All episodes Season 20 S20E03 1990-10-06 60 min 1970s Syndicated

Soul Train

Lakeside/ Mellow Man Ace/ Force M.D.'s

TV Flash files “Lakeside/ Mellow Man Ace/ Force M.D.'s” as hour 645 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 20, episode 3, aired 1990-10-06, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S20E03: listed hour 645 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 4 of 33 in season 20. It aired 1990-10-06 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Lalah Hathaway/ Tevin Campbell/ Tony! Toni! Tone!” (S20E02). Next is “Body/ The Afros/ Midnight Star” (S20E04). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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No original recap on file. TV Flash does not invent plots for missing hours. Title, airdate, and the hour filing above are the magazine record for this leaf.

Viewer FAQ

Where does Lakeside/ Mellow Man Ace/ Force M.D.'s sit in the Soul Train guide?

S20E03 is listed hour 645 of 1134 — hour 4 of 33 in season 20, season 20 episode 3.

When did Soul Train S20E03 air?

Lakeside/ Mellow Man Ace/ Force M.D.'s aired 1990-10-06 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.

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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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