All episodes Season 12 S12E04 1982-11-06 60 min 1970s Syndicated

Soul Train

Larry Graham/ The Busboys

TV Flash files “Larry Graham/ The Busboys” as hour 402 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 12, episode 4, aired 1982-11-06, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S12E04: listed hour 402 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 4 of 24 in season 12. It aired 1982-11-06 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “A Salute to Jermaine Jackson/ Debarge” (S12E03). Next is “Salute to Lionel Richie/ Ozone/ Hal Jackson's Talented Teens” (S12E05). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.

Larry Graham "Sooner or Later" and "Let me Come Into Your Life" The Busboys "American Worker" and "I Get Lost"

Viewer FAQ

Where does Larry Graham/ The Busboys sit in the Soul Train guide?

S12E04 is listed hour 402 of 1134 — hour 4 of 24 in season 12, season 12 episode 4.

When did Soul Train S12E04 air?

Larry Graham/ The Busboys aired 1982-11-06 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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