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In honor of Don Cornelius -- Get on board The Soul Train (Original Post) Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 OP
Elton John: Philadelphia Freedom OmahaBlueDog Feb 2012 #1
The Jackson 5: Dancing Machine OmahaBlueDog Feb 2012 #2
Love Train - The O' Jays Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #3
Funkadelic: One Nation Under A Groove OmahaBlueDog Feb 2012 #4
Last one (I promise) David Bowie: Fame OmahaBlueDog Feb 2012 #5
Awesome slay Feb 2012 #7
Bowie did a really bad job of lip-syncing there - but that was years before Milli-Vanilli Tx4obama Feb 2012 #8
Everyone knew everyone lip synched on Soul Train. There were few bands. mucifer Feb 2012 #12
Curtis Mayfield - Super Fly Tabasco_Dave Feb 2012 #6
Soul Train Theme Song Tx4obama Feb 2012 #9
One of Don's admitted mistakes was not allowing that song to be entitled "Soul Train" OmahaBlueDog Feb 2012 #11
Great videos from everyone. UnrepentantLiberal Feb 2012 #10
 

slay

(7,670 posts)
7. Awesome
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 04:40 AM
Feb 2012

i loved the soul train intro and Don for bringing something new to the mix for that time. never seen this bowie clip - thnx.

Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)
8. Bowie did a really bad job of lip-syncing there - but that was years before Milli-Vanilli
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 06:10 AM
Feb 2012

long before a lot of folks realized that a bunch of the folks on TV weren't actually singing live

mucifer

(23,544 posts)
12. Everyone knew everyone lip synched on Soul Train. There were few bands.
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 10:09 AM
Feb 2012

Mostly just singers. Think about it.

OmahaBlueDog

(10,000 posts)
11. One of Don's admitted mistakes was not allowing that song to be entitled "Soul Train"
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 09:00 AM
Feb 2012

I can't remember his reasoning, but at the time it seemed like a bad idea.

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