Soul Train
Smokey Robinson / The Miracles / Chuck Jackson / The Jackson Sisters
TV Flash files “Smokey Robinson / The Miracles / Chuck Jackson / The Jackson Sisters” as hour 64 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 2, episode 34, aired 1973-06-23, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E34: listed hour 64 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 34 of 37 in season 2. It aired 1973-06-23 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Bill Withers” (S02E33). Next is “Chairman of the Board / Charles Mann / Sylvia” (S02E35). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Smokey Robinson - "Sweet Harmony." The Miracles - "What Is a Heart Good For?" "Don't Let It End (Till You Let It Begin)," and "If You're Ever in the Neighborhood." Chuck Jackson - "I Only Get This Feeling" and "Put a Little Love Away." The Jackson Sisters - "Why Can't We Be More than Friends?"
Viewer FAQ
Where does Smokey Robinson / The Miracles / Chuck Jackson / The Jackson Sisters sit in the Soul Train guide?
S02E34 is listed hour 64 of 1134 — hour 34 of 37 in season 2, season 2 episode 34.
When did Soul Train S02E34 air?
Smokey Robinson / The Miracles / Chuck Jackson / The Jackson Sisters aired 1973-06-23 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I watch from 1971 in order?
No. It is a music-and-dance series, not a plot. Sample eras for the guests and the Line; Cornelius's classic hosting years are the brand center.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Don Cornelius promises the hippest trip in America and delivers the national dance party corporate TV had under-served: guests, fashion, the Line, scrambleboard kids who became famous. Syndicated Black music television as cultural archive from 1971 deep into the 2000s. Velvet baritone as the rope.
Chicago, 1971: Don Cornelius promises a hip trip across America and delivers the most important dance party in television history, then keeps delivering it until 2006. Soul Train began locally, went to national syndication, and ran thirty-five seasons, more than a thousand hours, putting Black music, fashion, and the Soul Train Line into living rooms corporate television had long under-served. Artists performed. Dancers — including scrambleboard kids who became famous — moved the culture forward. Cornelius…
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- Don Cornelius as Host
Don Cornelius promised the hippest trip in America on Soul Train — guests, fashion, the Line, scrambleboard kids who became famous, syndicated Black music television as cultural archive from 1971 deep into the 2000s. Velvet baritone as a…