Soul Train
Roy Ayers' Ubiquity/ Lonnie Liston Smith/ Gwen McCrae
TV Flash files “Roy Ayers' Ubiquity/ Lonnie Liston Smith/ Gwen McCrae” as hour 217 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 6, episode 33, aired 1977-04-02, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E33: listed hour 217 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 33 of 39 in season 6. It aired 1977-04-02 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Melba Moore/ Joe Tex” (S06E32). Next is “B.T. Express/ Letta Mbulu/ Enchantment” (S06E34). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
(Featured Theme "Soul Train '76 (Get On Board)" by The Soul Train Gang) Records (in the order they were played) include: Crown Heights Affair - "Dancin" Brass Construction - "Ha Cha Cha (Funktion)" Scrambleboard (BARRY WHITE): Wilton Place Street Band - "Disco Lucy" Billy Paul - "We All Got A Mission" Soul Train Line: Shalamar - "Uptown Festival" Songs Performed: Roy Ayers' Ubiquity "Searching" "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes "Space Lady" "Starlite And You" Gwen McCrae "Damn Right It's Good" "Tears On My Pillow"
Viewer FAQ
Where does Roy Ayers' Ubiquity/ Lonnie Liston Smith/ Gwen McCrae sit in the Soul Train guide?
S06E33 is listed hour 217 of 1134 — hour 33 of 39 in season 6, season 6 episode 33.
When did Soul Train S06E33 air?
Roy Ayers' Ubiquity/ Lonnie Liston Smith/ Gwen McCrae aired 1977-04-02 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…