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On this day, October 2, 1971, "Soul Train" made its syndication debut.
Soul Train Themes (All Intros - 1971 to 2006)
Soul Train is an American music-dance television program which aired in syndication from October 2, 1971 to March 27, 2006. In its 35-year history, the show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, dance/pop and hip hop artists, although funk, jazz, disco and gospel artists also appeared. The series was created by Don Cornelius, who also served as its first host and executive producer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_Train
Soul Train is an American music-dance television program which aired in syndication from October 2, 1971 to March 27, 2006. In its 35-year history, the show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, dance/pop and hip hop artists, although funk, jazz, disco and gospel artists also appeared. The series was created by Don Cornelius, who also served as its first host and executive producer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul_Train
Tue Oct 3, 2023: On October 2, 1971, "Soul Train" made its syndication debut.
Credit, Auggie
Tue Oct 2, 2018: Happy Birthday to Soul Train ... syndication debut, October 2, 1971