All episodes Season 8 S08E01 1978-08-19 60 min 1970s

Soul Train

O'Jays/ Etta James

Season 8, Episode 1 · Aired 1978-08-19

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Synopsis

Opening Theme: "Soul Train '76" 1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Stuff Like That" Quincy Jones Performance: Etta James "Sugar on the Floor" Soul Train Scramble Board: "The Spank" James Brown Performance: The O'Jays "Use Ta Be My Girl" Interview with Special guests Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff 2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "When Somebody Loves You Back" Teddy Pendergrass Midpoint Song: "Youngblood (Livin' In The Streets)" War" The Soul Train dancers ask The O'Jays questions and they perform "Brandy" Performance: Etta James "Laying Beside You" plus an interview Soul Train Line Song: Rick James "You and I" Performance: The O'Jays "Cry Together" Closing 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

Also in season 8

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