Soul Train
Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs
TV Flash files “Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs” as hour 83 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 3, episode 16, aired 1973-12-15, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E16: listed hour 83 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 16 of 39 in season 3. It aired 1973-12-15 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Bobby Bland / Ashford & Simpson / Barbara Jean English” (S03E15). Next is “Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd” (S03E17). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Johnnie Taylor - "I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)," "Cheaper to Keep Her" and "One Thing Wrong With My Woman." Ann Peebles - "I Can't Stand the Rain" and "(I Feel Like) Breaking Up Somebody's Home." Maceo and the Macs - "Soul Power '74."
Viewer FAQ
Where does Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs sit in the Soul Train guide?
S03E16 is listed hour 83 of 1134 — hour 16 of 39 in season 3, season 3 episode 16.
When did Soul Train S03E16 air?
Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs aired 1973-12-15 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…