Soul Train
Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd
TV Flash files “Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd” as hour 84 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 3, episode 17, aired 1973-12-22, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E17: listed hour 84 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 17 of 39 in season 3. It aired 1973-12-22 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs” (S03E16). Next is “Billy Preston / Creative Source / Eric Mercury” (S03E18). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Eddie Kendricks - "Boogie Down," "Darling, Come Back Home" and "Keep on Truckin'." The Persuaders - "Some Guys Have All the Luck" and "Love Attack." Eddie Floyd - "I Wanna Do Things For You."
Viewer FAQ
Where does Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd sit in the Soul Train guide?
S03E17 is listed hour 84 of 1134 — hour 17 of 39 in season 3, season 3 episode 17.
When did Soul Train S03E17 air?
Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd aired 1973-12-22 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…