Sat Eye Candy: Soul Train

ALL ABOARD!FORM A LINE AND MOVE WHAT MAMA GAVE YA! Happy birthday, Don Cornelius! As the host of the first nationally syndicated R&B focused TV show, Soul Train, for 25 years (1971-1996), he helped bring funk and soul into living rooms across the U.S. For many young, suburban white kids, Soul Train was a glimpse beyond the neat hedges of their neighborhoods into something groovier. For brothers & sisters, it was a telegraph wire for what was heating up dance floors and the soul charts. For ...

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