talk-show-circuit/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/12/are-the-braxtons-trying-to-conquer-the-talk-show-circuit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Braxton family talk show]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a hit reality show, the Braxton sisters are setting their sights on another television landscape. Since most daytime soap operas have been canceled, there’s more room for talk TV, and The Braxton’s are said to be pitching a show of their own. The ladies of WE TV’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Whitney Houston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/09/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-whitney-houston/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/09/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-whitney-houston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not many singers can cross genres and get nominations in each – but Whitney Houston was that kind of singer. And it turns out, even after her passing on February 11, 2012 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA, ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lane: Rest In Peace, Aaliyah – Part 2</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/09/the-lane-rest-in-peace-aaliyah-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/09/the-lane-rest-in-peace-aaliyah-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who doesn’t enjoy recreational shopping? It feels good to stroll through the mall with no obligations, spending selfishly on button-up-wants or leather-laced-desires with Jordan logos (when you can afford them). On this particular day that’s exactly what I was doing, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Isley Brothers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/08/thursday-throwback-the-isley-brothers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/08/thursday-throwback-the-isley-brothers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The list of artists who have recorded music by the legendary Isley Brothers could go on and on.  Artists across the globe and of multiple genres have honored the group with renditions of Isley Brothers tunes.  “Shout” and “For The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/08/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-29/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/08/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-29/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane Sandy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macy Gray]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macy Gray Covers Stevie Wonder, and the Arts Post-Hurricane Sandy In these times of political turmoil, Stevie Wonder’s songs of socioeconomic inequities and environmental issues resonate deeply. So deeply, in fact, that it inspired Macy Gray to audaciously cover Wonder’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Estelle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/07/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-estelle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/07/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-estelle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Best R&B/Soul Female]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[estelle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Song of the Year]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ask around the music biz and you&#8217;re sure to discover that a certain British artist has had quite a year: It&#8217;s Estelle, of course! The most nominated female artist for the 2012 Soul Train Awards&#8211;Best R&#38;B/Soul Female Artist, Song of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Jordin Sparks</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/06/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-jordin-sparks/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/06/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-jordin-sparks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodin Sparks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shameika rene']]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“See everybody&#8217;s been down in luck Now finally things are looking up The sun is chased all the rain away No more obstacles in our away It&#8217;s time to celebrate” A celebration of life will be had at this year’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Nas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/05/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-nas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/05/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-nas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ayara Pommells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life is Good]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[2012 has proven to be a great year for Nas. On July 13th, he released his 11th studio album, Life Is Good (Def Jam), which shot straight to the top of the Billboard charts, selling just shy of 150,000 copies ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards Artist Spotlight: Cedric the Entertainer</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/02/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-cedric-the-entertainer/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/02/soul-train-awards-artist-spotlight-cedric-the-entertainer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cedric perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cedric the entertainer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last 35 years, the Soul Train Awards has selected some of the greatest personalities in show business to host the prestigious event. Each year the show’s emcee works diligently to take the previous host’s performance to the next ...]]></description>
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		<title>R&amp;B Costumes: Rihanna, Keyshia Cole, Mariah Carey and Jennifer Lopez</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/02/rb-costumes-rihanna-keyshia-cole-mariah-carey-and-jennifer-lopez/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/02/rb-costumes-rihanna-keyshia-cole-mariah-carey-and-jennifer-lopez/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jennifer lopez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keyshia Cole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mariah Carey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B costumes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rihanna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rihanna may not take any heat like her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, but she will surely raise the &#8220;why&#8221; eyebrow from onlookers. The &#8220;Diamonds&#8221; star showed how much she like the greens by donning a green &#8221;Mary Jane&#8221; wedding dress costume for Halloween. I can&#8217;t front, this is actually ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Funkadelic</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/01/thursday-throwback-funkadelic-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/01/thursday-throwback-funkadelic-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:14:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funk music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funkadelic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[george clinton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re even remotely familiar with old school funk/rock or R&#38;B, then you’re no stranger to the group Funkadelic, the brainchild of funk master George Clinton.  By the late 1970s the band had already released classic albums (with unforgettable titles) ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/ Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/01/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-w-souleo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/11/01/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-w-souleo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Go Vote: A Memo to Black America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monifah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B divas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17513</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[R&#38;B Diva Monifah Talks Voting and Finding Inner Peace As the presidential election nears, the arts/culture community is playing a significant role in encouraging citizens to vote. TV One’s R&#38;B Divas star and Harlem native Monifah lent her voice to ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul of Halloween</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/31/the-soul-of-halloween/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/31/the-soul-of-halloween/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trick or treat]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17498</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend on her popular eponymous MSNBC program, Tulane University professor and political commentator Melissa Harris-Perry took the last few minutes of her show to talk about how a simple tradition like trick or treating on Halloween is an ...]]></description>
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		<title>Trick or Treat: 10 Hip-Hop-Inspired Costumes</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/30/trick-or-treat-10-hip-hop-inspired-costumes/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/30/trick-or-treat-10-hip-hop-inspired-costumes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amanda Younger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[halloween costumes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip hop costumes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip-hop inspired customes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Scrambling for a last-minute Halloween costume? Never fear, SoulTrain.com is here! Whether you’re looking to go all out or hoping to piece something together on the cheap, there are a number of creative hip-hop-inspired ensembles you can throw on. Here ...]]></description>
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		<title>Matthew A. Cherry – Something to ‘Fall’ Back On</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/29/matthew-a-cherry-something-to-fall-back-on/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/29/matthew-a-cherry-something-to-fall-back-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matthew A. Cherry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Last Fall]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17474</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[jour·ney·man/ˈjərnēmən/ &#8211; A worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding Young men who grow up with aspirations of playing a professional sport are often advised to have something to fall back on&#8211;a “Plan B,” because the likelihood ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Originals</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/25/thursday-throwback-the-originals/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/25/thursday-throwback-the-originals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classic R&B]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Originals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even if you’re not familiar with the music of The Originals, if you’re an old school fan, you’ve probably heard their voices on some classic tunes.  The group formed in the mid-1960s in Detroit, Michigan and sang background vocals on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/25/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-28/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/25/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-28/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASCAP Honors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DJ Beverly Bond]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women in music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17442</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ASCAP Honors DJ Beverly Bond, an Advocate for Women in Music  Positions of power and visibility virtually always demand a sense of integrity, responsibility and courage. These are the attributes of some of the ladies celebrated during the 4th annual ...]]></description>
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		<title>Election 2012: The Convergence of Music, Fashion, and Politics</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/24/election-2012-the-convergence-of-music-fashion-and-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/24/election-2012-the-convergence-of-music-fashion-and-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 12:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 presidential election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andre Cymone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Martin Luther McCoy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pick Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rance Elgin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 presidential election, for more than the obvious reasons, is certainly one for the history books.  Aside from what we already know&#8211;that for the first time in recent history, one woman and one African American were strong, viable contenders ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Elevated Scott – Empire State</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/23/qa-elevated-scott-empire-state/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/23/qa-elevated-scott-empire-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music industry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Innovative business executive and media personality Elevated Scott understands that his international dealings in both the recording and marketing industries have landed him in elite company. Born Scott McDowell, the Maryland native’s newest digital venture, x101Jamz.com, broadcasts from Daddy’s House ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Sharon Hill Wood</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/22/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-sharon-hill-wood/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/22/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-sharon-hill-wood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sharon Hill Wood was one of the prettiest and most energetic dancers to grace Soul Train. Her dance routines with her regular dance partner, Tyrone &#8220;The Bone&#8221; Proctor, won each of them many fans across the country and they became ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/19/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-27/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/19/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-27/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem School of the Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valerie Simpson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17366</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Valerie Simpson Becomes Bolder and Harlem School of the Arts Gets Major Funding One of the major themes of this year’s Harlem Arts Advocacy Week was the need for major funding in order to sustain the arts and culture scene ...]]></description>
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		<title>How to Buy Tickets to the 2012 Soul Train Awards!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/18/how-to-buy-tickets-to-the-2012-soul-train-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/18/how-to-buy-tickets-to-the-2012-soul-train-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>donna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Soul Train Awards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 Soul Train Awards To Honor New Edition With Lifetime Achievement Award Choo! Choo! Soul Train is headed to Planet Hollywood in Sin City for music’s Most Soulful Night. The 2012 Soul Train Awards, hosted by the Original King of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Marvin Gaye</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/18/thursday-throwback-marvin-gaye-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/18/thursday-throwback-marvin-gaye-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marvin Gaye]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to getting a party started, you can’t go wrong with an old school tune.  Consider the frenzy that breaks out when the beat kicks in after Michael Jackson’s opening “whoo” on “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough;” ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: Eddie Kendricks</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/15/soul-train-history-book-presents-eddie-kendricks/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/15/soul-train-history-book-presents-eddie-kendricks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eddie Kendricks, one of the former lead singers of the legendary Temptations, carved quite a niche out for himself when he left the group in 1971. Many felt he made a huge mistake leaving the group, thinking he would not ...]]></description>
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		<title>The 2012 Soul Train Awards Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer Airs Sunday Nov. 25th on BET and Centric at 8pm EST/7pm CST</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/15/just-announced-the-2012-soul-train-awards-nominees/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/15/just-announced-the-2012-soul-train-awards-nominees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preparations for the 2012 Soul Train Awards are well under way, and we here at SoulTrain.com are excited about what is promising to be the best show ever in Soul Train Awards history!  In these last few weeks leading up ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Esther Phillips</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/thursday-throwback-esther-phillips/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/thursday-throwback-esther-phillips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Esther Phillips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazzz]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the name Esther Phillips doesn’t always come up when discussing modern R&#38;B, she left her mark on the world of music, especially in the world of blues.  Her talent and vocal versatility are often underrated but fans of classic ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-26/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-26/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Tucker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[faith evans]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sinbad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Faith Evans, Chris Tucker and Sinbad Lead the Harlem Fall Event Calendar While the weather gets cooler, the fall Harlem arts and culture scene is heating up with several exciting events featuring international and local talent. When it comes to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Magic Johnson Plots Don Cornelius Biopic, Reviving &#8216;Soul Train&#8217; For TV</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/magic-johnson-plots-don-cornelius-biopic-reviving-soul-train-for-tv/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/11/magic-johnson-plots-don-cornelius-biopic-reviving-soul-train-for-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius biopic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius movie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a purchase of rights to &#8220;Soul Train,&#8221; Magic Johnson has plans to keep the brand alive on screen with a possible Don Cornelius biopic and a new &#8220;Soul Train&#8221; television series. &#8220;We&#8217;re talking about a movie of Don Cornelius, a movie of his life,&#8221; Johnson shared ...]]></description>
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		<title>Yes We Can, Again: President Obama’s Victory Fund Concert in San Francisco</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/10/yes-we-can-again-president-obamas-victory-fund-concert-in-san-francisco/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/10/yes-we-can-again-president-obamas-victory-fund-concert-in-san-francisco/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2012 presidential election]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Franti]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With fewer than 30 days until the 2012 presidential election, American voters on both sides of the aisle and all points in between are rallying around their candidates of choice in their bid for the White House.  This of course ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Essence of Soul and Grace: Black Ballerinas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/09/the-essence-of-soul-and-grace-black-ballerinas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/09/the-essence-of-soul-and-grace-black-ballerinas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Ballerinas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carmen de Lavallade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Delores Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donna Wood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elishia Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janet Collins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judith Jamison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathrine Dunham]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17231</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ballet is a movement which tells a story; every dancer that has performed the art form has one. As beautiful as ballet can be, the path of opportunity in becoming a dancer is challenging. Soultrain.com is placing a center stage ...]]></description>
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		<title>How Hip-Hop Will Push Obama To Victory</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/09/how-hip-hop-will-push-obama-to-victory/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/09/how-hip-hop-will-push-obama-to-victory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 13:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beyonce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election 2012]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17227</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whatever your political persuasion, regardless of who you plan on casting your ballot for in less than a month there is no denying that pop culture and young voters will once again have a profound impact. And while it comes ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: Lady Sings the Blues</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/08/classic-soul-cinema-presents-lady-sings-the-blues/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/08/classic-soul-cinema-presents-lady-sings-the-blues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bille Holiday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black films]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diana Ross]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forty years ago this month, the long-awaited motion picture Billie Holiday bio-pic Lady Sings The Blues  opened in theaters. Starring Diana Ross as Billie &#8220;Lady Day&#8221; Holiday, the film was a critical and commercial success. The movie was loosely based ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harder Than Dolemite: Celebrating Rudy Ray Moore</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/05/harder-than-dolemite-celebrating-rudy-ray-moore/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/05/harder-than-dolemite-celebrating-rudy-ray-moore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dolemite]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was no special on Black Entertainment Television. No heartwarming-but-hilarious scripted showing of respect at the MTV Movie Awards. No flood of magazine covers or “Special Edition” issues on bookstore shelves or newsstands everywhere. There was not even a mention ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Trammps</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/04/thursday-throwback-the-trammps/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/04/thursday-throwback-the-trammps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 12:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[disco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disco inferno]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1970s was the age of disco and there was definitely no shortage of artists.  Radios and turntables were blasting the disco beat from artists like The Village People, KC and The Sunshine Band, Gloria Gaynor, The Bee Gees and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Works: 10 Reality Shows We Want to See</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/02/reality-works-10-reality-shows-we-want-to-see/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/02/reality-works-10-reality-shows-we-want-to-see/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 12:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10 reality shows we want to see]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nick eden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B divas]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17148</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TV One&#8217;s new hit show R&#38;B Divas has the world paying attention once again to Rhythm and Blues. Drawing over 1 million viewers in its first week, there are plans to expand the show into different areas. We&#8217;ve comprised a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Album: Barry White’s Stone Gon’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/01/classic-soul-train-album-barry-whites-stone-gon/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/10/01/classic-soul-train-album-barry-whites-stone-gon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barry White's Stone Gon']]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17128</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Barry White, or &#8220;The Maestro&#8221; as he was appropriately dubbed, made some of the classiest, most romantic albums in music history. It has often been said that many children were being created while White&#8217;s albums played on the stereo. White&#8217;s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Isaac Hayes</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/27/thursday-throwback-isaac-hayes/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/27/thursday-throwback-isaac-hayes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Issac Hayes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shaft]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=17085</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over forty years after the release of Isaac Hayes’ double album, the soundtrack from the feature film Shaft, people still quote the famous lyric “They say this cat Shaft is a bad motha’…shut yo’ mouth!” It’s really no surprise.  The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Queen Turner</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-queen-turner/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-queen-turner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:23:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Queen Turner, as she is named, hails from a musical/dance background.  The cousin of Ike Turner and a background singer/dancer for Isaac Hayes and others, when she became a part of the Soul Train Gang, she fit right in. Queen ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Jerry Butler</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/20/thursday-throwback-jerry-butler/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/20/thursday-throwback-jerry-butler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classic music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I Can See Clearly Now]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jerry Butler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although he was a successful solo artist, Jerry Butler was originally a member of the legendary group The Impressions, which he formed in Chicago, Illinois back in the 1950s with a fellow church choir member, Curtis Mayfield.  In 1958 the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Beats, Rhymes &amp; Lyte: MC Lyte’s Hip-Hop Sisters Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/19/beats-rhymes-lyte-mc-lytes-hip-hop-sisters-scholarship/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/19/beats-rhymes-lyte-mc-lytes-hip-hop-sisters-scholarship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ayara Pommells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hip hop sisters scholarship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MC Lyte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A with MC Lyte]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MC Lyte made history back in 1988 when she became the first female rapper to release a full-length album, Lyte as a Rock. Since then, she has remained a solid fixture within the hip hop community. In close to two ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: Sounder</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/17/classic-soul-cinema-presents-sounder/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/17/classic-soul-cinema-presents-sounder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cicely tyson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Winfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sounder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sounder, a beautiful, moving family film released on September 24, 1972, came out at a time when the so-called blaxploitation film craze was in full swing. With films like Superfly, Hammer and Slaughter dominating the black box office, audiences were ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Carl Carlton</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/13/thursday-throwback-carl-carlton/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/13/thursday-throwback-carl-carlton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 09:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carl Carlton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Everlasting Love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[She's a Bad Mama Jama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re having a 70s or an 80s party you can’t go wrong playing a Carl Carlton song.  Although he only had a couple of big hits, Carlton’s music is must have in any old school fan’s music collection.  The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/13/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-23/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/13/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 09:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chick Webb documentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New York Film Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vivian Green]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Vivian Green Forsakes Pop; The New York Film Festival to Screen A Chick Webb Documentary At some stage in the careers of arts professionals there is a point where they reach the crossroads of art and commerce. For singer-songwriter ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lane: The Purple Tape</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/12/the-lane-the-purple-tape/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/12/the-lane-the-purple-tape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Only Built 4 Cuban Linx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raekwon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raekwon The Chef]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Lane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The purple tape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wu-tang Clan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I should have been doing something more productive: chores, trying to find a job, cleaning up around the yard, maybe even sleeping in (if that’s considered productive). But I wasn’t. I was at the mall before 10:00AM, standing in a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Why It Matters Who Plays Nina Simone</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/11/why-it-matters-who-plays-nina-simone/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/11/why-it-matters-who-plays-nina-simone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazz singer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nina Simone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nina Simone biopic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zoe Saldana]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nina Simone was more than just an iconic jazz and soul singer. Using her music as a platform for change, Nina wrote songs that expressed the political and social tensions of the day. She was a voice of and for ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: Mr. T</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/10/soul-train-history-book-presents-mr-t/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/10/soul-train-history-book-presents-mr-t/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. T]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. T on Soul Train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train History Book Presents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. T is an iconic figure of the 1980s. Born Laurence Tureaud, he is mainly known for his roles as B.A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback &#8211; Patrice Rushen</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/06/thursday-throwback-patrice-rushen/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/06/thursday-throwback-patrice-rushen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Forget me nots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patrice Rushen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since she was able to put her little “baby fingers” on the piano keys, Patrice Rushen has been making music&#8211;hence the name of her production company, Baby Fingers Incorporated.  The Los Angeles, California was considered a child prodigy and, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/06/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-22/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/09/06/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-22/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dwele]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peggy Dodson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tv network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UBC-TV Network]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Dwele Learns from His Mistakes; a New TV Network Launches Before taking that next leap forward in your personal life or career you may want to look back to learn from previous mistakes. For soul singer Dwele, reflecting on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: The Iconic Antonio Fargas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/31/qa-the-iconic-antonio-fargas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/31/qa-the-iconic-antonio-fargas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Fargas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cameo King of Black 70s Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A with Antonio Fargas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stephen McMilian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Call him Huggy Bear, Fly Guy, Doodlebug Simkins or any other of his memorable roles. New York City native Antonio Fargas has been an iconic film, TV and stage actor for over 50 years. He has virtually played all kinds ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Johnny Nash</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/30/thursday-throwback-johnny-nash/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/30/thursday-throwback-johnny-nash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classic songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I Can See Clearly Now]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Johnny Nash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mention the name Johnny Nash, and it may or may not ring a bell.  His music, however, has impacted both fans and musical artists for the past thirty years.  Music critics, historians and listeners alike are quick to lump Nash ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/30/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-21/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/30/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-21/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Race]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rain Pryor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willie Cole]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rain Pryor Challenges Race and Visual Artist, Willie Cole Reflects on Harlem Sometimes all it takes is a title to pique one’s interest, and with one such as “Fried Chicken and Latkes,” you’re bound to ignite a few mind sparks. ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: The Legendary Lonette McKee</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/29/qa-the-legendary-lonette-mckee/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/29/qa-the-legendary-lonette-mckee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview with Lonette McKee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lonette McKee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[original Sparkle movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lonette McKee is an accomplished actress, writer, singer, musician, producer and director. She has been in the entertainment industry for more than 40 years and is in no way about to slow down. Her first film role as Sista in ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Dwan Smith of the Original Sparkle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/28/qa-dwan-smith-of-the-original-sparkle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/28/qa-dwan-smith-of-the-original-sparkle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dolores in Sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dwan Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview with Dwan Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[original Sparkle movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: Actress Dwan Smith originated the role of Delores in the 1976 version of the newly remade hit film Sparkle.  Co-starring alongside Irene Cara and Lonette McKee, Ms. Smith’s performance helped turn Sparkle into the beloved classic it is ...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/28/qa-dwan-smith-of-the-original-sparkle/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>SoulTrain.com Review: Sparkle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/24/soultrain-com-review-sparkle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/24/soultrain-com-review-sparkle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[james r. saunders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordin Sparks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SoulTrain.com review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sparkle review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The recent remake of the film Sparkle has some big shoes to fill, not to mention the elephant in the room: It’s the last film that Whitney Houston made before her death in February. The comparisons are going to be ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-20/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 13:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlemweek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melvin Van Peebles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Melvin Van Peebles Turns 80 and HARLEMWEEK Attracts Crowds If you’re in the arts and thinking of calling yourself a renaissance man or woman, you should review the career of Melvin Van Peebles. Although his classic 1971 film Sweet Sweetback’s ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Jermaine Jackson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/23/thursday-throwback-jermaine-jackson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/23/thursday-throwback-jermaine-jackson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daddy's Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jackson 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jermaine Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week’s throwback artist really needs no introduction.  We’re all familiar with Jermaine Jackson, big brother of pop superstar Michael Jackson and a member of the world famous Jackson 5.  In addition to playing bass, Jermaine also shared vocals on ...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/23/thursday-throwback-jermaine-jackson/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>SoulTrain.com Review: TV One’s R&amp;B Divas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/23/soultrain-com-review-tv-ones-rb-divas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/23/soultrain-com-review-tv-ones-rb-divas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 12:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James R. Sanders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B divas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SoulTrain.com review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV One's R&B Divas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What makes an R&#38;B Diva? Real vocals, unique style, and attitude at the appropriate time. The ladies of TV One’s new reality series R&#38;B Divas have all of that and more. Faith Evans is the widow of The Notorious B.I.G., ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: WWE’s Brodus Clay – Momma Used to Say</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/22/qa-wwes-brodus-clay-momma-used-to-say/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/22/qa-wwes-brodus-clay-momma-used-to-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brodus Clay]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of World Wrestling Entertainment anxiously awaited the answer to this question: Who would win when 13-time former World Champion Triple H challenges former WWE and UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesner at last Sunday’s 25th Anniversary of SummerSlam pay-per-view? Popular ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: The One and Only Damita Jo Freeman</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/20/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-the-one-and-only-damita-jo-freeman-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/20/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-the-one-and-only-damita-jo-freeman-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Damita Jo Freeman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16405</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Did you see that girl dancing with Joe Tex?” “Who is that girl who kicks her leg way up?” “That girl was getting down with James Brown!” Damita Jo Freeman is arguably the most creative dancer in Soul Train history. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Rowland&#8217;s BET Sitcom Gets The Green Light</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/20/kelly-rowlands-bet-sitcom-gets-the-green-light/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/20/kelly-rowlands-bet-sitcom-gets-the-green-light/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[kelly rowland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What Would Dylan Do]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16393</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Life after Mathew Knowles continue to get sweeter for Kelly Rowland. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the &#8220;Motivation&#8221; singer will pilot a new sitcom on BET tentatively-titled &#8220;What Would Dylan Do.&#8221; Rowland, whose acting credits include episodes of American Dreams, The Hughleys and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Pointer Sisters</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/16/thursday-throwback-the-pointer-sisters/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/16/thursday-throwback-the-pointer-sisters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montrose Cunninham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Pointer Sisters]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yes We Can Can]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Pointer Sisters sometimes get lost in the shuffle of “girl groups” from back in the day, but the ladies from Oakland, CA have been hitting the charts since the release of their self-titled debut album in 1973 with the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/16/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-19/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/16/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[broadway]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[media legend]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vy Higginsen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16364</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Media Legend, Vy Higginsen Aims to Save the Music with “Sing, Harlem, Sing!” Media pioneer and Harlem legend Vy Higginsen has created change on many platforms, including being the first black female radio personality in the prime time New York ...]]></description>
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		<title>5 Lessons Learned From the Frank Ocean Agenda</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/15/5-lessons-learned-from-the-frank-ocean-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/15/5-lessons-learned-from-the-frank-ocean-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Channel Orange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frank ocean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons learned]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexuality]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This summer, Frank Ocean created an upheaval in the music industry right before the drop of his new album Channel Orange. On a blog post, he gently painted a narrative of his experiences prior to his rise in celebrity, and, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema: The Original Sparkle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/13/classic-soul-cinema-the-original-sparkle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/13/classic-soul-cinema-the-original-sparkle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[irene cara]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordin Sparks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The original Sparkle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16315</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With all of the hype surrounding the upcoming remake of the motion picture Sparkle with Jordin Sparks in the lead role and the late Whitney Houston in her last movie role, many may have forgotten or not even know about ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Whitney Houston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/09/thursday-throwback-whitney-houston-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/09/thursday-throwback-whitney-houston-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 12:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Twenty-seven years ago, an artist hit the airwaves with an album that would introduce the world to a future legend in R&#38;B and pop music. The artist was Whitney Houston.  She was a Seventeen Magazine cover girl, the daughter of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/09/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-18/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/09/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-18/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 12:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ageism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chuck D]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16259</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chuck D Challenges Ageism in Hip-Hop While the average American lifespan is projected to increase, that doesn’t mean that hip-hop is welcoming of performers over a certain age, according to legendary rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy. On the group’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>#EpicFail!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/07/epicfail/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/07/epicfail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve all made mistakes in our lives.  It’s what makes us human, but if we pay attention to learn the lesson, our slip-ups can also be a blessing in disguise. Okay, I’m sure we’re all not searching for a deeper ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Earth, Wind and Fire</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/02/thursday-throwback-earth-wind-and-fire-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/08/02/thursday-throwback-earth-wind-and-fire-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was 1969 when Maurice White formed The Salty Peppers, soon to become Earth, Wind and Fire.  In 1971 and ’72 the band released a couple of albums on the Warner Bros. label with marginal success, but their move to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the &#8220;A&#8221; w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/27/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-16/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/27/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-16/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Full Force]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Fusion Festival]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Musical Team Full Force Confirms a Sequel to the House Party Film Series Harlem and Philadelphia have a few things in common: a sense of style, great food and an appreciation of arts and culture. The latter was on display ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Moments</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/thursday-throwback-the-moments/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/thursday-throwback-the-moments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Moments]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16033</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The music of The Moments is synonymous with the sound of classic soul.  The group originally formed in Washington, D.C. in the mid 1960s and consisted of Mark Greene, Eric Olfus, Sr., Richard Gross and John Morgan.  They recorded a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Malaco Records: Last One Standing Tall</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/malaco-records-last-one-standing-tall/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/malaco-records-last-one-standing-tall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaco Records]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nick eden]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16029</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s been 44 years since a small recording studio on Northside Dr. in Jackson, MS opened its doors. It was in that studio that Mitchell Malouf and Tommy Couch, Sr. combined their talents and names (Mal and Co) to create ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-15/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/26/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Trip]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15906</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fela! Returns to Broadway and Ann Trip Helps Give Back You can’t keep a good thing away for too long, which is why the hit musical Fela! has returned to Broadway for a limited run until August 4th. To help ...]]></description>
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		<title>Notes on an Icon: Sherman Hemsley</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/25/notes-on-an-icon-sherman-hemsley/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/25/notes-on-an-icon-sherman-hemsley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sherman Hemsley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Jeffersons]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16018</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The initial seven months of 2012 have taken its toll on the African American community as many of our legends, icons and other notable personalities have passed away. We’re hours removed from losing Sherman Hemsley, who for many Americans is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight: George Duke</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/25/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-george-duke/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/25/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-george-duke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=16010</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[He’s been called a living legend, and it’s a well deserved title for Grammy Award- winning artist, producer and keyboardist George Duke. The San Francisco Bay Area native’s career spans over 40 years, and he’s worked with artists across the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Leo &#8220;Fluky Luke&#8221; Williamson of the Legendary Lockers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/23/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-leo-fluky-luke-williamson-of-the-legendary-lockers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/23/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-leo-fluky-luke-williamson-of-the-legendary-lockers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leo "Fluky Luke" Williamson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15956</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Monroe, Louisiana native Leo “Fluky Luke” Williamson was a member of the legendary Lockers dance troupe that changed the face of dance and helped give birth to the breakdance/hip-hop phenomenon. His style of locking and roboting was always a visual ...]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/23/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-leo-fluky-luke-williamson-of-the-legendary-lockers/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Joe Tex</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/19/thursday-throwback-joe-tex/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/19/thursday-throwback-joe-tex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Tex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before rap tunes from Kurtis Blow, The Sugarhill Gang, and Doug E. Fresh became the classic hip hop of the 1980s, soul singer Joe Tex was paving the way 20 years earlier with his unique vocal style of rapping as ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: Ike and Tina Turner</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/16/soul-train-history-book-presents-ike-and-tina-turner/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/16/soul-train-history-book-presents-ike-and-tina-turner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ike and Tina Turner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music history]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Without a doubt, the most exciting husband and wife duo in music history is Ike and Tina Turner. Their live shows were full of kenetic energy, primarily so because of Tina&#8217;s  excellent showmanship and the backup dancers, The Ikettes. Ike ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Joe Simon</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/12/thursday-throwback-joe-simon/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/12/thursday-throwback-joe-simon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[classic R&B]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Power of Love]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Only the serious old school fan will mention soul singer Joe Simon in conversations about classic R&#38;B.  Even writers and historians often omit his name from the genre’s musical genealogy.  Yet from the mid 1960s to the early 1980s, Simon ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/12/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-14/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/12/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beau McCall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beauty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ledisi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Ledisi Finds Beauty and Beau McCall is Visual Artist of the Month If you walk down 125th Street in Central Harlem you’re bound to see diverse images of female beauty in various shapes, skin tones and hairstyles. Unfortunately, the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Hal Jackson, the Godfather of Black Radio</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/11/remembering-hal-jackson-the-godfather-of-black-radio/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/11/remembering-hal-jackson-the-godfather-of-black-radio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communications industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[godfather of black radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hal Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Howard University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The world lost one of the most legendary and respected pioneers of the communications industry on May 23, 2012, a gentleman and one of the nicest and kindest people in the business: Mr. Hal Jackson. Over his illustrious 70 year ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight: The Intruders</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/10/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-intruders/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/10/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-intruders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 11:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cowboys to Girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philly Soul]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the intruders]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Intruders often get lost among the myriad groups associated with the Philly Soul sound, but it was this group that helped to introduce The Sound of Philadelphia to the world.  As a doo-wop group in the early 1960s, Sam ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Train Cinema Presents: The 40th Anniversary of Superfly</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/09/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-40th-anniversary-of-superfly/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/09/classic-soul-train-cinema-presents-the-40th-anniversary-of-superfly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[40th anniversary of Superfly]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Parks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ron O'Neal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ron O&#8217;Neal and producer Sig Shore had no clue how iconic the new film Superfly would become when it was released forty years ago this month. Directed by Gordon Parks, Jr., whose father Gordon Parks, Sr. directed Shaft a year ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Billy Preston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/05/thursday-throwback-billy-preston/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/05/thursday-throwback-billy-preston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billy Preston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nothing from Nothing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billy Preston is among the music world’s most gifted musicians as well as an often underrated influence on modern music. The Houston native was a prodigy, playing piano when he was just three years old and by the age of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/05/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-13/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/07/05/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-13/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture Crashers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danny Simmons]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souelo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Harlem Gets a Makeover, and Danny Simmons Meets the CULTURE CRASHERS The famed 125th Street is getting a makeover, but to see the results you will have to look upward. Last week, the 125th Street Business Improvement District, the Harlem ...]]></description>
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		<title>Full Trailer for &#8216;Winnie&#8217; Film Starring Jennifer Hudson Released</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/29/full-trailer-for-winnie-film-starring-jennifer-hudson-released/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/29/full-trailer-for-winnie-film-starring-jennifer-hudson-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Hudson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The film ‘Winnie’ controversially depicts the life of Winnie Mandela (Jennifer Hudson), wife of Nelson Mandela (Terrance Howard) through her childhood, her husband’s 27-year incarceration, and her own year in solitary confinement. The biopic (directed by Darrell Roodt and, according ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Curtis Mayfield</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/28/thursday-throwback-curtis-mayfield/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/28/thursday-throwback-curtis-mayfield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curtis mayfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pusherman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many times in feature films, the soundtrack is a secondary item, a mere musical afterthought to accompany the film.  Sure, there’s usually a memorable song or two, but often times, that’s about it.  However, there are films in which the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/28/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-12/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/28/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Art in Flux Harlem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Artistic Noise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exposure]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sex trafficking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Youth Seek “Exposure” and End to Sex Slavery in New Creative Works If you look back on some of the most groundbreaking and revolutionary creative works in history, you will see that youth have always played an invaluable role in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight: Gerald Alston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/26/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-gerald-alston/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/26/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-gerald-alston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 10:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerald Alston]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Gerald Alston has been entertaining audiences for over 40 years with a voice that has become synonymous with the sound of sophisticated soul.  Alston, a North Carolina native, began like so many artists: Singing in church as a youth.  ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Bobby Washington</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-bobby-washington/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-bobby-washington/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bobby Washington]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a very young age, Los Angeles native Bobby Washington was determined he was going to somehow use his talents to be seen as well as heard. His eye-catching, enthusiastic energy as a Soul Train dancer and his career as ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/22/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-11/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/22/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Beyonce]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston &#38; Beyonce are Celebrated with Special Events When one curtain comes down, another one rises. That’s the motto for Felix Rojas, founder of Reel Players and Poets Club, whose successful off-Broadway show Growing Up Gonzales ends ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Barry White</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/21/thursday-throwback-barry-white/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/21/thursday-throwback-barry-white/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barry white]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Can't Get Enough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montrose Cunnigham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When one thinks ‘deep bass voice and love songs,’ the name Barry White is usually the first to come to mind.  White’s career boasts a string of hits from the early 1970s to the late 1990s, before his untimely death ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Force MDs to Premiere Documentary at American Black Film Festival</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/21/the-force-mds-to-premiere-documentary-at-american-black-film-festival/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/21/the-force-mds-to-premiere-documentary-at-american-black-film-festival/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Black Film Festival]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Force MDs, known for their most popular singles &#8220;Tender Love&#8221; and &#8220;Love is a House,&#8221; will premiere their documentary film &#8217;The Force M.D.&#8217;s Relived&#8221; at The American Black Film Festival, which kicks off today in Miami, FL. The Staten Island crew of Stevie ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Sheryl Piland</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/19/qa-sheryl-piland/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/19/qa-sheryl-piland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 11:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hal Jackson Talented Teens International Pageant]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sheryl Piland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Connecticut native Sheryl Piland was the 1978 winner of the prestigious Hal Jackson Talented Teens International Pageant. She has an amazing story about her journey to winning the pageant and her career since, along with fond memories of the late ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul Train History Book Presents: The Mighty Mighty Jackson 5!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/18/the-soul-train-history-book-presents-the-mighty-mighty-jackson-5/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/18/the-soul-train-history-book-presents-the-mighty-mighty-jackson-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[jackson 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Soul Train History Book]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Jackson 5 is one of the top singing groups of all time. The five boys from Gary, IN&#8211;Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Michael&#8211;made music history when their first four singles at Motown Records (&#8220;I Want You Back,&#8221; &#8220;ABC,&#8221; &#8220;The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Black Love Through A Lens: Q&amp;A with Saddi Khali</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/18/black-love-through-a-lens-qa-with-saddi-khali/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/18/black-love-through-a-lens-qa-with-saddi-khali/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 11:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saddi Khali]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Saddi Khali is one of the most cutting edge photographers in the black community right now. His talents mean that he travels all over the USA and has recently returned from a trip to South Africa. His art breaks boundaries ...]]></description>
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		<title>You Are Appreciated…Too!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/15/you-are-appreciatedtoo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/15/you-are-appreciatedtoo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charles perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Father's Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fatin Dantzler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jarrard anthony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q.Parker]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Comedians always joke about the lack of appreciations fathers receive; a recurring punch line is that the song for fathers is “Papa Was a Rolling Stone”. Yeah, it’s funny and we’ve all laughed, but as we prepare for Father’s Day ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/15/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-10/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/15/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jimmy Scott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jazz Legend Jimmy Scott Moves Harlem to Tears After 70 years in the music business there is only one way to know for sure you still have what it takes to move an audience,and that is the ability to make ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – B.T. Express</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/14/thursday-throwback-b-t-express/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/14/thursday-throwback-b-t-express/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[B.T. Express]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The King Davis House Rockers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15358</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The band B.T. Express hails from Brooklyn, New York, and was a part of the local music scene as the The King Davis House Rockers.  Along with fellow Brooklyn-based band Brass Construction, they would become the foundation for “The Brooklyn ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema Presents: Uptown Saturday Night</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/12/classic-soul-cinema-presents-uptown-saturday-night/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/12/classic-soul-cinema-presents-uptown-saturday-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Cosby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Classic Soul Cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[comedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sidne Poitier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uptown Saturday Night]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The hilarious comedy Uptown Saturday Night was the first of three movies that paired Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby.  The film, directed by Sidney Poitier, centers on Steve Jackson (Poitier), a steel worker, and his buddy Wardell Franklin (Cosby), a ...]]></description>
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		<title>A War on Women</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/08/a-war-on-women/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/08/a-war-on-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:34:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enitan Bereola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women's rights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ATTN: Calling on Lt Gen. Lauryn Hill, Capt. Aretha Franklin, and 2nd Lt. Queen Latifah! It’s the beginning of the end! Basketball Wives has been renewed for another season. There’s been an explosion in the belly of the earth. Misled ...]]></description>
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		<title>Jaime Foxx to be Cast as President in Upcoming &#8216;White House Down&#8217; Film?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/08/jaime-foxx-to-be-cast-as-president-in-upcoming-white-house-down-film/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/08/jaime-foxx-to-be-cast-as-president-in-upcoming-white-house-down-film/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jame Foxx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[White House Down]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Director Roland Emmerich is eying actor-singer Jaime Foxx for the role of U.S. President in his upcoming action-drama film “White House Down.” Variety reports that no formal offer has been made to Foxx, but he is interested in the lead role, and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Smokey Robinson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/07/thursday-throwback-smokey-robinson-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/07/thursday-throwback-smokey-robinson-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smokey Robinson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15254</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having a hit song on the charts just once is a great feat for an artist, but having it hit the charts multiple times is phenomenal.  Such is the case with singer/songwriter Smokey Robinson.  Of course Robinson’s music has never ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/07/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-9/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/07/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kenny lattimore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SincereSoul Records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15249</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Kenny Lattimore Becomes Fearless and the Harlem Arts Alliance Gets a New Leader R&#38;B singer Kenny Lattimore is ready for a change. The vocalist recently launched his own label, SincereSoul Records, having inked a distribution deal with EMI Label Services ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Celebrates Black Music Month</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/01/soul-train-celebrates-black-music-month/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/06/01/soul-train-celebrates-black-music-month/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black music month]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FEATURES]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s set the record straight once and for all: every month is “Black music month”.  African Americans’ contributions to arts and culture on a global scale are undeniable, and nowhere more evident than in the music that makes up the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Billy Paul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/31/thursday-throwback-billy-paul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/31/thursday-throwback-billy-paul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 11:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billy Paul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While he may not have had a string of hit records, there is still much to be said about singer Billy Paul.  He began singing on local radio shows in his hometown of North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania when he was 12 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/31/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-8/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/31/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 11:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pride Month]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Souleo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New York Public Library]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Public Library Celebrates Pride Month and the Arts The concept of a library is undergoing a national transformation from silent reading zones to engaging educational cultural hubs. Reflecting that new mission is the New York Public Library ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Night to Remember: The Black Rock Coalition Pays Tribute to Soul Train</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/30/a-night-to-remember-the-black-rock-coalition-pays-tribute-to-soul-train/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/30/a-night-to-remember-the-black-rock-coalition-pays-tribute-to-soul-train/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 09:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Rock Coalition Orchestra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Done Cornelius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SOLAR Records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tribute]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When the Black Rock Coalition Orchestra kicked off their retrospective of SOLAR Records and tribute to Don Cornelius and Soul Train at the Brooklyn Academy of Music with Shalamar’s “A Night to Remember”, it was more than a song, but ...]]></description>
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		<title>Impenetrable Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/29/impenetrable-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/29/impenetrable-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 11:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alcohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enitan Bereola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mosocto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rappers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Heavens! It’s a free world and you can do whatever you want. It’s not law to listen to me. Sure, it’s your own life, and my advice might go in one ear and out the other like a man with ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Diana Bruner Puskas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/28/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-diana-bruner-puskas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/28/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-diana-bruner-puskas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 10:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diana Bruner Puskas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles native Diana Bruner Puskas was one of the prettiest and most fashionable divas to ever grace Soul Train. Her upbeat, perky personality and beautiful smile along with her eye catching dance style was a welcome treat for viewers ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Read: Nathan Seven Scott</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/28/soul-read-nathan-seven-scott/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/28/soul-read-nathan-seven-scott/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 10:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Turn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nathan Seven Scott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Read]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15074</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While Soul Train is all about the music and the folks who are making the music, we can’t deny that music finds its way into almost every area of our life. That’s why we will begin profiling some of today’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Read: Karen Minors’ It Is What It Is</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/25/soul-read-karen-minors-it-is-what-it-is/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/25/soul-read-karen-minors-it-is-what-it-is/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 11:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[It Is What It Is]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karen Minors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15050</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Army nurse-turned-author Karen Minors always knew that she would put out her own line of books, despite the naysayers around her. “Fortunately for me, “Minors says, “my desire and my drive came as more haters expressed negativity.” With her first ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Bill Withers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/thursday-throwback-bill-withers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/thursday-throwback-bill-withers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 13:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Withers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=15039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The talent and influence of singer/songwriter/musician Bill Withers is often underrated.  His career has spanned 45 years with phenomenal influence.  The youngest of six, Withers’ humble beginnings started in Slab Fork, West Virginia.  He began to develop his talent for ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight – The Stylistics</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-stylistics/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-stylistics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 13:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When The Stylistics released their 1971 self-titled debut album, they had everything a new group (or even a veteran group for that matter) could ask for: A hit record, worldwide popularity, and songs that would be forever etched in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-7/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/24/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-7/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 13:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mashonda Gives Back and Keeps Her Eye on the Reality TV Craze Not even superstar Beyoncé could overshadow the legacy of Harlem television news legend Gil Noble at the New York Association of Black Journalists 24th Annual Scholarship and Awards ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: &#8220;Ms. Soul Train&#8221; Pam Brown</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/23/qa-ms-soul-train-pam-brown/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/23/qa-ms-soul-train-pam-brown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 12:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pam Brown]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[She can be called &#8220;Ms. Soul Train.&#8221; Pam Brown was Don Cornelius&#8217; right hand woman. From the very first national episode of Soul Train to its very last, Pam Brown worked as audience coordinator for the television show, auditioning and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book Presents: Johnnie Taylor and the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/soul-train-history-book-presents-johnnie-taylor-and-the-queen-of-disco-donna-summer/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/soul-train-history-book-presents-johnnie-taylor-and-the-queen-of-disco-donna-summer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Donna Summer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On April 10, 1976, episode # 176 of Soul Train showcased a legend with a huge hit and a newcomer and future legend with a likewise big hit. Indeed, this classic episode featured two of the biggest disco hits of ...]]></description>
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		<title>In Memoriam: The Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/in-memoriam-the-bee-gees-robin-gibb/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/in-memoriam-the-bee-gees-robin-gibb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 12:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[in memoriam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robin Gibb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bee Gees]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Soul Train sends our condolences to the family, friends, loved ones, and fans of Robin Gibb, who passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2012 following a long battle with cancer. The 62 year old, along with twin brother Maurice (who ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Donna Summer</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/remembering-donna-summer/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/21/remembering-donna-summer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 04:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Donna Summer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LaDonna Adrian Gaines]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14952</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 17, 2012 the music world suffered a huge loss when singer Donna Summer lost her battle with lung cancer.  Summer was an icon of the 1970s, the undisputed Queen of Disco.  Her impact on the music world wasn’t ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Our Legends: Chuck Brown and Donna Summer</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/18/remembering-our-legends-chuck-brown-and-donna-summer/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/18/remembering-our-legends-chuck-brown-and-donna-summer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[chuck brown]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Music fans across the globe&#8211;not to mention the entire Soul Train family&#8211;were heartbroken to learn that the “Godfather of Go-Go” Chuck Brown passed away yesterday, Weds., May 16, 2012.  Just minutes ago we received word that disco queen and vocalist ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chuck Brown—A Legend for the Times</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/18/chuck-brown-a-legend-for-the-times/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/18/chuck-brown-a-legend-for-the-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chuck brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[D.C.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in the surrounding suburbs, privy to the rich culture of my hometown known as “Chocolate City”. Anyone who was anyone knew of all the great things that hailed from Chocolate City—Ben’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Ohio Players</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/thursday-throwback-the-ohio-players/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/thursday-throwback-the-ohio-players/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[funk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14897</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to funk, one can’t go wrong jamming The Ohio Players.  They’re definitely an essential item in the R&#38;B/funk diet.  The band formed in Dayton, Ohio in the late 1950s and, after a few growing pains, they caught ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight – Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-harold-melvins-blue-notes/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-harold-melvins-blue-notes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Harold Melvin's Blue Notes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When The Blue Notes began their career back in the 1950s, a gallon of gas cost about twenty cents, a new car would run you about $1500, and color television was just beginning to emerge in homes.  Yes, it’s been ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-6/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/17/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 12:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toni Braxton Helps Celebrate Dance in Harlem It’s easy to forget that pop music simply refers to what is popular at the moment whether it is disco, rock and roll or most recently, hip-hop and dance music. SESAC, the nation’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Dionne Warwick</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/10/thursday-throwback-dionne-warwick/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/10/thursday-throwback-dionne-warwick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1960s and 1970s, a well-rounded record collection would have been incomplete without a Dionne Warwick album, and back in the day, there were plenty to choose from.  The East Orange, New Jersey native has had over 60 hits ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/10/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-5/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/10/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Martha Wash]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Club Music Legend Martha Wash Changes Direction for Upcoming Album Sometimes you just can’t get enough of a voice as rich and powerful as that of unsung legendary talent, Martha Wash. This past week, the former back-up singer for Sylvester ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Remembers the Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/07/soul-train-remembers-the-beastie-boys-adam-yauch/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/07/soul-train-remembers-the-beastie-boys-adam-yauch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 12:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 4, 2012, hip-hop lost one of the biggest pioneers of its generation. Adam “MCA” Yauch, 47, passed away in his hometown of New York City following a three-year battle with cancer in his salivary gland, according to his ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Commodores</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/thursday-throwback-the-commodores/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/thursday-throwback-the-commodores/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montrose Cunnigham]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14675</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a band The Commodores were a bit of a musical dichotomy.  Historians will typically list them as a funk group and without a doubt, the boys could bring the funk&#8211;check out songs like “Fancy Dancer” and “Too Hot Ta ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight – The Spinners</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-spinners/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-spinners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Spinners have been bringing us hit songs ever since their 1961 debut on the charts with the single “That&#8217;s What Girls Are Made For.”   The group scored their first number one song in 1972 with the release of “I’ll ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-4/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/03/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[A Streetcar Named Desire]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[NIcole Ari Parker]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Actress Nicole Ari Parker Stuns in A Streetcar Named Desire Sometimes it takes a fake to keep it real. At least that was the impression left after the drag extravaganza, “Fabulous Fakes,” presented by Mary Flowers Entertainment and held at ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Intersection of Poetry &amp; Music: The Spoken Word Artist</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/01/the-intersection-of-poetry-music-the-spoken-word-artist/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/01/the-intersection-of-poetry-music-the-spoken-word-artist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[gil scott heron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s fitting to highlight the various incarnations of soul music, for it is a category that can encompass so much—from R&#38;B and neo-soul to acid jazz and hip-hop. The stepchild of soul music is spoken word. Spoken word found itself ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/01/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-3/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/05/01/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Esperanza Spalding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Esperanza Spalding Aims to Free the Slaves, and the CULTURE CRASHERS Debut When one has been given a platform to reach millions of people across the world, it helps to have a message to maximize one’s impact. Such is the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Claude Kelly: Being Black and Soulful Is No Longer Cool?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/27/claude-kelly-being-black-and-soulful-is-no-longer-cool/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/27/claude-kelly-being-black-and-soulful-is-no-longer-cool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Claude Kelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there a lack of love in R&#38;B and music in general? Award-winning songwriter Claude Kelly believes there is a deficit when it comes to telling stories about falling in love and being heartbroken. &#8220;We were being taught about life ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Ike and Tina Turner</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/26/thursday-throwback-ike-and-tina-turner/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/26/thursday-throwback-ike-and-tina-turner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ike and Tina Turner]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Proud Mary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout musical history many bands have recorded remakes of popular songs and every once in a while, that particular song becomes the band’s signature tune.  Such was the case when Ike and Tina Turner recorded “Proud Mary.”  The song was ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight – Patti LaBelle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/26/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-patti-labelle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/26/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-patti-labelle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Over The Rainbow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patii LaBelle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In taking a look at the life and career of Patti LaBelle, one wonders where she finds the time to do it all.  She’s been entertaining audiences with her fabulous voice and incredible stage presence since the late 1950s as ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Dick Clark: It Pains Me</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/20/remembering-dick-clark-it-pains-me/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/20/remembering-dick-clark-it-pains-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:17:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Motivation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[memoriam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14501</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m not sure how many more times I can do this. In no way am I certain I’ll again have the strength to write about losing another person who impacted my life and the lives of countless others. A heavy ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Review: Michael Jackson &#8211; The IMMORTAL World Tour</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/20/soul-train-review-michael-jackson-the-immortal-world-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/20/soul-train-review-michael-jackson-the-immortal-world-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cirque du Soleil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shameika rene']]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Immortal World Tour]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14493</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iconic. Innovative. Creative. Electrifying. Those are just some of the adjectives that come to mind when describing a tribute fit for The King of Pop. Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson: The IMMORTAL World Tour continues to live up to the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Cameo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/19/thursday-throwback-cameo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/19/thursday-throwback-cameo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[funk band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14477</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the 1970’s funk was king with its Godfather James Brown, with Sly Stone adding  a rock flair and George Clinton pushing it to the limit.  Alongside these pillars of the genre were tons of notable groups&#8211;the Ohio Players, the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/19/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/19/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14472</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Soul Legend, Lenny Williams is Still Here If you were to ask influential soul man Lenny Williams what makes the difference between those who stay in the game of life and those who are led astray, he’d probably answer, “Love”. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Vicki Abercrombie Walker</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/17/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-vicki-abercrombie-walker/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/17/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-vicki-abercrombie-walker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14439</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Victoria Abercrombie Walker is one of Soul Train&#8217;s all time &#8220;fashionistas&#8221;, well known for her great fashions and styles she wore during her time on the show. She is also known for her own individual dance style that stood out ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Carl Douglas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/12/thursday-throwback-carl-douglas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/12/thursday-throwback-carl-douglas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carl Douglas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kung Fu Fighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Old school fans may remember that back in the 1970s, karate flicks were all the rage.  In 1974, a Jamaican-born, UK-based session singer named Carl Douglas released his homage to kung fu with his single “Kung Fu Fighting”.  Douglas got ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/12/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/12/harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-wsouleo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lonette McKee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reunion tour]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lonette McKee Plans to Bring “Sparkle” Reunion Tour to Harlem The story of talented individuals from Harlem pursuing their dreams plays itself out everyday, which is why the 1976 film Sparkle still resonates with modern audiences. Lonette McKee&#8211;who played Sister ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: James Brown</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/05/thursday-throwback-james-brown/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/05/thursday-throwback-james-brown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14271</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s no denying James Brown’s influence on popular music and musical artists of all genres.  His music and moves inspired artists like Prince and Michael Jackson, and even rockers like The Red Hot Chili Peppers.  In 1972, the great Miles ...]]></description>
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		<title>Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo &#8211; Why Rapper Azealia Banks and Other Women Need Mentors</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/05/why-rapper-azealia-banks-and-other-women-need-mentors/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/05/why-rapper-azealia-banks-and-other-women-need-mentors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Azealia Banks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Souelo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few positive words of encouragement was all it took to brighten the faces of the young women at the Petals-N-Belles’ LIMITLESS 2012 one-year anniversary. Witnessing that moment was a testament to the vision of founder Damali Elliott, whose organization ...]]></description>
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		<title>National Poetry Month Spotlight: Amiri Baraka</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/national-poetry-month-spotlight-amiri-baraka/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/national-poetry-month-spotlight-amiri-baraka/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amiri Baracka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jessica bennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Poetry Month]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Poet, author, educator, critic and political activist are just a few of the titles carried by LeRoi Jones, better known to the world as Amiri Baraka.  The Newark, NJ native is the embodiment of a radical thinker, never letting his ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Cinema: Nothing But a Man</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/classic-soul-cinema-nothing-but-a-man/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/classic-soul-cinema-nothing-but-a-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Roemer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nothing But a Man]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This unsung and timeless motion picture, released September 19, 1964 at the New York Film Festival and a month earlier at the Venice FIlm Festival, was directed by Jewish filmmaker Michael Roemer. It follows the tale of Duff Anderson, a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Official Sparkle Trailer with Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/official-sparkle-trailer-with-whitney-houston-and-jordin-sparks/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/04/official-sparkle-trailer-with-whitney-houston-and-jordin-sparks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 05:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordin Sparks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Whitney Houston]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14234</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After much hype and anticipation, Sony Pictures have finally released the official movie trailer for the upcoming musical film &#8216;Sparkle&#8217;, starring Jordin Sparks, Cee-Lo Green, Mike Epps, and of course, the late Whitney Houston. In the lengthy two-and-a-half minute clip, ...]]></description>
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		<title>In Memoriam: John &#8220;Buddy&#8221; Hopkins</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/02/in-memoriam-john-buddy-hopkins/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/02/in-memoriam-john-buddy-hopkins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On March 26, former Soul Train dancer John &#8220;Buddy&#8221; Hopkins passed away. He was 52 years old. Hopkins was a multi-talented artist whose talents included being a singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, videographer and photographer. Born in Washington, D.C. on ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Worst April Fools’ Day Joke Ever</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/02/the-worst-april-fools-day-joke-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/04/02/the-worst-april-fools-day-joke-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14184</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was only five, but April 1, 1984 was one of those days that millions of people will remember for the rest of their lives. That was the day the worst April Fools&#8217; joke ever was played. I recall sitting ...]]></description>
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		<title>Broadway Star Chester Gregory Talks Color on the Great White Way</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/30/broadway-star-chester-gregory-talks-color-on-the-great-white-way/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/30/broadway-star-chester-gregory-talks-color-on-the-great-white-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chester Gregory]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great White Way was given a dose of black magic this past week during the Apollo Music Café’s “Black Magic: A Broadway Cabaret.” The evening featured the stellar talents of Tony Award winner Lillias White (Fela and Chicago) and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Rufus featuring Chaka Khan</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/29/thursday-throwback-rufus-featuring-chaka-khan/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/29/thursday-throwback-rufus-featuring-chaka-khan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you’re a songwriter as prolific as Stevie Wonder, you not only write great music for yourself but end up contributing an abundance of material to other artists as well.  Throughout his fifty-year career, Wonder has written and co-written songs ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Cartoon Icon: Valerie of Josie and the Pussycats</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/28/classic-cartoon-icon-valerie-of-josie-and-the-pussycats/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/28/classic-cartoon-icon-valerie-of-josie-and-the-pussycats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cartoon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Josie and the Pussycats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen mcmillian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valerie Smith]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On September 12, 1970, children who watched Saturday morning cartoons were treated to the debut of a new Hanna-Barbera cartoon called Josie &#38; The Pussycats, based on the Archie Comics comic book series about an integrated all-girl pop music band ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex- Soul Train Dancer Presents: Crystal McCarey</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-crystal-mccarey/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-crystal-mccarey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Crystal McCarey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crystal McCarey was one of the most popular Soul Train regulars in the late 1970s through the 1980s. Her unique style in fashion and dance won her many fans. But Crystal had more in mind than just being a Soul ...]]></description>
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		<title>Jill Scott &amp; Queen Latifah Lead All Black Cast for &#8216;Steel Magnolias&#8217; Remake</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/26/jill-scott-queen-latifah-lead-all-black-cast-for-steel-magnolias-remake/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/26/jill-scott-queen-latifah-lead-all-black-cast-for-steel-magnolias-remake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black cast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jill scott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Queen Latiah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hollywood has noticed the success appeal of films starring African American actresses, with movies like &#8220;The Help,&#8221; so a plan to remake 1989&#8242;s &#8220;Steel Magnolias&#8217; with a black cast is in the works. Key names that have been cast include Queen Latifah, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Aliya S. King: A Writer for Myself and Others</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/23/aliya-s-king-a-writer-for-myself-and-others/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/23/aliya-s-king-a-writer-for-myself-and-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aliya S. King]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diamond Life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aliya S. King is a writer. Her byline has appeared in Vibe, Essence, Uptown, Black Enterprise, US Weekly, King, Teen People, and the list goes on. A few years ago she transitioned to biographies and novels, co-writing Keep the Faith ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: WWE’s Mark Henry – Down The Line</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/23/qa-wwes-mark-henry-down-the-line/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/23/qa-wwes-mark-henry-down-the-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Henry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wrestling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Mark Henry does not hesitate. When asked who would win the main event of WrestleMania 28 on April 1st – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson or John Cena – Henry needed no deliberation time. “If I was ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Sly and The Family Stone</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/22/thursday-throwback-sly-and-the-family-stone/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/22/thursday-throwback-sly-and-the-family-stone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sylvester Stewart]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14026</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If music is the universal language, very few have spoken it better than Sylvester Stewart. Of course Stewart is better known to music fans worldwide as Sly Stone (the name he used as a disc jockey on KSOL radio), and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Did Hip-Hop and Economics Ruin the Careers of Innovative Women Like Funk Legend Betty Davis?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/22/did-hip-hop-and-economics-ruin-the-careers-of-innovative-women-like-funk-legend-betty-davis/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/22/did-hip-hop-and-economics-ruin-the-careers-of-innovative-women-like-funk-legend-betty-davis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Betty Davis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music careers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=14016</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are few things more powerful than strong, fierce, and bold women of color who challenge the status quo. This past weekend independent artist and entrepreneur, Nucomme paid homage to one such iconic figure in “Betty’s Story: A Tribute to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Classic Soul Album Spotlight: Blue Magic</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/16/classic-soul-album-spotlight-blue-magic/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/16/classic-soul-album-spotlight-blue-magic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blue Magic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keith Beaton]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Pratt]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ted Mills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vernon Sawyer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the best vocal groups of the seventies was a group from Philadelphia (or “Philly where its sure enough dilly”, as the late Don Cornelius would have said) called Blue Magic. Philadelphia was bursting forth with other top-notch groups ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight: The O’Jays- For The Love Of Money</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/15/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-ojays-for-the-love-of-money/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/15/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-the-ojays-for-the-love-of-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: The Hippest Trip in America takes to the seas in 2013, for the inaugural Soul Train Cruise!  SoulTrain.com is excited to present this special series, spotlighting some of the artists set to perform on the Soul Train Cruise.  ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Larry Graham and Graham Central Station</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/15/thursday-throwback-larry-graham-and-graham-central-station/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/15/thursday-throwback-larry-graham-and-graham-central-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout his 50 plus years in the music industry, Larry Graham has worn many hats.  Some remember him as a member of Sly and the Family Stone, the Bay-area group instrumental in merging funk and rock with songs like “I ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: Smokey and Aretha</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/13/soul-train-history-book-smokey-and-aretha/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/13/soul-train-history-book-smokey-and-aretha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Train Stop Tuesday]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been many great singing duets over the years: Marvin &#38; Tammi, Peaches &#38; Herb, Mickey &#38; Sylvia. But anyone who was watching a Soul Train episode in December 1979 was treated to a rare pairing of Smokey Robinson ...]]></description>
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		<title>Back To Reality</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/09/back-to-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/09/back-to-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dawn Richards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Day 26]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fantasia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Hudson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordin Sparks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kimberley Locke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Le'Andria Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mandisa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music reality shows are just as natural to American culture as baseball. We often crowd around the TV sets to see OUR singers bring the soul to mainstream television. The problem most often is that mainstream doesn&#8217;t equate soul singing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Black Swan: KimberlyNichole</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/09/black-swan-kimberlynichole/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/09/black-swan-kimberlynichole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During last year’s BET Awards, Twitter was abuzz about the woman in the tutu; folks didn’t know what to make of the singer, found her getup outrageous, and totally missed the talent. KimberlyNichole stands out&#8211;her voice, her style, her music, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Cruise Artist Spotlight: War – Slippin’ Into Darkness</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-war-slippin-into-darkness/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/soul-train-cruise-artist-spotlight-war-slippin-into-darkness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: The Hippest Trip in America takes to the seas in 2013, for the inaugural Soul Train Cruise!  SoulTrain.com is excited to present this special series, spotlighting some of the artists set to perform on the Soul Train Cruise.  ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/thursday-throwback-luther-vandross-and-cheryl-lynn/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/thursday-throwback-luther-vandross-and-cheryl-lynn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cheryl Lynn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[If This World Were Mine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[luther vandross]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1982 Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn teamed up to record their version of the classic ballad “If This World Were Mine,” originally recorded by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell in 1967.  At the time, both Vandross and Lynn were ...]]></description>
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		<title>Entertainment Veteran Ben Vereen Calls for Spike Lee and Tyler Perry to Join Forces</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/entertainment-veteran-ben-vereen-calls-for-spike-lee-and-tyler-perry-to-join-forces/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/entertainment-veteran-ben-vereen-calls-for-spike-lee-and-tyler-perry-to-join-forces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:53:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legendary talent Ben Vereen is not a happy man. The state of dissatisfaction was apparent during his presentation at Harlem’s City College of New York Aaron Davis Hall. Before an enthusiastic crowd he delivered a lecture on race, politics and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Kandi Burruss&#8217; The Kandi Factory Soars on Bravo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/kandi-burruss-the-kandi-factory-soars-on-bravo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/08/kandi-burruss-the-kandi-factory-soars-on-bravo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:43:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss&#8217; reality singing competition special, &#8220;The Kandi Factory,&#8221; performed well on BRAVO Sunday night. Following &#8220;Housewives&#8221; at 10pm, the special was watched by 1.374 million viewers and captured a 0.6 rating in the coveted ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train From a Fan&#8217;s Perspective</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/05/soul-train-from-a-fans-perspective/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/05/soul-train-from-a-fans-perspective/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soul Train had, and still has, many fans all around the world&#8211;including those who remember watching the show during its original run and others who became fans by way of the recent rebroadcasts of vintage episodes in addition to the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Advice to Beyoncé and New Mothers Balancing Motherhood and Career</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/02/advice-to-beyonce-and-new-mothers-balancing-motherhood-and-career/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/02/advice-to-beyonce-and-new-mothers-balancing-motherhood-and-career/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13596</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When Beyoncé gave birth early this year to her first child, the entertainment world came to a collective stand-still—for a second at least—as the music diva, at last, paused long enough to focus on something other than her amazingly successful ...]]></description>
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		<title>Valentines for Don Cornelius, Part 3: The Bouquet&#8211;An All-Star Tribute</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/02/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-3-the-bouquet-an-all-star-tribute-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/02/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-3-the-bouquet-an-all-star-tribute-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: SoulTrain.com contributor Joe Walker developed a three-part tribute to Don Cornelius several weeks prior to his passing, to run throughout the month of February as a special column in honor of Black History Month.  Earlier this week we ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Martha and the Vandellas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/thursday-throwback-martha-and-the-vandellas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/thursday-throwback-martha-and-the-vandellas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1964 one would be hard-pressed to turn on the radio and not hear the song “Dancing In The Street.”  Co-written by Marvin Gaye, the dance anthem by Martha and the Vandellas was riding at number two on the US ...]]></description>
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		<title>Mary Mary Document Pregnancy, Seek Therapy on WEtv Series</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/mary-mary-document-pregnancy-seek-therapy-on-wetv-series/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/mary-mary-document-pregnancy-seek-therapy-on-wetv-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Gospel sister duo Mary Mary make their reality television debut next month, it will be eye opening as Erica and Tina Campbell confront major issues, including pregnancy,  business and pressure, that lead them straight to therapy. &#8220;Life on the road ...]]></description>
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		<title>Gladys Knight Honored to be Dancing With The Stars</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/gladys-knight-honored-to-be-dancing-with-the-stars/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/03/01/gladys-knight-honored-to-be-dancing-with-the-stars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[R&#38;B/soul legend Gladys Knight is honored to be one of several cast for the soon-to-premiere season of Dancing With The Stars. Speaking out following her big announcement Monday, Knight says &#8220;its a pleasure and honor to be a contestant.&#8221; Knight ...]]></description>
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		<title>Saul Williams and The Agenda-less Sonic Agenda</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/29/saul-williams-and-the-agenda-less-sonic-agenda/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/29/saul-williams-and-the-agenda-less-sonic-agenda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to innovation, this man sets a standard that’s hard to reach even in this day and age. All the while, poet/musician/filmmaker/actor/ author Saul Williams remains grounded in who he is as an artist of the people. Hours ...]]></description>
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		<title>Valentines for Don Cornelius, Part 3: The Bouquet&#8211;An All-Star Tribute</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/28/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-3-the-bouquet-an-all-star-tribute/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/28/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-3-the-bouquet-an-all-star-tribute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13532</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: SoulTrain.com contributor Joe Walker developed a three-part tribute to Don Cornelius several weeks prior to his passing, to run throughout the month of February as a special column in honor of Black History Month.  With the help of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Literary Icon, Zora Neale Hurston is Hip-Hop: Harlem Arts Alliance Presents On the “A” with Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/27/literary-icon-zora-neale-hurston-is-hip-hop-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-with-souleo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/27/literary-icon-zora-neale-hurston-is-hip-hop-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-with-souleo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Initially it may seem a stretch to imagine Harlem Renaissance writer Zora Neale Hurston tapping her toes, bobbing her head, and reciting the lyrics to hip-hop songs. Yet there is a vital connection between Hurston and hip-hop culture, which was ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Joyful Noise: Can Hip-Hop &amp; Gospel Intermingle Too Much?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/27/a-joyful-noise-can-hip-hop-gospel-intermingle-too-much/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/27/a-joyful-noise-can-hip-hop-gospel-intermingle-too-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13517</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The debate has been had before, but with an increase in Christian rappers and hip-hop influenced gospel artists, is it possible that the two genres are getting a little too close?  As many may or may not know, hip-hop has ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: Whitney Houston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/24/soul-train-history-book-whitney-houston/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/24/soul-train-history-book-whitney-houston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13503</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In February 1985, a relatively unknown singer named Whitney Houston made her first and only appearance on Soul Train. Although this was not her first television appearance, it was her first to promote her debut album self-titled &#8220;Whitney Houston.&#8221; To ...]]></description>
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		<title>Cover Story: The Importance of Cover Art</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/24/cover-story-the-importance-of-cover-art/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/24/cover-story-the-importance-of-cover-art/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13499</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s no doubt that the music purchasing landscape has changed drastically over the last few decades.  While today’s cover art is still important, the download culture of today’s industry doesn’t serve musicians’ need to express themselves visually.  Sure, we have ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Spinners</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/23/thursday-throwback-the-spinners-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/23/thursday-throwback-the-spinners-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buy The Best of Soul Train on iTunes The Spinners spent 10 years releasing music before their 1972 release, “I’ll Be Around,” scored them their first number one hit.  The single (actually a b-side that caught the ears of radio ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Gang Reunites for Don Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/22/soul-train-gang-reunites-for-don-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/22/soul-train-gang-reunites-for-don-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unexpected and tragic death of Soul Train creator Don Cornelius was a shock to many, especially for the people who danced on his program: The Soul Train Gang.  In the wake of Cornelius&#8217; death, the dancers wanted to do ...]]></description>
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		<title>Valentines for Don Cornelius: Part 2 – The Ball</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/21/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-2-the-ball/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/21/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-2-the-ball/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: SoulTrain.com contributor Joe Walker developed a three-part tribute to Don Cornelius several weeks prior to his passing, to run throughout the month of February as a special column in honor of Black History Month.  As the global Soul ...]]></description>
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		<title>Keep the Party Movin’: A Soul Train Line, Harlem Style [Part II]</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/21/keep-the-party-movin-a-soul-train-line-harlem-style-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/21/keep-the-party-movin-a-soul-train-line-harlem-style-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance liaison and SoulTrain.com Souleo takes us back to Harlem for the second installment of this exciting tribute to the legacy of Don Cornelius.  This stop, the music of Soul Train!]]></description>
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		<title>From the Soul: Q&amp;A With Deanna Brown Thomas, Daughter of the Godfather of Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/20/from-the-soul-qa-with-deanna-brown-thomas-daughter-of-the-godfather-of-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/20/from-the-soul-qa-with-deanna-brown-thomas-daughter-of-the-godfather-of-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She can be called &#8220;The Daughter of Soul.&#8221; Deanna Brown Thomas, the next to youngest daughter of the Godfather of Soul James Brown, has carved out a great career of her own. She is a radio and television personality, entrepreneur ...]]></description>
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		<title>Keep the Party Movin’: A Soul Train Line, Harlem Style</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/17/keep-the-party-movin-a-soul-train-line-harlem-style/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/17/keep-the-party-movin-a-soul-train-line-harlem-style/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, SoulTrain.com contributor and Harlem Arts Alliance liaison Souleo hipped us to a tribute to the hippest trip inAmerica, scheduled to take place inHarlem.  Check out the video!]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Whitney Houston</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/16/thursday-throwback-whitney-houston/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/16/thursday-throwback-whitney-houston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those who may have been living in a cave for the past few days, the world is mourning the loss of the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston.  Ever sinceHoustonhit the airwaves in the mid 1980s, her music has been a ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Amiri Baraka Carries on The Good Fight in Honor of A. Philip Randolph; Heath Gallery Finds a New Leader</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/15/amiri-baraka-carries-on-the-good-fight-in-honor-of-a-philip-randolph-heath-gallery-finds-a-new-leader/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/15/amiri-baraka-carries-on-the-good-fight-in-honor-of-a-philip-randolph-heath-gallery-finds-a-new-leader/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For most working people there has been at least one occasion when they’ve wanted to pick up a marker, decorate a picket sign with a clever catchphrase, and go lead a strike. Yet, instead of striking most simply quit or ...]]></description>
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		<title>Recap: Grammy Weekend 2012</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/14/recap-grammy-weekend-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/14/recap-grammy-weekend-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Grammy weekend 2012 was no stranger to incredible highs and unspeakable lows, with benchmark events hosted by the Recording Academy (the MusicCares concert featuring Sir Paul McCartney, among others) and parties and performances both directly and indirectly related to the ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Valentines for Don Cornelius: Part 1</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/14/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/14/valentines-for-don-cornelius-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s Note: SoulTrain.com contributor Joe Walker developed a three-part tribute to Don Cornelius several weeks prior to his passing, to run throughout the month of February as a special column in honor of Black History Month.  As the global Soul ...]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering the Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Fannie Lou Hamer and Walter Mosley: Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/ Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/10/remembering-the-legacy-of-civil-rights-leader-fannie-lou-hamer-and-walter-mosley-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-w-souleo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/10/remembering-the-legacy-of-civil-rights-leader-fannie-lou-hamer-and-walter-mosley-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-w-souleo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13202</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m envious of civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer. After all, if the only thing she ever did was utter the words, “I am sick and tired of being sick and tired,” she would still have a place in history. ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul Train Gang Remembers Don Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/09/the-soul-train-gang-remembers-don-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/09/the-soul-train-gang-remembers-don-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:35:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alfie Lewis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Soul Train dancers, known originally as the Soul Train Gang, are what helped to make the show popular worldwide. Viewers didn&#8217;t just watch the show to see the recording artists, but to see the dancers&#8211;to see what dance moves ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Greatest Tattoos in Hip-Hop</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/08/the-greatest-tattoos-in-hip-hop/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/08/the-greatest-tattoos-in-hip-hop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[50 cent]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tattoos are deep.  No matter what fad may come and go, this art is for life.  They have also become an addictive part of hip-hop.  Rappers love to ink their skin in the name of art.  They use their voices ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lane: The Super Bowl Shuffle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/06/the-lane-the-super-bowl-shuffle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/06/the-lane-the-super-bowl-shuffle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13096</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I remember it like it was yesterday. If I was not sitting in front of the television prepared to watch Entertainment Tonight when my grandmother’s wall clock struck 7PM, I believe I would have changed into a pumpkin. The tabloid ...]]></description>
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		<title>Resting In Love, Peace and Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/don-corneliusresting-in-love-peace-and-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/don-corneliusresting-in-love-peace-and-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>142</slash:comments>
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		<title>In Memoriam: Don Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/in-memoriam-don-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/in-memoriam-don-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 expressed our shock, grief and sadness.  Growing up a shy kid in ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer Presents: Juliette Hagerman</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-juliette-hagerman/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presents-juliette-hagerman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 had a unique, individual style that was all her own. But she ...]]></description>
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		<title>R&amp;B World Pays Tribute to Don Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/rb-world-pays-tribute-to-don-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/03/rb-world-pays-tribute-to-don-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don Cornelius has been remembered with the words &#8220;Love. Peace. and Soul&#8221; since his untimely death Wednesday. R&#38;B artists from Ginuwine to Patti Labelle and Mariah Carey to John Legend have paid tribute via Twitter and other social media platforms. ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Jets</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/02/thursday-throwback-the-jets/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/02/thursday-throwback-the-jets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=13042</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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 school fans remember gracing the airwaves consisted of eight of the seventeen children (fifteen by ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Gap: Part I</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/01/the-gap-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/02/01/the-gap-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 his favorite Stevie Wonder album? “Let me see…,” begins the 30-year old ...]]></description>
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		<title>Love, Peace, and Soul on Vinyl</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/30/love-peace-and-soul-on-vinyl/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/30/love-peace-and-soul-on-vinyl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Cornelius]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soul]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Soul Train Hall of Fame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyl]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 think of a way to expand the Soul Train brand and in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: Luther Swoons the Soul Train Audience</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/26/soul-train-history-book-luther-swoons-the-soul-train-audience/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/26/soul-train-history-book-luther-swoons-the-soul-train-audience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[luther vandross]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Never Too Much]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train History Book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 to take and grab hold of a song and once that song ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Marvin Gaye</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/26/thursday-throwback-marvin-gaye/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/26/thursday-throwback-marvin-gaye/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marvin Gaye]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montrose Cunnigham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[musiq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Buy music from Marvin Gaye on iTunes It’s been almost forty years since the release of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,” but even today the song still strikes a chord with old school and new school fans alike.  Whether ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Hype: For the Love of Black Cinema</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/25/the-hype-for-the-love-of-black-cinema/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/25/the-hype-for-the-love-of-black-cinema/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ava DuVernay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black cinema]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Lucas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Tails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spike Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terence Nance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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.  His films—first silent and later “talkies”—were self-produced and blazed the trail for ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Call to Action from Bill Cosby and the Beauty of Dark Girls: Harlem Arts Alliance Presents On the “A” with Souleo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/a-call-to-action-from-bill-cosby-and-the-beauty-of-dark-girls-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-with-souleo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/a-call-to-action-from-bill-cosby-and-the-beauty-of-dark-girls-harlem-arts-alliance-presents-on-the-a-with-souleo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african-americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Cosby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so, I was having one of those intensely productive weeks where sleep escaped me as I struggled to unplug the inspiration feed from my higher power energy source. I ended up with a wealth of new writing ideas and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Princess of Controversy—Claiming the Role of Art-ivist</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/princess-of-controversy-claiming-the-role-of-art-ivist/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/princess-of-controversy-claiming-the-role-of-art-ivist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sound Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entertainer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Princess of Controversy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soul train]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some entertainers entertain simply for the love of performing. Others look at their ability to entertain as a calling and an opportunity to change the world. DC-based entertainer Princess Best&#8211;aka Princess of Controversy (POC)&#8211;is one such entertainer, calling herself an ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ne-Yo&#8217;s Red Tails Exceeds Expectations at Weekend Box Office</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/ne-yos-red-tails-exceeds-expectations-at-weekend-box-office/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/24/ne-yos-red-tails-exceeds-expectations-at-weekend-box-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[black film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[box office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cuba Gooding Jr.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Method man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ne-Yo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The George Lucas directed film &#8216;Red Tails,&#8217; starring Ne-Yo, Terrence Howard, Method Man, Cuba Gooding Jr. and more, has exceeded expectations at the weekend box office. Following a strong &#8216;A&#8217; from Cinema Score, the film, chronicling the Tuskegee Airmen, brought ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Earth, Wind and Fire</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/19/thursday-throwback-earth-wind-and-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/19/thursday-throwback-earth-wind-and-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Earth WInd and Fire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maurice White]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thursday throwback]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pose the question to any group of music fans “What’s your favorite Earth, Wind and Fire song?,” and one should be prepared to write out a pretty long list.  In their 40-plus years, their songs have become timeless classics, exploring ...]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Power of Recognition</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/16/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-and-the-power-of-recognition/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/16/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-and-the-power-of-recognition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil rights movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” with Souleo As the first boy out of nine children, I’ve always considered my birthday to be a special occasion. Had I not been born my mother would have been stuck with 5 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Lionel Richie</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/12/thursday-throwback-lionel-richie/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/12/thursday-throwback-lionel-richie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brick House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lionel Richie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Machine Gun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Commodores]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lionel Richie is no stranger to fans of the old school. The Tuskegee University graduate rose to fame as the lead singer for the group The Commodores in the early 1970s.  Although songwriting credits for funk hits like “Brick House” ...]]></description>
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		<title>Black Biopics We Want to See</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/06/black-biopics-we-want-to-see/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/06/black-biopics-we-want-to-see/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[actors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[anthony hamilton]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[biopics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[celebrities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrisette Michele]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dondria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jada pinkett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jennifer Hudson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keenan Thompson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keri Hilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lena horne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nat King Cole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nick eden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ruben Studdard]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Diana Ross playing Billie Holiday to Jamie Foxx tickling the ivories as Ray Charles, black biopics have become as much of a staple of the black community as the characters they depict. Just when we think we&#8217;ve run out of artists ...]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Dance Tracks of 2011</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/06/top-10-dance-tracks-of-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/06/top-10-dance-tracks-of-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avicii]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cobra Starship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david guetta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jay-z]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kanye west]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LMFAO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mr. Joe Walker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pitbull]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rihanna]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our American troops started coming home from the Middle East. President Obama announced the location and termination of terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden. Batman: Arkham City, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 were ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Ashford and Simpson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/05/thursday-throwback-ashford-and-simpson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/05/thursday-throwback-ashford-and-simpson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ashford and simpson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the greatest songwriting duos of modern music are brought up, Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson should definitely be part of the discussion.  Anyone who doubts that claim can simply check the list of hits or the fact that they ...]]></description>
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		<title>Off the Shelf: Three Books That Changed My Life</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/04/off-the-shelf-three-books-that-changed-my-life/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/04/off-the-shelf-three-books-that-changed-my-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop's Inheritance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I Got Thunder: Black Women Songwriters on Their Craft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LaShonda Barnett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maureen Mahon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reiland Rabaka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=12419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to my elementary school social studies class, the most crucial indicators of civilization are language, art, and literature.  Depending on whom you ask, the measure of a person’s cultural currency is directly related to the music they listen to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Love &amp; Hip Hop Creator Mona Scott-Young Talks Reality TV</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/02/love-hip-hop-creator-mona-scott-young-talks-reality-tv/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2012/01/02/love-hip-hop-creator-mona-scott-young-talks-reality-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love & hip hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mona Scott-Young]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reality TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[singersroom.com]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With so many people glued to the television and watching more and more reality shows, Singersroom was able to catch up with the brains behind VH1’s hit saga “Love &#38; Hip Hop.” Mona Scott-Young is the owner of Monami Entertainment, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Heavy D</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/29/thursday-throwback-heavy-d/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/29/thursday-throwback-heavy-d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[heavy d]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rapper]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[He was an artist, songwriter, performer, producer and he left us way too soon.  Dwight Arrington Myers, better known as Heavy D, first hit the scene in 1987.  Armed with his three dancers G-Whiz, Eddie F., and &#8220;Trouble&#8221; T. Roy, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Books: The Godfather of Soul Brings Soul Power to the Soul Train Stage</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/26/soul-train-history-books-the-godfather-of-soul-brings-soul-power-to-the-soul-train-stage/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/26/soul-train-history-books-the-godfather-of-soul-brings-soul-power-to-the-soul-train-stage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the early seventies, James Brown, “the Godfather of Soul”, was a giant in the music and entertainment industry. His music made people dance, think, and, in his words, &#8220;feel good.&#8221; His concerts were sellouts wherever he played. So when ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Derek &#8220;Foxtails&#8221; Fleming</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/23/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-derek-foxtails-fleming/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/23/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-derek-foxtails-fleming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Derek &#8220;Foxtails&#8221; Fleming was one of the most popular Soul Train regulars in the 1980s and early 90s. Indeed, during that period, there wasn’t only LL Cool J, there was “LL DFox.” Not only was he a trendsetter in dance ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Vanessa Williams</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/22/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-vanessa-williams/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/22/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-vanessa-williams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:52:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=12189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Singer/actress Vanessa Williams is definitely an example of someone who survived through adversity.  The New York native was crowned Miss New York in 1983 and, that same year, went on to become the first African American Miss America.  Her reign ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Santa Claus – The SoulTrain.com Exclusive Interview</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/21/qa-santa-claus-%e2%80%93-the-soultrain-com-exclusive-interview/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/21/qa-santa-claus-%e2%80%93-the-soultrain-com-exclusive-interview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Santa Claus is laughing hysterically; the skin on his face has turned a bright red from excruciating amusement. After a few seconds he begins to settle, taking deep breaths to help regain his composure. Once calm enough to speak clearly, ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Definitive Top 12 Christmas Movies</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/19/the-definitive-top-12-christmas-movies/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/19/the-definitive-top-12-christmas-movies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[A Christmas Story]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“On those twelve days of Christmas my true love gave to me…a whole slew of Christmas movies!” Christmas-themed movies don’t require a hankering for popcorn and stadium seating to enjoy. Good ones can be watched alone, just you in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lane: Mary J. Blige</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/16/the-lane-mary-j-blige/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/16/the-lane-mary-j-blige/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember it like it was yesterday. In dire need of a new pair of black Guess jeans, my big sister drove me to the mall – specifically the clothing outlet Man Alive. The store was packed with energetic shoppers; ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – James Ingram</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/15/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-james-ingram/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/15/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-james-ingram/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer James Ingram is known to old school fans for both his solo career as well as his duets with artists of every genre.  In the early to mid 1970s he worked as a vocalist for the legendary Ray Charles, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Tell Somebody: Nitty Scott, MC</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/14/tell-somebody-nitty-scott-mc/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/14/tell-somebody-nitty-scott-mc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming up, I was amazed by Salt, Pepa, Queen Latifah, Monie Love and mostly, MC Lyte. That feeling dissipated for a while until Lil’ Kim, Foxy Brown and then Eve exploded on the scene. The fascination I’ve had through the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Eddie Kane Jr. – The Original Bad Boy</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/14/eddie-kane-jr-%e2%80%93-the-original-bad-boy/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/14/eddie-kane-jr-%e2%80%93-the-original-bad-boy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=12054</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[R&#38;B music has seen its share of bad boys (David Ruffin, Aaron Hall, Jodeci, Rick James, Chris and Bobby Brown immediately come to mind), we’ve loved their music, admired their images, shook our heads at their antics and witnessed their ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Year in Review</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/12/2011-soul-train-year-in-review/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/12/2011-soul-train-year-in-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 erupted in full-swing after a tumultuous 2010&#8211; a year that ended with the death of legendary singer Teena Marie, started with the devastating earthquake in Haiti and the BP oil spill, and included in between too many other highs ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Rosie Perez</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/08/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-rosie-perez/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/08/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-rosie-perez/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=11948</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dancer Rosie Perez is an honored member of the Soul Train alumni.  The New York native got her big break when she confronted director Spike Lee about the sexism of a “booty dance contest” Lee was having at a dance ...]]></description>
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		<title>Graffiti Gone Global 2011</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/08/graffiti-gone-global-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/08/graffiti-gone-global-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=11945</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where can you see Miami Heat players Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh on a canvas and in person?  What art show “blends the lines between street and gallery”? That would only be at Sushi Samba’s Graffiti Gone Global show. Every ...]]></description>
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		<title>Hazed To Death: The Unstoppable Tradition</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/07/hazed-to-death-the-unstoppable-tradition/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/07/hazed-to-death-the-unstoppable-tradition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prior to writing this story, I sat down, shut up, researched and interviewed before drawing a conclusion or commenting. &#8220;I said I was amazin’. Not that I’m a Mason.” –Jay-Z. Secret societies, sororities and fraternities have become a fascinating topic ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Hip-Hop Books</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/06/2011-hip-hop-books/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/06/2011-hip-hop-books/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So what have you done this year?  Read any good books? As the end of 2011 is approaching, we tend to look back and reminisce about what has happened this year.  It’s also when the “Best Of&#8221; lists start to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Diana Ross</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/01/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-diana-ross/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/12/01/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-diana-ross/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look up the word “diva” in the dictionary and you may very well see a photo of Diana Ross (does anyone actually look up words in a dictionary anymore?). Surely we all know Miss Ross as the lead singer of ...]]></description>
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		<title>From the Soul: Angelyn Chester, Former Playboy Bunny of 1974</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/29/from-the-soul-angelyn-chester-former-playboy-bunny-of-1974/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/29/from-the-soul-angelyn-chester-former-playboy-bunny-of-1974/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During Soul Train&#8217;s illustrious 40-year run, the program has had a broad spectrum of guests from the world of music, film, sports, and politics. But in 1974, Soul Train had the pleasure of having the second black winner of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Awards Recap</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/2011-soul-train-awards-recap/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/2011-soul-train-awards-recap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a night filled with love, peace, and soul.  That can only mean one thing: The 2011 Soul Train Awards, still going strong after 40 years! For those who missed it or just want to recap the experience, look ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Awards Winners</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/2011-soul-train-awards-winners/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/2011-soul-train-awards-winners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Soul Train Awards was an extraordinary show that premiered on both Centric and BET on Sunday, November 27 at 9:00 PM EST. The legendary group The Original 7Ven, The Group Formerly Known As The Time, opened the show ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul History Lesson: Why So Few Protest Songs In Today’s Soul Music?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/soul-history-lesson-why-so-few-protest-songs-in-todays-soul-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/28/soul-history-lesson-why-so-few-protest-songs-in-todays-soul-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Protest music has always been a staple in the progression of soul music. From spirituals with hidden codes and messages during slavery, to jazz tunes like Billie Holiday’s 1939 recording of “Strange Fruit”&#8211; a response to the tragic legacy of ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Awards Power To End Stroke Suite Featuring Kenny Lattimore</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/27/2011-soul-train-awards-power-to-end-stroke-suite-featuring-kenny-lattimore/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/27/2011-soul-train-awards-power-to-end-stroke-suite-featuring-kenny-lattimore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Soul Train Awards roster was filled with top-notch talent. Artists who excel and blaze paths of innovation in song, dance, and reality show stardom attended the star-studded event in Atlanta, GA.  During rehearsals, several performers took time from their hectic schedules ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Awards Backstory: Ron Cornelius</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/27/2011-soul-train-awards-backstory-ron-cornelius/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/27/2011-soul-train-awards-backstory-ron-cornelius/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We heard through the grapevine, per CentricTV.com, &#8220;Yes, Don Cornelius has gone down in history as the creator of the iconic Soul Train series, but it was his younger brother Ron, who was the true brains behind the operation…this according ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train History Book: The Queen &#8220;Ruleth&#8221; The Soul Train</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/25/soul-train-history-book-the-queen-ruleth-the-soul-train/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 05:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By 1973, Soul Train had become a national phenomenon. Its creator and host, Don Cornelius, has said that when big-name artists such as The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder and James Brown came to the show, it gave credibility to the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Erwin Bernard Thompson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-erwin-bernard-thompson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/25/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-erwin-bernard-thompson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 05:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been many great dancers on Soul Train. But one of the best&#8211;if not the best&#8211;dance couples in the history of Soul Train was Erwin Bernard Thompson and Diane Thompson, who happened to be the only married couple who ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Barry White</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/24/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-barry-white/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/24/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-barry-white/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barry White, born Barry Eugene Carter, began his musical career in his late teenage years after a brief run-in with the law for stealing tires landed him in jail for four months.  After his release he started writing songs and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Songwriting Past and Present</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/23/songwriting-past-and-present/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the majority of new generation music listeners have no complaints about a nice melodic beat, chords and bass aren&#8217;t all that goes into making a great song. Dissect the best (award-winning and timeless) music of any category and you’ll ...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Soul Train Awards Power To End Stroke Suite Featuring Chrisette Michele</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/22/2011-soul-train-awards-power-to-end-stroke-suite-featuring-chrisette-michele/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Soul Train Awards roster was filled with top-notch talent. Artists who excel and blaze paths of innovation in song, dance, and reality show stardom attended the star-studded event in Atlanta, GA. During rehearsals, several performers took time from their hectic schedules ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/22/soul-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love music. From the motions of making love, to the contractions of childbirth, life is rhythmic. From the drums of African slaves, to the drum line marching in the civil war, music moves us. It leads us though living, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Flashback: 80’s “It” Girl Irene Cara—What a Feeling</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/21/irenecara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I got the chance to interview 80s “It” girl Irene Cara, a flurry of memories welled up that threatened to overrun the interview during the course of my brief exchange with the former pop princess. Little girls like me, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Tears…The Force M.D.’s Relived</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/21/theforcemd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s nearly impossible to have grown up in the 80s and not have been a fan of The Force M.D.’s (unless you’re a Cold Crush Brother); they blended R&#38;B, hip-hop and doo wop effortlessly and were part of the sound ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – New Edition</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/17/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-new-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/17/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-new-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hard to believe it’s been about thirty years since New Edition hit the scene with their debut album Candy Girl. The quintet out of Boston, MA&#8211;who helped pave the way for future post-Jackson 5 boy bands&#8211;started out as a trio ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Flashback: Zhané’s Jean Baylor Talks About Life as a Solo Artist</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/17/soul-flashback-zhane%e2%80%99s-jean-baylor-talks-about-life-as-a-solo-artist/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/17/soul-flashback-zhane%e2%80%99s-jean-baylor-talks-about-life-as-a-solo-artist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zhané was the group in the mid-90s that was a brand apart from the rest. Twenty-somethings Jean Norris and Renée Neufville hit the music scene in party mode giving us the party anthem “Hey Mr. DJ”, and with their debut ...]]></description>
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		<title>Evolution of the Album</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/14/evolution-of-the-album/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you remember those thick, rectangular, plastic things that played music called 8 tracks?  Or the horn shaped phonograph? If not, here&#8217;s a look at the gadgets that were used to play tunes before CDs, MP3s (and maybe you) were born. Believe it or not, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – The Lockers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/10/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-the-lockers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/10/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-the-lockers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buy music from Soul Train on iTunes Back in the 1980s hip hop street dancing and pop locking were taking the world by storm, but it was in the 1970s that a group of seven young dancers out of Los ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul Train Awards &#8211; Remembering Heavy D</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/09/soul-train-award-vs-grammy-award/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/09/soul-train-award-vs-grammy-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[REPOST: In loving memory of our brother we lost on November 8, 2011 at the age of 44. Love and peace to the family, friends and fans of Mr. Dwight Arrington Myers better known as Heavy D. Some things just stay ...]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: One Day It’ll All Make Sense (By Common with Adam Bradley)</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/07/book-review-one-day-it%e2%80%99ll-all-make-sense-by-common-with-adam-bradley/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/07/book-review-one-day-it%e2%80%99ll-all-make-sense-by-common-with-adam-bradley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a world where Hip-Hop is filled with egos, swag, and gossip, One Day It’ll All Make Sense brings a conscious and encouraging change. &#160; Download on iTunes More and more artists are releasing books that tell their personal tales.  ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Curtis Mayfield</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/03/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-curtis-mayfield/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/03/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-curtis-mayfield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 04:17:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[He was a musician, composer, singer, and social activist.  Armed with his guitar, poignant lyrics and one of the most distinctive voices in modern music, Curtis Mayfield’s music embodied the heart and soul of the 60s and 70s.   As a ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Soul Train History Book: Al Green Takes the Soul Train to Church!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/01/the-soul-train-history-book-al-green-takes-the-soul-train-to-church/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/01/the-soul-train-history-book-al-green-takes-the-soul-train-to-church/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By 1974, Al Green was on top of the soul music world. He, along with Marvin Gaye and Barry White,  was revered as one of the most sensuous soul singers of the time. Nothing can improve upon Don Cornelius’s introduction ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Freddie Maxie</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/01/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-freddie-maxie/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/11/01/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-freddie-maxie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 04:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freddie Maxie is one of the first female dancers to do the locking dance move professionally. Her locking movements were one of the visual treats of Soul Train and the Soul Train road tours. Her journey before and after Soul ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Lyn Collins</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/27/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-lyn-collins/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/27/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-lyn-collins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One would be hard pressed to find a woman (or a man for that matter), who could belt out a song like the legendary James Brown, but singer Lyn Collins was up to the task.  At 14 years old, Collins ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Awards King &amp; Queen</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/27/soul-train-awards-king-queen/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/27/soul-train-awards-king-queen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being awarded a Soul Train Music Award is a crowning achievement for many recording artists. The pageantry and spectacle of the annual event is comparable to a coronation; attendees don their most immaculate attire to hail praises to performers and ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Original 7VEN, The Group Formerly Known as The Time, Set to Open the 2011 ‘Soul Train Awards’</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/24/the-original-7ven-the-group-formerly-known-as-the-time-set-to-open-the-2011-%e2%80%98soul-train-awards%e2%80%99/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/24/the-original-7ven-the-group-formerly-known-as-the-time-set-to-open-the-2011-%e2%80%98soul-train-awards%e2%80%99/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The third annual SOUL TRAIN AWARDS readies an extraordinary show for this year’s presentation, taping on Thursday, November 17 at the Fox Theater in Atlanta, GA.  Hosted by the original king of comedy, Cedric “The Entertainer”, the 2011 SOUL TRAIN ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Brown Leads 2011 Soul Train Awards Nominees</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/24/chris-brown-leads-2011-soul-train-awards-nominees/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/24/chris-brown-leads-2011-soul-train-awards-nominees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nominees for the third annual Soul Train Awards were announced earlier today (October 20th, 201), with ChrisBrown leading the pack.  After having a brilliant comeback year, the R&#38;B hitmaker continues his domination with five nods at the 2011 Soul Train Awards ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Brighter Side of Darkness</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/20/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-brighter-side-of-darkness/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/20/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-brighter-side-of-darkness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 12:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buy music from Brighter Side Of Darkness on iTunes The group Brighter Side of Darkness rose to stardom just as quickly as they fell, but still managed to leave old school fans with a small but memorable body of musical ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Bobby Womack</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/13/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-bobby-womack/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/13/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-bobby-womack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Musician, songwriter, guitarist, and soul singer Bobby Womack began his music career in the late 1950s when he and his four brothers formed The Womack Brothers.  The brothers caught the ear of the legendary Sam Cooke, signed with Cooke’s label ...]]></description>
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		<title>Know How: Remembering Redd Foxx</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/11/know-how-remembering-redd-foxx/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/11/know-how-remembering-redd-foxx/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 04:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been 20 years since the death of comic legend Redd Foxx. His career was unarguably a permanent mark on entertainment history, an inerasable legacy as imbedded as autographs written in Sharpie. With all he accomplished before his passing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Why Sammy?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/07/why-sammy/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/07/why-sammy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One word best used to describe the late Sammy Davis, Jr.: Captivating. An ability to capture imagination and attention is a quality indicative of a true entertainer, one who continuously heightens expectations by consistently surpassing them. And Sammy Davis, Jr. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Honey Cone</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/06/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-honey-cone/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/06/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-honey-cone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Buy The Best of Soul Train on iTunes Back in the day when the daily newspaper was king, if one was in need of a job, a car, or a date, the place to go was the want ads.  ...]]></description>
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		<title>Funky Tribute: The Impact of En Vogue’s 1993 Soul Train Awards Performance</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/05/funky-tribute-the-impact-of-en-vogue%e2%80%99s-1993-soul-train-awards-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/05/funky-tribute-the-impact-of-en-vogue%e2%80%99s-1993-soul-train-awards-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[En Vogue changed everything. When the Oakland, CA quartet of Terri Ellis, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, and Dawn Robinson debuted in 1990 the bar was immediately raised. No longer could groups – female or male, R&#38;B or pop – get ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Ingredients of Soul Radio</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/04/the-ingredients-of-soul-radio/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/04/the-ingredients-of-soul-radio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few decades, radio has become more corporate. Sadly, as a result, several independent, black-owned stations have been phased out by their conglomerate competition. What&#8217;s now missing across the country are the classic R&#38;B stations of the past ...]]></description>
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		<title>CENTRIC Honors R&amp;B Phenomenon Earth, Wind and Fire and the &#8216;Empress of Soul&#8217; Gladys Knight as Soul Train Awards Legends</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/03/centric-honors-rb-phenomenon-earth-wind-and-fire-and-the-empress-of-soul-gladys-knight-as-soul-train-awards-legends/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/03/centric-honors-rb-phenomenon-earth-wind-and-fire-and-the-empress-of-soul-gladys-knight-as-soul-train-awards-legends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CENTRIC announces the 3rd annual SOUL TRAIN AWARDS, the classic music awards show that highlights R&#38;B music’s finest and bridges the gap between the soulful sounds of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Celebrated actor and stand-up comedian Cedric the Entertainer will ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Independent Artist’s Soul Train Awards Dream</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/03/the-independent-artists-soul-train-awards-dream/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/10/03/the-independent-artists-soul-train-awards-dream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many of us, going down the world-famous Soul Train Line was a dream; we spent Saturday mornings (and the rest of the week) perfecting dance steps in hopes of one day coming true. Don’t act like I’m the only ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul What? Soul Train: The 40th Anniversary of the First National Airing of &#8220;Soul Train&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/30/soul-what-soul-train-the-40th-anniversary-of-the-first-national-airing-of-soul-train/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/30/soul-what-soul-train-the-40th-anniversary-of-the-first-national-airing-of-soul-train/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is October 2nd, 1971. The total number of American troops still in Vietnam drops to a record low of 196,700; the cost of a gallon of gas is 36 cents; The Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles are slated to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Presenting Soul Train Gang Regular Yolanda Toussaint</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/28/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presenting-soul-train-gang-regular-yolanda-toussaint/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/28/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-presenting-soul-train-gang-regular-yolanda-toussaint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Known as Little Joe Chism&#8217;s regular dance partner, Yolanda Toussaint Seay was a vibrant and terrific dancer as well as a &#8220;fashionista.&#8221;  She always had a bright smile and attracted viewers to her warm &#8220;girl next door&#8221; aura. Here is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Soul Train Dancer Louie Ski Carr – The Ride of a Lifetime</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/27/qa-soul-train-dancer-louie-ski-carr-%e2%80%93-the-ride-of-a-lifetime/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/27/qa-soul-train-dancer-louie-ski-carr-%e2%80%93-the-ride-of-a-lifetime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10542</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The set of action movie Faster was between takes. Veteran actor Louie Ski Carr arrived excited about what was to happen next. He wasn’t just pumped about filming a slick action sequence or an exchange of witty dialogue, he was ...]]></description>
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		<title>Vesta: Retrospective</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/26/vesta-retrospective/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/26/vesta-retrospective/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 04:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10524</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As morning crept gently through on this, the first day of autumn, we awoke to the news that one of the most iconic voices in R&#38;B had slipped&#8211;just as quietly—beyond.  Mary Vesta Williams, known and beloved by her fans simply ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Patti LaBelle</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/22/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-patti-labelle/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/22/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-patti-labelle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Patti LaBelle’s unique voice, style, and unforgettable live performances have kept audiences entertained for over 50 years.  The Philadelphia native began her career like many vocalists, singing in church at a young age.  She scored her first hit as a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Average White Band</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/15/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-average-white-band/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/15/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-average-white-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dundee, Scotland is not the first place that comes to mind when one thinks of funk in the 1970s, but that’s where the members of the group Average White Band began their legacy of soul.  In the 1960s they were ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Eric Benet</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/08/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-eric-benet/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/08/thursday-throwback-%e2%80%93-eric-benet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 04:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10232</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The song “Spend My Life With You” by Eric Benet featuring singer Tamia should be added to the unofficial “hottest wedding songs of all time” list.  When that single was released in 1999 it climbed to the top of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback—The Black Eyed Peas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/01/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94the-black-eyed-peas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/09/01/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94the-black-eyed-peas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=10137</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When The Black Eyed Peas hit the scene 19 years ago, it may have been hard to imagine they would become the commercially successful darlings of pop radio that they are today. And yet, to some it may be no ...]]></description>
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		<title>Never Can Say Goodbye &#8211; Remembering Michael Jackson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/29/never-can-say-goodbye-remembering-michael-jackson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/29/never-can-say-goodbye-remembering-michael-jackson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:33:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The legendary King of Pop, Michael Jackson, would have been 53 years young today. Throughout his career he blessed us with creative hit after hit, continued to reinvent himself through music and pushed the boundaries of music video production. Buy ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback—Anita Baker</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/25/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94anita-baker/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/25/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94anita-baker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was almost thirty years ago when a small record label released an album entitled The Songstress, marking the solo debut of singer Anita Baker.  At that time, Baker had been a member the Detroit-based group Chapter 8 for several ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train Afternoon Dance Party to Kick Off 40th Anniversary Concert</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/24/soul-train-afternoon-dance-party-to-kick-off-40th-anniversary-concert/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/24/soul-train-afternoon-dance-party-to-kick-off-40th-anniversary-concert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9963</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Labor Day— Monday, September 5, 2011 Dance Party with Herb Kent at 4 p.m. at Cloud Gate.; Concert to Follow at 6:30 p.m. Start your Soul Train Labor Day festivities even earlier with an afternoon Pre-Concert Dance Party on Millennium Park’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Q&amp;A With Former Soul Train Dancer Jimmy &#8220;SCOO B DOO&#8221; Foster, The Master Locker</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-former-soul-train-dancer-jimmy-scoo-b-doo-foster-the-master-locker/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/24/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-former-soul-train-dancer-jimmy-scoo-b-doo-foster-the-master-locker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9975</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Scoo B, Scoo B Doo, where are you? For years, many have wondered whatever became of Jimmy &#8220;Scoo B Doo&#8221; Foster, legendary Soul Train dancer and one of the major pioneers of the locking dance movement. His dance style was, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Nick Ashford-Legendary Songwriter Dies</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/23/nick-ashford-legendary-songwriter-dies/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/23/nick-ashford-legendary-songwriter-dies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9954</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Legendary songwriter Nick Ashford of the Motown duo, Ashford and Simpson died on Monday, August 22, 2011 after suffering from throat cancer (as reported by The Associated Press). &#60; Buy Ashford &#38; Simpson on iTunes Since the beginning of their ...]]></description>
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		<title>New Orleans Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/23/new-orleans-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/23/new-orleans-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 04:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9936</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a famous street that runs through New Orleans named Elysian Fields, and it is also the name for one of the city’s homegrown talent. For the group Elysian Fieldz there is no place like New Orleans. “The culture, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback—Deniece Williams</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/18/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94deniece-williams/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/18/thursday-throwback%e2%80%94deniece-williams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mention music and the city of Gary, Indiana, and The Jackson 5 immediately come to mind.  However, Gary, IN also boasts hometown girl Deniece Williams.  “Niecy,” as she was known, began singing in church as a little girl and at ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago’s 40th Anniversary Soul Train Concert To Honor Don Cornelius In Millennium Park</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/15/chicago-40th-anniversary-soul-train-concert-to-honor-don-cornelius-in-millennium-park/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/15/chicago-40th-anniversary-soul-train-concert-to-honor-don-cornelius-in-millennium-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>eyemediadiva</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chicagoans and visitors alike will groove to the beat of Soul Train on Labor Day, Monday, September 5, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. with Chicago’s 40th Anniversary Soul Train Concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. This free concert ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A J*Davey- The Funky, Soulful Duo</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/15/qa-jdavey-the-funky-soulful-duo/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/15/qa-jdavey-the-funky-soulful-duo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:43:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[nadine grahman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[lectro, soulful duo that is J*Davey encompasses a depth that many artists lack these days. There’s a level of California cool that’s unmistakable in everything the group does- from their production and lyrics, to their stage shows. Their cult following ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Funkadelic</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/11/thursday-throwback-funkadelic/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/11/thursday-throwback-funkadelic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funkadelic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[george clinton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask fans of the old school to name their favorite funk band and they may answer “Funkadelic.” Then again, ask them their favorite rock band, and you may get the same response.  Funkadelic, the brainchild of funk pioneer George Clinton, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Brown Paper Dolls &#8211; The Road to Milk + Honey</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/09/qa-brown-paper-dolls-the-road-to-milk-honey/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/09/qa-brown-paper-dolls-the-road-to-milk-honey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Asha Kamali May]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dana Gills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debbie allen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hollywood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Idris Elba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeanette Duffy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lance Gross]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quia Querisma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The subject of single ladies remains on the lips of the masses. Whether ABC is reporting on the abundance of eligible single black women, social media is critiquing VH1&#8242;s “Single Ladies” series, or we&#8217;re singing along with Beyonce, everyone is ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback – Arrested Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[90s music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afrocentric hip-hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arrested development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grammys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the early 1990’s it was pretty hard to pick up a music magazine, listen to the radio or check out music videos without seeing the group Arrested Development.  The Atlanta, Georgia-based group cemented their reputation in the music world ...]]></description>
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		<title>What Are Aspiring Artists Really Working For?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/03/what-are-aspiring-artists-really-working-for/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/03/what-are-aspiring-artists-really-working-for/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[50 cent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hip Hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[j.cole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jay-z]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zoey Flowers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I browsed through some old music magazines, I stumbled upon the words of Rob Markman.  “Jermaine Cole [J-Cole] has some nerve.  The 24-year old hasn’t even released his debut album yet, and he’s already turning down invites from Sean ...]]></description>
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		<title>Hairstyle Influences of R&amp;B Stars</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/02/hairstyle-influences-of-rb-stars/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/02/hairstyle-influences-of-rb-stars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[african american]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiona mckinson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hairstyles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[influences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R&B]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In June of this year, a judge in the United Kingdom ruled that a school’s ban on a young boy’s cornrows was “indirect racial discrimination.” The High Court ruled against St. Gregory&#8217;s Catholic Science College, a secondary school in North ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Grandmaster of Them All</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/02/the-grandmaster-of-them-all/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/02/the-grandmaster-of-them-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cold crush brothers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grandmaster caz]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rap]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Depending on your time of entry into hip-hop culture, Grandmaster Caz is either one of the first dope emcees, an old school rapper, the guy The Sugar Hill Gang ripped off or you’ve even never heard of him. Simultaneously he’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Requiem for Amy…Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/01/requiem-for-amy%e2%80%a6parting-is-such-sweet-sorrow/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/08/01/requiem-for-amy%e2%80%a6parting-is-such-sweet-sorrow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amy winehouse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blue-eyed soul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deaths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rhonda nicole]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On July 23, 2011, singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London apartment.  By now all the news and entertainment outlets have weighed in on the possible causes of death following the initial inconclusive autopsy.  Musicians, celebrities, and fans ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soulful D.U.I.: Dating Under The Influence—of Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/29/soulful-d-u-i-dating-under-the-influence%e2%80%94of-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/29/soulful-d-u-i-dating-under-the-influence%e2%80%94of-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[d.u.i]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Enitan Bereola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[New website bereolaesque-online.com, or @bereolaesque on Twitter as well You hear it all the time, “I just listen to the beat – the lyrics don’t affect me.” It’s like an obese person saying, “I just eat the food – the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Edwin Starr: More Than Just a Motown Artist</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/28/edwin-starr-more-than-just-a-motown-artist/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/28/edwin-starr-more-than-just-a-motown-artist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thursday Throwback]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[montrose cunningham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edwin Starr, born Charles Edwin Hatcher, wasn’t your typical Motown artist.  He was a singer with a voice as rough as it was soulful, and among many of Motown’s premier artists and groups, Starr was in the lower echelon of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Balancing Act: Anshia Tull of Briclyn Entertainment</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/28/balancing-act-anshia-tull-of-briclyn-entertainment/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/28/balancing-act-anshia-tull-of-briclyn-entertainment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Al-Lateef Farmer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anisha tull]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Running your own business is one thing; when your business is managing the careers and by extension, the lives of others, you have to be a precisely balanced individual. Anshia Tull, CEO of Briclyn Entertainment, is the picture of precision ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Q&amp;A with the Unforgettable Cheryl Song</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-the-unforgettable-cheryl-song/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/27/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-the-unforgettable-cheryl-song/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:51:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kiera</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Dancers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheryl song]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[soul train dancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Soul Train fans think back to the program in the 80s, the memory of one certain dancer comes to mind: the female Asian dancer with the long hair, Cheryl Song. Song broke down racial barriers on Soul Train, becoming ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: The Ghost of Frederick Douglass</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/26/train-stop-tuesday-the-ghost-of-frederick-douglass/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/26/train-stop-tuesday-the-ghost-of-frederick-douglass/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[classic soul train commercials]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soul Train has probably not seen a better historian than Questlove. The musician, producer and die-hard Soul Train devotee knows our brand like the back of his hand and often participates in Soul Train-related panel discussions. Those of us who ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Toya (Carter) Wright &#8211; Priceless Inspiration</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/25/qa-toya-carter-wright-priceless-inspiration/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/25/qa-toya-carter-wright-priceless-inspiration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 06:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Media</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ayara Pommells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=9030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Toya Wright (formerly Toya Carter) has just returned from her honeymoon after getting wed to new husband Memphitz. Toya has had fans hooked since the debut of her own reality TV show ‘Toya. A Family Affair’ – in which Toya ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback &#8211; Dennis Coffey</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/21/thursday-throwback-dennis-coffey/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/21/thursday-throwback-dennis-coffey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[dennis coffey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the name Dennis Coffey doesn’t ring a bell, just thumb through the credits of Motown hits or songs from Funkadelic, The Sylvers, Johnny Taylor, or Wilson Pickett. Dennis Coffey is a guitar player who has played with countless legendary ...]]></description>
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		<title>Same Sex Marriage in New York and What it Means to Hip-Hop</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/21/same-sex-marriage-in-new-york-and-what-it-means-to-hip-hop/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/21/same-sex-marriage-in-new-york-and-what-it-means-to-hip-hop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:49:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Media</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amanda Younger]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[new york]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nicki minaj]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raekwon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On June 24, 2011 at 11:15 pm, New York became one of the largest states to allow same-sex marriages. And on June 24, 2011 at approximately 11:16 p.m., New York also became the newest, and possibly brightest, hope for greater ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Media or the Masses: Who Really Deserves the Blame for Perpetuated Stereotypes?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/20/the-media-or-the-masses-who-really-deserves-the-blame-for-perpetuated-stereotypes/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/20/the-media-or-the-masses-who-really-deserves-the-blame-for-perpetuated-stereotypes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Media</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[featured]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Spike Lee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all see it. We all hear it. We all experience it. That certain “cringe” that comes from the feeling that Sambo and Aunt Jemima are not only alive and well, but are used to portray hip-hop, black women and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: The Gentle Persuaders</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/19/train-stop-tuesday-the-gentle-persuaders/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/19/train-stop-tuesday-the-gentle-persuaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Media</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Train Stop Tuesday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hair care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Quia Querisma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soul Train Classic Episodes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no mistake that at the closing of this clip, our Ultra Sheen spokeswoman, Sunny, signs off as a the Gentle Persuader. These strategically-positioned commercials aired during Soul Train&#8217;s golden era&#8211;a time when blacks were almost never seen in commercial ...]]></description>
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		<title>First-Ever Soul Train Photo Exhibition Opens to the Public July 22</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/17/first-ever-soul-train-photo-exhibition-opens-to-the-public-july-21/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/17/first-ever-soul-train-photo-exhibition-opens-to-the-public-july-21/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Media</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED 5 PM EST &#8212; The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, presents the first-ever Soul Train Photo Exhibition, which opens to the public Friday, July 22 at ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Eddie Kendricks</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/14/thursday-throwback-eddie-kendricks/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/14/thursday-throwback-eddie-kendricks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The silky smooth voice of Alabama native Eddie Kendricks has graced some of the most classic tunes of all time. As a member and co-founder of the legendary group “The Temptations,” Kendricks sang the lead vocals of some of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>On the Comeback: Stars that Need to Get it Together, or Get Gone</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/13/on-the-comeback-stars-that-need-to-get-it-together-or-get-gone/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/13/on-the-comeback-stars-that-need-to-get-it-together-or-get-gone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These stars have had their share of problems that have kept them from re-emerging as the icons they are. Here, we break down their downfall, failed attempts to get back up, and try to encourage them to either get their ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: A Funky Good Time with Pee Wee Ellis and Fred Wesley</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/12/train-stop-tuesday-a-funky-good-time-with-pee-wee-ellis-and-fred-wesley/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/12/train-stop-tuesday-a-funky-good-time-with-pee-wee-ellis-and-fred-wesley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It goes without saying that Soul Train night at Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center in New York was an event for the ages. The setting, the crowd, the music, the Lockers, the dance lessons and of course musical legends ...]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping With The Essence Music Festival Tradition</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/10/keeping-with-the-essence-music-festival-tradition/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/10/keeping-with-the-essence-music-festival-tradition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heading to New Orleans to attend Essence Music Festival was an experience that will last longer than just three days. Having the opportunity to gain insight from black entertainers reminded me the importance and legacy of the festival. EMF has ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Gladys Knight &amp; the Pips</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/07/thursday-throwback-gladys-knight-the-pips/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/07/thursday-throwback-gladys-knight-the-pips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Combine a lady with a golden voice, add three backing vocalists with fancy footwork, and throw in some top notch songwriting and production and you’ve got Gladys Knight &#38; The Pips. The group originally named simply “The Pips,” formed in ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Raheem DeVaughn at the Park on Fourteenth</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/05/train-stop-tuesday-raheem-devaughn-at-the-park-on-fourteenth/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/05/train-stop-tuesday-raheem-devaughn-at-the-park-on-fourteenth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Soul Train legacy lives on! While those in the New York City area were still buzzing from Soul Train night during Midsummer Night Swing at Lincoln Center, the &#8220;train&#8221; had gone a few stops south to Chocolate City for ...]]></description>
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		<title>R&amp;B Songwriting&#8217;s Shift from Romantic to Raw</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/05/rb-songwritings-shift-from-romantic-to-raw/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/05/rb-songwritings-shift-from-romantic-to-raw/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 04:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the days of Holland-Dozier-Holland, Gamble &#38; Huff and Smokey Robinson penning songs about falling in love, falling out of love, making love and loving life? It seemed as if the lyrics of that time expressed every emotion with a ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Night to Remember: Soul Train at Lincoln Center</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/01/a-night-to-remember-soul-train-at-lincoln-center/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/01/a-night-to-remember-soul-train-at-lincoln-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the sun set over the city that never sleeps, music lovers from across the boroughs and&#8211;dare I posit, across the universe&#8211;gathered at the Damrosch Band Shell at New York City&#8217;s famed Lincoln Center for its weekly Midsummer Night Swing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Profile: Rodney Stone of Funky 4+1 (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/01/rodney-stone-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/07/01/rodney-stone-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a journey back into time, where disco reigned supreme. The clubs were the place to be, but for those who were under 21 and 18, they felt left out. In Lauryn Hill’s song “Superstar,” she fires, “Hip Hop ...]]></description>
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		<title>Smithsonian Folklife Festival&#8217;s &#8220;Rhythm &amp; Blues: Tell It LIke It Is&#8221; Kicks Off with Soul Train Dedication</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/30/smithsonian-folklife-festivals-rhythm-blues-tell-it-like-it-is-kicks-off-with-soul-train-dedication/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/30/smithsonian-folklife-festivals-rhythm-blues-tell-it-like-it-is-kicks-off-with-soul-train-dedication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Black Music Month rolls to a close, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture embarks on a new journey to celebrate the original tastemaker in black music culture. The Soul Train exhibit is scheduled to open ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Q&amp;A with Shabba Doo of the Lockers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/29/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-shabba-doo-of-the-lockers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/29/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-qa-with-shabba-doo-of-the-lockers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adolfo Quiones a/k/a Shabba Doo is not only one of the original members of the Soul Train Gang but was also one of the members of the legendary, world renown dance group The Lockers, all of whom got their first ...]]></description>
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		<title>Has the Male Soul Singer Lost His “Voice”?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/29/has-the-male-soul-singer-lost-his-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/29/has-the-male-soul-singer-lost-his-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a confession: I’ve been watching the new singing contest “The Voice”. The more I watch, the more I see this show as a microcosm of the music industry, pop music has reemerged and soul music is largely overlooked, ...]]></description>
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		<title>“Soul Train” Items Donated to Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/28/soul-train-items-donated-to-smithsonian%e2%80%99s-national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/28/soul-train-items-donated-to-smithsonian%e2%80%99s-national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 04:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired a variety of set props and artifacts from the legendary Soul Train franchise. In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Soul Train has donated a collection of iconic signs ...]]></description>
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		<title>Deeper Than Rap: The Black Influence on All of American Music</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/27/deeper-than-rap-the-black-influence-on-all-of-american-music/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/27/deeper-than-rap-the-black-influence-on-all-of-american-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 03:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Considering the past 30 years, it is safe to say that hip-hop has taken over as the dominant musical genre of expressing African-American views. R&#38;B and soul music also carry on the tradition, with a wide range of artists dedicated ...]]></description>
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		<title>Soul Train To Be Featured During Lincoln Center&#8217;s &#8220;Midsummer Night Swing&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/27/soul-train-to-be-featured-lincoln-centers-midsummer-night-swing/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/27/soul-train-to-be-featured-lincoln-centers-midsummer-night-swing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 03:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lincoln Center&#8217;s &#8220;Midsummer Night Swing&#8221; is a rocking&#8217;, stomping&#8217;, swinging&#8217; good time at the height of the most exciting time of year in New York City. Damrosch Park is the setting for some of the best live music by noteworthy ...]]></description>
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		<title>Unfair Advantage: The Problem with Perennial Favorites</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/24/unfair-advantage-the-problem-with-perennial-favorites/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/24/unfair-advantage-the-problem-with-perennial-favorites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 05:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It happens every year, on just about every awards show. A superstar gets nominated for an album, movie or whatever without having given a performance worth recognition. Even worse, some of these celebs get nominated for nothing at all. At ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: WAR</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/22/thursday-throwback-war/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/22/thursday-throwback-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 03:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you go through the record collection of any fan of music from the 1970’s, more than likely there will be at least one album from the band War. The group blended funk, rock, jazz and Latin music to create ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Beautiful People Know</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/21/train-stop-tuesday-beautiful-people-know/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/21/train-stop-tuesday-beautiful-people-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 04:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know that the Afro (or the natural) was the quintessential demonstration of black pride during the golden era of Soul Train. This commercial demonstrates that the unisex hairstyle looked great on both women and men, ironically uniting the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Beyonce: I Don&#8217;t Take Being a Role Model Lightly</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/20/beyonce-i-dont-take-being-a-role-model-lightly/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/20/beyonce-i-dont-take-being-a-role-model-lightly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 03:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlike many artists who are afraid of the words “role Model,” Beyonce says it’s her duty because she has always been in that position. The “Run The World” singer, who has had a positive career to date, says her position ...]]></description>
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		<title>Unsung</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/20/unsung/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/20/unsung/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8514</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What happened to our thirst for Black love stories or their different derivatives through music? Let’s face it; there aren’t many quality songs being released that depict the Black experience. If we do have any, they are the exact same ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Trammps &#8211; Disco Inferno</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/16/thursday-throwback-the-trammps-disco-inferno/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/16/thursday-throwback-the-trammps-disco-inferno/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 04:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8485</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s always interesting to hear the various name changes musical groups have gone through over the years. In the 1960’s a group called The Volcanos, eventually became The Moods and then in 1972 settled on The Trammps. Back in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Afro Sheen &#8211; For the Natural</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/14/train-stop-tuesday-afro-sheen-for-the-natural/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/14/train-stop-tuesday-afro-sheen-for-the-natural/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8450</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Afro is an unmistakable hallmark of the 70s-era Black is Beautiful movement. It didn&#8217;t matter where you fell in the African American spectrum of blackness&#8211;there was finally a reason to be black and proud. Hairstyles are personal and can ...]]></description>
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		<title>Stevie Wonder Set For Induction in Apollo Theater Hall of Fame</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/stevie-wonder-set-for-induction-in-apollo-theater-hall-of-fame/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/stevie-wonder-set-for-induction-in-apollo-theater-hall-of-fame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 01:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The legendary Apollo Theater will give Stevie Wonder it&#8217;s highest honor by inducting him into the Hall of Fame. Wonder first graced the Apollo Theater stage at twelve years old, now the music icon will be celebrated with performances by ...]]></description>
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		<title>Back In the Days On the Boulevard of Linden</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/back-in-the-days-on-the-boulevard-of-linden/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/back-in-the-days-on-the-boulevard-of-linden/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 06:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8385</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At 11 years old I saw a video that changed the way I looked at music, and by extension, the way I looked at life. The video had a long name and was from an album with an even longer ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: James Brown &#8211; Soul Brother #1</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/thursday-throwback-james-brown-soul-brother-1/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/thursday-throwback-james-brown-soul-brother-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether you call him “The Godfather of Soul” or “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business,” James Brown was definitely one of the most influential artists in modern music. With a career that spanned half a century and timeless classics ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ginuwine Embarks On Reality TV Career with &#8216;A New Beginning&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/ginuwine-embarks-on-reality-tv-career-with-a-new-beginning/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/09/ginuwine-embarks-on-reality-tv-career-with-a-new-beginning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8378</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ginuwine, known for his singing and dancing skills, turns a new page in his career by taking a lead role in a reality television show dubbed &#8220;Ginuwine: A New Beginning!&#8221; The show will document Ginuwine&#8217;s everyday life as an entertainer, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Just Relax! It&#8217;s Ultra Sheen</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/07/train-stop-tuesday-just-relax-its-ultra-sheen/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/07/train-stop-tuesday-just-relax-its-ultra-sheen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8330</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just relax! Who can&#8217;t help but smile when listening to our fabulous Ultra Sheen spokeswoman share tips on how to create three new hairstyles? Pam, Doreen and Paula are all beaming proudly with their silky/curly do&#8217;s. The thing that&#8217;s most ...]]></description>
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		<title>Deborah Cox Goes From Aida To Josephine on Broadway</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/06/deborah-cox-goes-from-aida-to-josephine-on-broadway/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/06/deborah-cox-goes-from-aida-to-josephine-on-broadway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 02:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aida]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Singer Deborah Cox continues her Broadway feature roles, going from &#8216;Aida&#8217; to starting in the new musical &#8216;Josephine.&#8217; Her upcoming role is based on the life of legendary singer Josephine Baker and the play takes place in Paris between 1939 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Top Black Albums of the 2000s</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/06/top-black-albums-of-the-2000s/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/06/top-black-albums-of-the-2000s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 07:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8282</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since 2000, music sales have declined, the industry has struggled with its entry into the digital space, and the Internet began slowly replacing radio and video outlets. What’s remained the same is fans&#8217; love of music. But which albums are ...]]></description>
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		<title>Beyonce Talks Time Off For Nephew, Husband, Cooking, Concerts and More in Essence Letter</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/02/beyonce-talks-time-off-for-nephew-husband-cooking-concerts-and-more-in-essence-letter/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/02/beyonce-talks-time-off-for-nephew-husband-cooking-concerts-and-more-in-essence-letter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 03:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have been listening to some of the recent ballads that will be on Beyonce’s forthcoming album 4, then you may want to know from where she is pulling this revived sense of spirit. In the upcoming July 2011 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Janet Jackson (Ms. Jackson If You&#8217;re Nasty)</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/thursday-throwback-janet-jackson-ms-jackson-if-youre-nasty/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/thursday-throwback-janet-jackson-ms-jackson-if-youre-nasty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8252</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We watched her grow up right before our very eyes. In the shadow of Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5, little Janet Jackson started out as an observer of her big brothers but it wasn’t long before she would begin ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Revelation Through Dance</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/a-revelation-through-dance/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/a-revelation-through-dance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=8246</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Dance without belief, though often very well done, is without life.&#8221; &#8211; Pearl Primus As a child I spent half of my Saturday mornings cleaning and the other half waiting for the Soul Train Line. I had my best moves ...]]></description>
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		<title>Crooner Maxwell Shows Emotional Side on Upcoming VH1 Storytellers</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/crooner-maxwell-shows-emotional-side-on-upcoming-vh1-storytellers/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/06/01/crooner-maxwell-shows-emotional-side-on-upcoming-vh1-storytellers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Double Grammy-winner and multi-platinum artist, Maxwell and his 10-piece all-star band, eased into a soul-filled set in front of an intimate 150-member audience to share his story behind some of his biggest songs for VH1&#8243;Storytellers&#8221; series. “Storytellers has been around ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Summer Breeze</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/31/train-stop-tuesday-summer-breeze/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/31/train-stop-tuesday-summer-breeze/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 04:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we return to the daily grind, on the heels Memorial Day weekend many of us got a taste of our own brand of summer madness. The Isley Brothers&#8217; legendary tune, &#8220;Summer Breeze&#8221; provides the perfect soundtrack whether taking a ...]]></description>
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		<title>Nicole Scherzinger Replaces Cheryl Cole As X-Factor Judge, Will No Longer Host</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/26/nicole-scherzinger-replaces-cheryl-cole-as-x-factor-judge-will-no-longer-host/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/26/nicole-scherzinger-replaces-cheryl-cole-as-x-factor-judge-will-no-longer-host/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 03:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Pussycat Doll member Nicole Scherzinger has replaced British singer Cheryl Cole as a judge on Simon Cowell&#8217;s singing competition &#8220;The X Factor.&#8221; Scherzinger has moved from performing hosting duties to the judges&#8217; panel, with Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Q&amp;A with Former Soul Train Dancer Patricia Davis</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/26/qa-former-soul-train-dancer-patricia-davis/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/26/qa-former-soul-train-dancer-patricia-davis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 05:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patricia Davis is one of the original members of the Soul Train Gang who danced on the show from nearly its very beginning. A dance icon as well as a fashion icon, she was noted for her 1940s-style outfits and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Graham Central Station</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/thursday-throwback-graham-central-station/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/thursday-throwback-graham-central-station/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 03:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who knows a little bit of popular music history will recognize the name Larry Graham as one of the greatest bass guitar players of all time. The Beaumont, Texas native actually started out playing piano and organ and at ...]]></description>
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		<title>Beyonce Responds To Billboard Copycat Speculation</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/beyonce-responds-to-billboard-copycat-speculation/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/beyonce-responds-to-billboard-copycat-speculation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 03:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being honored at the 2011 Billboard Music Awards with the Millennium Award, Beyonce showed no signs of stopping her dominance anytime soon. Prior to receiving the award, the singer was greeted with a standing ovation after her a theatrical performance ...]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Master of the Mix&#8221; Season Two Is Coming Soon</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/master-of-the-mix-season-two-is-coming-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/25/master-of-the-mix-season-two-is-coming-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 11:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last season, Smirnoff and BET had a big hit with &#8220;Master of the Mix,&#8221; a reality show that allowed some of the nation’s hottest DJs to audition for “their place in music history”. Featuring the iconic Kid Capri and Grammy ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: The Hip Hop Legacy of the Sugar Hill Gang</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/23/train-stop-tuesday-the-hip-hop-legacy-of-the-sugar-hill-gang/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/23/train-stop-tuesday-the-hip-hop-legacy-of-the-sugar-hill-gang/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 01:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[rapper's delight]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I said a hip hop the hippie the hippie to the hip hip hop, a you dont stop the rock it to the bang bang boogie say up jumped the boogie to the rhythm of the boogie, the beat. &#8220;Rapper&#8217;s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Rodney Perry</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/22/rodney-perry/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/22/rodney-perry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 18:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You’d think after much success, comedian Rodney Perry would go on and on about his accolades. When the Chicago-born stand-up is not leaving audiences in stitches during sold-out performances across the country, he’s hyping them as co-host of The Mo’Nique ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Lost Art of the Black Motion Picture Soundtrack</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/20/the-lost-art-of-the-black-motion-picture-soundtrack/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/20/the-lost-art-of-the-black-motion-picture-soundtrack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 04:42:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The art of film is not just the script, costumes, and actors but also the music that accompanies it. The music can give the scenes a different feeling and flavor. Some of the best movies have had a song or ...]]></description>
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		<title>How A Slimmed Down Grammys Will Affect the Underdog</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/20/how-a-slimmed-down-grammys-will-affect-the-underdog/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/20/how-a-slimmed-down-grammys-will-affect-the-underdog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 04:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was recently announced that the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences would be cutting down their nominees significantly, removing at least 30 categories from next year&#8217;s ceremony. This came after complaints of a “too long” program that was ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: DJ Jazzy Jeff &amp; The Fresh Prince</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/18/thursday-throwback-dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/18/thursday-throwback-dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 03:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the early days of hip hop, artists dreamed of touring with artists like Public Enemy and Run DMC. Well, that dream came true for a duo from West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when Jeff Townes and Will Smith a.k.a. D.J. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Rico Love Talks Helping Kelly Rowland Become a Leading Lady After Playing Number Two</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/17/rico-love-talks-helping-kelly-rowland-become-a-leading-lady-after-playing-number-two/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/17/rico-love-talks-helping-kelly-rowland-become-a-leading-lady-after-playing-number-two/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 02:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the chart success of her current single “Motivation,” which features rapper Lil Wayne, Kelly Rowland is slowly shifting from the shadows of her former Destiny’s Child bandmates. The mid-tempo riding “Motivation” was produced by Jim Jonsin and written by ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Lakeside &#8211; Fantastic Voyage</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/17/train-stop-tuesday-lakeside-fantastic-voyage/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/17/train-stop-tuesday-lakeside-fantastic-voyage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 17:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=7974</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lakeside&#8217;s timeless party classic &#8220;Fantastic Voyage&#8221; seems to be the soundtrack to the summer in a few circles. In the 90s, Coolio sampled the &#8220;Fantastic Voyage&#8221; for his own rap-fueled remake which was an instant crossover classic. The scenes of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking Out of Neo Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/16/breaking-out-of-neo-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/16/breaking-out-of-neo-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 04:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[jessica bennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neo-Soul]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fans of hip hop and Soul music know that there is a deep connection between the two genres. From hip hop’s love of soul samples to R&#38;B artists singing hooks for your favorite rapper, there has always been a link ...]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenio Hall: Unsung Hero of Hip Hop</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/16/arsenio-hall-unsung-hero-of-hip-hop/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/16/arsenio-hall-unsung-hero-of-hip-hop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 04:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the years of 1989-94 late night television was taken in a new and hipper direction. Normal late night television catered mostly to people who were white and over 30 years of age. During that time there was essentially just ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Kool and the Gang</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/12/thursday-throwback-kool-and-the-gang/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/12/thursday-throwback-kool-and-the-gang/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 05:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many funk groups made the transition into disco, pop and R&#38;B, but few have done it as successfully as Kool and the Gang.  In the mid 1960’s, when Jersey City native Robert “Kool” Bell formed the group along with his ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Soul Train Night at Midsummer Night Swing</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/10/train-stop-tuesday-soul-train-night-at-midsummer-night-swing/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/10/train-stop-tuesday-soul-train-night-at-midsummer-night-swing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The weeks are quickly slipping away as we get closer to the Midsummer Night Swing in New York City&#8217;s Damrosch Park. The event itself has an entertainment-packed calendar, but we of course are particularly excited about Soul Train night on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Brown’s Collaborators: Cursed or Blessed?</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/08/chris-browns-collaborators-cursed-or-blessed/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/08/chris-browns-collaborators-cursed-or-blessed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 03:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Brown has been on the road to a comeback ever since his fateful argument with and assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna in 2009. Despite a few snafus along the way, Brown has essentially returned to the success levels of his ...]]></description>
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		<title>A Song for Mama: Happy Mother’s Day!</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/06/a-song-for-mama-happy-mothers-day/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/06/a-song-for-mama-happy-mothers-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 11:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year in May we pay tribute to the most important women in our lives, our mothers. They do all the dirty work and deserve praise year round for their efforts in bringing up generations of children. Here we have ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Foxy</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/05/thursday-throwback-foxy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 11:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Right before the end of the disco era, Foxy, a band from Miami, Florida took a ride on the disco train all the way to the top of the charts. The band formed in 1976 and released their self titled, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Janelle Monae Wants to Take Career to Hollywood</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/04/janelle-monae-wants-to-take-career-to-hollywood/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/04/janelle-monae-wants-to-take-career-to-hollywood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 04:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flying high off the success of her debut album, ‘The ArchAndroid (Suits II and III),’ Janelle Monae is planning to conquer another entertainment sector. The Grammy Nominated superstar, who dubbed her album an “emotion-picture experience,” recently revealed her love for ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Levert</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/03/train-stop-tuesday-levert/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/03/train-stop-tuesday-levert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 17:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[joel lyons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The late 80s were a great time. Performers were the complete package of talent, moves and looks. Levert was a mix of all of those elements: handsome brothers with great singing ability, coordinated dance moves and of course, the gear. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ray Lavender Lands Sam Cooke Role</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/03/ray-lavender-lands-sam-cooke-role/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/05/03/ray-lavender-lands-sam-cooke-role/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 11:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[R&#38;B singer Ray Lavender (Ray L) released news on May 2 via his twitter page that he will be playing Sam Cooke in his upcoming biopic. Ray first broke into acting on the TV One reality show, &#8220;The Ultimate Merger.&#8221; ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The S.O.S. Band</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/28/thursday-throwback-the-s-o-s-band/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/28/thursday-throwback-the-s-o-s-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From up tempo dance grooves to serious slow jams, The S.O.S. Band could bring the best of both. The band, originally called Santa Monica, was formed in Atlanta, Georgia in the late 1970’s before settling on the their present name. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Joe Tex &#8211; I Gotcha</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/26/train-stop-tuesday-joe-tex-i-gotcha/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/26/train-stop-tuesday-joe-tex-i-gotcha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=7646</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After we enjoyed Damita Jo Freeman stealing the show during James Brown&#8217;s &#8220;Super Bad&#8221; performance, we have yet another opportunity to enjoy her signature moves and playful interaction with the star talent. As Joe Tex began the opening lyrics to ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Jackson 5</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/21/thursday-throwback-the-jackson-5/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/21/thursday-throwback-the-jackson-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Ed Sullivan introduced “a sensational group,” The Jackson 5, back in 1969 the world witnessed history in the making. Of course, there’s not much more that can be said or written about Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael. They ...]]></description>
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		<title>Diary of an Ex-Soul Train Dancer: Right On! It&#8217;s the Soul Train Gang</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/21/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-right-on-its-the-soul-train-gang/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/21/diary-of-an-ex-soul-train-dancer-right-on-its-the-soul-train-gang/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diary of an Ex Soul Train Dancer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings all! In this month&#8217;s edition of &#8220;Diary,&#8221; I would like to put the spotlight on a group of people who not only helped make the Soul Train television show extremely popular, but were trendsetters in dance, style and fashion. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: &#8220;I&#8217;ll Be Waiting&#8221; by Michael Franti</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/19/train-stop-tuesday-ill-be-waiting-by-michael-franti/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/19/train-stop-tuesday-ill-be-waiting-by-michael-franti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Spearhead frontman, Michael Franti noted in his Artist to Artist interview with Rhonda Nicole, some of the best things in life aren&#8217;t things. Despite all of the positive press and recognition he earned for his music and philanthropic efforts, ...]]></description>
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		<title>More Than A Wifey: The “Wives” TV Phenomenon</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/13/more-than-a-wifey-the-wives-tv-phenomenon/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/13/more-than-a-wifey-the-wives-tv-phenomenon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We can assume it all started with “Desperate Housewives,” and TV executives trying to make a reality based counterpart, but do shows like The Real Housewives of Any town, USA, “Basketball Wives”, and other “wife” shows give accurate portrayals of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: DJ Jazzy Jeff &amp; the Fresh Prince</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/12/train-stop-tuesday-dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/12/train-stop-tuesday-dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince&#8217;s timeless hit, &#8220;Summertime&#8221; may have been born in the 90s, but is grooves just as smoothly today. Grown up from his goofy &#8220;Parents Just Don&#8217;t Understand&#8221; days, the Fresh Prince was well on ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: Smokey Robinson</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/07/thursday-throwback-smokey-robinson/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/07/thursday-throwback-smokey-robinson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=7340</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Known for his incredible voice and songwriting prowess, William “Smokey” Robinson, Jr. is the embodiment of the term singer/songwriter.  Smokey Robinson began his music career at 15 years old, when he co-founded a group in the mid 1950’s called The ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Black Eyed Peas</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/04/train-stop-tuesday-black-eyed-peas/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/04/train-stop-tuesday-black-eyed-peas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 03:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fergie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Black Eyed Peas performed their singsongy, chart-topping hits on the 2006 Soul Train Awards, most of us wouldn&#8217;t foresee Fergie making the leap into fashion. What began with a collection of bags for Kipling then led to her ...]]></description>
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		<title>The Value of a Mixtape</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/04/the-value-of-a-mixtape/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/04/04/the-value-of-a-mixtape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 04:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=7279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hip-hop heads know the value of the mixtape; it’s been a part of the culture from day one. Whether getting your hands on a coveted copy of a DJ’s legendary set, or making your own by recording the hot songs ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback &#8211; Jonnie Taylor</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/30/thursday-throwback-jonnie-taylor/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/30/thursday-throwback-jonnie-taylor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://soultrain.com/?p=7236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To some he was known as The Philosopher of Soul, to others The Blues Wailer but no matter what you called him, Johnnie Taylor could sing the blues. Actually, Taylor’s musical journey took him beyond the blues for which he ...]]></description>
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		<title>Lauryn Hill Pens Letter to Atlanta Fans, &#8216;I Had To Come Back&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/30/lauryn-hill-pens-letter-to-atlanta-fans-i-had-to-come-back/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/30/lauryn-hill-pens-letter-to-atlanta-fans-i-had-to-come-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hip Hop/Soul superstar Lauryn Hill is making it her duty to get back in good graces with her Atlanta, GA fans after showing up three hours late to a gig earlier this year. In addition to showing up to the January ...]]></description>
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		<title>Sinful Soul</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/29/sinful-soul/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/29/sinful-soul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sinful soul is that brand of songs that tell stories of men and women straying from their devoted partners. It speaks of temptation, lust and sometimes true love, but the themes of straying are lightning rods of those who preach ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: Converse</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/29/train-stop-tuesday-converse/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/29/train-stop-tuesday-converse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the looks of this 1972 commercial, Converse has always been the &#8220;Super bad shoe for super bad dudes.&#8221; Whether coordinating with an outfit or pounding the blacktop Converse made sure you did it with style in the streets of ...]]></description>
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		<title>Ginuwine: &#8216;If Aaliyah Were Still Here, She And Beyonce Would Be Neck And Neck&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/27/ginuwine-if-aaliyah-were-still-here-she-and-beyonce-would-be-neck-and-neck/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/27/ginuwine-if-aaliyah-were-still-here-she-and-beyonce-would-be-neck-and-neck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 22:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since her untimely passing in January 2001, many female R&#38;B singers have been compared to Aaliyah. From Keri Hilson to Ciara, a would be 32-years-old Aaliyah Haughton’s fierce dance moves and unique sound, continues to inspire her contributions to music. But in Ginuwine’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday Throwback: The Main Ingredient</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/23/thursday-throwback-the-main-ingredient/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/23/thursday-throwback-the-main-ingredient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It took a while for the members of The Main Ingredient to make a name for themselves&#8211;literally. The trio from Harlem, New York started out in 1964 as The Poets and joined Red Bird Records. They soon switched labels, signing ...]]></description>
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		<title>Train Stop Tuesday: &#8220;Super Bad&#8221; James Brown</title>
		<link>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/22/train-stop-tuesday-super-bad-james-brown/</link>
		<comments>http://soultrain.com/2011/03/22/train-stop-tuesday-super-bad-james-brown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How could you not love James Brown and his enthusiasm for his craft. Don Cornelius barely got a chance to finish introducing his &#8220;Super Bad&#8221; performance before he bust into his signature moving footwork. And speaking of moving and grooving, ...]]></description>
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