Where are the Soul Train DVDs that Time-Life is putting together? Unable to add item to List. © Copyright 2018 EBONY Media Operations, LLC. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. We are supportive. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. I spent a lot of time with Damita, who is a classically trained ballerina. I interviewed the detective who came to the scene of his death and who’d actually covered Michael Jackson’s death. Please try again. For the first time, we were seeing ourselves on a national stage in every facet of our lives: politicians, teenagers, radio hosts, actors, comedians, musicians and singers. hahaha. As a kid growing up on the East Coast, I watched Soul Train as a fan. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. To honor Don’s legacy and the lasting impact he made on music and pop culture (and to cheer ourselves up), we’re taking a look back at our favorite Soul Train line dances. Why do you think Soul Train became so impactful? The bell bottoms, the wedged-heeled shoes, fishnet stockings, the 5 to 6 inch heels, tube tops, puffed-sleeved tops, halter tops, knickers, two/three tone colored jeans and jackets, leather jackets, outfits, polyester shirts and vests, plaid pants, midriff tops, headbands and beads, big bangle bracelets, blazers, the dancing, embroidered jeans, the music, and most of all the big 'fros!.. James Brown famously brought Damita Jo Freeman onstage. I wrote a few “Where Are They Now?” pieces about dancers Cheryl Song and Shabba Doo. Please try again. I remember the Asian girl dancer, and there was another chick, a tall, Black female, who got up on stage when James Brown performed on Soul train, and was doing her usual dance. We are fans. He is also an adjunct professor at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. EBD: The ’70s era of Soul Train documented the growth of Black political and economic power, a shift in the aesthetics of what Black beauty looked like, Black artistry and political power in lyrics, Black expression in dance, fashion and music. These were regular kids from humble beginnings who really became the backbone of the program. Please try again. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for The Best of Soul Train - Various Artists on AllMusic - 2010 ... Dance To the Music. We welcome change. It’s been more than three years since the passing of Soul Train founder Don Cornelius, but his impact on the music industry lives on. I like to immitate her ass when I get drunk. We won’t judge (much). All Right Reserved. Claim the secrets of the Hermetica for yourself. We did that at my sister's wedding in August of 2009. Wow vain, you sure brought back memories. Hell yeah, let's turn this motherfucker out up in here! I loved those lines. After her 14 year run on Soul Train from 1976-1990, it just seemed as if she fell off of the face of the earth. You couldn't miss her, because she was very tall and had very, long legs.I love watching old soul train clips. The process entailed watching hours and hours of Soul Train episodes, researching everything about Soul Train and its offshoots and interviewing over 200 people about Soul Train: artists, musicians, Don Cornelius’ family, people who worked on the show, dancers, etc. My dad worked at a record store and eventually became a disc jockey. That one girl was doing some MJ Beat It moves. I also liked learning more about some of the folks in the background. The show, the music, the fashion, the dancing, the politics, the conversations between the teens and the artists—all of it, is timeless.

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