Soul Train
Melba Moore/ Michael Henderson
TV Flash files “Melba Moore/ Michael Henderson” as hour 272 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 8, episode 10, aired 1978-10-21, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S08E10: listed hour 272 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 10 of 40 in season 8. It aired 1978-10-21 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Whispers/ Gill Scott-Heron/ Evelyn Champagne King” (S08E09). Next is “Freda Payne/ Atlantic Starr” (S08E11). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Melba Moore - "You Stepped Into My Life," "Pick me Up I'll Dance" and "Together Forever." Michael Henderson - "In the Night Time" and "Yours Truly, Indiscreetly."
Viewer FAQ
Where does Melba Moore/ Michael Henderson sit in the Soul Train guide?
S08E10 is listed hour 272 of 1134 — hour 10 of 40 in season 8, season 8 episode 10.
When did Soul Train S08E10 air?
Melba Moore/ Michael Henderson aired 1978-10-21 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…
Filed against
- 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…