An edition of Soul train
(2013)
Soul train
the music, dance, and style of a generation
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A fully photo-illustrated chronicle of the longest-running syndicated program in television history: Soul train.
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Soul music, Popular music, Portraits, Popular culture, History and criticism, Influence, Soul train (Television program), Rock musicians, Soul musicians, Rhythm and blues music, Pictorial works, History, Television programs, Rock music, Musicians, Rock music on television, Music televisionPeople
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Soul train: the music, dance, and style of a generation
2013, Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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0062288385 9780062288387
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Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation
2013, HarperCollins Publishers
in English
0062320297 9780062320292
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Table of Contents
Introduction. Laying down the tracks
Love : the 1970s. The big idea. A small start for a big idea ; Leavin' on a morning train to California ; Al Green ; The first family of soul (train) ; The ubiquitous Jacksons
The acts. Stevie Wonder ; Marvin Gaye ; Rock royalty sink or swim ; Motown and Soul train ; Jazzin' up Soul train ; Appealing to a new generation ; Tribute to James Brown ; Funk fever ; The supergroup sensation ; Cash chameleons ; Disco : a brief derailing? Or a change with the times?
The moves. Season 1 dancers ; The Soul train line ; Spotlight on Damita Jo ; High energy ; From street to Saturday night fever ; Stepping out of line ; Focus on fashion ; Spotlight on Jeffrey and Jody
The big moments. The O'Jays ; The fifth Beatle ; The Isley Brothers ; Average White Band and the Undisputed Truth ; Trifecta ; Elton John ; David Bowie ; The end of the decade
Peace : the 1980s. The big idea. Kicking and screaming ; Tribute to Smokey Robinson ; Keep moving or die ; A new genre and a new Jackson ; From funk to pop ; Welcome back to the future : take one ; Welcome back to the future : take two ; Hip-hop as it happened
The acts. The boys are back in town ; A new rubric ; Protégé power : punk funk vs purple rock ; Blue-eyed soul ; Expanding horizons
The moves. Meet the cast ; Spotlight on Louie "Ski" Carr ; A hip-hop skip and a jump down the Soul train line
The big moments. A salute to Rick James ; LL Cool J ; Teddy Pendergrass ; Yarbrough & Peoples ; The Pointer Sisters ; Patti LaBelle ; A salute to Jermaine Jackson ; A tribute to Marvin Gaye ; Soul train spectrum ; Herbie Hancock ; Kool & the Gang ; A salute to Diana Ross ; A note about new jack, and Don dancing ; The cult of personality ; The end of the decade
Soul : the 1990s. The big idea. Meditations on the theme ; The decade-defining sound
The acts. Back to Beastie ; Bell Biv DeVoe ; Lenny Kravitz ; Alternative Black music ; Classic collaboration
The moves. The backup moves up front ; Meet the cast
The big moments. Tribute to Quincy Jones ; Tribute to Stevie Wonder ; Tribute to Gladys Knight ; Gerald and Eddie Levert ; Move to movies ; Introducing girl power ; Vision of Mariah ; Turning the corner
The end of the road : episode 734
Afterword. Unlocking the treasure trove.
Edition Notes
Foreword by Gladys Knight; Preface by Nick Cannon.
"An Insight Editions book."
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