Soul Train
Johnnie Taylor/ Donna Summer
Season 5, Episode 31 · Aired 1976-03-20
Synopsis
Opening Theme "Soul Train '75" 1st song, on record, Dancers: "He's a Friend" Eddie Kendricks 2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Let's Go Disco" Archie Bell & the Drells Soul Train Scramble Board: "Heavy Love" David Ruffin Performance: Donna Summer "Love to Love You Baby" 3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Livin' for the Weekend" The O'Jays Performance: Johnnie Taylor "Somebody's Gettin' It" Midpoint Song: "Feel the Spirit ('76)" Leroy Hutson Interview with Johnnie Taylor plus a performance "Disco Lady" (and a mention of Soul Train in the song got a wild response) 4th song, on record, Dancers: "Open" Smokey Robinson Performance: Donna Summer "Could It Be Magic" plus an interview Soul Train Line Song: Rufus & Chaka Khan "Dance Wit Me" Performance: Johnnie Taylor "Running Out of Lies" Closing credit
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