Soul Train
The Isley Brothers / Betty Wright / Jr. Walker & the All-Stars
Season 3, Episode 5 · Aired 1973-09-22
Synopsis
Opening titles (opening theme: "Hot Potatoes" by King Curtis) Performance: The Isley Brothers - "Listen To The Music" 1st song, dancers, on record: "Higher Ground"- Stevie Wonder Soul Train Line: The O'Jays - "Put Your Hands Together" Performance: Betty Wright - "Gimme Back My Man" Scrambleboard: (BLOODSTONE) "We're On The Right Track" - Ultra High Frequency Performance: Jr. Walker and The All-Stars - "Peace & Understanding Is Hard To Find" plus an interview with Don Cornelius. Brief interview by Don Cornelius with The Isley Brothers followed by a performance: "That Lady, Pt. 1 & 2" Performance: Betty Wright - "Let Me Be Your Lovemaker" plus an interview with Don Cornelius. 2nd song, dancers, on record: "Sexy, Sexy, Sexy" (James Brown) 3rd song, dancers, on record: "Keep On Truckin'" (Eddie Kendricks) Performance: The Isley Brothers - "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight." Closing from Don Cornelius and ending credits.
In the series
This episode is part of Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated.
The hippest trip in America — line dances, guest stars, and Black music TV power.
Key cast
- Don Cornelius as Host