All episodes Season 21 S21E05 1991-10-19 60 min 1970s Syndicated

Soul Train

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince/ Brand New Heavies

TV Flash files “DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince/ Brand New Heavies” as hour 680 of 1134 in the TV Flash guide — Soul Train (1971–2006) on Syndicated, season 21, episode 5, aired 1991-10-19, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S21E05: listed hour 680 of 1134 in the Soul Train guide, hour 6 of 33 in season 21. It aired 1991-10-19 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Color Me Badd/ Ready for the World” (S21E04). Next is “Bebe & Cece Winans/ Young MC/ Chris Pittman” (S21E06). 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 DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince/ Brand New Heavies sit in the Soul Train guide?

S21E05 is listed hour 680 of 1134 — hour 6 of 33 in season 21, season 21 episode 5.

When did Soul Train S21E05 air?

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince/ Brand New Heavies aired 1991-10-19 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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