Soul Train

Main Cast

Episode Guide

Season 1

• Episode 1: Gladys Knight & the Pips/ Eddie Kendricks/ The Honey Cone/ Bobby Hutton
  Aired: Oct 2, 1971

  Gladys Knight and the Pips performed "Friendship Train" and "I Don't Wanna Do Wrong."Eddie Kendricks performed "It's So Hard for Me to Say Goodbye" and "I Did It All For You."The Honey Cone performed "Stick-Up" and "Want Ads."Bobby Hutton performed "You're My Only Reason."

• Episode 2: Charlie Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Band/ Carla Thomas/ General Crook
  Aired: Oct 9, 1971

  Charles Wright And The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band "Nobody (Tellin' Me 'Bout My Baby)."Carla Thomas "Daughter, You're Still Your Daddy's Child."General Crook "What Time It Is."

• Episode 3: Chairmen of the Board/ Rufus Thomas/ Laura Lee
  Aired: Oct 16, 1971

  Chairmen of the Board - "Pay to The Piper" and "Give Me Just a Little More Time"Rufus Thomas - "(Do the) Push and Pull", "Do the Funky Chicken" and "The World is Round"Laura Lee - "Women's Love Rights" and "Wedlock is Padlock"

• Episode 4: The Staple Singers / Freda Payne
  Aired: Oct 23, 1971

  The Staple Singers - "Respect Yourself" and "Heavy Makes You Happy."Freda Payne - "Band of Gold" and "Bring the Boys Home."

• Episode 5: Bill Withers/ Al Green/ Viola Wills
  Aired: Oct 30, 1971

  Bill Withers "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Grandma's Hands"Al Green "I Can't Get Next to You" and "Tired of Being Alone"Viola Wills "Sweetback"

• Episode 6: Lou Rawls/ The 100 Proof/ The Emotions
  Aired: Nov 6, 1971

  Lou Rawls- "Natural Man"The 100 Proof "Somebody's Been Sleeping", "Driveway" and "One Man's Leftovers"The Emotions "So I Can Love You" and "Show Me How"

• Episode 7: Martha & the Vandellas/ The Intruders/ G.C. Cameron
  Aired: Nov 13, 1971

  Opening ThemePerformance: Martha Reeves & The Vandellas "Dancing In The Streets"Soul Train Line: Curtis Mayfield "Get Down"Dancers, record, "90 Day Freeze" 100 Proof Aged SoulPerformance: The Intruders "I Bet He Don't Love You (Like I Do)" and interviewDancers, record, "Rock Steady" Aretha FranklinPerformance: G.C. Cameron "Act Like A Shot Gun" and interviewDancers, record, "Groove On" Isaac HayesInterview with Martha Reeves & The Vandellas and performance "Bless You"Dancers, record, "Make It Funky" James BrownPerformance: The Intruders "Cowboys To Girls"Dancers, record,"Natural Man" Lou RawlsPerformance: Martha Reeves & the Vandellas "Love Makes Me Do Foolish Things"Closing credits

• Episode 8: Friends of Distinction/ Clarence Carter
  Aired: Nov 20, 1971

  Friends of Distinction "Let Me Be."Clarence Carter - "Scratch My Back (And Mumble In My Ear)."

• Episode 9: Chambers Brothers/ The Five Stairsteps
  Aired: Nov 27, 1971

  Chambers Brothers "Time Has Come Today", "Let's Do It Together" and "Funky"Five Stairsteps "O-o-h Child" and "Didn't it Look So Easy"

• Episode 10: Junior Walker & The All Stars/ Bobby Womack/ Thelma Houston
  Aired: Dec 4, 1971

  Opening Theme ("Hot Potatoes" by King Curtis)Performance: Bobby Womack "Communication"Soul Train Line: Aretha Franklin "Rock Steady"Performance: Jr. Walker & the All Stars "Do That Shing a Ling" (live)Dancers, record, "Let Me See You Do That Thing" King FloydPerformance: Thelma Houston "I Want to Go Back There Again"Interview with Jr. Walker & the All Stars and performance "These Eyes" (live)Dancers, record, "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)" The TemptationsPerformance: Bobby Womack "That's the Way I Feel About Cha"Performance: Thelma Houston "Save the Country"Closing Credits

• Episode 11: Jean Knight/ The Delfonics/ Maurice Jackson/ Ralphi Pagan
  Aired: Dec 11, 1971

  Jean Knight - "Mr. Big Stuff."The Delfonics - "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" & "Hey Love."Maurice Jackson "Step By Step."Ralfi Pagan "Make It With Me."

• Episode 12: The Chi-Lites / Joe Tex / The Originals
  Aired: Dec 18, 1971

  The Chi-Lites - "(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People" and "Have You Seen Her?"The Originals - "The Bells."Joe Tex - "Give the Baby Anything the Baby Wants" and "I Gotcha."

• Episode 13: Gene Chandler/ Simtex & Wylie/ The Free Movement
  Aired: Dec 25, 1971

  Gene Chandler "Yes I'm Ready (If you Don't Let Go)" and "Stone Cold Love"Simtex & Wylie "Got To get Over the Hump"The Free Movement "I Found Someone" and "The Harder I Try"

• Episode 14: B.B. King/ O.C. Smith/ Patrice Halloway
  Aired: Jan 1, 1972

  B.B. King "Think it Over"O.C. Smith "Little Green Apples" and "Help Me Make it Through the Night"Patrice Halloway "Evidence" and "That's the Chance You Gotta Take"

• Episode 15: Dennis Coffey/ Detroit Emeralds/ Jesse James
  Aired: Jan 8, 1972

  Dennis Coffey - "Scorpio" and "A Whole Lot of Love." Detroit Emeralds "Wear This Ring with Love" and "You Want it, You Got it" Jesse James "I Need You Baby" and "At Last"

• Episode 16: Little Richard/ Undisputed Truth/ Nolan F. Porter
  Aired: Jan 15, 1972

  Little Richard "Freedom Blues" and "Greenwood Mississippi"The Undisputed Truth "Smiling Faces Sometimes" and "You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth"Nolan F. Porter "I Like What You Give" and "Keep on Keeping On"

• Episode 17: Curtis Mayfield/ The Honey Cone/ The Persuaders
  Aired: Jan 22, 1972

  The Honey Cone - "Want Ads."The Persuaders - "Thin Line Between Love And Hate" and "Love Gonna Pack Up (And Walk Out)."Curtis Mayfield "Get Down."

• Episode 18: The Impressions/ Mary Clayton/ The Three Degrees
  Aired: Jan 29, 1972

  The Impressions "Ain't Got Time" and "Love Me"Merry Clayton "After All This Time"The Three Degrees "There's So Much Love", "Maybe" and "Trade Winds"

• Episode 19: The Dells/ Kim Weston/ Luther Ingram
  Aired: Feb 5, 1972

  The Dells "It's All Up to You" and "The Love We Had"Kim Weston "Little By Little And Bit By Bit" and "If I Had it My Way"Luther Ingram "Be Good to Me Baby" and "I'll Love You 

• Episode 20: Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee/ Joe Tex/ Hodges, Smith, James & Crawford
  Aired: Feb 12, 1972

  Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager "Ain't Understanding Mellow"Jerry Butler "Walk Easy my Son" and "How Did We Lose it Baby"Joe Tex "I Gotcha" and "A Mother's Prayer"Hodges, Smith, James & Crawford "Signal Your Intention"

• Episode 21: Al Green/ The Whispers/ Denise LaSalle
  Aired: Feb 19, 1972

  Opening Theme ("Hot Potatoes" King Curtis)Performance: Denise LaSalle - "Now Run And Tell That."Scrambleboard: (THE DELFONICS) "Hey Big Brother" Rare EarthPerformance: Al Green - "Tired Of Being Alone."Soul Train Line: "You Want It, You Got It" Detroit EmeraldsInterview + Performance: The Whispers - "Can't Help But Love You."Midpoint: "Stanger" Sister Rosie StoneQ & A with Al Green followed by performance of "Let's Stay Together."Free Dance Contest: "Scorpio" Dennis CoffeyInterview with winning couple Melba Anderson & Gregory Edwards.Performance: Denise LaSalle - "Trapped By A Thing Called Love" + interview.Song, Dancers, on record: "I Gotcha" Joe TexPerformance: The Whispers - "Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong."Closing Credits.

• Episode 22: The Four Tops/ Jackie Wilson/ Kool & the Gang
  Aired: Feb 26, 1972

  The Four Tops "A Simple Game" and "MacArthur Park"Jackie Wilson "Your Love Keeps Lifting me Higher and Higher" and "Love is Funny That Way"Kool & the Gang "I Want to Take You Higher" and "Love The Life You Live"

• Episode 23: Gladys Knight & the Pips/ The Ohio Players/ Garland Green
  Aired: Mar 4, 1972

  Gladys Knight & the Pips "Make Me The Woman That You Go Home To" and "Help Me Make It Through The Night."Ohio Players "Pain."Garland Green "You Can't Get Away That Easy."

• Episode 24: Rufus Thomas/ The Bar-Kays/ Laura Lee
  Aired: Mar 11, 1972

  Rufus Thomas "Do the Funky Penguin" and "Breakdown"The Bar-Kays "Son of Shaft"Laura Lee "Rip Off" and "Since I Fell for You"

• Episode 25: The Chi-Lites/ Edwin Starr/ James Gadsen
  Aired: Mar 18, 1972

  The Chi-Lites "Oh Girl" and "The Coldest days of My Life"Edwin Starr "War" and "Dougle Agent O Soul"James Gadsen "Got to Find My Baby"

• Episode 26: Wilson Pickett / Curtis Mayfield / War
  Aired: Mar 25, 1972

  Opening Theme: "Hot Potatoe" Introduction of the judge panel for the final of the dance contest Soul Train Line Song: The Staple Singers "I'll Take You There" Performance: Wilson Pickett "Fire And Water" 1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Eeny-Meeny-Miny-Mo" The 8th Day Interview with Curtis Mayfield and performance "We Got To Have Peace" Performance: War "All Day Music"The Soul Train dancers ask Wilson Pickett questions and performance "I'm In Love"Performance: Curtis Mayfield "Get Down"Dance contest: "Talking Loud And Saying Nothing" James BrownInterview with War and special guest Fred Williamson and performance "Slippin' Into Darkness"Judges present the dance contest winnersClosing Credits with Wilson Pickett performing "Don't Knock My Love" 

• Episode 27: Joe Tex/ Gloria Lynn/ Independents
  Aired: Apr 1, 1972

  Joe Tex "You Said a Bad Word"Gloria Lynne "Watermelon Man" and "I Wish You Love"Independents "Just as Long as You Need Me"

• Episode 28: Lou Rawls/ Otis Clay/ The Peaches
  Aired: Apr 8, 1972

  Lou Rawls "His Song Shall be Sung"Otis Clay "Trying to Live My Life without you"The Peaches "In My Heart" and "You Couldn't Have Been Thinking About Me"

• Episode 29: The Isley Brothers/ Love Unlimited/ Millie Jackson
  Aired: Apr 15, 1972

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: The Isley Brothers "Lay-Away"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Funk Factory" Wilson PickettPerformance: Love Unlimited "Walkin' In The Rain With The One I Love" plus an interviewSong Rating "Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart" The TrammpsPerformance: Millie Jackson "Ask Me What You Want" plus an interview2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "You're The Man" Marvin GayeThe Soul Train dancers ask The Isley Brothers questions and they perform "Pop That Thang"Soul Train Line Song: The Four Tops "Medley (Hey Man/We Got To Get You A Woman)"Soul Train Scamble Board: "You Said A Bad Word" Joe TexPerformance: Love Unlimited "Fragile - Handle With Care"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Ride, Sally, Ride" Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar BandPerformance: Millie Jackson "My Man, A Sweet Man"Closing Credits  

• Episode 30: Ike & Tina Turner/ Jerry Butler/ Brenda Lee Eager
  Aired: Apr 22, 1972

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Ike & Tina Turner "I Want To Take You Higher"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Pop That Thang" The Isley BrothersInterview with Soul Train dancers2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Wanna Be Where You Are" Michael JacksonPerformance: Jerry Butler "I Only Have Eyes For You"Soul Train Scramble Board (Unknown): "We The People" The Soul Searchers3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Is It You Girl" Betty WrightThe Soul Train dancers ask Ike & Tina Turner questions and performance "Feel Good"Soul Train Line Song: The Four Tops "Medley (Hey Man/We Got To Get You A Woman)"Interview with Jerry Butler and Brenda Lee Eager interview and performance "(They Long To Be) Close To You"Performance: Ike & Tina Turner "Proud Mary"Closing credits

Season 2

• Episode 1: Bobby Womack / The Bar-Kays / Candi Staton
  Aired: Sep 9, 1972

  Bobby Womack ("I Can Understand It" & "Woman's Gotta Have It")The Bar-Kays ("Dance, Dance, Dance" & "Six O'Clock News Report")Candi Staton ("In the Ghetto" & "Do It In The Name Of Love")Fred Williamson makes a cameo appearance

• Episode 2: The Isley Brothers / Luther Ingram
  Aired: Sep 16, 1972

  The Isley Brothers ("Pop That Thang", "Work To Do" & "It's Too Late")Luther Ingram ("If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don't Wanna Be Right" & "My Honey And Me")Dance Songs: "We The People" by The Soul Searchers, "Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart" by The Trammps, "Give Me Your Love" by Curtis Mayfield, "Slow Motion" by Johnny WilliamsSoul Train Line Dance Song: "Dance, Dance, Dance" by The Bar-KaysSoul Train Scrambleboard: "Curtis Mayfield"; Song: "Back Stabbers" by The O'JaysDance Contest Song: "Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins (winners: Melanie Glenn and Courtney Glenn)Creative Dance Award Winners: Jimmy "Scoo B Doo" Foster and Jackie Irvin ("The Stop And Go")Special Guests: Melba Moore & Heshimu

• Episode 3: Gladys Knight & The Pips / The O'Jays / Major Lance
  Aired: Sep 23, 1972

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Gladys Knight & the Pips - "I Heard It Through The Grapevine."The Soul Train dancers ask special guest Teresa Graves (actress) questionsSoul Train Line Song: The Staple Singers "This World"Performance: The O'Jays - "Deeper (In Love With You)"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Use Me" Bill WithersPerformance: Major Lance "Since I Lost My Baby's Love" plus an interview.The Soul Train dancers ask Gladys Knight & The Pips questions and performance "Daddy Could Swear, I Declare"Dance contest: "We The People" The Soul Searchers" and interview with the winnersPerformance: The O'Jays "Back Stabbers" plus an interview.The Soul Train dancers ask special guest Brock Peters (actor) questionsDancers, on record: "Get On The Good Foot" James BrownClosing Credits

• Episode 4: Eddie Kendricks / The Whispers
  Aired: Sep 30, 1972

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance:   Eddie Kendricks "Eddie's Love"The Soul Train dancers ask special guest Gail Fisher (actress) questionsSoul Train Line Song: The Staple Singers "This World"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Slow Motion" Johnny WilliamsPerformance: The Whispers "I Only Meant To Wet My Feet" plus an interview2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Power Of Love" Joe Simon3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Your Wonderful Sweet, Sweet Love" The SupremesThe Soul Train dancers ask Eddie Kendricks questions and performance "Can I"Dance contest: "Think (About It)" Lyn Collins" and interview with the winnersPerformance: The Whispers "Life And Breath"Special guest Bill Russell (basketball player) interview4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance, Dance, Dance" The Bar-KaysPerformance: Eddie Kendricks "If You Let Me"Closing credits

• Episode 5: The Jackson 5 / Jermaine Jackson
  Aired: Oct 7, 1972

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Jermaine Jackson & the Jackson 5 - "That's How Love Goes" plus an interviewPerformance:  The Jackson 5 - "I Want You Back/"Soul Train Line: The Staple Singers "This World"Song #1, on record, Dancers: "Slow Motion" Johnny WilliamsInterview with Jermaine JacksonSong #2, on record, Dancers: "Ain't That Peculiar" Jermaine JacksonSong #3, on record, Dancers: "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" The TemptationsInterview with the Jackson 5 plus a performance: "Corner Of The Sky"Song #4, on record, Dancers: "We The People" The Soul SearchersPerformance: Jermaine Jackson feat. Jackson 5 "Daddy's Home"Song #5, on record, Dancers: "Baby Sitter" Betty WrightSong #6, on record, Dancers: "Slaughter" Billy PrestonPerformance: Jackson 5 - "Lookin' Through The Windows."Closing credits

• Episode 6: Johnnie Taylor / The Undisputed Truth
  Aired: Oct 14, 1972

  Johnnie Taylor - "Who's Making Love?" "Stop Doggin' Me Around" and "Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone."The Undisputed Truth - "Girl You're Alright" and "Mama I got a Brand New Thing (Don't Say No)."

• Episode 7: Bill Withers / Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
  Aired: Oct 21, 1972

  Bill Withers "Lean on Me" and "Use Me."Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes "I Miss You" and "If You Don't Know Me By Now."Denise Nicholas, actress from ABC-TV's "Room 222," makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 8: Billy Preston / Laura Lee / Johnny Williams
  Aired: Oct 28, 1972

  Billy Preston "Outa-Space," "The Bus" and "Slaughter."Laura Lee "If You Can Beat Me Rockin' (You Can Have My Chair)."Johnny Williams "Slow Motion."

• Episode 9: Joe Simon / The Sylvers / Billy Paul
  Aired: Nov 4, 1972

  Joe Simon - "Power of Love."The Sylvers - "Wish That I Could Talk to You" and "Fool's Paradise."Billy Paul - "Me and Mrs. Jones" and "This is Your Life."

• Episode 10: Friends of Distinction / The Persuaders / Doug Gibbs
  Aired: Nov 11, 1972

  Friends of Distinction "Going In Circles" and "Now is the Time."The Persuaders "Love's Gonna Pack up (And Walk Out)" and "Peace in the Valley."Doug Gibbs "I'll Always Have You."William Marshall, star of the movie "Blacula," makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 11: The Temptations / King Floyd
  Aired: Nov 18, 1972

  The Temptations "Papa Was a Rolling Stone" and "Mother Nature."King Floyd "Groove Me" and "Baby Let Me Kiss You."Actress Cicely Tyson, star of the movie "Sounder," makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 12: The Intruders / Betty Wright / True Reflection
  Aired: Dec 16, 1972

  Opening Theme ("Hot Potatoes")Performance: Betty Wright "Clean Up Woman"1st Song, Dancers: "Work to Do" The Isley Brothers-----------------------------------------Scrambleboard: (WILSON PICKETT) "If You Haven't Changed Your Mind" Tyrone DavisInterview with The Intruders and a performance: "Memories are Here to Stay"-----------------------------------------Soul Train Line: The O'Jays "Love Train"Performance: True Reflection "Beer Cans and Empty Hands" plus an interviewMidpoint: "Naure Planned It" The Four Tops"-----------------------------------------Don has an interview with George Kirby about his new show.They also have an interview with Betty Wright and she performs "Baby Sitter".2nd Song, Dancers, Dance Contest: "Mama Told Me Not To Come" Wilson Pickett-----------------------------------------Don congratulates two dancers picked for the Dance Contest and they redo their dance to the previous song.3rd Song, Dancers: "Corner of the Sky" Jackson 54th Song, Dancers: "I'm So Tired" Bobby BlandPerformance: The Intruders "(Win, Place or Show) She's a Winner"Closing Credits

• Episode 13: Billy Paul/ Barbara Mason/ Anacostia
  Aired: Dec 23, 1972

  Billy Paul - "Me and Mrs. Jones" and "Brown Baby."Barbara Mason - "Give Me Your Love" and "Bed and Board."Anacostia - "On and Off"

• Episode 14: Tyrone Davis / Lyn Collins
  Aired: Dec 30, 1972

  Tyrone Davis - "Turn Back the Hands of Time" and "If You Had a Change in Mind."Lyn Collins - "Think (About It)" and "Me And My Baby Got A Good Thing Going."Retired basketball player Elgin Baylor is interviewed.

• Episode 15: Curtis Mayfield / The Main Ingredient / Hank Ballard
  Aired: Jan 6, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Curtis Mayfield "Pusherman"Soul Train Line Song: War "The Cisco Kid"The Soul Train dancers ask special guest Vonetta McGee (actress) questions1st Song, on record, Dancers: "I Can See Clearly Now" Johnny NashPerformance: The Main Ingredient "Everybody Plays The Fool"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Superstition" Stevie WonderPerformance: Hank Ballard "From The Love Side" plus an interviewThe Soul Train dancers ask Curtis Mayfield questions and performance "Superfly"2nd song, on record, Dancers: "I Got A Bag Of My Own" James BrownPerformance: The Main Ingredient "You've Got To Take It (If You Want It)" plus an interview.3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Give Me Your Love" Barbara MasonPerformance: Curtis Mayfield - "Freddie's Dead."Closing Credits

• Episode 16: Stevie Wonder/ The Moments/ Fully Guaranteed
  Aired: Jan 13, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoes"Performance: Stevie Wonder - "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours."1st song, on record, Dancers: "(I Got) So Much Trouble In My Mind" (Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul)Interview with special guest Judy Pace.2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Keeper Of The Castle" (The Four Tops)Performance: The Moments - "Just Because He Wants To Make Love (Doesn't Mean He Loves You)."Performance: Fully Guaranteed - "We Can't Make It Together" + interview.Interview with Stevie Wonder plus a performance of "Superstition."3rd song, on record, Dancers: "I Got A Bag Of My Own" (James Brown)Performance: The Moments - "My Thing" + interview.Soul Train Line: "Love Train" (The O'Jays)4th song, on record, Dancers: "I Can See Clearly Now" (Johnny Nash)Stevie Wonder is interviewed, then he performs a special "Soul Train" composition.Closing credits

• Episode 17: Johnny Nash/Billy Butler & Infinity/Brighter Side of Darkness
  Aired: Jan 27, 1973

  Johnny Nash "I Can See Clearly Now" and "Stir it Up"Billy Butler & the Infinity "Hung Up on You"Brighter Side of Darkness "Love Jones" and "Just a Little Bit"

• Episode 18: The Dramatics/ Syl Johnson/ The Smith Connection
  Aired: Feb 3, 1973

  The Dramatics - "Get Up and Get Down," "In The Rain" and "Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get."Syl Johnson - "We Did It" and "Any Way The Wind Blows."The Smith Connection - "(I've Been a Winner, I've Been a Loser) I've Been in Love."

• Episode 19: James Brown / Lyn Collins
  Aired: Feb 10, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"James Brown speaks to the Soul Train GangMedley:· Get On The Good Foot· Soul Power· Make It Funky         ——————The letters on stage say JAMES IS NO. 1James Brown interviewMedley:· Cold Sweat· Try Me         ——————Medley:· Hot Pants· Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine         ——————Special guests Belinda Williams (James Brown's secretary) and Teddy Brown (James Brown's son) interview         ——————The Soul Train dancers ask James Brown questionsPerformance: Lyn Collins "Never Gonna Give You Up"Song, on record, Dancers: "I Got Ants In My Pants" James Brown         ——————James Brown dialogue and performance "Super Bad" (with help from dancer Damita Jo Freeman)         ——————James Brown dialogue and Medley· Please, Please, Please· Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud         ——————Closing Credits

• Episode 20: The Four Tops/ Otis Clay
  Aired: Feb 17, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: The Four Tops "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)"Soul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Love Train"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "What My Baby Needs Now Is A Little More Lovin'" Lyn CollinsPerformance: Otis Clay "Trying To Live My Life Without You" plus an interview.Special guests James Brown and Teddy Brown (James Brown's son) interview2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "From The Love Side" Hank Ballard3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "The Cisco Kid" WarThe Soul Train dancers ask The Four Tops questions and performance "Keeper Of The Castle"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "I Got A Bag Of My Own" James BrownDance contest: "Superfly" Curtis Mayfield and James Brown presents the dance contest winners. The contestants were Damita Jo Freeman and Jimmy Fosters; Pat Davis and Gary Keys; Connie Platino and Lamont Peterson. The winners were Damita Jo & Jimmy.Performance: The Four Tops - "(I Think I Must Be) Dreaming."Closing Credits

• Episode 21: The Spinners/ Sisters Love
  Aired: Feb 24, 1973

  Opening Credits: "Hot Potatoe"Performance: The Spinners "I'll Be Around"Soul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Love Train"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Mama Feel Good" Lyn CollinsSoul Train Scramble Board (unknown): "Call Me" Al GreenPerformance: Sisters Love "(I Could Never Make) A Better Man Than You"Interview with Sisters Love plus performance "Give Me Your Love" 2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Stop And Go" BohannonInterview with the Spinners and performance "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Got Ants In My Pants" James Brown4th Song, on record, Dancers: "The World Is A Ghetto" WarDance contest: "Step By Step" Joe Simon and and an interview with the winnersPerformance: The Spinners - How Could I Let You Get AwayClosing credits

• Episode 22: Al Green / Mel & Tim
  Aired: Mar 3, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Al Green "You Ought To Be With Me"Soul Train Line: The O'Jays "Love Train"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Kissing My Love" Bill WithersPerformance: Mel & Tim "Starting All Over Again"Interview with Al Green and performance "For The Good Times"Song #1, on record, Dancers: "The Stop And Go" BohannonSong #2, on record, Dancers: "Masterpiece" The TemptationsSong #3, on record, Dancers: "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" The Four TopsPerformance: Mel & Tim - "I May Not Be What You Want" plus an interview.Performance: Al Green - "Love And Happiness"Closing credits

• Episode 23: Friends of Distinction / Timmy Thomas / The Independents
  Aired: Mar 10, 1973

  Friends of Distinction - "Now Is The Time"Timmy Thomas - "Why Can't We Live Together?"The Independents - "Leaving Me"Comedian Richard Pryor makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 24: The Chi-Lites / Honey Cone / G.C. Cameron
  Aired: Mar 31, 1973

  Honey Cone - "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"The Chi-Lites - "A Letter to Myself" and "Sally"G.C. Cameron - "Don't Wanna Play Pajama Games"

• Episode 25: The Impressions / Tyrone Davis / Billy Preston
  Aired: Apr 7, 1973

  The Impressions - "Preacher Man" and "Lost."Tyrone Davis - "Change In Mind" and "Without You in My Life."Billy Preston - "Will it Go Round in Circles?"Diana Ross, making a cameo appearance, is interviewed by Don Cornelius.Actress Brenda Sykes also does a cameo appearance.

• Episode 26: Aretha Franklin
  Aired: Apr 14, 1973

  Opening ThemePerformance: Aretha Franklin - "Day Dreaming," followed by an interview with Don Cornelius.Performance: Aretha Franklin - "Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)."Dancers, record: "Respect" (Aretha Franklin).Dancers, record: "Brand New Me" (Aretha Franklin).Soul Train Scramble Board (AMAZING GRACE): "Think" (Aretha).Midpoint: Interview with Don Cornelius and Dancers: "Call Me"Questions from the ST Dancers.Performance: Aretha Franklin - "Master Of Eyes (the Deepness Of Your Eyes)."Interview with Aretha's brother, the Reverend Cecil Franklin.Performance: Aretha Franklin - "Rock Steady."Closing credits.

• Episode 27: The O'Jays/ David Ruffin/ Sylvia Robinson
  Aired: Apr 21, 1973

  Opening Theme: "Hot Potatoe"Performance: The O'Jays "Back Stabbers"Soul Train Line Song: "Lyn Collins" Mama Feel GoodSoul Train Scramble Board (unknown): "Girl You Need A Change Of Mind" Eddie KendricksPerformance: David Ruffin "Blood Donors Needed (Give All You Can)  1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" The Four TopsPerformance: Sylvia - "Pillow Talk"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Across 110th Street" Bobby WomackThe Soul Train dancers ask The O'Jays questions and performance: "Love Train"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Master Of Eyes (The Deepness Of Your Eyes)" Aretha FranklinPerformance: David Ruffin - "Common Man" plus an interview4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't You Fool With My Soul" Johnnie TaylorPerformance: The O'Jays - "Sunshine"

• Episode 28: The Sylvers / Ronnie Dyson / Archie Bell & the Drells
  Aired: Apr 28, 1973

  Ronnie Dyson - "One Man Band" and "I Think I'll Tell Her."The Sylvers - "Wish I Could Talk to You" and "I'll Never Be Ashamed"Archie Bell and the Drells - "Can't Stop Dancing" (1968 song) and "Dancing To Your Music."

• Episode 29: The Manhattans/ Lyn Collins/ Lee Auston
  Aired: May 5, 1973

  The Manhattans "There's No me Without You" and "Back Up"Lyn Collins "Fly me to the Moon" and "Never Gonna Give it Up"Lee Auston "Gimme Your Hand" and "Real Woman"

• Episode 30: The Supremes/ Lloyd Price
  Aired: May 12, 1973

  The Supremes - "Floy Joy," "Bad Weather", "I Guess I'll Miss the Man" and "Stoned Love"Lloyd Price "Just for Baby" and "Love Music"

• Episode 31: Bobby Womack/ The Whispers/ Thelma Houston
  Aired: May 19, 1973

  Bobby Womack - "I Can Understand It", "Harry Hippie" and "Woman's Gotta Have it"The Whispers - "POW MIA" and "Somebody Loves You"Thelma Houston - "Black California" and "Piano Man"

• Episode 32: Little Anthony & the Imperials / Edwin Starr / The Valentinos
  Aired: May 26, 1973

  Little Anthony and the Imperials - "Hurt So Bad" and "La La La (At the End)"Edwin Starr - "Twenty-Five Miles" and "There You Go."The Valentinos - "I Can Understand It."

• Episode 33: Bill Withers
  Aired: Jun 16, 1973

  Bill Withers - "Grandma's Hand," "If I Can't Write Lefthanded," "Kissin' My Love" and "Friend of Mine."Cameo: Steve Manning

• Episode 34: Smokey Robinson / The Miracles / Chuck Jackson / The Jackson Sisters
  Aired: Jun 23, 1973

  Smokey Robinson - "Sweet Harmony."The Miracles - "What Is a Heart Good For?" "Don't Let It End (Till You Let It Begin)," and "If You're Ever in the Neighborhood."Chuck Jackson - "I Only Get This Feeling" and "Put a Little Love Away."The Jackson Sisters - "Why Can't We Be More than Friends?"

• Episode 35: Chairman of the Board / Charles Mann / Sylvia
  Aired: Jun 30, 1973

  Sylvia - "Didn't I?" and "Pillow Talk."Chairman of the Board - "Finders Keepers" and "Chairman of the Board."Charles Mann - "It's All Over."

• Episode 36: Chuck Berry / Maxayn / Willie Hutch
  Aired: Jul 7, 1973

  Opening Credits: "Hot Potatoe"Performances: Chuck Berry - "Reelin' And Rockin'" and "Wee Wee Hours."Soul Train Line Song: Gladys Knight & the Pips "Daddy Could Swear, I Declare"Performance: Maxayn - "Check Out Your Mind" plus an interview.1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out" Bobby WomackPerformance: Willie Hutch - "Brother's Gonna Work it Out"Interview with actor Max Julien2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Soul Makossa" AfriqueSoul Train dancers ask Chuck Berry questions and performance "Roll 'Em Pete"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Think" James BrownPerformance: Willie Hutch - "Slick" plus an interview.4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Finder's Keepers" Chairmen Of The BoardPerformance: Chuck Berry - "Johnny B. Goode."Closing credits

• Episode 37: The Best of Soul Train
  Aired: Aug 11, 1973

  Don Cornelius introduces the Best of Soul Train from 1972-1973Clips:James Brown - "Make It Funky," "Super Bad" and Medley: "Please, Please, Please" and "Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud" (from ST 2.19 #49, 10-Feb-1973)James Brown & Teddy Brown (James Brown's son) interview (from ST 2.20 #50 17-Feb-1973)Chuck Berry - "Johnny B. Goode" (from ST 2.36 #66, 07-Jul-1973)Aretha Franklin - "Day Dreaming" (from ST 2.26 #56, 14-Apr-1973)Curtis Mayfield - "Superfly" (from ST 2.15 #45, 06-Jan-1973)The Temptations - "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)" and "Papa Was A Rollin' Stone" (from ST 2.11 #41, 18-Nov-1972)The Four Tops - "Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)" (from ST 2.20 #50, 17-Feb-1973)The Supremes - "Floy Joy" and "Bad Weather" (from ST 2.30 #60, 12-May-1973)Jermaine Jackson feat. Jackson 5 - "Daddy's Home" (from ST 2.05 #35, 07-Oct-1972)Jackson 5 - "I Want You Back" (from ST 2.05 #35, 07-Oct-1972)Al Green - "For The Good Times" (from ST 2.22 #52, 03-Mar-1973)The O'Jays - "Love Train" (from ST 2.26 #56, 21-Apr-1973)Stevie Wonder - "Soul Train (All The Brothers And Sisters Get Together)" (from ST 2.16 #46, 13-Jan-1973)Closing Credits

Season 3

• Episode 1: The Intruders / Foster Sylvers
  Aired: Aug 25, 1973

  Opening Theme ("Hot Potatoes" by King Curtis)Performance: The Intruders "I'll Always Love My Mama"Soul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Put Your Hands Together"Scrambleboard: (MANDRILL) "Sweet Charlie Babe" Jackie Moore1st Song, on record, Dancers: "If You Feel Like Coming Home" The WhispersInterview with Edmund & Ricky SylversPerformance: Foster w/Angie & Pat Sylvers "Misdemeanor" + InterviewMidpoint: Mandrill - Hang LooseLynn Sharpe from Encore magazine presents Don Cornelius with a plaque of the Sept. '73 issue2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Believe In You" Johnnie Taylor3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Sexy Sexy Sexy" James BrownPerformance: The Intruders - I Wanna Know Your Name + Interview4th song, on record, Dancers: "Keep On Truckin'" Eddie KendricksPerformance: Foster w/Angie & Pat Sylvers - Hey Little GirlClosing credits

• Episode 2: The Whispers / Mandrill
  Aired: Sep 1, 1973

  Opening Theme "Hot Potatoe"Performance: Mandrill - "Get It All"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Sexy, Sexy, Sexy" James BrownSoul Train Line Song: Jackson 5 "Get It Together"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Future Shock" Curtis MayfieldPerformance: The Whispers - "Feel Like Comin' Home" plus an interview.3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Higher Ground" Stevie Wonder4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Put Your Hands Together" The O'JaysThe Soul Train dancers ask special guest Isaac Hayes questionsSoul Train Scramble Board: "I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)" Johnnie TaylorPerformance: Mandrill - "Hang Loose" plus an interview.5th Song, on record, Dancers: "Keep On Truckin'" Eddie KendricksPerformance: The Whispers - "I Only Meant To Wet My Feet."Closing Credits

• Episode 3: Fred Wesley & the JB's/ Lyn Collins/ The Sly, the Slick and the Wicked
  Aired: Sep 8, 1973

  Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s "Doing it to Death" & "If You Don't Get it the First Time."Lyn Collins - "Take Me as I Am"Sly, the Slick & the Wicked - "Sho' Nuff"

• Episode 4: Dance Contest Show / The Sylvers
  Aired: Sep 15, 1973

  The Sylvers perform "Stay Away from Me" and "Through The Love In My Heart."Los Angeles mayor Thomas Bradley presents scholarships to the winners of a dance contest.

• Episode 5: The Isley Brothers / Betty Wright / Jr. Walker & the All-Stars
  Aired: Sep 22, 1973

  Opening titles (opening theme: "Hot Potatoes" by King Curtis)Performance: The Isley Brothers - "Listen To The Music"1st song, dancers, on record: "Higher Ground"- Stevie WonderSoul Train Line: The O'Jays - "Put Your Hands Together"Performance: Betty Wright - "Gimme Back My Man"Scrambleboard: (BLOODSTONE) "We're On The Right Track" - Ultra High FrequencyPerformance: Jr. Walker and The All-Stars - "Peace & Understanding Is Hard To Find" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.Brief interview by Don Cornelius with The Isley Brothers followed by a performance: "That Lady, Pt. 1 & 2"Performance: Betty Wright - "Let Me Be Your Lovemaker" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.2nd song, dancers, on record: "Sexy, Sexy, Sexy" (James Brown)3rd song, dancers, on record: "Keep On Truckin'" (Eddie Kendricks)Performance: The Isley Brothers - "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight."Closing from Don Cornelius and ending credits.

• Episode 6: Eddie Kendricks / The Dramatics / Rufus
  Aired: Sep 29, 1973

  Eddie Kendricks - "Keep on Truckin'"The Dramatics - "Hey You! Get Off My Mountain"Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "Keep It Coming"

• Episode 7: B.B. King / The Moments
  Aired: Oct 6, 1973

  B.B. King - "I Like to Live the Love," "I Can't Leave," "To Know You Is To Love You."The Moments - "My Thing" and "Gotta Find a Way."

• Episode 8: The Four Tops / Bloodstone / Lee Charles
  Aired: Oct 13, 1973

  Bloodstone - "Natural High"Lee Charles - "I Just Want to Be Loved"The Four Tops - "Are You Man Enough?" (from the 'Shaft in Africa' soundtrack)

• Episode 9: Barry White / Love Unlimited / The Temprees
  Aired: Oct 27, 1973

  Opening titles. "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" by MFSB & the Three DegreesPerformance: Love Unlimited - "Oh Love, Well We Finally Made It."Soul Train Line, on record: Earth, Wind & Fire- "Evil" Lola Falana is interviewed by Don Cornelius.Dancers, on record: "I Can't Get Enough Of That Funky Stuff" Kool And The Gang.Performance: Barry White - "I've Got So Much To Give."Scrambleboard segment: on record: "Midnight Train to Georgia" Gladys Knight and the Pips .Performance: The Temprees - "Love's Maze."Barry White takes questions from the Soul Train dancers/regulars.Performance: Barry White - "Never Never Gonna Give You Up."Dancers, on record: "This Time It's Real" Tower of Power .Performance: Love Unlimited - "It May Be Winter Outside."Dancers, on record: "If You Feel Like Coming Home Baby" The Whispers.Performance The Temprees - "Wrap Me In Love."Closing credits.

• Episode 10: The Jackson 5
  Aired: Nov 3, 1973

  Opening Theme (Production wise, the very first usage of "TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: The Jackson 5 "Dancing Machine"Interview with Joe Jackson showing Jackson family home movies1st Song, on record: The Jackson 5 "It's Too Late To Change The Time"Interview with Randy + performance: Jermaine Jackson "You're In Good Hands"Line: The O'Jays "Put Your Hands Together"Midpoint: (On record) The Jackson 5 "Hum Along And DanceQ & A with The Jackson 5 followed by performance of "Get It Together"Scrambleboard: (MILLIE JACKSON) "Let me Be Your Lovemaker" Betty WrightInterview with Michael followed by performance of With A Child's Heart2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Blow Your Whistle" KC & The Sunshine BandPerformance: The Jackson 5 - Don't Say Goodbye AgainClosing credits

• Episode 11: Curtis Mayfield / Millie Jackson / Natural Four
  Aired: Nov 10, 1973

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB).Performance:   Curtis Mayfield - "Back To The World."Soul Train Line: The Jackson 5 "Get It Together."   Interview with Clarence Avant discussing the movie Save The Children.1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Keep On Truckin'" Eddie Kendricks.Performance: Millie Jackson - "Hypocrisy."Scrambleboard: (TOWER OF POWER) "Ashes to Ashes" The 5th Dimension.Performance: Natural Four "Can This Be Real?" + Interview.Midpoint record: "Joy" Isaac Hayes.'Interview + Performance: Curtis Mayfield - "If I Were Only A Child Again."2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Funky Stuff" Kool & The Gang.Performance: Millie Jackson - "Hurts So Good" + Interview.3rd song, on record, Dancers: "The Love I Lost" Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes.Performance: Curtis Mayfield - "Future Shock."Closing credits.

• Episode 12: Tower of Power / The Pointer Sisters / Tavares
  Aired: Nov 17, 1973

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: Tower Of Power "This Time It's Real"Line: The O'Jays "Put Your Hands Together"Performance: The Pointer Sisters "Yes We Can Can"Scrambleboard: (OHIO PLAYERS) "Rockin' Roll Baby" The StylisticsPerformance: Tavares "Check It Out" plus an InterviewMidpoint: Kool & The Gang - Funky StuffQ & A with Tower Of Power followed by performance of "So Very Hard To Go"Song, Dancers, on record: "Stoned To The Bone" James BrownPerformance: The Pointer Sisters "Cloudburst" + InterviewPerformance: Tower Of Power - "What Is Hip"Closing credits

• Episode 13: Smokey Robinson / First Choice / Al Wilson
  Aired: Nov 24, 1973

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: Smokey Robinson "Just My Soul Responding"Soul Train Line: The O'Jays "Put Your Hands Together"Performance: First Choice "Armed And Extremely Dangerous"Scrambleboard: (TOWER OF POWER) "Stone To The Bone" James BrownPerformance: Al Wilson "Show And Tell" plus an InterviewMidpoint: "Space Race" Billy PrestonQ & A with Smokey followed by performance of "Baby Come Close"1st Song, Dancers, on record: "If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)" The Staple SingersPerformance: First Choice "Smarty Pants" plus an InterviewInterview with Smokey, Claudette & Berry RobinsonPerformance: Smokey Robinson "Sweet Harmony"Closing Credits

• Episode 14: The Temptations/ G.C. Cameron
  Aired: Dec 1, 1973

  Opening Theme ("TSOP")Performance: The Temptations "Plastic Man"1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Stoned To The Bone" James BrownSpecial guests Hal Jackson (founder of the Miss U.S. Talented Teen Pageant & Revue) and Miss Edna Hill (1973 winner of the contest) interviewSoul Train Line: The O'Jays "Put Your Hands Together"Scramble Board: (DIANA ROSS) "Until You Come Back to Me" Aretha FranklinPerformance: G.C. Cameron "Let Me Down Easy" plus an interviewMidpoint: "Funky Stuff" Kool & the GangInterview with The Temptations and the Soul Train DancersPerformance: The Temptations "Hey Girl (I Like Your "2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "This Time It's Real" Tower of PowerPerformance: G.C. Cameron "No Matter Where"3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "Rockin' Roll Baby" The StylisticsPerformance: The Temptations "Masterpiece"Closing Credits

• Episode 15: Bobby Bland / Ashford & Simpson / Barbara Jean English
  Aired: Dec 8, 1973

  Bobby Bland "This Time I'm Gone for Good" and "Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City."Ashford & Simpson "Keep it Coming" and "I'd Know You Anywhere."Barbara Jean English "You're Gonna Need Somebody To Love (While You're Looking For Someone To Love)."

• Episode 16: Johnnie Taylor / Ann Peebles / Maceo and the Macs
  Aired: Dec 15, 1973

  Johnnie Taylor - "I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)," "Cheaper to Keep Her" and "One Thing Wrong With My Woman."Ann Peebles - "I Can't Stand the Rain" and "(I Feel Like) Breaking Up Somebody's Home."Maceo and the Macs - "Soul Power '74."

• Episode 17: Eddie Kendricks / The Persuaders / Eddie Floyd
  Aired: Dec 22, 1973

  Eddie Kendricks - "Boogie Down," "Darling, Come Back Home" and "Keep on Truckin'."The Persuaders - "Some Guys Have All the Luck" and "Love Attack."Eddie Floyd - "I Wanna Do Things For You."

• Episode 18: Billy Preston / Creative Source / Eric Mercury
  Aired: Jan 5, 1974

  Billy Preston - "Space Race" and "I'm So Tired."Creative Source - "Who Is He and What Is He to You?" (and possibly "You Can't Hide Love").Eric Mercury - "Love Is Taking Over."

• Episode 19: Johnny Nash/Kool & the Gang/The Originals
  Aired: Jan 12, 1974

  Johnny Nash - "I Can See Clearly," "Ooh, What a Feeling" and "Loving You"Kool & the Gang - "Funky Stuff" and "Jungle Boogie"The Originals - "There's A Chance When You Love You'll Lose"

• Episode 20: The 5th Dimension / Willie Hutch
  Aired: Jan 26, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: The 5th Dimension "Flashback" and "One Less Bell to Answer."Soul Train Line Song: Gladys Knight & The Pips "I've Got To Use My Imagination."Interview: 5th Dimension members Florence LaRue, Ron Towson and Lamonte McLemore.1st Song, on record, Dancers: The 5th Dimension "Stoned Soul Picnic."Performance: Willie Hutch "Sunshine Lady" plus an Interview.Midpoint record: "Hi-Heel Sneakers" Ramsey Lewis.Q & A with The 5th Dimension followed by performance of "Ashes To Ashes."Scrambleboard: (EDDIE FLOYD) "I Miss You" The Dells.Performance: Willie Hutch "Tell Me Why Our Love's Gone Cold."Interview: 5th Dimension members Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.2nd Song, Dancers, on Record: The 5th Dimension "Wedding Bell Blues."Performance: The 5th Dimension "Black Patch."Closing credits.

• Episode 21: Johnny Mathis / The Dells
  Aired: Feb 9, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" By MFSB)Performance: Johnny Mathis "I'm Coming Home" & "I'm Stone In Love With You"Soul Train Line: The O'Jays "For The Love Of Money"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "You're So Unique" Billy PrestonPerformance: The Dells "I Miss You" + InterviewScrambleboard: (JAMES BROWN) "Boogie Down" Eddie KendricksMidpoint: "Satisfaction Guaranteed" Harold Melvin & The Blue NotesQ & A with Johnny Mathis followed by performance of "Life Is A Song Worth Singing"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Mighty Love" The SpinnersPerformance: The Dells "Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation"Performance: Johnny Mathis "Foolish" Closing credits

• Episode 22: Marvin Gaye / The Whispers
  Aired: Feb 16, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: Marvin Gaye "Come Get To This" and "Distant Lover"1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Mighty Love" The SpinnersSoul Train Line: Billy Preston "You're So Unique"Performance: The Whispers "A Mother For My Children" plus an InterviewMidpoint: "For The Love Of Money" The O'JaysQ & A with Marvin Gaye followed by performance of "Let's Get It On"Scrambleboard: (JOHNNY MATHIS) "Sexy Mama" The MomentsPerformance: The Whispers "What More Can A Girl Ask For"Interview: George Foreman promoting upcoming fight with Ken Norton2nd Song, on record, Dancers: Kool & The Gang "Jungle Boogie"Performance: Marvin Gaye "Keep Gettin' It On"Closing credits

• Episode 23: Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes / Billy Paul / Maxine Weldon
  Aired: Feb 23, 1974

  Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes - "The Love I Lost," "Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)" and "If You Don't Know Me By Now.Billy Paul - "Thanks for Saving My Life" and "The Whole Town's Talking."Maxine Weldon - "Jubilation."

• Episode 24: Jerry Butler / The Delfonics / Cecil Shaw
  Aired: Mar 2, 1974

  Jerry Butler - "Power of Love," "I Don't Want to Lose You" and "That's How Heartaches Are Made."The Delfonics - "I Told You So" and "Don't Want to Make You Wait."Cecil Shaw "What Do You Want From Me, Girl?"

• Episode 25: Curtis Mayfield/ The Main Ingredient/ Bloodstone
  Aired: Mar 30, 1974

  Curtis Mayfield - "Future Shock" and "Future Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man)"The Main Ingredient - "Just Don't Want to be Lonely" & "Girl Blue"Bloodstone - "Outside Woman" & "Let Me Ride"

• Episode 26: Al Green/ The Impressions
  Aired: Apr 6, 1974

  Opening titlesPerformance: Al Green "Sweet Sixteen" and "Jesus is Waiting."Scrambleboard: (FIRST CHOICE) First Choice (coincidentally) "Newsy Neighbors."Soul Train Line Song: Kool and the Gang "Jungle Boogie."Performance: The Impressions "If It's In You To Do Wrong" and an interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Mid-point song: The O'Jays "For the Love of Money."Al Green answers questions from the Dancers and performs "Livin' for You."Performance: The Impressions "Finally Got Myself Together."Performance: Al Green "Here I Am (Come and Take Me)."Closing theme.

• Episode 27: The Stylistics/ Bobby Womack/ Undisputed Truth
  Aired: Apr 13, 1974

  The Stylistics - "Rockin' Roll Baby," "Betcha by Golly, Wow," and "You Make Me Feel Brand New"Bobby Womack - "Lookin For A Love" and "Let It Hang Out (Point Of No Return)"Undisputed Truth - "Help Yourself"

• Episode 28: The Four Tops/ Blue Magic/ Barbara Mason
  Aired: Apr 20, 1974

  The Four Tops - "Am I My Brother's Keeper" and "I Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind"Blue Magic - "Look Me Up" and "Stop to Start"Barbara Mason - "World War Three"

• Episode 29: Eddie Kendricks / The Dramatics / Martha Reeves
  Aired: Apr 27, 1974

  Eddie Kendricks - "Boogie Down" and "Son of Sagittarius."The Dramatics - "And I Panicked" and "Now You Got Me Loving You."Martha Reeves - "Power of Love."

• Episode 30: Gladys Knight & the Pips / Lamont Dozier
  Aired: May 4, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP")Performance: Gladys Knight & the Pips "I've Got To Use My Imagination"Performance: Gladys Knight & the Pips "On and On"Scramble Board: (MARTHA REEVES) "Dancing Machine" Jackson 5Soul Train Line: Earth, Wind & Fire "Mighty Mighty"Performance: Lamont Dozier "Trying to Hold On to My Woman" plus an interview1st Song, Dancers, on record: "For The Love of Money" The O'JaysInterview with Gladys Knight & the Pips and clips from the Grammy AwardsPerformance: Gladys Knight & the Pips "Neither One Of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)"Performance: Lamont Dozier "Fish Ain't Bitin'"2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Jungle Boogie" Kool & the GangPerformance: Gladys Knight & The Pips - "Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me'Closing Credits

• Episode 31: Sylvia / The Moments / Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
  Aired: May 11, 1974

  Opening ThemePerformance: Sylvia - "Sweet Stuff."Soul Train Line: "Mighty Mighty" Earth Wind & FireScrambleboard: (JACKSON FIVE) "Power of Love" Martha ReevesPerformance: The Moments - "Sexy Mama"Dancers, on record: "Let's Get Married" Al GreenPerformance: Ecstasy, Passion & Pain - "I Wouldn't Give You Up."Don Cornelius interviews Barbara Roy (of Ecstasy, Passion & Pain).Midpoint song: "Chameleon" Herbie HancockDon Cornelius interviews Sylvia and The Moments.Performance: Sylvia & The Moments - "Sho Nuff Boogie."Dancers, on record: "For The Love Of Money" The O'JaysPerformance: The Moments - "What's Your Name?"Dancers, on record: "The Payback" James BrownPerformance: Sylvia - "Pillow Talk."Closing credits

• Episode 32: The Spinners/ The Independents/ Leroy Hutson
  Aired: May 18, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Performance: The Spinners "One Of A Kind(Love Affair)"Soul Train Line: Kool & The Gang "Jungle Boogie"Scrambleboard: (LAMONT DOZIER) "I'm In Love" Aretha FranklinPerformance: The Independents "The First Time We Met"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Boogie Down" Eddie KendricksPerformance: Leroy Hutson "Ella Wheeze" + InterviewMidpoint: "Mississippi" Charles Bevel - Sally B. WhiteInterview + Performance: The Spinners "Ghetto Child"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "The Payback" James BrownPerformance: The Independents - Arise And Shine + InterviewPerformance: The Spinners - Mighty LoveClosing credits

• Episode 33: Bill Withers / The Soul Children / Melvin Van Peebles
  Aired: May 25, 1974

  Bill Withers - "You," "The Same Love That Made Me Laugh" and "Let Me In Your Life."The Soul Children - "I'll Be The Other Woman" and "We're Getting Too Close."Melvin Van Peebles - "Eyes On The Rabbit."

• Episode 34: Tyrone Davis / Hugh Masekela / Black Ivory
  Aired: Jun 1, 1974

  Tyrone Davis - "There It Is" and "What Comes Up (Must Come Down)."Hugh Masekela (trumpeter with band) - "Jungle Jim" and "Rekpete."Black Ivory "What Goes Around (Comes Around)."

• Episode 35: The Staple Singers / Bunny Sigler
  Aired: Jun 8, 1974

  opening title ("TSOP")Performance: The Staple Singers "If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)"Pop Staples talks to the audience and introduces the next song.Performance: Mavis Staples "A House is Not a Home"Soul Train Line: Earth, Wind & Fire "Mighty Mighty"Scrambleboard: (GLADYS KNIGHT) "Honey Please, Can't You See" Barry White1st Song, Dancers, on record: "One Chain Don't Make No Prison" The Four TopsPerformance: Bunny Sigler "That's How Long I'll Be Loving You" plus an interview from Don Cornelius.Midpoint song: "You Got My Soul On Fire" The TemptationsDon Cornelius interviews the Staple Singers and takes a few questions from the Dancers.Performance: The Staple Singers "Touch a Hand, Make a Friend"2nd song, Dancers, on record: "Come and Get Your Love" RedbonePerformance: Bunny Sigler "Things Are Gonna Get Better"3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "For the Love of Money" The O'JaysPerformance: The Staple Singers "We the People"Closing credits

• Episode 36: Kool & The Gang / Al Wilson / The Natural Four
  Aired: Jun 15, 1974

  Opening themePerformance: Kool and the Gang - "Funky Stuff"1st song, dancers, on record: "Let's Get Married" Al GreenScrambleboard: (BILL WITHERS) on record: "Come and Get Your Love" RedbonePerformance: Al Wilson - "Touch And Go"Soul Train Line, record: "For The Love Of Money" The O'JaysPerformance: The Natural Four - "Love That Really Counts" and an interview with Don Cornelius.Midpoint song: "Can You Handle It?" Graham Central StationKool and the Gang takes questions from Don Cornelius and the audience.Performance: Kool and the Gang - "Hollywood Swinging"2nd song, dancers, on record: "I'm In Love" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Al Wilson - "Broken Home" and interview by Don Cornelius.3rd song, dancers, on record: "You've Got My Soul On Fire" TemptationsPerformance: Kool and the Gang - "Jungle Boogie"Closing credits.

• Episode 37: The O'Jays / Ramsey Lewis
  Aired: Jun 22, 1974

  The O'Jays - "For the Love of Money" (live), "Put Your Hands Together" (live), "Got Your Hooks in Me" and "Wildflower."Ramsey Lewis - "Sweet and Tender You" and "Love for a Day

• Episode 38: Sly & the Family Stone / The Trammps
  Aired: Jun 29, 1974

  Opening Theme: "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"Performance: Sly & The Family Stone "Thank You (Falletinme Be Mice Elf Agin)"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "You've Got My Soul On Fire" The TemptationsInterview with songwriter and producer Norman HarrisPerformance: The Trammps "Where Do We Go From Here" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Earth, Wind & Fire "Mighty Mighty"Soul Train Scramble Board (answer unknown): "One Chain Don't Make No Prison" The Four TopsPerformance: Sly & The Family Stone "I Want To Take You Higher"The Soul Train dancers ask Sly & The Family Stone questions and performance: "Medley: Dance To The Music/ I Want To Take You Higher"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Come and Get Your Love" Redbone3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing" Stevie WonderInterview with Sly and the Family Stone plus performance: "If You Want Me To Stay"Closing Credits

• Episode 39: The Best of Soul Train
  Aired: Jul 20, 1974

  Opening Theme: "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"Reverend Jesse Jackson joins Don Cornelius for an interview and a clip from the documentary "Wattstax" is shown.Clips:B.B. King "I Like To Live The Love" (from ST #74, 06-Oct-1973)The Staple Singers "If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)" (from ST #102, 08-Jun-1974)Smokey Robinson "Sweet Harmony" (from ST #80, 24-Nov-1973)Tower Of Power "This Time It's Real" (from ST #79, 17-Nov-1973)Marvin Gaye "Distant Lover" (from ST #89, 16-Feb-1974)Sly & The Family Stone "I Want To Take You Higher" (from ST #105, 29-Jun-1974)Jackson 5 "Dancing Machine" (from ST #77, 03-Nov-1973)Johnny Mathis "Foolish" (from ST #88, 09-Feb-1974)Gladys Knight & The Pips "On and On" (from ST #97, 04-May-1974)Al Green "Here I Am (Come And Take Me)" (from ST #93, 06-Apr-1974)The O'Jays "Love Train" (from ST #57, 21-Apr-1973)Closing Credits

Season 4

• Episode 1: Billy Preston/ Rufus/ George McCrae
  Aired: Sep 7, 1974

  Opening titles1st song, Dancers, on record: "Live It Up" Isley BrothersPerformance: George McCrae - "Rock Your Baby."Scrambleboard: (HERBIE HANCOCK) on record: "Machine Gun" CommodoresPerformance: Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "Tell Me Something Good."3rd song, Dancers, on record: "My Thang" James BrownFranklin Ajaye (comedian)Midpoint song: "Boogie Joe, The Grinder" Quincy JonesPerformance: Billy Preston - "Nothing From Nothing"4th song, Dancers, on record: "Main Line" Ashford and SimpsonPerformance: Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "You Got The Love."Soul Train Line, on record: "Ballero" WarPerformance: Billy Preston - "Struttin'."Closing credits

• Episode 2: James Brown & the First Family of Soul / Fred Wesley & the JB's / Lyn Collins
  Aired: Sep 14, 1974

  Opening Theme "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"Interview with James BrownPerformance: Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s featuring James Brown "Damn Right I'm Somebody"Performance: Lyn Collins "Rock Me Again And Again"Performance: James Brown with Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s Medley: "Cold Sweat", "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)", "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag", "The Payback"Interview with Special guest Curtis GibsonPerformance: James Brown with Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s Medley: "Try Me", "Papa Don't Take No Mess"Interview with James Brown and Special guest Al SharptonPerformance: James Brown & Deanna Brown with Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s "Hell"Performance: Sweet Charles "Soul Man"Performance: James Brown with Fred Wesley and The J.B.'s Medley: "Papa Don't Take No Mess", "My Thang"Closing credits

• Episode 3: Johnnie Taylor / The Joneses / Syreeta
  Aired: Sep 21, 1974

  Opening Theme ("TSOP")1st Song, Dancers, on record: "You Haven't Done Nothin'" Stevie WonderPerformance: Syreeta "I'm Going Left" plus an interview.Scramble Board: (JAMES BROWN) "Midnight Flower" The Four TopsPerformance: The Joneses "Hey Babe (Is The Gettin' Still Good?)"Special guests Cecil Hale (president of the National Association of Television and Radio Artists) and Richard Thomas (executive director of NATR) interview2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Kalimba Story" Earth, Wind & FireMidpoint: "Ballero" WarInterview with Johnnie Taylor and performance "It Don't Pay To Get Up In The Morning"3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "My Thang" James BrownPerformance: The Joneses "Sugar Pie Guy" plus an interviewSoul Train Line: The Isley Brothers "Live It Up"Performance: Johnnie Taylor "It's September"Closing credits

• Episode 4: The Miracles / Herbie Hancock / Yvonne Fair
  Aired: Sep 28, 1974

  The Miracles - "Do It Baby" and "What is a Heart Good For".Herbie Hancock - "Chameleon" and "Watermelon Man" .Yvonne Fair - "Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On" and "Walk Out the Door if You Wanna".

• Episode 5: Michael Jackson / MDLT
  Aired: Oct 5, 1974

  Michael Jackson - "What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You", "Whatever You Got, I Want" and "If I Don't Love You This Way".MDLT "What's Your Game" and "Runnin' and Pushing."Angie Chester (Playboy's Bunny of the Year for 1974).

• Episode 6: The Four Tops / The New Birth / Creative Source
  Aired: Oct 12, 1974

  The Four Tops "Midnight Flower" and "Right On Brother."The New Birth "Wildflower" and "I Wash My Hands Of The Whole Damn Deal."Creative Source "Let me Be the One" and "Keep on Moving."

• Episode 7: The Chi-Lites / Bloodstone / New York City
  Aired: Oct 19, 1974

  The Chi-Lites - "That's How Long" and "You Got to Be the One."Bloodstone - "That's Not How It Goes" & "I Need Time."New York City - "Love is What You Make It" and  "Happiness Is."

• Episode 8: Ashford & Simpson/ Tavares/ Little Beaver
  Aired: Oct 26, 1974

  Ashford and Simpson - "Everybody's Got to Give It Up," "Spoiled," and a medley at the piano.Tavares - "Too Late" and "She's Gone."Little Beaver (singer-songwriter Willie George Hale) - "Party Down."Singer-actress-dancer Lola Falana makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 9: The Fifth Dimension / Al Wilson / Formula IV
  Aired: Nov 2, 1974

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "Loose Booty" Sly & The Family StonePerformance: Formula IV - "Wee Willie Sweet Wine"Scrambleboard: (JAMES BROWN) on record: "Hey Pocky Way" The MetersDon Cornelius interviews Mark Gordon, the manager of all the guest artists on this episode. (He's also the husband of Florence LaRue Gordon of the 5th Dimension.)2nd song, dancers, on record: "Just A Little More Time" Mighty Clouds of JoyPerformance: Al Wilson (with Formula IV) - "La La Peace Song" and an interview by Don Cornelius.Midpoint song: "You're My First, My Last, My Everything" Barry WhitePerformance: The 5th Dimension - "Soul And Inspiration" and an interview by Don Cornelius.3rd song, dancers, on record: "In The Bottle" Brother To BrotherDon Cornelius introduces Al Wilson's infant daughter.Performance: Al Wilson - "Willoughby Brook"Soul Train line: "Cold Blooded" James BrownPerformance: The 5th Dimension - "Harlem."

• Episode 10: The Ohio Players / Ecstacy, Passion & Pain / B.T. Express
  Aired: Nov 9, 1974

  The Ohio Players "Jive Turkey," "Skin Tight" and "Heaven Must Be Like This."Ecstacy, Passion & Pain "Good Things Don't Last Forever" and "Ask Me."B.T. Express "Do It Til You're Satisfied."

• Episode 11: Nancy Wilson / Johnny Bristol / The Mighty Clouds of Joy
  Aired: Nov 16, 1974

  Nancy Wilson - "Ocean of Love" and "Streetrunner."Johnny Bristol - "Hang On in There Baby" and "You and I."Mighty Clouds of Joy - "Time" and "Mighty Clouds of Joy."

• Episode 12: The Moments / LaBelle / Carl Carlton
  Aired: Dec 7, 1974

  The Moments - "What's Your Name?" and "Sugar, Sugar."LaBelle - "Lady Marmalade" and "What Can I Do For You?"Carl Carlton - "Everlasting Love."

• Episode 13: The Isley Brothers
  Aired: Dec 14, 1974

  record: Stevie Wonder - Boogie On Reggae WomanLive Performance: The Isley Brothers - That Lady & Live It UpScrambleboard: (LATIMORE) record: Betty Wright - Shoorah! Shoorah!record: Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My EverythingLive Performance: The Isley Brothers - Summer BreezeMidpoint song: Billy Preston - Struttin'Q & A with The Isley Brothers followed by live performance of Midnight Skyrecord: Eddie Kendricks - One TearLine: Graham Central Station - Release YourselfLive Performance: The Isley Brothers - Hello It's Me 

• Episode 14: Jose Feliciano/Minnie Riperton/Johnny Nash/The Dynamic Superiors
  Aired: Dec 21, 1974

  Minnie Riperton - "Reasons" and "Lovin' You."Jose Feliciano - "Hard Times In El Barrio," "Golden Lady" and "California Dreamin'."The Dynamic Superiors - "Shoe Shoe Shine."

• Episode 15: Johnny Nash/The Commodores/Lonnie Youngblood
  Aired: Dec 28, 1974

  Johnny Nash - "You Can't Go Halfway," "Celebrate Life" and "For Your Love."The Commodores - "Machine Gun."Lonnie Youngblood - "Man to Woman."

• Episode 16: Bobby Womack / Latimore / The Kay-Gees
  Aired: Jan 4, 1975

  Bobby Womack - "You're Welcome, Stop on By," "I Don't Know" and "Lookin' for a Love."Latimore - "Let's Straighten it Out."The Kay-Gees - "Master Plan."

• Episode 17: Graham Central Station / Zulema / Leon Haywood
  Aired: Jan 11, 1975

  Opening Title ("TSOP")1st song, on record, dancers: "Rhyme Time People" Kool & the GangPerformance: Zulema "I Wanna Be Where You Are"Scrambleboard (DAVID RUFFIN) "Whatever You Got I Want" Jackson 5Performance: Graham Central Station "Feel the Need"2nd song, on record, dancers: "When Will I See You Again" The Three DegreesPerformance: Leon Haywood "Believe Half of What You See (And None of What You Hear)" plus an interview with Don CorneliusMidpoint Song: "Funky President" James BrownDon Cornelius interviews Larry Graham of the Graham Central StationPerformance: Graham Central Station "Release Yourself"3rd song, on record, dancers: "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" Barry WhitePerformance: Zulema "Standing in the Backdoor" plus an interview with Don CorneliusSoul Train Line: The Isley Brothers "Midnight Sky"Performance: Graham Central Station "Can You Handle It"Closing

• Episode 18: Ike & Tina Turner / Lonette McKee
  Aired: Jan 18, 1975

  Opening Theme "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Happy People" The TemptationsPerformance: Ike & Tina Turner "Oh My My"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Get Dancin'" Disco Tex & The Sex-O-LettesSoul Train Scramble Board: "Fire" The Ohio PlayersPerformance: Lonette McKee "Save It (Don't Give It Away)" plus an interviewInterview with Ike & Tina Turner plus performance "Sexy Ida"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Boogie On Reggae Woman" Stevie WonderPerformance: Ike & Tina Turner "Nutbush City Limits"Soul Train Line: Graham Central Station "Release Yourself"Performance: Ike & Tina Turner "River Deep - Mountain High"Closing credits

• Episode 19: David Ruffin / Shirley Brown / 9th Creation / The Lockers
  Aired: Jan 25, 1975

  (1) Opening credits.(2) dancers, record: "Midnight Sky" (The Isley Brothers).(3) Performance: Shirley Brown - "I've Got to Go on Without You."(4) Soul Train Scramble board ("BARBARA MASON"), record: "Boogie On Reggae Woman" (Stevie Wonder).(5) 9th Creation - "Skin It Back" (instrumental).(6) The Lockers (dance troupe founded by Toni Basil). Following their performance, Don Cornelius talks with the individual dancers: Toni Basil (also the group's choreographer), Fred Berry (later played 'Rerun' on "What's Happening"), Leo "Fluky Luke" Williamson, Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, Bill "Slim the Robot" Williams, Greg Pope, and Don "Campbellock" Campbell.(7) Mid-Point song: "Heartbreak Road" (Bill Withers).(8) David Ruffin interview and sings "Me & Rock And Roll Are Here To Stay."(9) dancers, record: "Tell Me What You Want" (Jimmy Ruffin).(10) Performance: Shirley Brown - "Woman To Woman" and interview.(11) Soul Train Line, record: "Release Yourself" (Graham Central Station).(12) Performance: David Ruffin - "Take Me Clear From Here."(13) Closing credits

• Episode 20: Tower of Power / Hues Corporation / Garland Green
  Aired: Feb 1, 1975

  Tower of Power - "Only So Much Oil in the Ground" and "Willing to Learn".The Hues Corporation - "Rockin' Soul"Garland Green - "Let the Good Times Roll."

• Episode 21: The Crusaders / The Whispers / Ben Vereen
  Aired: Feb 8, 1975

  Opening Theme ("TSOP")1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Dance the Kung Fu" Carl DouglasPerformance: The Crusaders "Stomp and Buck Dance"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Happy People" The TemptationsPerformance: Ben Vereen "By Your Side"2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Lady Marmalade" LabellePerformance: The Whispers "Bingo"Midpoint Song: "Pick Up the Pieces" Average White BandBen Vereen interview (and a clip from the musical "Pippin")Performance: Ben Vereen "Stop Your Half-Steppin' Mama"3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "Get Dancin'" Disco Tex & the Sex-O-LettesPerformance: The Whispers "Greasy Spoon" plus an interviewSoul Train Line: Rufus & Chaka Khan "Once You Get Started"Performance: The Whispers "All I Ever Do (Is Dream Of You)" plus an interviewClosing credits

• Episode 22: Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan / Gino Vanelli / Bohannon
  Aired: Feb 15, 1975

  Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "Once You Get Started," "Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me Of A Friend)," "Pack'd My Bags," "Stop On By" and "I'm A Woman (I'm A Backbone).Gino Vanelli "People Gotta Move" & "Powerful People."Bohannon "South African Man."

• Episode 23: Kool & the Gang / Charles Wright / The Jackson Sisters
  Aired: Feb 22, 1975

  Kool & the Gang "Higher Plane," "Summer Madness" and "Rhyme Time People."Charlie Wright "Is It Real" and "One Lie (Leads to Another)."The Jackson Sisters "Boy You're Dynamite" and "I Believe in Miracles".

• Episode 24: Jimmy Ruffin / Buddy Miles / The Manhattans
  Aired: Mar 1, 1975

  Jimmy Ruffin "Our Favorite Melody"Buddy Miles - "We Got Love" and "Pull Yourself Together".The Manhattans "Don't Take Your Love From me" and "Summer in the City"

• Episode 25: Lou Rawls / The Main Ingredient / Gloria Scott
  Aired: Mar 8, 1975

  Lou Rawls "She's Gone"The Main Ingredient "Happiness is Just Around the Bend" and "California My Way"Gloria Scott "What Am I Gonna Do"

• Episode 26: Bobby Bland/ Tavares/ Lyn Collins/ Fred Wesley & Steam
  Aired: Mar 15, 1975

  Bobby "Blue" Bland - "I Wouldn't Treat a Dog (the Way You Treated Me)" (and possibly "Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City").Tavares - "Remember What I Told You to Forget" and "My Ship."Lyn Collins "Baby Don't Do It" and "Try a Little Tenderness"Fred Wesley & Steam "Breaking Bread" and "Making Love"

• Episode 27: Bloodstone / Carol Douglas / Syl Johnson
  Aired: Mar 22, 1975

  Bloodstone - "For the First Time" and "My Little Lady."Carol Douglas - "Doctor's Orders" and "A Hurricane Is Coming Tonite."Syl Johnson - "Stuck in Chicago."Von Gretchen Shepard, Miss Black America of 1974, is interviewed by Don Cornelius.

• Episode 28: B.B. King / The Younghearts / People Choice
  Aired: Mar 29, 1975

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Once You Get Started" (Rufus & Chaka Khan).Performance: The Younghearts - "Dedicate (My Life To You)."Scrambleboard: (TAVARES) "Lady Marmalade" (Labelle)Performance: B.B. King - "I Like To Live The Love" plus an interview.2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Fire" (Ohio Players)Performance: People's Choice "Party Is A Groovy Thing" plus an interview.Midpoint song: "Satin Soul" (Love Unlimited Orchestra)Interview + Performance: B.B. King & Bobby Bland - "It's My Own Fault."3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance Dance Dance" (Final Touch)Performance: The Younghearts - "Wake Up and Start Standing" plus an InterviewSoul Train Line: "Glasshouse" (The Temptations)Performance: B.B. King - "The Thrill Is Gone."Closing credits

• Episode 29: Al Green
  Aired: Apr 5, 1975

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Shining Star" Earth Wind & FireScrambleboard: (MIRACLES) "Bad Luck" Harold Melvin & The Blue NotesLive Performance: Al Green - Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Just As Long As We're Together" Gloria ScottLive Performance: Al Green - L-O-V-E(Love)Midpoint: "Express" B.T. ExpressQ & A with Al Green followed by live performance of "God Blessed Our Love"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Feel The Need" Graham Central StationSoul Train Line Song: The Temptations "Glasshouse"Live Performance: Al Green - Take Me To The RiverClosing Credits

• Episode 30: Blue Magic / Sister Sledge / Major Harris
  Aired: Apr 12, 1975

  opening theme1st song, on record, dancers: "What Am I Gonna Do With You" Barry WhitePerformance: Sister Sledge "Circle of Love"Scrambleboard: (DIONNE WARWICK) "Shining Star" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Blue Magic "Never Gonna Get Over You"2nd song, on record, dancers: "I Didn't Know" The Three DegreesPerformance: Major Harris "Love Won't Let Me Wait" and an interview with Don CorneliusMidpoint Bumper: "Express" B.T. ExpressBlue Magic interview with Don Cornelius and performance: "Love Has Found Its Way to Me"3rd song, on record, dancers: "L-O-V-E" Al GreenPerformance: Sister Sledge "Love, Don't You Go Through No Changes on Me" and in interview with Don CorneliusSoul Train Line Song: "Bad Luck" Harold Melvin and the Blue NotesPerformance: Blue Magic "Sideshow"closing theme

• Episode 31: The Dramatics / Barbara Mason / Ben E. King
  Aired: Apr 19, 1975

  Opening credits.Dancers, on record: "Reality" James BrownPerformance: Barbara Mason - "From His Woman to You"Scrambleboard: (GLADYS KNIGHT) record: "My Little Lady" by Bloodstone.Performance: The Dramatics - "Me, Myself & I"Dancers, record: "One Beautiful Day" (Ecstasy, Passion and Pain)Performance: Ben E. King - "Supernatural Thing" and interviewMidpoint song: "Satin Soul" Love Unlimited Orchestra2nd Performance: The Dramatics - interview and "Me & Mrs. Jones"Performance: Barbara Mason - "Shackin' Up" and interviewSoul Train Line, record: "Once You Get Started" Rufus and Chaka KhanPerformance: The Dramatics - "(I'm Going by) The Stars in Your Eyes"Closing credits

• Episode 32: Eddie Kendricks / L.T.D. / The Waters
  Aired: Apr 26, 1975

  Eddie Kendricks - "Shoeshine Boy," "One Tear" and "Time in a Bottle"L.T.D. - "It's You" and "Don't Lose Your Cool"The Waters "Find It"

• Episode 33: Melba Moore/ Eddie Harris/ Bunny Sigler
  Aired: May 3, 1975

  Melba Moore - "Get Into My Mind" and "My Soul Is Satisfied."Eddie Harris - "Get on Down" and "Funkorama."Bunny Sigler - "Shake Your Booty" and "Keep Smilin'."

• Episode 34: Dionne Warwick/ Greg Perry/ The Futures
  Aired: May 10, 1975

  Dionne Warwick - "Move Me No Mountain," "Take It From Me" and "Getting In My Way"Greg Perry - "Come On Down (Get Your Head Out of the Clouds)" and "One for the Road"The Futures - "I Had a Dream"

• Episode 35: Elton John / Mandrill
  Aired: May 17, 1975

  Opening Theme "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Sex Machine '75" James BrownPerformance: Mandrill "Wind On Horseback"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Give The People What They Want" The O'Jays2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Dynomite" BazukaKarl Grigsby does his Comedy RoutineInterview with Elton John plus performance "Philadelphia Freedom"Performance: Mandrill "Peck Yer Neck" plus an interviewSoul Train Line: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes "Bad Luck"Performance: Elton John "Bennie And The Jets"Closing credits

• Episode 36: Barry White & the Love Unlimited Orchestra
  Aired: May 24, 1975

  Barry White - "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe", "You're the First, The Last, My Everything" and "What Am I Gonna Do With You"Love Unlimited Orchestra "Love's Theme", "Making Believe That It's You" "Wanna Stay"

• Episode 37: Curtis Mayfield/ Leroy Hutson/ Natural Four
  Aired: Jun 7, 1975

  Curtis Mayfield - "Billy Jack," "Jesus" and "When Seasons Change."Leroy Hutson - "So in Love with You" and "All Because of You."Natural Four - "Heaven Right Here on Earth."

• Episode 38: Smokey Robinson/ Betty Wright
  Aired: Jun 14, 1975

  Smokey Robinson - "Baby it's Backatcha", "I Am I Am," "Virgin Man" and "Baby Come Close"Betty Wright - "Tonight Is the Night" and "Where Is the Love?"

• Episode 39: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes/ The South Shore Commission
  Aired: Jun 21, 1975

  Opening Theme ("TSOP" by MFSB)Guest Host Richard Pryor1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Baby That's Backatcha" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes "To Be True"Scrambleboard: (BILLY PAUL) "Just A Little Bit Of You" Michael JacksonPerformance: South Shore Commission "Free Man" plus an Interview2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "What Am I Gonna Do With You" Barry WhitePerformance: The Blue Notes f/Sharon Paige "Hope That We Can Be Together Soon"Midpoint: "Dynomite" BazukaInterview + Performance: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes "Bad Luck"Little Joe Chism presents Richard Pryor with a Platinum Album Award for That Nigger's Crazy LP.Richard Pryor performs a brief comedy routine3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Didn't Know" The Three DegreesSoul Train Line: The Temptations "Glasshouse"Performance: Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes "Somewhere Down The Line"Don Cornelius joins Richard Pryor for the close.

Season 5

• Episode 1: The Supremes/ Willie Hutch
  Aired: Aug 23, 1975

  The Supremes "This is Why I Believe in You", "Where Is it I Belong," "Early Morning Love" & "He's My Man."Willie Hutch "Love Power" & "Party Down"

• Episode 2: Johnny Bristol / Donald Byrd & The Blackbyrds
  Aired: Aug 30, 1975

  Johnny Bristol - "Love Takes Tears" & "Leave My World."The Blackbyrds - "Flying High."Donald Byrd and The Blackbyrds -"Walkin' in Rhythm," "Stepping into Tomorrow" and "Rock and Roll Again."

• Episode 3: Joe Simon/ Millie Jackson/ Choice Four
  Aired: Sep 6, 1975

  Joe Simon - "Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)" and "Music In My Bones."Millie Jackson - "Loving Arms" and "You Can't Stand the Thought."Choice Four - "When You're Young and in Love."

• Episode 4: New Birth / Blue Magic / Bobby Moore
  Aired: Sep 13, 1975

  New Birth - "Grandaddy," "Dream Merchant" and "Forever"Blue Magic - "Chasing Rainbows" and "Spell"Bobby Moore - "Call Me Your Anything Man"

• Episode 5: The Impressions/ Rance Allen Group/ Soul Train Dance Contest
  Aired: Sep 20, 1975

  The Impressions - "Same Thing It Took" and "Sooner or Later."The Rance Allen Group - "Ain't No Need of Crying" and "I Give My All To You."Don Cornelius announces the winners of the dance contest.The first place winners are Anthony Joe Wright and Cheryl Quarles of Detroit.In second place: Donna Allen and Willie Kearney of Tampa, Florida.And, in third place, Lorene Bonds and James Bryant of Memphis, Tennessee.

• Episode 6: Eddie Kendricks/ Tavares/ Paul Mooney
  Aired: Sep 27, 1975

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '75" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Rockin' And Rollin' On The Streets Of Hollywood" Buddy MilesPerformance: Tavares - Free RideScrambleboard: (SPINNERS) "How Long" The Pointer SistersPerformance: Eddie Kendricks "Happy"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Brazil" The Ritchie FamilyComedy Routine: Paul Mooney + InterviewMidpoint: "Dreaming A Dream" Crown Heights AffairInterview + Performance: Eddie Kendricks - "Get The Cream Off The Top"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Low Rider" WarPerformance: Tavares - It Only Takes A Minute + InterviewSoul Train Line: Earth Wind & Fire "Happy Feelin'"Performance: Eddie Kendricks - If Anyone CanClosing credits

• Episode 7: The Pointer Sisters/ B.T. Express/ Ralph Carter
  Aired: Oct 4, 1975

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "Low Rider" WarPerformance: B.T. Express - "Peace Pipe"Scrambleboard: (ISAAC HAYES) on record: "Get The Cream Off The Top" Eddie KendricksPerformance: The Pointer Sisters - "Going Down Slowly"Performance: Ralph Carter (from "Good Times") sings "When You're Young and in Love" and is interviewed by Don Cornelius.Midpoint song: "Survival" The O'JaysThe Pointer Sisters take questions from the audience.Performance: The Pointer Sisters - "How Long (Betcha Got a Chick on the Side)"2nd song, dancers, on record: "I Get High on You" Sly & The Family StonePerformance: B.T. Express "Give It What You Got" and an interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line: "Fight The Power" The Isley BrothersPerformance: The Pointer Sisters - "Sleeping Alone"

• Episode 8: The O'Jays/ Little Milton
  Aired: Oct 11, 1975

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '75" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "I Get High On You" Sly StonePerformance: Little Milton - If You Talk In Your SleepScrambleboard: (BT EXPRESS) "Do It Any Way You Wanna" People's ChoicePerformance: The O'Jays "How Time Flies"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "How Long" The Pointer SistersInterview with Cholly Atkins + clip rehearsing with The O'JaysPerformance: The O'Jays - Give The People What They WantMidpoint: "Dreaming A Dream" Crown Heights AffairInterview + Performance: The O'Jays "Survival"Performance: Little Milton "Packed Up & Took My Mind" + InterviewLine: Earth Wind & Fire "Happy Feelin'"Performance: The O'Jays "Let Me Make Love To You"Closing credits

• Episode 9: LaBelle/ Creative Source
  Aired: Oct 18, 1975

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '75" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Mr. D.J." Aretha FranklinPerformance: Creative Source "Pass The Feelin' On"Scrambleboard: (SPINNERS) "Get The Cream Off The Top" Eddie KendricksPerformance: LaBelle - Cosmic Dancer2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "It Only Takes A Minute" TavaresPerformance: LaBelle - Good IntentionsMidpoint: "Love Rollercoaster" Ohio PlayersQ & A with LaBelle followed by performance of "Messin' With My Mind"Performance: Creative Source "Sincerely" + InterviewSoul Train Line: The O'Jays "Survival"Performance: LaBelle - Slow BurnClosing song

• Episode 10: Minnie Riperton/ Twenty First Century
  Aired: Oct 25, 1975

  Opening creditsDancers, on record:"It Only Takes A Minute"- TavaresPerformance: Twenty-First Century -"Child"Scrambleboard: (STEVIE WONDER), on record:"Give It What You Got" -BT ExpressPerformance: Minnie Riperton-"When It Comes Down To It"Cameo Appearance: Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (Freddie 'Boom Boom' Washington from Welcome Back, Kotter) and interview with Don Cornelius. Jacobs discusses his beginnings as an actor and artist, Kotter and a brand new movie he's starring in called "Cooley High."Dancers, on record: "Love Rollercoaster" - Ohio PlayersPerformance: Minnie Riperton -"Inside My Love"and interview with Don Cornelius and the Soul Train dancers.Dancers, record:"Games People Play (They Just Can't Stop It)" -The SpinnersPerformance: Twenty-First Century -"Remember The Rain" and interview with Don Cornelius. Strangely enough, Don never asks this group their names, but only their ages, thus continuing the mystery of this Chicago teen soul group.Soul Train Line, record:"Waterbed" - Herbie MannPerformance: Minnie Riperton -"Simple Things"Closing credits.

• Episode 11: Ramsey Lewis/ Fantastic Four/ Leslie Uggams
  Aired: Nov 1, 1975

  Opening credits ("Soul Train '75")Dancers, on record: "Messin' With My Mind" LabellePerformance: Ramsey Lewis "Don't It Feel Good"Scrambleboard: (Damita Jo Freeman & Gary Keys - ELTON JOHN), on record: "Mr. DJ" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Leslie Uggams "I Was The Life Of The Party"Dancers, on record: "Hooked For Life" The TrammpsPerformance: Fantastic Four "Alvin Stone (The Birth & Death of a Gangster)," and interview with Don Cornelius.Midpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Fancy Lady" Billy Preston & SyreetaInterview: Ramsey LewisPerformance: Ramsey Lewis "That's The Way Of The World"Dancers, record: "Games People Play (They Just Can't Stop It)" The SpinnersPerformance: Leslie Uggams "I Want To Make It Easy For You," and interview with Don Cornelius. (in a surprise twist, Don turns the questioning over to the Soul Train dancers mid-interview.)Soul Train Line, record: "Survival" The O'JaysPerformance: Ramsey Lewis "Spider Man"Closing credits

• Episode 12: The Spinners/ Merry Clayton
  Aired: Nov 8, 1975

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '75" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Hooked For Life" the TrammpsPerformance: Merry Clayton - One More RideScrambleboard: (BARRY WHITE) "Give It What You Got" BT ExpressPerformance: The Spinners "I've Got To Make It On My Own"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Messin' With My Mind" LabellePerformance - The Spinners "Sadie"Midpoint: "Salsoul Hustle" Salsoul OrchestraQ & A with The Spinners followed by performance of "Games People Play"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Mr. D.J." Aretha FranklinPerformance: Merry Clayton "Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow" + InterviewLine: Herbie Mann "Waterbed"Performance: The Spinners "Love Don't Love Nobody"Closing credits

• Episode 13: War/ The Main Ingredient
  Aired: Nov 15, 1975

  Opening titles1st Song, Soul Train Dancers: Willie Hutch- "Love Power"Main Ingredient performance: "Over You"2nd song, Soul Train Dancers: Aretha Franklin "Mr D.J." War performance: "Southern Part of Texas" Scrambleboard: (ESTHER PHILLIPS), record: "Fancy Lady" (Commodores)War video film: "Why Can't We Be Friends"Main Ingredient performance: "Shame on the World" and interview.War interview and performance: "Low Rider"Soul Train Line Song: Herbie Mann "Waterbed"War performance: "Smile Happy" Closing theme

• Episode 14: Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes/ Esther Phillips
  Aired: Nov 22, 1975

  Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes - "To Be True," "Bad Luck, Pt. 1," "You Know How to Make Me Feel So Good" and "Wake up Everybody, Pt. 1."Esther Phillips - "What a Diff'rence a Day Makes" and "You're Coming Home."Renee Crutcher, winner of Hal Jackson's Miss U.S. Talented Teen Pageant, makes a cameo appearance.

• Episode 15: The Miracles/ Poison/ Quincy Jones
  Aired: Nov 29, 1975

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '75" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "I Love Music" The O'Jays2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Fancy Lady" Billy PrestonScrambleboard: (AVERAGE WHITE BAND) "Happy" Eddie KendricksPerformance: The Miracles "Do It Baby"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Make Love To Your Mind" Bill WithersPerformance: Poison "Let Me Lay My Funk On You" plus an InterviewMidpoint: "Salsoul Hustle" Salsoul OrchestraInterview: Quincy Jones & Nat AdderleyPerformance: Quincy Jones f/The Bros. Johnson "Tryin' To Find Out About You"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "That's The Way I Like It" KC & the Sunshine BandPerformance: The Miracles "Love Machine" plus an InterviewSoul Train Line: Herbie Mann "Waterbed"Performance: Quincy Jones f/The Bros. Johnson " Is It Love That We're Missing"Closing credits

• Episode 16: Average White Band/ Undisputed Truth
  Aired: Dec 6, 1975

  opening titles1st song, dancers: "To Each His Own" (Faith, Hope and Charity).2nd song, dancers: "Peace Pipe" (B.T. Express)Scrambleboard: (QUINCY JONES) record: "Love Power" (by Willie Hutch)Performance: The Undisputed Truth - "Ma"3rd song, dancers: "Happy Baby" (unknown)Performance: Average White Band - "Cut the Cake" and an interview with Don.Performance: Average White Band - "Person to Person"Performance: The Undisputed Truth - "Boogie Bump Boogie" and an interview with DonSoul Train Line: "I Love Music" (The O'Jays)Performance: Average White Band - "Schoolboy Crush."closing theme.

• Episode 17: Rufus/ David Ruffin
  Aired: Dec 13, 1975

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Boogie Fever" (The Sylvers).2nd song, on record, Dancers: "We're On The Right Track" (South Shore Commission).Soul Train Scramble Board: "Sing A Song" (Earth, Wind & Fire).Performance: David Ruffin - "Walk Away From Love."3rd song, on record, Dancers: "That's The Way (I Like It)" (KC & The Sunshine Band).Performance: Rufus & Chaka Khan - Medley: "Dance Wit Me," "Ooh I Like Your Loving" & "Have A Good Time" plus an interview.Performance: Rufus & Chaka Khan - "Sweet Thing."Performance: David Ruffin - "Wild Honey" plus an interview.Soul Train Line: "I Love Music" (The O'Jays)Performance: Rufus & Chaka Khan - "Fool's Paradise."Closing credits

• Episode 18: Freda Payne/ The Whispers
  Aired: Dec 20, 1975

  The Whispers - "Little Red Riding Hood" and "In Love Forever."Freda Payne - "You," "I Hear Rumors" and "Seems So Long."

• Episode 19: Billy Preston/ The Sylvers
  Aired: Dec 27, 1975

  opening titles1st song, Dancers, on record: "Love Rollercoaster" (Ohio Players)2nd song, Dancers, on record: "That's the Way (I like It)" (KC and the Sunshine Band)Scrambleboard: (FREDA PAYNE), Dancers, on record: "Happy" (aka "I'll Make You Happy Baby") (Eddie Kendricks)Don Cornelius interviews Foster Sylvers (of The Sylvers).Performance: The Sylvers - "Free Style"4th song, Dancers, on record: "Sing a Song" (Earth, Wind, and Fire)Performance: Billy Preston - "That's Life"Midpoint song: "The Right Track" (Southshore Commission)Don Cornelius interviews Billy Preston.2nd performance: Billy Preston - "Do It While You Can"5th song, Dancers, on record: "Super Bad, Super Slick"(James Brown)2nd performance: The Sylvers - "Boogie Fever"Soul Train Line, on record: "Dance With Me" (Rufus, with Chaka Khan)3rd performance: Billy Preston -"Fancy Lady"closing credits

• Episode 20: David Bowie/ Faith, Hope and Charity/ Jeff Perry
  Aired: Jan 3, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Sing a Song" Earth, Wind & Fire2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Boogie Fever" The SylversSoul Train Scramble Board: "Full of Fire" Al GreenPerformance: Faith, Hope & Charity "Don't Go Looking for Love"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Garbage Can" The Soul Train GangPerformance: Jeff Perry "Love Don't Come No Stronger (Than Yours And Mine)" and interviewMidpoint Song: "Dance Wit Me" Rufus & Chaka KhanInterview with David Bowie plus a performance "Golden Years"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Is It Love That We're Missin'" Quincy JonesPerformance: Faith, Hope & Charity "To Each His Own" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "I Love Music"Performance: David Bowie "Fame"Closing credits

• Episode 21: The Temptations/ Edwin Starr
  Aired: Jan 10, 1976

  Edwin Starr - "Stay with Me" and "Abyssinia Jones."The Temptations - "Glasshouse," "Darling Stand By Me," "Keep Holding On" and "Shakey Ground."

• Episode 22: The Staple Singers/ Bobby Womack
  Aired: Jan 17, 1976

  The Staple Singers - "Let's Do It Again," "Funky Love" and "Whole Lot of Love."Bobby Womack - "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" and "Daylight."

• Episode 23: The Jackson Five
  Aired: Jan 24, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "It's Alright" Graham Central Station2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Babyface" Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum Corps.Soul Train Scramble Board: "Boogie Fever" The SylversPerformance: Michael Jackson "Just a Little Bit of You"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "I Can Do It All Night" The Soul Train GangPerformance: Jackson 5 "Forever Came Today"Midpoint Song: "Theme From S.W.A.T." Rhythm HeritageInterview with Michael Jackson and performance: "One Day In Your Life"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Let's Go Disco" Archie Bell & The DrellsInterview with the Jackson 5 (and a 1970 clip of the group on The Ed Sullivan Show)Performance: Jackson 5 "All I Do Is Think of You"Soul Train Line Song: Rufus & Chaka Khan "Dance Wit Me"Performance: Michael Jackson - "We've Got Forever"Closing credits

• Episode 24: The Dells/ Bloodstone
  Aired: Jan 31, 1976

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "Hot (I Need To Be Loved, Loved, Loved, Loved)" James Brown2nd song, dancers, on record: "Let's Go Disco" Archie Bell & the DrellsScrambleboard: (TEMPTATIONS) on record: "Walk Away From Love" David RuffinPerformance: Bloodstone - "Give Me Your Heart"3rd song, dancers, on record: "Baby Face" Wing and a Prayer Fife and Drum CorpsPerformance: The Dells - "Power of Love"Midpoint song: "Garbage Can" Soul Train GangDon Cornelius interviews The Dells.Performance: The Dells - "We Gotta Get Our Thing Together"4th song, dancers, on record: "I Reached The Turning Point In My Life" Tyrone DavisPerformance: Bloodstone - "Hooray For Romance" and interview by Don Cornelius. Clips from the movie "Train Ride To Hollywood" are shown.Performance: The Dells - "Strike Up the Band"Closing credits

• Episode 25: Bill Withers/ The Soul Train Gang
  Aired: Feb 7, 1976

  Bill Withers - "Sometimes a Song" and "I Wish You Well."The Soul Train Gang - "Searchin' for Another Love" and "Soul Train '75"

• Episode 26: The Jimmy Castor Bunch/ Leon Haywood/ Southshore Commission
  Aired: Feb 14, 1976

  Jimmy Castor Bunch - "King Kong, Part 1" and "A Groove Will Make You Move."Leon Haywood - "Just Your Fool" and "Come and Get Yourself Some."Southshore Commission - "We're on the Right Track" and "Train Called Freedom."

• Episode 27: The Commodores/ George McCrae
  Aired: Feb 21, 1976

  The Commodores - "Sweet Love" and "Slippery when Wet."George McCrae - "I Ain't Lyin' " and "Honey I (I'll Live My Life for You)."

• Episode 28: Joe Tex/ The Chi-Lites
  Aired: Feb 28, 1976

  Joe Tex - "Have You Ever?" and "Baby, It's Rainin'."The Chi-Lites - "The Devil Is Doing His Work" and "It's Time for Love."Tom Dreesen (comedian)

• Episode 29: Wilson Pickett/ Betty Wright/ The Modulations
  Aired: Mar 6, 1976

  Opening CreditsDancers, record: "A Train Called Freedom" (South Shore Commission)Dancers, record "Sunny" (by Jambeau??? - not sure of group)Soul Train Scrambleboard (LEON HAYWOOD) record: "Let the Music Play" (Barry White)Performance: Betty Wright - "Slip And Do It"Dancers, record "Honey I" (George McCrae)Performance: The Modulations - "Worth Your Weight in Gold"Midpoint song: "Spiderman" (Ramsey Lewis)Performance: Wilson Pickett - interview and "The Best Part of a Man"Dancers, record: "Love or Leave" (The Spinners)2nd Performance: Betty Wright -"Everybody Was Rockin'" and interviewSoul Train Line, record: "Let's Go Disco" (Archie Bell & The Drells)2nd Performance: Wilson Pickett - "Love Will Keep Us Together"Closing credits

• Episode 30: Eddie Kendricks/ The Temprees
  Aired: Mar 13, 1976

  Eddie Kendricks - "Chains," "He's a Friend" and "Never Gonna Leave  You."The Temprees - "I Found Love On A Disco Floor" and "There Ain't A Dream Been Dreamed."

• Episode 31: Johnnie Taylor/ Donna Summer
  Aired: Mar 20, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "He's a Friend" Eddie Kendricks2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Let's Go Disco" Archie Bell & the DrellsSoul Train Scramble Board: "Heavy Love" David RuffinPerformance: Donna Summer "Love to Love You Baby"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Livin' for the Weekend" The O'JaysPerformance: Johnnie Taylor "Somebody's Gettin' It"Midpoint Song: "Feel the Spirit ('76)" Leroy HutsonInterview with Johnnie Taylor plus a performance "Disco Lady" (and a mention of Soul Train in the song got a wild response)4th song, on record, Dancers: "Open" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Donna Summer "Could It Be Magic" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Rufus & Chaka Khan "Dance Wit Me"Performance: Johnnie Taylor "Running Out of Lies"Closing credit

• Episode 32: The Supremes/ Al Wilson
  Aired: Mar 27, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Livin' for the Weekend" The O'JaysPerformance: Al Wilson "Show and Tell"Soul Train Scramble Board: "He's a Friend" Eddie KendricksInterview with Special guest Ossie Davis (actor/director) and a clip from the movie Countdown At Kusini2nd song, on record, Dancers: "You're My One Weakness Girl" Street PeoplePerformance: The Supremes "I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do the Walking"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Movin'" Brass ConstructionInterview with The Supremes and performance "Don't Let My Teardrops Bother You"Performance: Al Wilson "I've Got A Feeling (We'll Be Seeing Each Other Again)" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Rufus & Chaka Khan "Dance Wit Me"Performance: The Supremes "You're What's Missing In My Life"Closing credits

• Episode 33: The Dramatics/ Dorothy Moore/ Leon Thomas
  Aired: Apr 3, 1976

  The Dramatics - "I Was the Life of the Party"Dorothy Moore - "Misty Blue"Leon Thomas - "Thank You Baby"

• Episode 34: Kool & The Gang/ Ashford & Simpson/ Ronnie McNeir
  Aired: May 1, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "That's Where the Happy People Go" The TrammpsPerformance: Ronnie McNeir "Sagittarian Affair"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Get Up and Boogie" Silver ConventionPerformance: Kool & the Gang "Love and Understanding (Come Together)"2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Movin'" Brass ConstructionPerformance: Ashford & Simpson "Tell It All" plus interviewMidpoint song: "Street Talk" The Bob Crewe GenerationInterview with Kool & The Gang plus performance "Sugar"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "After the Dance" Marvin GayePerformance: Ronnie McNeir "I'm Your Lover" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Livin' for the Weekend"Performance: Ashford & Simpson "Somebody Told a Lie"Closing credits

• Episode 35: The Delfonics/ D.J. Rogers/ Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
  Aired: May 8, 1976

  The Delfonics - "This Time, This Time," "The Phoney," and "I've Got Everything (I Ever Wanted In You)."D.J. Rogers - "(It's Alright Now) Think I'll Make It Anyhow" and "Say You Love Me."Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. - "I Hope We Get to Love on Time."

• Episode 36: Billy Paul/ The Trammps
  Aired: May 15, 1976

  Billy Paul - "When Love Is New," "People Power" and "Let's Make A Baby."The Trammps - "That's Where the Happy People Go" and "Hold Back the Night."

• Episode 37: Archie Bell & the Drells/ Brass Construction
  Aired: May 22, 1976

  Archie Bell & the Drells - "Let's Go Disco" & "I Could Dance All Night"Brass Construction - "Changin'" and "Movin'"

• Episode 38: Rufus/ The Checkmates/ The Booty People
  Aired: Jun 12, 1976

  Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "Fool's Paradise," "Dance with Me" and "Jive Talkin'."Checkmates, Ltd. - "All Alone by the Telephone" and "Body Language."Booty People - "Spirit of '76."

• Episode 39: The Fifth Dimension/ The Brothers Johnson/ Pat Lundy
  Aired: Jun 19, 1976

  The 5th Dimension - "Love Hangover" and "Will You Be There?"The Brothers Johnson - "I'll Be Good to You" (and possibly "Get the Funk Out of My Face")Pat Lundy - "Ain't No Pity in the Naked City" (and possibly "Lady Has Arrived")

Season 6

• Episode 1: Johnnie Taylor/ The Tymes
  Aired: Aug 21, 1976

  Johnnie Taylor - "Disco Lady," "Somebody's Gettin' It" and "Running Out of Lies."The Tymes - "It's Cool" and "Only Your Love."

• Episode 2: The Sylvers/ Sun
  Aired: Aug 28, 1976

  The Sylvers - "Boogie Fever," "Ain't No Good In Goodbye" and "Cotton Candy."Sun - "Wanna Make Love" and "Show Is Over."

• Episode 3: Melba Moore/ The Whispers
  Aired: Sep 4, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "One Love In My Lifetime" Diana Ross2nd song, on record, Dancers: "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC & the Sunshine BandSoul Train Scramble Board: "Getaway" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Melba Moore "This Is It"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Who'd She Coo?" Ohio PlayersPerformance: The Whispers - "One for the Money" plus an interviewMidpoint Song: "Get The Funk Out Ma Face" The Brothers JohnsonInterview with Melba Moore plus a performance: "Lean on Me"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Message In Our Music" The O'JaysPerformance: The Whispers - "Living Together (In Sin)"Soul Train Line Song: The Bee Gees "You Should Be Dancing"Performance: Melba Moore - "Free"Closing credits

• Episode 4: The O'Jays/ Thelma Houston
  Aired: Sep 11, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '75"1st song, on record, Dancers: "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC & the Sunshine Band2nd song, on record, Dancers: "One for the Money" The WhispersSoul Train Scramble Board: "Get Up Offa That Thing" James BrownPerformance: Thelma Houston "The Bingo Long Song (Steal On Home)"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Get the Funk Out Ma Face" The Brothers JohnsonPerformance: The O'Jays "I Love Music"Midpoint Song: "Who'd She Coo?" Ohio PlayersThe Soul Train dancers ask The O'Jays questions and they perform "Message In Our Music"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Groovy People" Lou RawlsPerformance: Thelma Houston "Razzle Dazzle" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Earth, Wind & Fire "Getaway"Performance: The O'Jays "Stairway to Heaven"Closing credits

• Episode 5: D.J. Rogers/ The Lockers/ National Dance Contest
  Aired: Sep 18, 1976

  D.J. Rogers - "On the Road Again," "Let Your Love Shine" and "Bula Jean."The LockersAlso the finals of the Soul Train National Dance Contest.

• Episode 6: LaBelle/ Brother to Brother
  Aired: Sep 25, 1976

  LaBelle - "Get You Somebody New," "Chameleon" and "Gypsy Moths."Brother to Brother - "Let Your Mind Be Free" and "Chance with You."

• Episode 7: The Spinners/ David Ruffin
  Aired: Oct 2, 1976

  The Spinners - "If You Can't Be in Love" and "Wake Up Susan."David Ruffin - "Everything's Coming Up Love" and "On and Off."A cameo appearance by Karen McClellan, the winner of Hal Jackson's Talented Teen contest.

• Episode 8: Jermaine Jackson/ Tata Vega
  Aired: Oct 9, 1976

  Jermaine Jackson - "My Touch of Madness," "Look Past My Life" and "Let's Be Young Tonight."Tata Vega - "Full Speed Ahead" and "Never Had a Dream Come True."

• Episode 9: The Emotions/ The Rimshots/ The Ritchie Family
  Aired: Oct 16, 1976

  The Emotions - "Flowers" and "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love."The Rimshots - "We've Got You Singing" and "Super Disco."The Ritchie Family - "The Best Disco in Town."Also, this is where the new Soul Train theme begins: "Soul Train '76 (Get On Board)" and also this is where the set changes to a trainless set with a Giant Disco ball with the title on stage

• Episode 10: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr./ Deniece Williams
  Aired: Oct 23, 1976

  Opening theme (Soul Train '76- Get on Board)1st song, dancers, on record: "The Best Disco In Town" The Ritchie Family2nd song, dancers, on record: "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC and the Sunshine BandScrambleboard: (FOUR TOPS) on record: "Flowers" The EmotionsPerformance: Deniece Williams - "Free"3rd song, dancers, on record: "Message in Our Music" The O'JaysPerformance: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr - "I Hope We Get to Love in Time."Midpoint song: "Energy To Burn" B.T. ExpressDon Cornelius interviews Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.Performance: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr - "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)"4th song, dancers, on record: "Mr. Melody" Natalie ColePerformance: Deniece Williams - "It's Important To Me" and an interview by Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, record: "You Plus Me Equals Love" Undisputed TruthPerformance: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr - "You Can't Change My Heart."

• Episode 11: The Undisputed Truth/ Impact/ Carol Douglas
  Aired: Oct 30, 1976

  The Undisputed Truth - "You Plus Me Equals Love" and "Method to the Madness."Impact - "Happy Man."Carol Douglas - "Doctor's Orders" and "Midnight Love Affair."

• Episode 12: The Four Tops/ Vicki Sue Robinson
  Aired: Nov 6, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Soul Searchin' Time" The Trammps2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Paradise" The O'JaysSoul Train Scramble Board: "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty" KC & the Sunshine BandPerformance: Vicki Sue Robinson "Daylight"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Changin'" Brass ConstructionPerformance: The Four Tops "Love Don't Come Easy"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Mr. Melody" Natalie ColeInterview with The Four Tops and a performance "Catfish"5th song, on record, Dancers: "Let's Be Young Tonight" Jermaine JacksonPerformance: Vicki Sue Robinson "Turn the Beat Around" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The Undisputed Truth "You + Me = Love"Performance: The Four Tops "Feel Free"Closing credits

• Episode 13: Aretha Franklin/ Ronnie Dyson
  Aired: Nov 13, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Enjoy Yourself" The Jacksons2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Black Man" Stevie WonderSoul Train Scramble Board: "What Was I Thinkin' In My Head" Sly & the Family StonePerformance: Ronnie Dyson "(I Like Being) Close To You"Special guests Stephen Burrows (fashion designer) and Pat Cleveland (fashion model) interview3rd song, on record, Dancers: "I Like To Do It" KC & the Sunshine Band4th song, on record, Dancers: "Car Wash" Rose RoyceInterview with Aretha Franklin plus a performance "Jump"5th song, on record, Dancers: "Disco Duck" Rick Dees & His Cast of IdiotsPerformance: Ronnie Dyson "The More You Do It (The More I Like It Done to Me)" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Message in Our Music"Performance: Aretha Franklin "Sparkle"Closing credits

• Episode 14: The Manhattans/ Brass Construction/ Rose Royce
  Aired: Nov 20, 1976

  Brass Construction - "What's on Your Mind (Expression)" and "Get to the Point."Rose Royce - "Car Wash."The Manhattans - "I Kinda Miss You" and "Kiss and Say Goodbye."

• Episode 15: K.C. and the Sunshine Band/ Dee Dee Bridgewater
  Aired: Nov 27, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st song, on record, Dancers: "I Wish" Stevie Wonder2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Disco Duck" Rick Dees & His Cast of IdiotsSoul Train Scramble Board: "What Was I Thinkin' In My Head" Sly & the Family StonePerformance: Dee Dee Bridgewater "Going Through the Motions"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Ooh Cha" The Soul Train GangPerformance: KC & the Sunshine Band "That's The Way (I Like It)"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "I Need It" Johnny "Guitar" WatsonInterview with KC & The Sunshine Band plus performance "I Like to Do It"5th song, on record, dancers: "Jump" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Dee Dee Bridgewater "My Prayer (Disco)" plus interviewSoul Train Line Song: The Sylvers "Hot Line"Performance: KC & the Sunshine Band "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty"Closing credits

• Episode 16: The Ohio Players/ Johnny Bristol
  Aired: Dec 4, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Jump" Aretha Franklin2nd song, on record, Dancers: "I Wish" Stevie WonderSoul Train Scramble Board: "Catfish" The Four TopsPerformance: Johnny Bristol "Do It to My Mind"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Enjoy Yourself" The JacksonsPerformance: Ohio Players "Who'd She Coo?"Midpoint song: "Groovy People" Lou RawlsInterview with the Ohio Players plus performance: "Feel The Beat (Everybody Disco)"4th song, on record, Dancers: "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" The EmotionsInterview with special guest star Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Johnny Bristol "You Turned Me On To Love" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The Sylvers "Hot Line"Performance: Ohio Players "Bi-Centennial"Closing credits

• Episode 17: Average White Band/ The Soul Train Gang
  Aired: Dec 11, 1976

  Average White Band - "I'm The One," "A Love Of Your Own" and "Queen of My Soul."The Soul Train Gang - "Ooh Cha.", "All My Life (I Wanna Live With You)" and "If It Takes All Night."

• Episode 18: O.C. Smith/ Dorothy Moore
  Aired: Dec 18, 1976

  O.C. Smith - "Together" and "La La Peace Song."Dorothy Moore - "For Old Times' Sake" and "Funny How Time Slips Away."

• Episode 19: The Moments/ Donna Summer
  Aired: Dec 25, 1976

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Open Sesame" Kool & the Gang2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Wish" Stevie WonderSoul Train Scramble Board: "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" The EmotionsPerformance: Donna Summer "Spring Affair"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Ooh Cha" The Soul Train GangPerformance: The Moments "Come in Girl"Midpoint Song: "Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender, Love)" The O'JaysInterview with The Moments and performance "With You"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Shake Your Rump To The Funk" The Bar-KaysPerformance: Donna Summer "Winter Melody" plus interviewSoul Train Line Song: The Sylvers "High School Dance"Performance: The Moments "I Don't Want to Go"Closing credits

• Episode 20: The Supremes/ Al Hudson & the Soul Partners
  Aired: Jan 1, 1977

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '76- Get on Board" by the Soul Train Gang)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Who Are You" The Temptations2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "High School Dance" The SylversScrambleboard (STEVIE WONDER): "Spring Affair" Donna SummerPerformance: Al Hudson "I Got A Notion, You Got The Motion" plus an interview3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Enjoy Yourself" The JacksonsPerformance: The Supremes "You're My Driving Wheel" plus an interviewMidpoint: "Keep Me Cryin'" Al GreenPerformance: The Supremes "You Are The Heart Of Me"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Ooh Cha" The Soul Train GangPerformance: Al Hudson "Disco Lover"Soul Train Line Song: Stevie Wonder "I Wish"Performance: The Supremes "Come Into My Life"Closing credits

• Episode 21: The Sylvers/ Donald Byrd & the Blackbyrds
  Aired: Jan 8, 1977

  The Sylvers - "Guitar Man," "Disco Showdown" and "Hot Line."Donald Byrd & the Blackbyrds - "Change."

• Episode 22: Billy Paul/ Brick
  Aired: Jan 15, 1977

  Two Song Dance Segment: Record: "Saturday Night" (Earth, Wind, and Fire) Record: "I Like To Do It" (KC and The Sunshine Band)Scrambleboard: (LOU RAWLS) record: "Don't Leave Me This Way" (Thelma Houston)Performance: Brick - "Dazz"Interview: "Sunny" Jim Kelsey (General Manager for Washington, D.C.'s WOL Radio).Dance Segment: Record: "Black Man" (Stevie Wonder)Performance: Billy Paul - "Word Sure Gets Around."Station ID Break. Midpoint song, record: "Dazz" (Brick)  Performance: Billy Paul - "Let 'Em In" (features some vocal samples from Farrakhan, MLK JR, Dick Gregory, and Malcolm X)Dance Segment, record: "How Much Longer Must I Wait?" (The Soul Train Gang)Performance: Brick - "Smilin, Laughin, Lovin, Cryin." (During the interview, Brick is presented a gold record by Don Cornelius for their LP their promoming, "Good High"... in turn Brick presents Don Cornelius with a gold chain with a gold peanut attached.)Soul Train Line, record: "Hot Line" (The Sylvers).Performance: Billy Paul - "I Trust You"

• Episode 23: Lou Rawls/ L.T.D.
  Aired: Jan 22, 1977

  Lou Rawls - "You'll Never Find Another Love like Mine," "Groovy People" and "From Now On."L.T.D. - "Love to the World" and "Love Ballad."

• Episode 24: Billy Preston/ Brenda Payton
  Aired: Jan 29, 1977

  Opening credits ("Soul Train '76- Get on Board")Dancers, on record: "Let's Go Down To The Disco" The Undisputed TruthPerformance: Billy Preston "Girl"Scrambleboard: (Tammy Jackson & Sheldon Johnson - SUPREMES), on record: "I Like To Do It" KC & The Sunshine BandPerformance: Brenda Payton "I Keep Coming Back For More"(Gilda Woods, known for discovering Brenda & the Tabulations, explains why Brenda is not with the Tabulations during the introduction.)Interview: Pam Grier & Richard Pryor (A clip from Car Wash is presented.)Dancers (and Pam Grier & Richard Pryor), on record: "Isn't She Lovely" Stevie WonderMidpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Spring Affair" Donna SummerInterview: Billy Preston (It is revealed here that Ron Wood of The Rolling Stones is on stage performing with Preston.)Performance: Billy Preston "Do What You Want To"Dancers, record: "Bodyheat" James BrownPerformance: Brenda Payton "Home To Myself"Soul Train Line, record: "Think Happy" The JacksonsPerformance: Billy Preston "I've Got The Spirit"Closing credits

• Episode 25: Rufus/ The Impressions
  Aired: Feb 5, 1977

  Rufus featuring Chaka Khan - "Hollywood," "At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up)" and "Earth Song."The Impressions - "This Time" and "You'll Never Find."Franklyn Ajaye (comedian)

• Episode 26: Commodores/ Thelma Houston
  Aired: Feb 12, 1977

  Thelma Houston - "Don't Leave Me This Way" and "Any Way You Like It."The Commodores - "Just to be Close to You," "Fancy Dancer" and "High On Sunshine."

• Episode 27: Dramatics/ Randy Crawford/ Crown Heights Affair
  Aired: Feb 19, 1977

  The Dramatics - "Be My Girl" and "I Can't Get over You."Randy Crawford - "I'm Easy" and "I Let You Walk Away."Crown Heights Affair - "Dancin"

• Episode 28: Ashford & Simpson/ Bootsy Collins & the Rubber Band
  Aired: Feb 26, 1977

  Ashford and Simpson - "Destiny," "Tried, Tested and Found True" and "Over and Over."Bootsy Collins & the Rubber Band (aka Bootsy's Rubber Band) - "Pinocchio Theory" and "Munchies for Your Love."

• Episode 29: Latimore/ Shalamar/ Crown Heights Affair
  Aired: Mar 5, 1977

  Latimore - "Somethin' 'Bout 'Cha" and "It Ain't Where You Been."Crown Heights Affair - "Searching for Your Love."Shalamar "Uptown Festival" and "Inky Winky Wang Dang Doo."

• Episode 30: Natalie Cole/ Arthur Prysock
  Aired: Mar 12, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Uptown Festival" Shalamar2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)" Joe TexSoul Train Scramble Board: "Spy For Brotherhood" The Miracles (feat. Billy Griffin)Performance: Arthur Prysock "When Love is New"3rd song, on record, Dancers: "From Now On" Lou RawlsPerformance: Natalie Cole "I've Got Love on My Mind"Midpoint Song: "Show You The Way to Go" The JacksonsInterview with Natalie Cole and performance "Peaceful Living"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Disco Lucy (I Love Lucy Theme)" Wilton Place Street BandPerformance: Arthur Prysock "I Wantcha Baby" and interviewSoul Train Line Song: "Ha Cha Cha (Funktion)" Brass ConstructionPerformance: Natalie Cole "Party Lights"Closing credits

• Episode 31: Al Green/ Fatback Band
  Aired: Mar 19, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)" Joe Tex2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't Leave Me This Way" Thelma HoustonSoul Train Scramble Board: "Uptown Festival" ShalamarPerformance: Fatback Band "Double Dutch"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Disco Lucy (I Love Lucy Theme)" Wilton Place Street BandPerformance: Al Green "Keep Me Cryin'"Midpoint Song: "Theme From King Kong" The Love Unlimited OrchestraInterview with Al Green and performance "Have a Good Time"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Dancin'" Crown Heights AffairPerformance: Fatback Band "(Are You Ready) Do The Bus Stop" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Brass Construction "Ha Cha Cha (Funktion)"Performance: Al Green "I Tried To Tell Myself"Closing credits

• Episode 32: Melba Moore/ Joe Tex
  Aired: Mar 26, 1977

  Melba Moore - "The Long and Winding Road," "The Greatest Feeling" & "Good Love Makes It All Alright."Joe Tex - "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (with No Big Fat Woman)."

• Episode 33: Roy Ayers' Ubiquity/ Lonnie Liston Smith/ Gwen McCrae
  Aired: Apr 2, 1977

  (Featured Theme "Soul Train '76 (Get On Board)" by The Soul Train Gang)Records (in the order they were played) include:Crown Heights Affair - "Dancin"Brass Construction - "Ha Cha Cha (Funktion)"Scrambleboard (BARRY WHITE): Wilton Place Street Band - "Disco Lucy"Billy Paul - "We All Got A Mission"Soul Train Line: Shalamar - "Uptown Festival"Songs Performed: Roy Ayers' Ubiquity "Searching" "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes "Space Lady" "Starlite And You" Gwen McCrae "Damn Right It's Good" "Tears On My Pillow"

• Episode 34: B.T. Express/ Letta Mbulu/ Enchantment
  Aired: Apr 9, 1977

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "The Pride" The Isley BrothersPerformance: Enchantment "Gloria"Scrambleboard: (EMOTIONS) "I'm Qualified to Satisfy You" Barry WhitePerformance: B.T. Express "Expose Yourself" plus an interview with Don Cornelius2nd song, dancers, on record: "I Gotta Keep Dancing" Carrie LucasPerformance: Letta Mbulu "Music Man"Midpoint Song: "Disco Inferno" The TrammpsDon Cornelius interviews Letta MbuluPerformance: Letta Mbulu "Many Rains Ago (Oluwa)"3rd song, Dancers, on record: "Superbad" Kool & the GangPerformance: Enchantment "Hold On" plus an interview with Don CorneliusSoul Train Line: Shalamar "Uptown Festival"Performance: B.T. Express "We Got it Together"Closing credits

• Episode 35: Archie Bell & the Drells/ Brainstorm
  Aired: Apr 16, 1977

  Archie Bell & the Drells - "Everybody Have A Good Time" and "I Bet I Can Do That Dance That You're Doin'."Brainstorm "This Must be Heaven", "Wake Up and Be Somebody" and "Lovin' Is Really My Game."

• Episode 36: Teddy Pendergrass/ Double Exposure
  Aired: Apr 23, 1977

  Teddy Pendergrass - "You Can't Hide from Yourself," "Somebody Told Me" and "The More I Get, The More I Want."Double Exposure - "Ten Percent" & "My Love is Free."

• Episode 37: Smokey Robinson/ Lakeside
  Aired: Apr 30, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Got To Give It Up" Marvin Gaye2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Do What You Wanna Do" T-ConnectionSoul Train Scramble Board: "I Gotta Keep Dancin'" Carrie LucasPerformance: Lakeside "If I Didn't Have You"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Super Band" Kool & the GangPerformance: Smokey Robinson "Vitamin U" plus interviewPerformance: Smokey Robinson "There Will Come A Day (I'm Gonna Happen To You)"Midpoint Song: "I'm Your Boogie Man" KC & The Sunshine BandPerformance: Lakeside "Shine On (Lift Your Spirit Higher)" and interviewSoul Train Line Song: Shalamar "Uptown Festival"Performance: Smokey Robinson "Let's Do the Dance of Life Together"Closing credits

• Episode 38: Marvin Gaye
  Aired: May 7, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"Soul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part one (Marvin Gaye VS. Don Cornelius / referee: special guest Smokey Robinson)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Do What You Wanna Do" T-ConnectionSoul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part twoSoul Train Scramble Board: "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)" Joe TexPerformance: Marvin Gaye "Got To Give It Up (Part I)"Soul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part three2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "While I'm Alone" Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly)"Performance: Marvin Gaye "All The Way Around"Soul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part fourMidpoint Song: "Vitamin U" Smokey RobinsonInterview with Marvin Gaye and performance "After The Dance"Soul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part five3rd song, on record, Dancers: "I Gotta Keep Dancin'" Carrie LucasSoul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part six4th song, on record, Dancers: "Inky Dinky Wang Dang Doo" ShalamarSoul Train one-on-one Basketball Championship, part sevenPerformance: Marvin Gaye "Got To Give It Up (Part II)"Closing credits

• Episode 39: Harold Melvin & the Blue notes/ Side Effect
  Aired: May 14, 1977

  Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes - "Reaching Out for the World" and "Sandman."Side Effect - "Always There" and "S.O.S."

Season 7

• Episode 1: O.C. Smith/ HOT/ Floaters
  Aired: Aug 20, 1977

  O.C. Smith - "Together," "You and I" and "Simple Life."HOT - "Angel in Your Arms."The Floaters - "Float On."The set changes again- now there is the title on stage behind the performers

• Episode 2: Jermaine Jackson/ Switch
  Aired: Aug 27, 1977

  Jermaine Jackson - "I Love You More" (and possibly "You Need to be Loved" and "My Touch of Madness").Switch - "Somebody's Watching You" and "I Want to Be with You."

• Episode 3: O'Jays/ Al Jarreau/ Truth
  Aired: Sep 3, 1977

  The O'Jays - "Work on Me" and "Stand Up"Al Jarreau - "Take Five" and "Loving You"Truth - "Come Back Home"

• Episode 4: Johnny Guitar Watson/ The Whispers
  Aired: Sep 10, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "I Feel Love" Donna Summer2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Brick House" CommodoresSoul Train Scramble Board (unknown): "O-H-I-O" The Ohio PlayersPerformance: The Whispers "Make It With You"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Devil's Gun" C.J. & Co.Performance: Johnny "Guitar" Watson "A Real Mother For Ya"Midpoint Song: "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me" Barry WhiteInterview with Johhny "Guitar" Watson and performance "Tarzan"4th song, on record, Dancers: "Runnin' For Your Lovin'" The Brothers JohnsonPerformance: The Whispers "I'm Gonna Make You My Wife" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Work On Me"Performance: Johnny "Guitar" Watson "Lover Jones"Closing Credits

• Episode 5: Tyrone Davis/ Dorothy Moore
  Aired: Sep 17, 1977

  Tyrone Davis - "Give It Up (Turn It Loose)" and "This I Swear."Dorothy Moore - "I Believe You" and "Let the Music Play."

• Episode 6: The Dramatics/ Tata Vega
  Aired: Sep 24, 1977

  Dramatics - "Come Inside", "Shake it Well" & "Ocean of Thoughts and Dreams."Tata Vega - "Come in Heaven, Earth Is Calling.", "You'll never Rock Alone" & "Just When Things Are Getting Good."

• Episode 7: Emotions/ Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
  Aired: Oct 1, 1977

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '76- Get on Board")1st Song, Dancers: The Ohio Players - O-H-I-O2nd Song, Dancers: Idris Muhammad - Turn This Mother OutScrambleboard: (REGGIE JACKSON) New Birth - DeeperPerformance: Maze f/Frankie Beverly - While I'm Alone3rd Song, Dancers: KC & The Sunshine Band - Wrap Your Arms Around MePerformance: The Emotions - RejoiceMidpoint: C.J. & Co. - Devil's GunInterview with The Emotions followed by performance of "Don't Ask My Neighbors."4th Song, Dancers: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - Look What You've Done To My HeartPerformance: Maze f/Frankie Beverly - "Lady Of Magic" + InterviewSoul Train Line: Donna Summer - "I Feel Love"Performance: The Emotions - "Best Of My Love."Closing Credits

• Episode 8: Lamont Dozier/ Phyllis Hyman/ High Inergy
  Aired: Oct 8, 1977

  Lamont Dozier - "Going Back to My Roots" and "Sight for Sore Eyes."Phyllis Hyman - "Loving You, Losing You" and "No One Can Love You More."High Inergy - "You Can't Turn Me Off (In the Middle of Turning Me On)."

• Episode 9: Smokey Robinson/ Dee Dee Sharp
  Aired: Oct 15, 1977

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Brick House" Commodores2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Another Star" Stevie WonderSoul Train Scramble Board: "I Feel Love" Donna SummerPerformance: Dee Dee Sharp Gamble "Nobody Could Take Your Place"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me" Barry WhiteSmokey Robinson interview (and a clip from the movie Big Time)Midpoint Song: "Star Wars Theme" MecoPerformance: Smokey Robinson "Theme From Big Time"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Rejoice" The EmotionsPerformance: Dee Dee Sharp Gamble "What Color Is Love" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Brick "Dusic"Performance: Smokey Robinson "Hip Trip (aka "You Say You Got It All")"Closing credits

• Episode 10: Tavares/ David Oliver
  Aired: Oct 22, 1977

  Tavares "Heaven Must be Missing An Angel" and "Whodunnit"David Oliver "Love So Strong" and "Friends and Strangers"

• Episode 11: Johnnie Taylor/ Millie Jackson
  Aired: Oct 29, 1977

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '76- Get On Board")1st Song On Record: L.T.D. - Back In Love Again2nd Song On Record: KC and The Sunshine Band - "Wrap Your Arms Around Me."Scramble Board: (HARRIET TUBMAN) The Commodores - "Brick House"Performance: Millie Jackson - "If You're Not Back In Love By Monday."3rd Song On Record: New Birth - DeeperPerformance: Johnnie Taylor - Love Is Better In The A.M.Midpoint: The Emotions - RejoiceInterview with Johnnie Taylor + clip from the movie "Disco 9000."Performance: Johnnie Taylor - "Disco 9000."4th Song On Record: Meco - Star Wars ThemePerformance: Millie Jackson - "You Created A Monster" + InterviewLine: Brick - DusicPerformance: Johnnie Taylor - "Your Love Is Rated X."Closing credits

• Episode 12: Teddy Pendergrass/ Rose Royce
  Aired: Nov 5, 1977

  Teddy Pendergrass - "Easy, Easy, Got to Take it Easy", "The Whole Town's Laughing at Me" and "I Don't Love You Anymore."Rose Royce - "Ooh Boy" and "Do Your Dance."

• Episode 13: Barry White/ Love Unlimited
  Aired: Nov 12, 1977

  Soul Train visits Barry White at his home, where he performs "You Turned My Whole World Around," "Playing Your Game, Baby," "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me" and "Oh, What a Night for Dancing."Love Unlimited, a vocal trio featuring Barry's wife Glodean, sings "He's All I've Got."

• Episode 14: Lou Rawls/ Ritchie Family
  Aired: Nov 19, 1977

  Lou Rawls - "Lady Love," "Trade Winds" and "See You When I Git There."Ritchie Family - "Quiet Village" and "African Queens."

• Episode 15: Manhattans/ Kellee Peterson
  Aired: Nov 26, 1977

  The Manhattans - "We Never Danced To A Love Song," "It's You" and "It Feels So Good to Be Loved So Bad."Kellee Patterson- "If It Don't Fit, Don't Force It" and "Turn on the Light."

• Episode 16: Deniece Williams/ Mother's Finest
  Aired: Dec 3, 1977

  Deniece Williams - "Seasons."Mother's Finest - "Baby Love" (and "Truth'll Set you Free").

• Episode 17: Ashford & Simpson/ Ronnie Dyson
  Aired: Dec 10, 1977

  Ashford and Simpson - "Send It" (and possibly "By way of Love's Express" and "Top of the Stairs").Ronnie Dyson - "Don't Be Afraid" and "Sara Smile."

• Episode 18: The Spinners/ Hodges, James & Smith
  Aired: Dec 17, 1977

  The Spinners - "Heaven On Earth (So Fine)," "Baby I Need Your Love (You're The Only One)" and "Easy Come, Easy Go."Hodges, James and Smith - "Don't Take Away Your Love" and "Since I Fell for You."

• Episode 19: Brick/ Sister Sledge
  Aired: Dec 24, 1977

  Opening titles.1st song, Dancers, on record: "Any Way You Want To" The Sylvers2nd song, Dancers, on record: "Serpentine Fire" Earth, Wind & FireScrambleboard: (JAMES PHILLIPS) "Come and Go With Me" PocketsPerformance: Sister Sledge - "Baby It's the Rain."3rd song, Dancers, on record: "More Than a Woman" TavaresPerformance: Brick - "Dusic."Midpoint Song: "As" Stevie WonderBrick - Interview with Don Cornelius and performance of "Ain't Gonna Hurt Nobody."4th song, Dancers, on record: "Brick House (Live Version)" CommodoresPerformance: Sister Sledge - "As" & interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, record: "Galaxy" (by War).Performance: Brick - "Happy."Closing titles

• Episode 20: Phillippe Wynne/ Side Effect/ Al Hudson & the Soul Partners
  Aired: Dec 31, 1977

  Philippe' Wynne - "Take Me as I Am" and "That's Alright Too."Side Effect - "Goin' Bananas" and "It's All Your Mind."Al Hudson and the Soul Partners - "If You Feel like Dancing."

• Episode 21: Brothers Johnson/ Foster Sylvers
  Aired: Jan 7, 1978

  The Brothers Johnson - "Strawberry Letter 23," "Runnin' for Your Lovin'" and "Right On Time."Foster Sylvers - "Don't Be Cruel" and "Knockin' on Your Door."

• Episode 22: Freda Payne/ Ronnie Laws/ Morris Jefferson
  Aired: Jan 14, 1978

  Freda Payne - "Love Magnet," "Master of Love" and "Stares and Whispers"Ronnie Laws (saxophonist) - "Friends and Strangers" and "Always There."Morris Jefferson - "Spank Your Blank Blank."

• Episode 23: The Sylvers/ Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs
  Aired: Jan 21, 1978

  The Sylvers - "New Horizons", "Party Maker" and "Any Way You Want Me."Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs - "Fly Away to my Wonderland" & "What Kind of Man Would I Have to Be."

• Episode 24: Bill Withers/ Odyssey
  Aired: Jan 28, 1978

  Bill Withers - "Lovely Day". "I Want to Spend the Night" & "Tender Thing."Odyssey - "Native New Yorker" and "Easy Come, Easy Go."

• Episode 25: L.T.D./ Michael Henderson
  Aired: Feb 4, 1978

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" Chic2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Too Hot Ta Trot" CommodoresSoul Train Scramble Board: "Baby, Baby, My Love's All For You" Deniece WilliamsPerformance: Michael Henderson "Won't You Be Mine"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Jupiter" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: L.T.D. "Never Get Enough Of Your Love"Midpoint Song: "Junkie To My Music" Lonnie JordanInterview with L.T.D. and performance: "(Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Ain't Gonna' Hurt Nobody" BrickPerformance: Michael Henderson "Let Me Love You" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Stargard "Theme From Which Way Is Up"Performance: L.T.D. "We Party Hearty"Closing credits

• Episode 26: The Temptations/ William Bell/ Pattie Brooks
  Aired: Feb 11, 1978

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Junkie to My Music" Lonnie Jordan2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Theme From Which Way Is Up" StargardSoul Train Scramble Board: "Ain't Gonna' Hurt Nobody" BrickPerformance: William Bell "Easy Comin' Out (Hard Goin' In)"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" ChicPerformance: Pattie Brooks "Don't Make Me Wait" plus an interview with Don.Midpoint Song: "Top of the World" Diana RossPerfomance: The Temptations "In a Lifetime" plus an interview with Don4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Lady Love" Lou RawlsPerformance: William Bell "Tryin' To Love Two" plus an interview with DonSoul Train Line Song: Earth, Wind & Fire "Jupiter"Performance: The Temptations "I'm On Fire (Body Song)"Closing credits

• Episode 27: War/ Eloise Laws
  Aired: Feb 18, 1978

  War - "Galaxy," "Junkie To My Music" and "L.A. Sunshine."Eloise Laws - "Number One" and "Baby You Lied."

• Episode 28: Billy Preston/ Esther Phillips
  Aired: Feb 25, 1978

  Billy Preston - "I'm Really Gonna Miss You", "Wide Stride" and "A Whole New Thing."Esther Phillips - "Love Addict" and "In a Soft and Subtle Way."

• Episode 29: Lonnie Jordan/ Brass Construction/ Pattie Brooks
  Aired: Mar 4, 1978

  Lonnie Jordan - "Grey Rainy Days" and "Jungle Dancin'."Brass Construction - "L-O-V-E-U" and "Celebrate."Pattie Brooks "Love Shock."

• Episode 30: The Four Tops/ Con Funk Shun
  Aired: Mar 11, 1978

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Bootzilla" Bootsy's Rubber Band2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "We Don't Wanna' Sit Down (We Wanna' Git Down)" BrickSoul Train Scramble Board: "Don't Cost You Nothing" Ashford & SimpsonPerformance: Con Funk Shun "Ffun"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Save And Spend" Cheryl BarnesPerformance: The Four Tops "The Show Must Go On"Midpoint Song: "On Broadway" George BensonInterview with the Four Tops and performance "Love is a Joy"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Love Makes a Woman" Phoebe SnowPerformance: Con Funk Shun "ConFunkShunizeYa" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Lonnie Jordan "Junkie To My Music"Performance: The Four Tops "I Can't Live Without You"Closing credits

• Episode 31: Bobby Womack/ Denise La Salle
  Aired: Mar 18, 1978

  Bobby Womack sings "Trust Your Heart", "It's Party Time" and "Wind it Up."Denise LaSalle - "Love Me Right" and "Move Your Body."

• Episode 32: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr./ Cheryl Barnes/ Stargard
  Aired: Mar 25, 1978

  Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. "Look What You've Done" and "My Reason is to be With You"Cheryl Barnes "Save and Spend" and "I Know"Stargard - "Theme From 'Which Way Is Up'" and "Love is So Easy."

• Episode 33: Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes/ Roy Ayers
  Aired: Apr 1, 1978

  Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes - "Baby, You Got My Nose Open" and "Let's Talk it Over."Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes featuring Sharon Paige - "I Want to Know Your Name."Roy Ayers' Ubiquity - "Running Away" and "Freaky Deaky."

• Episode 34: Johnny Mathis/ Deniece Williams
  Aired: Apr 8, 1978

  Johnny Mathis - "How Deep Is Your Love?" and "Till Love Touches Your Life."Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" and "Emotion."Deniece Williams - "God Is Amazing."

• Episode 35: Enchantment/ Wild Cherry/ Bunny Sigler
  Aired: Apr 15, 1978

  Enchantment - "It's You That I Need" & "If You're Ready (Here it Comes)."Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music" and "I Love My Music."Bunny Sigler "Let Me Party with You."

• Episode 36: Herp Alpert & Hugh Maskela/ Aalon
  Aired: Apr 22, 1978

  Herb Alpert and Hugh Masekela - "Skokiaan," "Moonza" and "Happy Hanna." Aalon (guitarist, with a four-piece band) - "Rock 'N' Roll Gangster" and "Cream City."

• Episode 37: Fifth Dimension/ Mandrill
  Aired: Apr 29, 1978

  The 5th Dimension - "Star Dancing"Mandrill - "Happy Beat"

• Episode 38: Smokey Robinson/ Patti Austin
  Aired: May 6, 1978

  Opening Theme "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Your Love Is So Good for Me" Diana Ross2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance Across the Floor" Jimmy "Bo" HorneSoul Train Scramble Board: "Everybody Dance" ChicPerformance: Patti Austin "We're in Love", with introduction featuring special guest Quincy Jones3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "I Feel Good" Al GreenPerformance: Smokey Robinson "Daylight and Darkness"Midpoint Song: "Rumour Has It" Donna SummerInterview with Smokey Robinson and performance "Why You Wanna See My Bad Side"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Dance With Me" Peter BrownPerformance: Patti Austin "I Just Want To Know" plus an interview with Don.Soul Train Line Song: Roy Ayers "Freaky Deaky"Performance: Smokey Robinson "Trying It Again"Closing credits

• Episode 39: Cuba Gooding/ Lenny Williams
  Aired: May 13, 1978

  Cuba Gooding - "Mind Pleaser" and "As Long as There's You."Lenny Williams - "Look Up with Your Mind" and "Choosing You."Sharon Redd, Ula Hedwig and Charlotte Crossley (formerly of the Harlettes, Bette Midler's backup group) - "Ain't No Man Worth It."

Season 8

• Episode 1: O'Jays/ Etta James
  Aired: Aug 19, 1978

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '76"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Stuff Like That" Quincy JonesPerformance: Etta James "Sugar on the Floor"Soul Train Scramble Board: "The Spank" James BrownPerformance: The O'Jays "Use Ta Be My Girl"Interview with Special guests Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "When Somebody Loves You Back" Teddy PendergrassMidpoint 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 interviewSoul Train Line Song: Rick James "You and I"Performance: The O'Jays "Cry Together"Closing credits

• Episode 2: Brothers Johnson/ The Dells
  Aired: Aug 26, 1978

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "Use Ta Be My Girl" The O'Jays2nd song, dancers, on record: "Stuff Like That" Quincy JonesScrambleboard: (YAPHET KOTTO) on record: "Miss You" Rolling StonesPerformance: The Dells - "Superwoman"3rd song, dancers, on record: "Runaway Love" Linda CliffordPerformance: The Brothers Johnson - "Blam!"Midpoint song: "Don't Stop Get Off" The SylversDon Cornelius presents The Brothers Johnson with a Platinum record for "Blam!"Performance: The Brothers Johnson - "Ain't We Funkin Now"4th song: "Smile" The EmotionsPerformance: The Dells - "My Life Is So Wonderful (When You're Around)" and an interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line: "Only You" Teddy PendergrassPerformance: The Brothers Johnson - "Ride-O-Rocket."Closing credits

• Episode 3: Emotions/ Randy Jackson
  Aired: Sep 2, 1978

  The Emotions - "Best of My Love", "Time is Passing" and "Smile."Randy Jackson - "How Can I Be Sure?"Hal Jackson's Talented Teen- Sheryl Piland

• Episode 4: The Sylvers/ Kenny Brawner & Raw Sugar
  Aired: Sep 9, 1978

  The Sylvers perform "Don't Stop, Get Off," "Come Dance with Me" and "Forever Yours."Kenny Brawner & Raw Sugar - "Whups It On Me" and "Stay Up."

• Episode 5: Earth Wind & Fire (in concert)/ Heaven & Earth
  Aired: Sep 16, 1978

  Opening Theme: (NEW THEME) "Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band and the Waters1st Song, on record, Dancers: "What You Waitin' For" Stargard2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Strokety Stroke" The O'Jays3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't Stop, Get Off" The SylversPerformance: Heaven & Earth "Guess Who's Back In Town"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "When Somebody Loves You Back" Teddy PendergrassConcert film: Earth, Wind & Fire "Jupiter" (live from the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.)Midpoint Song: "Get Off" FoxyConcert film: Earth, Wind & Fire "Sunshine" (live from the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.)Concert film: Earth, Wind & Fire "Fantasy" (live from the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.)Performance: Heaven & Earth "No Limit" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The Brothers Johnson "Ain't We Funkin' Now"Concert film: Earth, Wind & Fire "Serpentine Fire" (live from the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.)Closing credits

• Episode 6: Rose Royce/ D.J. Rogers
  Aired: Sep 23, 1978

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Holding On (When Love is Gone)" L.T.D.2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Get Off" FoxyScrambleboard: (PAUL ROBESON) "Blam" The Brothers JohnsonPerformance: D.J. Rogers - Love Brought Me Back3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "If You Wanna Do A Dance" The SpinnersPerformance: Rose Royce - Do It, Do ItMidpoint: "Strokety Stroke" The O'JaysInterview + Performance: Rose Royce - I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)4th Song, Dancers, on record: "Smile" The EmotionsPerformance: D.J. Rogers - When Love Is Gone + InterviewLine: Teddy Pendergrass - Only YouPerformance: Rose Royce - Love Don't Live Here AnymoreClosing credits

• Episode 7: Peabo Bryson/ Stargard
  Aired: Sep 30, 1978

  Opening theme1st Song, on record, dancers: "If You Wanna Do a Dance" The Spinners.2nd song, on record, dancers: "Ain't We Funkin' Now" The Brothers Johnson.Scrambleboard: (VERNON JORDAN) on record: "When Somebody Loves you Back" Teddy Pendergrass.Performance: Stargard - "What You Waitin' For?"3rd Song, on record, dancers: "Shake and Dance With Me" Con Funk Shun.Performance: Peabo Bryson - "Reaching For the Sky."Midpoint Song: "Got to Get You Into My Life" Earth, Wind & Fire.Performance: Peabo Bryson - "Feel the Fire" and an interview with Don Cornelius.4th song, on record, dancers: "I Like What You Do" The Commodores.Performance: Stargard - "Which Way is Up" and an interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, on record: "Strokety Stroke" The O'Jays.Performance: Peabo Bryson - "Smile."Closing theme

• Episode 8: Larry Graham & Graham Central Station/ Charles Jackson
  Aired: Oct 7, 1978

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '78"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Get Off" Foxy2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Shake And Dance With Me" Con Funk ShunSoul Train Scramble Board: "Smile" The EmotionsPerformance: Charles Jackson "Ooh Child"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't Stop, Get Off" The SylversPerformance: Graham Central Station "My Radio Sure Sounds Good To Me"Midpoint Song: "I Like What You Do" CommodoresInterview with Graham Central Station plus performance "Is it Love?"Performance: Charles Jackson "Passionate Breezes" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: The O'Jays "Strokety Stroke"Performance: Graham Central Station "Pow"Closing credits

• Episode 9: The Whispers/ Gill Scott-Heron/ Evelyn Champagne King
  Aired: Oct 14, 1978

  The Whispers - "(Let's Go) All The Way," "Chocolate Girl" and "(Olivia) Lost and Turned Out."Gil Scott-Heron "Angel Dust."Evelyn "Champagne" King - "Shame" and "I Don't Know if It's Right."

• Episode 10: Melba Moore/ Michael Henderson
  Aired: Oct 21, 1978

  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."

• Episode 11: Freda Payne/ Atlantic Starr
  Aired: Oct 28, 1978

  Opening theme1st Song, on record, dancers: "One Nation Under a Groove" (Funkadelic)2nd song, on record, dancers: "Strokety Stroke" (The O'Jays)Scrambleboard: (LESLIE UGGAMS) record: "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" (Barry White)Performance: Atlantic Starr - "Stand Up"3rd Song, on record, dancers: "Got To Get You Into My Life" (Earth Wind & Fire)Performance: Freda Payne - "Livin' for the Beat"Midpoint Song: "Get Off" (Foxy)Performance: Freda Payne - interview and "Happy Days Are Here Again"4th song, on record, dancers: "Don't Stop, Get Off" (The Sylvers)Performance: Atlantic Starr - "Keep It Comin'" and interview.Soul Train Line, record: "Only You" (Teddy Pendergrass)Performance: Freda Payne - "Falling in Love."Closing theme

• Episode 12: The Trammps/ Shalamar/ Norma Jean
  Aired: Nov 4, 1978

  The Trammps - "Disco Inferno" and "Where the Happy People Go."Shalamar performs "Tossing, Turning and Swinging" and "Take That to the Bank."Norma Jean Wright sings "Saturday" and "Having a Party."

• Episode 13: Frankie Valli/ Creme D'Coca
  Aired: Nov 11, 1978

  Frankie Valli - "Grease," "Save Me, Save Me" and "You Can Do It."Creme D'Coca - "Do What You Feel" and "Baby, Don't You Know."

• Episode 14: Jerry Butler/ Rick James
  Aired: Nov 18, 1978

  Jerry Butler - "Cooling Out" and "Dream World."Rick James - "You and I" and "Mary Jane."

• Episode 15: Lenny Williams/ Mother's Finest/ Cheech & Chong
  Aired: Nov 25, 1978

  Lenny Williams - "Midnight Girl" and "You Got Me Running."Mother's Finest - "Love Changes" and "Don't Wanna Come Back."Cheech and Chong (comedy team)

• Episode 16: Johnny Guitar Watson/ Jean Carn
  Aired: Dec 2, 1978

  Opening titlesDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "I'm Every Woman" Chaka Khanrecord: "Take That To The Bank" Shalamar(this segment has very cool, yet dark disco stage lighting!)Scrambleboard: Annette + Jerry (ALEXANDER DUMAS) "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" Barry WhitePerformance: Jean Carn "Don't Let It Go To Your Head"3rd record, Dancers: "Blame It On The Boogie" The Jacksons4th record, Dancers: "Only You" Teddy PendergrassMidpoint, record: "In The Bush" MusiquePerformance: Johnny "Guitar" Watson - "Miss Frisco (Queen of the Disco)" + Interview with Don Cornelius5th record, Dancers: "Shine On Silver Moon" Marilyn McCoo + Billy Davis, Jr.Performance: Jean Carn "Happy to Be with You" + Interview with Don CorneliusSoul Train Line: "Ease On Down The Road" Diana Ross + Michael JacksonPerformance: Johnny "Guitar" Watson "Gangster Of Love"Closing Titles

• Episode 17: Stylistics/ Sun
  Aired: Dec 9, 1978

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '78"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Get Down" Gene Chandler2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "I'm Every Woman" Chaka KhanSoul Train Scramble Board: "Shine On Silver Moon" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.Performance: Sun "Sun is Here"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "In The Bush" Musique4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Now That We Found Love" Third WorldMidpoint Song: "(I'm Just Thinking About) Cooling Out" Jerry Butler.Interview with the Stylistics plus a performance "You're the Best Thing in My Life"5th Song, on record, Dancers: "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness" Barry WhitePerformance: Sun "Sun of a Gun" plus an interviewSoul Train Line Song: Earth, Wind & Fire "September"Performance: The Stylistics "First Impressions"Closing credits

• Episode 18: Barry White/ Danny Pearson
  Aired: Dec 16, 1978

  Barry White - "September When I First Met You," "Just The Way You Are" and "Your Sweetness Is My Weakness."Danny Pearson (tenor & protege of Barry White) - "What's Your Sign Girl?"Lester Wilson's Dancers (12-person troupe) dance to three Barry White records: "Love's Theme," "It's Ecstasy" and "Sha La La Means I Love You."

• Episode 19: Switch/ McCrarys
  Aired: Dec 23, 1978

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Le Freak" Chic2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Got to Be Real" Cheryl LynnScrambleboard (AZIE MORTON) "Cooling Out" Jerry ButlerPerformance: The McCrary's - "Don't Wear Yourself Out" plus an interview3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Now That We Found Love" Third World4th Song, on record, Dancers: "I'm Every Woman" Chaka KhanMidpoint: "Sha La La Means I love You" Barry WhitePerformance: Switch "There'll Never Be" plus an interview5th Song, on record, Dancers: "Take That To The Bank" ShalamarPerformance: The McCrary's "You"Soul Train Line Song: Barry White "Look at Her"Performance: Switch "We Like To Party...Come On"Closing credits

• Episode 20: Temptations/ Randy Brown
  Aired: Dec 30, 1978

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '78"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Got To Be Real" Cheryl Lynn2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Shine On Silver Moon" Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.Soul Train Scramble Board: "September" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Randy Brown "I Wanna Make Love To You"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Le Freak" Chic4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Get Down" Gene ChandlerMidpoint Song: "Now That We Found Love" Third WorldDon interviews The Temptations and they perform "Ever Ready Love"5th Song, on record, Dancers: "Take That To The Bank" ShalamarPerformance: Randy Brown "I Love You Baby" plus an interview with Don.Soul Train Line Song: Barry White "Look At Her."Performance: The Temptations "Bare Back."Closing credits

• Episode 21: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr./ Lakeside
  Aired: Jan 6, 1979

  opening title1st song, Dancers, on record: "Contact" Edwin Starr2nd song, Dancers, on record: "Take That to The Bank" ShalamarScrambleboard: (GEORGE GARVIN) "Now That We Found Love" Third World3rd song, Dancers, on record: "September" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Lakeside "It's All the Way Live"Midpoint song: "Sha La La Means I love You" Barry WhitePerformance: Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. "Shine On" plus interview4th song, Dancers, on record: "I'm Just Thinking About Coolin' Out" Jerry Butler5th song, Dancers, on record: "Got to Be Real" Cheryl LynnPerformance: Lakeside "A Shot of Love" plus interviewSoul Train Line: Dan Hartman "Instant Replay"Performance: Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. "You Got the Love"closing song

• Episode 22: Roy Ayers & Ubiquity/ Sarah Dash
  Aired: Jan 13, 1979

  Opening titlesDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Shake Your Groove Thing" Peaches and Herbrecord: "Get Down" Gene ChandlerScrambleboard: Stephanie + Phiverio (EDWIN STARR) "Got To Be Real" Cheryl LynnPerformance: Sarah Dash "Sinner Man."3rd record, Dancers: "Le Freak" Chic4th record, Dancers: "YMCA" Village PeopleMidpoint, record: "You Stepped Into My Life" Melba MoorePerformance: Roy Ayers and Ubiquity, with Wanye Henderson "Heat Of The Beat" + Interview with Don Cornelius5th record, Dancers: "Coolin' Out" Jerry ButlerPerformance: Sarah Dash "(Come And Take This) Candy From Your Baby" + Interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line: "Instant Replay" Dan Hartman(oddly, the record skips and the dancers stay on beat - same line from #283, but with a few extra seconds)Performance: Roy Ayers and Ubiquity "You Send Me."Closing Titles

• Episode 23: Gene Chandler/ Chic
  Aired: Jan 20, 1979

  Opening titles.Dancers, record: "Y.M.C.A." (The Village People)Dancers, record: "Contact" (Edwin Starr)Soul Train Scramble board (MARY BETHUNE), record: "Now That We Found Love" (Third World)Performance: Chic - "Le Freak."Dancers, record: "Instant Replay" (Dan Hartman)Dancers, record: "Take That To The Bank" (Shalamar)Midpoint song: "Shine On Silver Moon" (Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.)Don Cornelius interviews Gene Chandler.Performance: Gene Chandler - "Get Down."Dancers, record: "Shake Your Groove Thing" (Peaches & Herb)Performance: Chic - "I Want Your Love" and interview by Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "September" (Earth, Wind and Fire)Performance: Gene Chandler - "Please Sunrise."

• Episode 24: Brass Construction/ Peaches & Herb/ Captain Sky
  Aired: Jan 27, 1979

  Opening theme1st song, dancers, on record: "Got to be Real" Cheryl Lynn2nd song, dancers, on record: "Instant Replay" Dan HartmanScrambleboard: (RON DELLUMS) on record: "Le Freak" ChicPerformance: Brass Construction - "Get Up."3rd song, dancers, on record: "Now That We Found Love" Third WorldPerformance: Captain Sky - "Wonder Worm" and an interview by Don Cornelius.Midpoint song: "Get Down" Gene ChandlerDon Cornelius interviews Peaches & Herb (aka Linda Greene and Herb Fame)Performance: Peaches & Herb - "Shake Your Groove Thing."4th song, dancers, on record: "Contact" Edwin StarrPerformance: Brass Construction - "One to One" and an interview by Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line: "September" Earth Wind & FirePerformance: Peaches and Herb - "Reunited."Closing credits

• Episode 25: The Jacksons
  Aired: Feb 3, 1979

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '78"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Knock On Wood" Amii StewartSoul Train Scramble Board: (FRANCO HARRIS) "Get Down" Gene ChandlerDon Cornelius interviews The JacksonsVintage Clip: Jackson 5 "I Want You Back" (from ST #35, 07-Oct-1972)Performance: The Jacksons "Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)."2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" Rod Stewart3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Y.M.C.A." Village PeopleMidpoint Song: "Chase" Giorgio MoroderDon Cornelius interviews Michael Jackson and performance "Push Me Away"4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Bustin' Loose" Chuck Brown & The Soul SearchersMusic Video: The Jacksons "Blame It On The Boogie"Soul Train Line Song: Edwin Starr "Contact"Performance: The Jacksons "Things I Do For You"Closing creditsThe Set Changes Again: This time we have all the futuristic shapes and designs on stage.

• Episode 26: Pattie Brooks/ David Oliver
  Aired: Feb 10, 1979

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" Rod StewartDon Cornelius interviews Michael Jackson about the film The Wiz.Clip from the movie The Wiz: Diana Ross and Michael Jackson "Ease On Down the Road"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Souvenirs" VoyagePerformance: David Oliver "I Surrender"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Keep On Dancin'" Gary's Gang3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Y.M.C.A." Village PeopleInterview with Pattie Brooks and performance: "After Dark"Midpoint Song: "Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)" The JacksonsPerformance: David Oliver "Southern Comfort" plus an interview with Don.Soul Train Line Song: Amii Stewart "Knock On Wood"Performance: Pattie Brooks "This Is The House Where Love Died"Closing credits

• Episode 27: Joe Simon/ Cheryl Lynn
  Aired: Feb 17, 1979

  Opening Theme: Soul Train '78 by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band1st song, dancers, on record: "Shake Your Body Down to the Ground" The Jacksons2nd song, dancers, on record: "Do You Think I'm Sexy" Rod StewartScrambleboard: (RICK JAMES) "I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet" GonzalezPerformance: Joe Simon "Love Vibration"3rd song, dancers, on record: "Shake Your Groove Thing" Peaches & Herb4th song, dancers, on record: "Knock on Wood" Amii StewartMidpoint Song: UnknownDon Cornelius has an interview with Cheryl Lynn, who also performs "Got to Be Real"5th Song, dancers, on record: "Keep on Dancing" Gary's GangPerformance: Joe Simon "Going Through These Changes" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line: Edwin Starr "Contact"Performance: Cheryl Lynn "Star Love"Closing credits

• Episode 28: Edwin Starr/ The Jimmy Castor Bunch/ Grace Jones
  Aired: Feb 24, 1979

  Edwin Starr - "Contact" and "I'm So Into You."The Jimmy Castor Bunch - "You Light Up My Life" and "Let It Out."Grace Jones - "Fame" and "Do or Die."The Jimmy Castor Bunch "Maximum Stimulation."

• Episode 29: Bonnie Pointer/ Dan Hartman
  Aired: Mar 3, 1979

  Bonnie Pointer - "Free Me From My Freedom" and "Ah, Shoot."Dan Hartman - "Instant Replay" and "This is It."

• Episode 30: Gino Vanelli/ Gloria Gaynor
  Aired: Mar 10, 1979

  Soul Train opening titles.1st song, dancers, on record: "Bustin' Loose" (Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers).2nd song, dancers, on record: "I Haven't Stopped Dancin' Yet" (Gonzalez).Scrambleboard: (LORRAINE HANSBERRY), on record: "Do You Think I'm Sexy" (Rod Stewart).Performance: Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive."Dance routine: ST regulars Cheryl Song and Randy Thomas dance to "Keep on Dancin'" by Gary's Gang.3rd song, dancers, record: "Heaven Knows" (Donna Summer).Midpoint song, on record: "Anger" (Marvin Gaye)Performance: Gino Vannelli - "I Just Wanna Stop."Don Cornelius interviews Gino Vannelli and Gino's brother Joe Vannelli.4th song, dancers, on record: "Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalpha discobetabioaquadoloop)" (Parliament).Performance: Gloria Gaynor - "Anybody Wanna Party" and interview by Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, on record: "All Night Dancin'" (Jackson 5).Performance: Gino Vannelli - "Wheels of Life."Don Cornelius' closing comments and closing credits.

• Episode 31: Bar Kays/ Arpeggio
  Aired: Mar 17, 1979

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "At Midnight" T-Connection2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Keep On Dancin'" Gary's GangSoul Train Scramble Board (JAMAL WILKES): "Contact" Edwin StarrPerformance: Arpeggio "Love And Desire."Dance Routine by Janice Carr and Abe Clark: "Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet" Gonzalez3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Souvenirs" VoyageMidpoint Song: portion of "I Don't Know If It's Right" Evelyn Champagne KingPerformance: The Bar-Kays "Holy Ghost" plus an interview with Don.4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)" GQPerformance: Arpeggio "Spellbound" plus an interview with Don.Soul Train Line Song: Amii Stewart "Knock On Wood"Performance: The Bar-Kays - "Shine."Closing credits

• Episode 32: Isaac Hayes/ Tasha Thomas
  Aired: Mar 24, 1979

  Isaac Hayes - "Just the Way You Are" and a medley of his hits.Tasha Thomas - "Shoot Me (With Your Love)."

• Episode 33: Instant Funk/ Cerrone
  Aired: Mar 31, 1979

  Instant Funk - "I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)" and "Cryin'."Cerrone - "Look for Love" and "Je Suis Music."

• Episode 34: Billy Preston & Syreeta/ Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers
  Aired: Apr 7, 1979

  Billy Preston & Syreeta - "With You I'm Born Again" and "Go For It."Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers - "Never Gonna Give You Up" and "Bustin' Loose."

• Episode 35: Curtis Mayfield/ Linda Clifford/ Keith Barrow
  Aired: Apr 14, 1979

  Curtis Mayfield - "This Year" and "In Love, in Love, in Love."Linda Clifford - "Sweet Melodies" and "Bridge over Troubled Water."Keith Barrow - "Turn Me Up."

• Episode 36: Amii Stewart/ Boney M
  Aired: Apr 21, 1979

  Amii Stewart - "Knock On Wood" and "Light My Fire."Boney M - "Dancing in the Streets" and "Rasputin'."

• Episode 37: Hamilton Bohannon/ The Raes
  Aired: Apr 28, 1979

  Hamilton Bohannon - "Cut Loose" and "Let's Start the Dance."The Raes - "A Little Lovin'" and "Get Up and Dance."

• Episode 38: Third World/ Danny Pearson
  Aired: May 5, 1979

  Third World - "African Woman" and "Now That We Found Love."Danny Pearson - "What's Your Sign, Girl?" and "Honey Please, Can't Ya See?"

• Episode 39: Tyrone Davis/ Gary's Gang
  Aired: May 12, 1979

  Opening credits ("Soul Train '78")Dancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Hot Stuff" Donna SummerDancer Dub Sack: 2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "High On Your Love Suite" Rick JamesScrambleboard: (Bernadette Robertson & Ronald Williams - LARRY BYRD), on record: "We Are Family" Sister SledgePerformance: Gary's Gang "Keep On Dancin'"Dance Routine Spotlight: Cheryl Song & Janice Carr, on record: "Night Dancin'" Taka BoomDancers, on record: "What A Fool Believes" The Doobie BrothersMidpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Don's Place" The Hollywood Disco Jazz Band ("Don's Place" was the theme and title of Don Cornelius' ill-fated late night talk show pilot.)Performance: Tyrone Davis "In The Mood" and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "Dance With You" Carrie LucasPerformance: Gary's Gang "Let's Lovedance Tonight" and interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, record: "Hot Number" FoxyPerformance: Tyrone Davis "You Know What To Do"Closing credits

• Episode 40: Carrie Lucas/ G.Q./ The Gap Band
  Aired: May 19, 1979

  1st Dance Segment: The Isley Brothers- "I Wanna Be With You"Performance: The Gap Band- "Shake" plus interviewScramble Board (MAGIC JOHNSON) Song: Barry White- "Any Fool Can See"Performance: Carrie Lucas- "Dance With You"Dance Routine: Sherry & Vince- Song they dance to: Foxy- "Hot Number"2nd Dance Segment: Donna Summer- "Hot Stuff"Midpoint song: Sister Sledge- "We Are Family"Performance: GQ- "Disco Nights" plus interview.(In the introduction, Don Cornelius called the song "Disco Nights" an anthem in discos across the country)3rd Dance Segment: Narada Michael Walden- "I Don't Want Nobody Else"Performance: Carrie Lucas- "Sometimes A Love Goes Wrong" plus interviewSoul Train Line: Taka Boom- "Night Dancin'" (Taka was once a member of TheUndisputed Truth and is the sister of Chaka Khan)Performance: GQ- "This Happy Feeling."Closing Credits

Season 9

• Episode 1: A Tribute to Minnie Riperton
  Aired: Sep 15, 1979

  Dancers, record: "Seeing You This Way" (Minnie Riperton)Vintage performance: Minnie Riperton - "Loving You" (from Soul Train #121, 28-Dec-1974)Soul Train Scramble Board (MINNIE RIPERTON) record: "Reasons" (Minnie Riperton)Performance: Wintley Phipps - "I Give You My Life" and interview.Lorainne Fields and Larry Vickers (professional dancers) record: "Simple Things" (Minnie Riperton)Midpoint song: "Dancin' And Actin' Crazy" (Minnie Riperton)Interview: Stevie Wonder talks to Don Cornelius about Minnie Riperton.Performance: Stevie Wonder (singing and playing piano) - "Perfect Angel" and "Loving You" medley.Performance (Mike Douglas Show clip): Minnie Riperton - "Lover and Friend."Performance: Wintley Phipps - "Sing a Song of Love"Dancers, record: "I'm A Woman" (Minnie Riperton)Performance (Mike Douglas Show clip): Minnie Riperton - "Memory Lane."Don Cornelius closing comments & closing credits.

• Episode 2: Deniece Williams/ Apollo
  Aired: Sep 22, 1979

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Dance Segment: "The Boss" Diana Ross2nd Dance Segment: "Let Your Feeling Show" by Earth, Wind & FireScramble Board (ANDREW YOUNG) "Good Times" ChicPerformance: Apollo - "Astro Disco"Dance Routine: Michael Peters & Frances Morgan,"Dance Forever" by Ashford & SimpsonMidpoint Song: "Rise" Herb AlpertPerformance: Deniece Williams "I've Got The Next Dance" plus interview3rd Dance Segment: "Sing A Happy Song" The O'JaysPerformance: Apollo "Right In Front Of You" plus interview.Soul Train Line: Michael Jackson "Working Day And Night"Performance: Deniece Williams - "I Found Love."Closing Credits

• Episode 3: Shalamar/ Tata Vaga
  Aired: Sep 29, 1979

  Shalamar - "The Second Time Around" and "Right In The Socket."Tata Vega - "I Need You Now" and "I Just keep Thinking About You, Baby."

• Episode 4: Bonnie Pointer/ Switch
  Aired: Oct 6, 1979

  Bonnie Pointer - "Heaven Must Have Sent You" and "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" (her new single, to be released Nov. 1979).Switch - "Best Beat in Town" and "I Call Your Name."

• Episode 5: David Ruffin/ Heatwave
  Aired: Oct 13, 1979

  David Ruffin - "Let Your Love Rain Down on Me" and "Break My Heart."Heatwave - "One Night Tan" and "Raise a Blaze."Music video: Michael Jackson - "Don't Stop Till You Get Enough."

• Episode 6: Rick James/ Teena Marie
  Aired: Oct 20, 1979

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train' 78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Dance Segment: "It's A Disco Night (Rock Don`t Stop)" The Isley Brothers2nd Dance Segment: "Do You Love What You Feel" Rufus & Chaka KhanScrambleboard: (JESSE JACKSON) "In The Stone" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Teena Marie - "Don't Look Back."Dance Routine: The Bobcat,"Ladies Night" Kool & the Gang3rd Dance Segment: "Lover And Friend" Minnie RipertonMidpoint Song: "How Did You Know It Was Me?" Barry WhitePerformance: Rick James "Fool On The Street" plus interview4th Dance Segment: "Deja Vu" Dionne WarwickPerformance: Teena Marie & Rick James- "I'm A Sucker For Your Love" plus interviewSoul Train Line: Michael Jackson "Don't Stop `Til You Get Enough"Performance: Rick James - "Love Gun."Closing Credits

• Episode 7: Billy Preston/ Creme D'Coca
  Aired: Oct 27, 1979

  Billy Preston - "Late at Night" and "Come in Time."Creme D'Coca "Mr. Me, Mrs. You" and "Doin' the Dog."

• Episode 8: Bar Kays/ McFadden & Whitehead
  Aired: Nov 3, 1979

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Dance Segment: "Do You Love What You Feel" Rufus & Chaka Khan2nd Dance Segment: "Ladies Night" Kool & the GangScrambleboard: (DIONNE WARWICK) "Dim All The Lights" Donna SummerPerformance: The Bar Kays "Move Your Boogie Body"Dance Routine: Jeffrey Daniels & Eclipse,"Working Day & Night" Michael Jackson; TRIVIA: This is the first time we were exposed to the dance that would later become the moonwalk, which was originally called "The Backslide"Dance with Jeffrey and the rest of the Soul Train Dancers: "No One Gets The Prize" Diana RossMidpoint Song: "Deja Vu" Dionne WarwickPerformance: McFadden & Whitehead - "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" plus interview.3rd Dance Segment: "How Did You Know It Was Me?" Barry WhitePerformance: The Bar Kays - "You've Been" plus interview.Soul Train Line: The Isley Brothers "It's A Disco Night (Rock Don't Stop)"Performance: McFadden & Whitehead - "I've Been Pushed Aside."Closing Credits

• Episode 9: Herb Alpert/ Dynasty
  Aired: Nov 10, 1979

  Herb Alpert - "Rise" and "Rotation."Dynasty - "I Don't Want to Be a Freak (But I Can't Help Myself)" and "Satisfied."

• Episode 10: Salute to Smokey Robinson/ Keith & Darrell
  Aired: Nov 17, 1979

  Smokey Robinson - "Cruising" and "I Love the Nearness of You."Keith & Darnell "Feel the Fever" and "Kickin' It Around."

• Episode 11: The Whispers/ Vernon Butch
  Aired: Nov 24, 1979

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "(Ooh Wee)She's Killing Me" Johnnie Taylor2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Dim All The Lights" Donna SummerPerformance: Vernon Burch "Never Can Find A Way" plus an interviewScrambleboard: (VERNON JORDAN) "Roller Skatin' Mate" Peaches & HerbComedy Routine: Tom DreesenMidpoint: "In The Stone" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: The Whispers "A Song For Donny" plus an interview.3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Get Ready" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Vernon Burch "Once Again In My Life."Soul Train Line Song: Michael Jackson "Working Day And Night"Performance: The Whispers "Homemade Lovin'."Closing Credits

• Episode 12: Tribute to Aretha Franklin
  Aired: Dec 1, 1979

  Opening theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)NOTE: All songs performed by Aretha Franklin1st Song, on record, Dancers "Think" (1968)2nd Song, on record, Dancers "You Send Me" (1968)Scrambleboard (ARETHA FRANKLIN): "Ladies Only"Performance: "I Was Made for You" (duet with Eric Robinson)3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" (1973)Choreographed Dance Spotlight: "Rock Steady" (1971)Midpoint song: "Day Dreaming" (1972)Don Cornelius with Aretha Franklin at the piano playing "Mary, Don't You Weep" (1972)Smokey Robinson joins Aretha for a duet on "Ooh, Baby Baby".4th Song, on record, Dancers: "Don't Play That Song" (1970)5th Song, on record, Dancers: "Something He Can Feel" (1976)Soul Train Line Song: "Respect" (1967)Performance: "It's Gonna Get a Bit Better"Closing credits

• Episode 13: Johnnie Taylor/ Lakeside
  Aired: Jan 19, 1980

  Johnnie Taylor - "(Ooh Wee) She's Killing Me"Lakeside - "Pull My Strings"Lakeside "From 9:00 Until"

• Episode 14: Salute to the Commodores
  Aired: Jan 26, 1980

  Soul Train salutes the Commodores on their 10th anniversary as recording artists.Opening Theme ("Soul Train '78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band)1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Slippery When Wet" (1975)2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Sweet Love" (1975)Soul Train History Book: The Commodores - "Machine Gun" (from show #4.15 /121, 28-Dec-1974)Performance: The Commodores - "Wonderland."Don interviews Benny Ashburn and introduces the members of the Commodores.Performance: The Commodores - "Still"3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Brick House" (1977)Performance: The Commodores - "Three Times a Lady."Soul Train Line Song: "Too Hot to Trot" (1977)Performance: The Commodores - "Sail On."Closing credits.

• Episode 15: War
  Aired: Feb 2, 1980

  War performs "I'll Be Around" and "Don't Take (It) Away."[Need to verify: War may have also performed "The World Is A Ghetto," "All Around the World" and "Good Good feelin'" on this show.]

• Episode 16: Chic/ High Inergy
  Aired: Feb 9, 1980

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train' 78" by the Hollywood Disco Jazz Band & the WatersDancers, record: "And The Beat Goes On" (The Whispers)Dancers, record: "The Second Time Around" (Shalamar)Soul Train Scramble Board (WALTER PAYTON), Record: "Move Your Boogie Body" (The Bar-Kays)Performance: High Inergy - "Skate to the Rhythm."Dick Gregory (comedian) - In a comedy monologue, compares his childhood with growing up today. Talks about how he had few choices while growing up. He then is interviewed by John Cornelius.Midpoint song: (unknown, a few seconds of an instrumental song).Performance: Chic - "My Feet Keep Dancing" and interview by Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "Sexy Dancer" (Prince)Performance: High Inergy - "I Love Making Love to the Music" and interview.Soul Train Line: Michael Jackson "Working Day and Night"Performance: Chic - "Good Times"

• Episode 17: Lou Rawls/ Narada Michael Walden
  Aired: Mar 1, 1980

  Lou Rawls - "Sit Down and Talk to Me."Narada Michael Walden - "I Shoulda Loved Ya" & "I Don't Want Nobody Else to Dance with You."This is where the new Soul Train theme begins: "Up on Soul Train" by the Waters

• Episode 18: Shalamar/ The Gap Band
  Aired: Mar 8, 1980

  Shalamar "Right in the Socket" and "I Owe You One"The Gap Band "I Don't Believe You Want to Get Up and Dance (Oops)" and "Steppin Out."

• Episode 19: The Whispers/ Patrice Rushen
  Aired: Mar 15, 1980

  The Whispers - "And the Beat Goes On."Patrice Rushen - "Haven't You Heard?"

• Episode 20: L.T.D./ Cheryl Lynn
  Aired: Mar 22, 1980

  L.T.D. "Dancin' N Singin" and "One on One."Cheryl Lynn "I've Got Faith In You" and "Keep It Hot"

• Episode 21: Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes/ Brass Connection
  Aired: Mar 29, 1980

  Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - "Prayin'" and "I Should Be Your Lover."Brass Construction - "Right Place."

• Episode 22: Sister Sledge/ Randy Brown
  Aired: Apr 5, 1980

  Sister Sledge - "Got To Love Somebody."Randy Brown "We Ought to Be Doing It."

• Episode 23: The Spinners/ Con Funk Shun
  Aired: Apr 12, 1980

  Opening Theme: "Up on Soul Train" by The WatersDancers, record: "Love Somebody Today" Sister SledgeDancers, record: "Don't Push It, Don't Force It" Leon HaywoodSoul Train Scramble Board (BESSIE SMITH) record: "Masterjam" Rufus and Chaka KhanPerformance: Con Funk Shun - "Got To Be Enough""Bobcat" and Antoine Thomas (Soul Train regulars, spotlight) record: "The Beat Goes On" The WhispersDancers, record: "You Are My Heaven" Donny Hathaway and Roberta FlackMidpoint song: "Let's Boogie, Let's Dance" The SpinnersPerformance: The Spinners - "Working My Way Back To You/ Forgive Me Girl" and interview.Dancers, record: "Do That To Me One More Time" Captain and Tennille(In his introduction to this song, Don announces that the duo will be the show's special guests next week.)Performance: Con Funk Shun - "Spirit of Love" and interview.Soul Train Line: "Love Injection" TrusselPerformance: The Spinners - "Body Language."Don Cornelius closing comments & closing credits.

• Episode 24: Captain & Tenille/ Ritchie Family
  Aired: Apr 19, 1980

  Opening Theme: "Up on Soul Train" by the WatersDancers, record: "Masterjam" Rufus and Chaka KhanDancers, record: "Love Injection" TrusselSoul Train Scramble Board (MAYNARD JACKSON), record: "The Beat Goes On" The WhispersInterview: Jacques Morali (record producer) talks about The Village People, The Ritchie Family, and the movie "Can't Stop The Music" which he co-produced.Performance: The Ritchie Family - "Put Your Feet To The Beat."Electric Boogaloo (5 man dance troupe) dance to The Bar-Kays' record "Up In Here."Midpoint song: "Funkytown" Lipps Inc.Performance: The Captain and Tennille - "Do That to Me One More Time" and interview.Dancers, record: "Every Generation" Ronnie LawsPerformance: The Ritchie Family - "Give Me A Break" and interview.Soul Train Line: "Don't Push It, Don't Force It" Leon HaywoodPerformance: The Captain and Tennille - "Never Make Your Move Too Soon."Don Cornelius' closing comments & closing credits.

• Episode 25: Stephanie Mills/ Roy Ayers
  Aired: Apr 26, 1980

  Opening creditsDancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Got To Be Enough" ConFunkShunDancer Dub Sack:2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Let The Music Take Me" Patrice RushenScrambleboard: (JULIAN BOND), on record:"Right In The Socket" ShalamarPerformance: Roy Ayers "Don't Stop The Feeling."Dance Routine Spotlight: Janelle Starks, on record: "Funky Town" Lipps, Inc.Dancers, record:"Let's Get Serious" Jermaine JacksonMidpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Love Injection" TrusselPerformance: Stephanie Mills "Sweet Sensation"and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "Out The Box" The WhispersPerformance: Roy Ayers - "What You Won't Do For Love" and interview with Don Cornelius.Soul Train Line, record:"Don't Push It, Don't Force It" Leon HaywoodPerformance: Stephanie Mills - "I Just Wanna Say."Closing credits.

• Episode 26: Village People/ Side Effect
  Aired: May 3, 1980

  The Village People - "Can't Stop the Music" (and "Magic Night").Side Effect - "Take a Chance, Dance."

• Episode 27: Jermaine Jackson/ Dramatics
  Aired: May 10, 1980

  Opening credits: "Up on Soul Train" by the WatersDancers, record: "From 9:00 Until" LakesideDancers, record: "Got To Be Enough" Con Funk ShunSoul Train Scramble Board (BILL COSBY), record: "Funkytown" Lipps Inc.Performance: The Dramatics - "Welcome Back Home."Dance routine: Patricia and K.C. dance to "Love Injection" by Trussel.Dancers, record: "Twilight Zone/Twilight Tone" The Manhattan Transfer)Midpoint song: ??Performance: Jermaine Jackson - "Let's Get Serious" and interview.Dancers, record: "Landlord" Gladys Knight & The PipsPerformance: The Dramatics - "Be With The One That You Love" and interview.Soul Train Line: "Don't Push It, Don't Force It" (Leon Haywood)Performance: Jermaine Jackson - "You're Supposed To Keep Your Love For Me."Don Cornelius closing comment & credits.

• Episode 28: Salute to Gladys Knight & the Pips
  Aired: May 17, 1980

  Soul Train celebrates Gladys Knight & the Pips with a look back at their past hits, and their current releases "Landlord" and "Bourgie, Bourgie."

• Episode 29: Ray, Goodman & Brown/ Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio
  Aired: May 24, 1980

  Opening Theme ("Up on Soul Train" the Waters)1st Dance Segment: "Let's Get Serious" Jermaine Jackson2nd Dance Segment: "Behind The Groove" Teena MarieScramble Board: (SHIRLEY CHISOLM) "From 9 Until…" LakesidePerformance: Ray Parker Jr. & RayDio "Two Places At The Same Time"Dance Routine: Kirk WashingtonSong: Patrice Rushen- "Let The Music Take Me"Also, you see a clip of Don in the movie Roadie, which starred singer Meat Loaf and Art Carney. Don played the role of Mohammed Johnson.Midpoint Song: "A Lovers Holiday" ChangePerformance: Ray, Goodman & Brown- "Inside Of You" plus interview3rd Dance Segment: "Power"- The TemptationsPerformance: Ray Parker Jr. & RayDio- "For Those Who Like To Groove" plus interviewSoul Train Line: Leon Haywood "Don't Push It, Don't Force It"Performance: Ray, Goodman & Brown- "Special Lady"Closing comments and credits

• Episode 30: Salute to the Temptations/ Syreeta
  Aired: May 31, 1980

  A salute to the Temptations. The Temptations' songs include "Power" and "I'm Going Home."Syreeta sings "Love Fire" and "Blame It on the Sun."

• Episode 31: Leon Haywood/ LA Boppers
  Aired: Jun 7, 1980

  Leon Haywood - "Don't Push It Don't Force It" & "Who You Been Giving it Up To."LA Boppers - "Is This The Best (Bop-Doo-Wah)" & "Be Bop Dancin'"

• Episode 32: Salute to Barry White
  Aired: Jun 14, 1980

  Soul Train salutes Barry White and his illustrious and sensuous career featuring his greatest hits and his current hit "Sheet Music"Music includes:--Barry White - "Sheet Music" & "I Believe in Music"

Season 10

• Episode 1: Brothers Johnson/ Rockie Robbins
  Aired: Sep 20, 1980

  Opening Theme: "Up on Soul Train" by the Whispers1st song, on record, Dancers: Dynasty - I've Just Begun To Love You2nd song, on record, Dancers: George Benson - Give Me The NightPerformance: Rockie Robbins - "You And Me."Scramble Board (GEORGE BRETT)- Zapp - More Bounce To The OunceDance Showdown: Bobcat vs. Mr.X - Michael Henderson - Wide ReceiverMidpoint Song: Diana Ross - Upside DownPerformance: Brothers Johnson - "Stomp" and interview.3rd song, on record, Dancers: One Way "Pop It"Performance: Rockie Robbins - "Hang Tough."Soul Train Line: Rick James "Big Time"Performance: Brothers Johnson - "Treasure."Closing credits

• Episode 2: L.T.D./ Seventh Wonder/ Kurtis Blow
  Aired: Sep 27, 1980

  L.T.D. - "Where Did We Go Wrong?" and "Love Is What You Need."Seventh Wonder - "I Enjoy Ya" and "The Tilt."Kurtis Blow - "The Breaks."

• Episode 3: Larry Graham/ Irene Cara
  Aired: Oct 4, 1980

  Larry Graham - "One in a Million You."Irene Cara - "Fame" and "Out Here on My Own."Kurtis Blow - "The Breaks."

• Episode 4: Rick James/ The S.O.S. Band
  Aired: Oct 11, 1980

  opening theme: "Up on Soul Train" by the Whispers1st song, on record, dancers: "Shake Your Pants" Cameo2nd song, on record, dancers: "I've Just Begun to Love You" DynastyPerformance: The S.O.S. Band - "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (MARY BETHUNE) Barry White "Love-Makin' Music"3rd song, on record, dancers: "Pop What You Got" One WayPerformance: Rick James - "Big Time" and a hilarious interview with Don Cornelius.4th song, on record, dancers: "Love Don't Always Make it Right" Ashford & SimpsonPerformance: The S.O.S. Band - "S.O.S. (Dit Dit Dit Dash Dash Dash Dit Dit Dit)."Soul Train Line: Michael Henderson "Wide Reciever"Performance: Rick James - "Merry Go Round."Closing credits with clips from this episode

• Episode 5: Tyrone Davis/ Teena Marie
  Aired: Oct 18, 1980

  Opening credits: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDancers, record: "Lovely One" (Jacksons).Dancers, record: "Let Me Talk" (Earth Wind & Fire).Performance: Tyrone Davis - "How Sweet It Is" and interview.Soul Train Scramble Board (BILLY SIMMS), record: "Give It On Up" (Mtume).Tom Dreesen (comedian) - stand-up routine, re: athletes, jogging, and dangers of marijuana.Midpoint song: "I'm Coming Up" (Diana Ross).Performance: Teena Marie - "I Need Your Lovin'" and interview.Dancers, record: "Pop What You Got" (Al Hudson).Performance: Tyrone Davis - "Overdue."Soul Train Line: "Wide Receiver" (Michael Henderson).Performance: Teena Marie - "Behind The Groove."Don Cornelius' closing comment & credits.

• Episode 6: Teddy Pendergrass/ The Jones Girls
  Aired: Oct 25, 1980

  Teddy performs "Love T.K.O." & "Can't We Try?", and has an in depth interview with Don Cornelius (shown in segments throughout the episode).Flashback performances of Teddy's are also shown - "The More I Get, The More I Want" (from Episode #220, 23-Apr-1977) & "I Don't Love You Anymore" (from Episode #235, 05-Nov-1977)The Jones Girls also appear on this show performing "Children Of The Night" and "Dance Turned Into a Romance."

• Episode 7: Cameo/ Edmund Sylvers
  Aired: Nov 1, 1980

  Cameo - "Shake Your Pants"Edmund Sylvers - "That Burning Love" & "Have You Heard"

• Episode 8: Michael Henderson/ LaToya Jackson
  Aired: Nov 8, 1980

  Michael Henderson - "Wide Reciever."La Toya Jackson "If You Feel the Funk" and "Are You Ready"

• Episode 9: Shalamar/ Mtume
  Aired: Nov 15, 1980

  Shalamar - "Full Of Fire" and "Three For Love"Mtume - "Give It On Up" and "So You Wanna Be A Star."

• Episode 10: Lakeside/ Geraldine Hunt
  Aired: Nov 22, 1980

  Lakeside "Fantastic Voyage."Geraldine Hunt "Can't Fake the Feeling."

• Episode 11: Lenny Williams/ Yellow Magic Orchestra
  Aired: Nov 29, 1980

  Opening Credits- "Up on Soul Train" by the WhispersDancers, record: "S.O.S (Dit Dit Dit Dat Dat Dit Dit)" The SOS Band.Dancers, record: "Let Me Talk" Earth, Wind & Fire.Performance: Yellow Magic Orchestra - "Tighten Up" and interview.Soul Train Scramble Board (JOHN JEFFERSON), record: "The Wanderer" Donna SummerDancers, record: "Celebration" Kool and the Gang (with a few scenes from the "Celebration" music video included).Midpoint song: "Master Blaster (Jammin)" Stevie WonderPerformance: Lenny Williams - "Ooh Child" and interview.Dancers, record: "What a Fool Believes" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Yellow Magic Orchestra - "Firecracker."Soul Train Line: "Lovely One" Michael Jackson.Performance: Lenny Williams - "Messing With My Mind."Don Cornelius closing comments & Soul Train closing credits.

• Episode 12: Ray, Goodman & Brown/ Gently
  Aired: Dec 6, 1980

  Ray, Goodman & Brown - "Happy Anniversary."Genty - "You Don't Know Like I Know."

• Episode 13: Al Green/ The Dells
  Aired: Jan 10, 1981

  Al Green "The Lord Will Make a Way" and "Pass Me Not"The Dells - "I Touched a Dream"Vintage clip: LaBelle - "Lady Marmalade" (ST #118, 07-Dec- 1974)

• Episode 14: Dynasty/ Tierra
  Aired: Jan 17, 1981

  Dynasty - "Do Me Right" & "I've Just Begun to Love."Tierra - "Together" & "Gonna Find Her."Classic performance: Marvin Gaye - "Got to Give It Up." (ST #222- 07-May-1977)

• Episode 15: Stylistics/ Spyro Gyra
  Aired: Jan 24, 1981

  The Stylistics - "Hurry Up This Way Again."Spyro Gyra "Morning Dance" and "Foxtrot."Vintage clip: The Four Tops - "Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)." (ST #50, 17-Feb-1973)

• Episode 16: The Chi-Lites/ Patrice Rushen
  Aired: Jan 31, 1981

  Opening credits: "Up on Soul Train" by the WhispersDancers, record: "It's A Love Thing" (The Whispers)Dancers, record: "Walk Right Now" (The Jacksons)Performance, and interview: Patrice Rushen "Look Up"Soul Train Scramble Board (VINCE EVANS), record: "Do Like You" (Stevie Wonder)Soul Train History Book (Repeat Performance): Lou Rawls - "From Now On" (From Soul Train #207, 22-Jan-1977)Midpoint song: "Keep It Hot" (Cameo)Performance, and interview: Chi-Lites - "Heavenly Body."Dancers, record: "Little Girl (Don't You Worry)" (Jermaine Jackson)Performance: Patrice Rushen - "Don't Blame Me."Soul Train Line: "Who Said?" (Isley Brothers)Performance: Chi-Lites - "Have You Seen Her '80"Don Cornelius closing comments & closing credits.

• Episode 17: Deniece Williams/ The Gap Band
  Aired: Mar 7, 1981

  Deniece Williams "Strangers" and "What Two Can Do."The Gap Band "Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)" and "Yearning for your Love."From Soul Train History Book: Curtis Mayfield "Superfly" (from Soul Train #45, 06-Jan-1973)

• Episode 18: Bar-Kays/ Yarbrough & Peoples/ Robert Winters
  Aired: Mar 14, 1981

  The Bar-Kays - "Boogie Body Land."Yarbrough and Peoples - "Don't Stop the Music."Robert Winters "Magic Man" and "Face the Music."

• Episode 19: Pointer Sisters/ Con Funk Shun
  Aired: Mar 21, 1981

  Pointer Sisters "He's So Shy" and "Where Did the Time Go." Con-Funk-Shun – "Too Tight" and "Happy Face."From the Soul Train History Book: Billy Paul "Me and Mrs. Jones" (from Soul Train #39, 18-Nov-1972)

• Episode 20: Whispers/ Carrie Lucas
  Aired: Mar 28, 1981

  The Whispers & Carrie Lucas "Just a Memory."Carrie Lucas "It's Not What You Got (It's How You Use It)" and "Career Girls".The Whispers - "It's a Love Thing" & "This Kind of Lovin'."

• Episode 21: Rufus/ Dee Dee Sharp
  Aired: Apr 4, 1981

  Rufus "Party 'Til You're Broke."Dee Dee Sharp "Breaking and Entering" and "Easy Money."

• Episode 22: Billy Preston/ Lakeside
  Aired: Apr 11, 1981

  Billy Preston "Hope" and "Sock-it, Rocket."Lakeside - "Your Love is On the One" and "I Love Everything You Do."

• Episode 23: Shalamar/ Teena Marie
  Aired: Apr 18, 1981

  Shalamar - "Make That Move" and "This Is For the Lover In You."Teena Marie - "Young Love" and "You Make Love Like Springtime."

• Episode 24: A Taste of Honey/ Jerry Knight
  Aired: Apr 25, 1981

  Opening Theme: "Up on Soul Train"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "What Cha' Gonna Do For Me" Chaka Khan2nd Song, on record, Dancer: "Bon Bon Vie" TS MonkPerformance: Jerry Knight "Perfect Fit" + Interview.Scrambleboard (BOOKER T. WASHINGTON): "Thighs High" Tom BrowneSoul Train History Book: David Ruffin "Walk Away From Love" (from Soul Train #162, 13-Dec-1975)Midpoint Song: "Ai No Corrida" Quincy JonesPerformance: A Taste Of Honey "Sukiyaki" + interview3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Never Gonna Give You Up" Patrice RushenPerformance: Jerry Knight - "Overnight Sensation."Soul Train Line: Shalamar "Make That Move"Performance: A Taste Of Honey - "Rescue Me."Closing credits

• Episode 25: Sister Sledge/ Atlantic Starr
  Aired: May 2, 1981

  Sister Sledge - "He's Just a Runaway" and "Next Time You'll Know."Atlantic Starr - "When Love Calls" (and "Am I Dreaming")

• Episode 26: The Spinners/ Skyy
  Aired: May 9, 1981

  The Spinners - "Yesterday Once More"/"Nothing Remains The Same" medley.Skyy - "Here's to You"

• Episode 27: Sugarhill Gang/ Patrice Rushen
  Aired: May 16, 1981

  Opening titlesrecord: "Give It To Me Baby" Rick Jamesrecord: "What'cha Gonna Do For Me?" Chaka KhanPerformance: Patrice Rushen - "Never Gonna Give You Up"Scrambleboard: (BILLIE HOLIDAY) "Make That Move" ShalamarDance Spotlight: Shabba Doo, Angel Cejas and 1 other person dance to "Get Tough" by KleeerMidpoint song: "Ai No Corrida" Quincy Jones and DunePerformance: Sugarhill Gang - "8th Wonder"3rd record, Dancers, record: "Call It What You Want" Bill Summers and Summers' HeatPerformance: Patrice Rushen - "I Need Your Love."Soul Train Line: "Superlove" SkyyPerformance: Sugarhill Gang - "Rapper's Delight."

• Episode 28: Betty Wright/ Funkadelic
  Aired: May 23, 1981

  Opening credits: 'Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDancers, record: "You're Lying" (Linx)Dancers, record: "Superlove" (Skyy)Performance: Funkadelic (Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas) - "Connections and Disconnections" and interview.Soul Train Scramble Board (ROBERTA FLACK), record: "Paradise" (by Change)Soul Train History Book (vintage clip): Joe Tex - "I Gotcha" (From Soul Train #20, 12-Feb-1972)Midpoint song: "Make That Move" (Shalamar)Performance: Betty Wright - "What Are You Going To Do with It?"Dancers, record: "Take It To The Top" (Kool & The Gang)Performance: Funkadelic (Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas) - "Who's A Funkadelic?"Soul Train Line: "Give It to Me Baby" (Rick James)Performance: Betty Wright - "I Like Your Loving"Don Cornelius closing comments & Soul Train closing credits.

• Episode 29: Bill Withers/ Side Effect
  Aired: May 30, 1981

  Bill Withers - "Just the Two of Us."Side Effect - "Make You Mine", "I Can't Play" and "Midnight Lover."

• Episode 30: Jermaine Jackson/ T-Connection
  Aired: Jun 6, 1981

  Jermaine Jackson - "You Like Me, Don't You?" (and "Little Girl Don't You Worry").T-Connection - "Groove City."

• Episode 31: Rick James/ Brenda Russell
  Aired: Jun 13, 1981

  Rick James - "Give it to Me Baby" and "Summer Love."Brenda Russell - "If You Love (The One You Lose)", "Love Life" and "So Good, So Right."

• Episode 32: Cameo/ Mantra
  Aired: Jun 20, 1981

  Cameo - "Freaky Dancin'" and "I Like It."Mantra - "Doin' It to the Bone" and "Promise Me."

Season 11

• Episode 1: Mr. & Mrs. Barry White
  Aired: Sep 19, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "She's A Bad Mamma Jama" Carl Carltonrecord: "I'm In Love" Evelyn KingPerformance: Barry + Glodean White "I Want You" + Interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: Viveen + Michael (THOMAS HEARNS) "Do It Now" SOS Band(The couple misspelled "Hearns")History Book, file performance: Barry White - "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me" (Taken from Soul Train episode #236 - originally aired 12 November, 1977).Midpoint, record: "Square Biz" Teena MariePerformance: Barry White - "Louie, Louie" +Interview with Don Cornelius.3rd record, Dancers, record: "Love All The Hurt Away" Aretha Franklin + George BensonPerformance: Barry + Glodean White - "The Better Love Is (The Worse It Is When It Is Over)."Soul Train Line: "Super Freak" Rick JamesPerformance: Barry White - "Beware."Closing Titles

• Episode 2: Phyllis Hyman/ Carl Carlton/ Mike Weaver
  Aired: Sep 26, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Super Freak" Rick Jamesrecord: "Louie, Louie" Barry WhitePerformance: Phyllis Hyman "Tonight, You and Me" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Julie + Marcus (ROY WILKINS) "Showdown" Furious Five meets Sugarhill GangCameo: Mike Weaver (then the World Boxing Association Heavyweight Champion)Midpoint, record: "Hold On, I'm Coming" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Carl Carlton - "She's A Bad Mamma Jama" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" The CommodoresPerformance: Phyllis Hyman - "You Sure Look Good to Me"Soul Train Line: "Square Biz" Teena MariePerformance: Carl Carlton - "I Think It's Gonna Be Alright."Closing Titles

• Episode 3: Deniece Williams/ Richard Dimples Fields
  Aired: Oct 3, 1981

  Deniece Williams - "Silly" and "It's Your Conscience." Richard "Dimples" Fields "She's Got Papers on Me" and "Earth Angel."

• Episode 4: The Brothers Johnson/ LaToya Jackson
  Aired: Oct 10, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Louie, Louie" Barry Whiterecord: "Super Freak" Rick JamesPerformance: LaToya Jackson - "Stay The Night" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Jenee + Derek (NAT KING COLE) "I'm In Love" Evelyn KingHistory Book, file performance: Sly + The Family Stone "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" (taken from Soul Train episode #105, originally aired 29 June, 1974)Midpoint, record: "We're In This Love Together" Al JarreauPerformance: Brothers Johnson - "Dancin' Free" + Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Hold On, I'm Comin" Aretha FranklinPerformance: LaToya Jackson - "I Don't Want You To Go."Soul Train Line: "She's A Bad Mamma Jama" Carl CarltonPerformance: Brothers Johnson "The Real Thing."Closing Titles

• Episode 5: Salute to Rick James
  Aired: Oct 17, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Big Time" Rick Jamesrecord: "Bustin' Out (Of L Seven)" Rick JamesPerformance: Rick James "You & I"Scrambleboard: Karen + Chris (RICK JAMES) "Mary Jane" Rick JamesHistory Book, file performance: Rick James "Fool On The Street" (taken from Soul Train episode #308, originally aired 20 October, 1979)Midpoint, record: "Call Me Up" Rick JamesPerformance: Rick James "Super Freak" +Interview with Don Cornelius (Out of all of the Rick James, Don Cornelius interviews - this was the longest. They are actually (playfully) throwing digs and insults at each other!)3rd record, Dancers, record: "I'm Just A Sucker For Your Love" Teena Marie + Rick JamesPerformance: The Stone City Band "Freaky"Soul Train Line: "Give It To Me Baby" Rick JamesPerformance: Rick James "Ghetto Life"Closing Titles

• Episode 6: The Four Tops/ Stacy Lattisaw
  Aired: Oct 24, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Dancin' Free" Brothers Johnsonrecord: "Inside You" Isley BrothersPerformance: Stacy Lattisaw "It Was So Easy"Scrambleboard: Joya + Sam (GEORGE RODGERS) "She's A Bad Mamma Jama" Carl CarltonComedy Break: Arsenio Hall (his second appearance!)Midpoint, record: "I'm In Love" Evelyn KingPerformance: The Four Tops "When She Was My Girl" + Interview with Don Cornelius.3rd record, Dancers, record: "Funtown USA" Rafael CameronPerformance: Stacy Lattisaw "Love On A Two Way Street"Soul Train Line: "Super Freak" Rick James (oddly, the record is pitched up this time around and it works!)Performance: The Four Tops "Let Me Set You Free."Closing Titles

• Episode 7: Jose Feliciano/ Stone City
  Aired: Oct 31, 1981

  Opening titlesDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "I Like It" Cameorecord: "Louie, Louie" Barry WhitePerformance: Stone City Band - "Freaky" (Rick James and Don introduce the band, but this pre segment with their 'kidding around' leaves no time for post-performance interview. Additionally, this is a different performance of the song which was performed on episode #371.)Scrambleboard: Lynn +Terrell (PHYLLIS HYMAN) "Hold On, I'm Coming" Aretha FranklinHistory Book, file performance: The Sylvers "Boogie Fever" (taken from Soul Train episode #186, originally aired 28 August, 1976)Midpoint, record: "She's A Bad Mamma Jama" Carl CarltonPerformance: Jose Feliciano "Everybody Loves Me" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Now That I Know" The EmotionsPerformance: The Stone City Band "Funky Reggae"Soul Train Line: Isley Brothers "Inside You"Performance: Jose Feliciano "Ain't That Peculiar"Closing Titles

• Episode 8: Brick/ Frankie Smith
  Aired: Nov 7, 1981

  Brick - "Sweat (Til you Get Wet)" and "Wide Open." Frankie Smith - "Double Dutch Bus" and "The Auction." Soul Train History Book: The Supremes - "Stoned Love" (from Soul Train #60, 12-May-1973).

• Episode 9: Patti LaBelle/ The Time
  Aired: Nov 14, 1981

  Opening theme1st song, on record: "Let's Groove" Earth, Wind & Fire2nd song, on record: "Saturday Saturday Night" ZoomPerformance: The Time "Get it Up" and interviewSoul Train Scrambleboard: (RAY CHARLES), on record: "This Kind of Lovin" The WhispersJames Wesley Jackson - Comic RoutineSoul Train Mid-point song: "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" Diana RossPerformance: Patti LaBelle "Family" and interview3rd song, on record: "Snapshot" SlavePerformance: The Time "Cool"Soul Train Line: Isley Brothers "Inside You"Performance: Patti LaBelle "Over the Rainbow"Closing theme

• Episode 10: George Benson/ Patti Austin
  Aired: Nov 21, 1981

  Opening Theme: "Up on Soul Train"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" Diana Ross2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Steppin' Out" Kool & the GangPerformance: Patti Austin "Do You Love Me" + InterviewScramble Board (DUSTY BAKER): "Sweeter As The Days Go By" ShalamarSoul Train History Book: The Floaters "Float On" (from Soul Train #224, 20-Aug-1977)Midpoint Song: "Beware" Barry WhitePerformance: George Benson "Turn Your Love Around" + Interview3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Let's Dance" West Street MobPerformance: Patti Austin "Every Home Should Have One"Soul Train Line: Zoom "Saturday Saturday Night"Performance: George Benson "Love X Love"Closing credits

• Episode 11: The Spinners/ Bobby Womack/ Hal Jackson's Talented Teen
  Aired: Dec 12, 1981

  Opening titles: "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "This Kind Of Lovin'" The Whispersrecord: "Let's Groove" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Bobby Womack "If You Think You're Lonely Now" + Interview with Don Cornelius (Don jokingly quips that the song is "kind of depressing." Bobby replies "well, as long as it depress'em to the stores!" - Laughter erupts.)Scrambleboard: Michelle + Derrick (ARNA BONTEMPS) "So Ruff, So Tuff" Roger (This scrambleboard is quite possibly will be the only one that was never corrected as it was spelled "ARNAS BONTEMPT" not "ARNA BONTEMPTS")Hal Jackson's Talented Teen 1981: Kimberly Brooks (Kimberly, an actress and dancer, went onto guest star on shows like Jamie Foxx, Martin and previously starred in the 1980 PBS show "Gettin' To Know Me") + Interview with Don CorneliusMidpoint, record: "Let's Dance (Make Your Body Move)" West Street MobPerformance: The Spinners - "You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record:  "Baby Hold On" Isley BrothersPerformance: Bobby Womack - "Stand Up"Soul Train Line: "Louie, Louie" Barry WhitePerformance: The Spinners - "Love Connection (Raise The Window Down)."Closing Titles

• Episode 12: Rockie Robbins/ Slave
  Aired: Dec 19, 1981

  Rockie Robbins - "Time to Think" & "I Believe in You."Slave - "Snap Shot" & "Wait For Me."

• Episode 13: Skyy/ O'Bryan
  Aired: Jan 9, 1982

  Opening credits "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record:"Kickin' Back"- L.T.D.Dancer Dub Sack:2nd Song, Dancers, on record:"Cool" -The TimePerformance: O'Bryan -"The Gigolo" and (slightly awkward) interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (MAHALIA JACKSON), on record:"Why Do Fools Fall In Love" -Diana RossComedy Break: Tim O'Brien and Ken SevaraMidpoint Song, Dancers, on record:"Let's Groove" -Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Skyy -"Call Me"and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record:"Apache" -Sugar Hill GangPerformance: O'Bryan -"It's Over"Soul Train Line, record:"Louie, Louie " -Barry WhiteThe line starts off with ST dancers Cheryl Song and Rande' Thomas clutching a real python!Performance: Skyy -"Let''s Celebrate."Closing credits.

• Episode 14: L.T.D./ James Ingram
  Aired: Jan 16, 1982

  L.T.D. "Kickin' Back" and "April Love."James Ingram "Just Once" and "One Hundred Ways."

• Episode 15: Syreeta/ Zoom
  Aired: Jan 23, 1982

  Syreeta "Quick Slick" and "I Don't Know."Zoom "Love Seasons" and "Saturday Saturday Night."

• Episode 16: Salute to Diana Ross
  Aired: Jan 30, 1982

  Opening titlesDancers, Two Song Segment:record: "The Boss" Diana Rossrecord: "I'm Coming Out"  Diana RossDiana Ross, Introduction + Interview with Don CorneliusVideo: Diana Ross - "Why Do Fools Fall In Love?"Scrambleboard: Jackie and Steve (DIANA ROSS) "Upside Down" Diana RossDancers, record: Diana Ross + The Supremes - Medley, "You Keep Me Hangin On" & "My World Is Empty Without You"Midpoint song: "Work That Body" Diana RossDiana Ross, Question and Answer interview with dancers.Performance: Diana Ross - "It's Never Too Late"Dancers, record: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" - Diana RossVideo: Diana Ross - "Mirror Mirror"Dancers, record: "Love Hangover" - Diana RossPerformance: Diana Ross - "Endless Love"—From SOULTRAINFANS:"...She had on Black and Gold....and She was very personable to the ST Gang! Don let us ask her questions. She stood on the stage alone, Don C. down in the audience with the gang! Don called her a special guest and said,.... the ST Gang would like to ask you "Harmless Questions" (a hint to us not to get deep)! I think we were warned before hand as well, if my memory is correct!!!!"Diana".......-Said, she would answer almost anything!ST member "NiLes"-(First Question);- "Diana, Will you perform on Broadway?""Diana"-(Answer); "Never done Broadway!, Interested in doing Broadway! Will wait and see what comes her way!ST member "Reggie Thornton"- (question)-"Can I have a kiss on National TV, cause all my friends know that I am CRAZY about Ms. Ross ..and It is my biggest TURN-On!!!!!(Don C. is holding his breath, he is breathing hard and passes the mike back to Diana) "Diana" (answer) ARE YOU READY?....! She stoops down and Reggie approaches ready for his (Wish come true) Reggie kisses her left cheek and hugs her tightly!...Diana says;...And he hugs real TIGHT too!!!ST member "Bernita"-(question)-"Who designs her clothing?""Diana" Myself of course...she says Norma Kamali, A friend Jackie Rodgers in New York..Bob Mackie...Ray Avion.. Valentino..Yves St Laurent.. .and she had just done a Vogue spread!ST member "Tonia Drumgoole"-(question)-"Will you and Michael Jackson be working together?""Diana"-(answer)- Hopefully, that would be GREAT....Michael and Paul McCartney are working together now!!! (Before Muscles I think came out!)ST member "Derek Fox" (question); Diana, Growing up you are like a sister to us, and we admire you Alot! Who were your Idols while growing up?"Diana" (answer)-Drifters and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles....There weren't a lot of artist to look up to..."growing up in the "Ghetto" in Brewster projects! Lena Horne, Eartha Kitt..were people she liked! She said, They had to use their imaginations and created a lot of their own moves, clothing and FORBIDDEN!!!Diana Thanked me for the compliment and Thanked the Soul Train Gang for admiring her!!!! She had a lot of FORBIDDEN and it felt like a genuine interview....Nothing planned!They showed her new Video "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?" Diana dancing and running waving at people on the street's of Las Vegas! Classic 80's Show!!!!

• Episode 17: Irene Cara/ Andrae Crouch
  Aired: Mar 27, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Let's Work" Princerecord: "Hot On A Thing" Chi-LitesPerformance: Andrae Crouch - "Handwriting's On The Wall" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Kathy + Charles (NORM NIXON) "The Gigolo" O'BryanCameo: Ola Ray and Matt Cummings, on behalf Johnson Products' brand "Classy Curl" promotion.Dancers with Ola + Matt, record: "Mirror Mirror" - Diana RossMidpoint song: "Steppin' Out" - Kool + The GangPerformance: Irene Cara "Anyone Can See" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Mama Used To Say" - JuniorPerformance: Andrae Crouch - "Waiting For The Son"Soul Train Line: "You're The One For Me" - D-TrainPerformance: Irene Cara "My Baby (He's Something Else)"

• Episode 18: Al Jarreau/ Aurra
  Aired: Apr 3, 1982

  Opening titlesDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Hot On A Thing" Chi-Litesrecord: "You're The One For Me" - D-TrainPerformance: Aurra "Make Up Your Mind" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Linda + Allen (JOE GREENE) "Let's Work" PrinceVideo: Al Jarreau "Roof Garden"Midpoint song: "The Gigolo" - O'BryanPerformance: Al Jarreau "Teach Me Tonight" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "In The Raw" - The WhispersPerformance: Aurra "Are You Single"Soul Train Line: "Mama Used To Say" - JuniorPerformance: Al Jarreau "We're In This Love Together"

• Episode 19: The Whispers/ Mary Wells
  Aired: Apr 10, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Mama Used To Say" - Juniorrecord: "Hot On A Thing" Chi-LitesPerformance: Mary Wells "Gigolo" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Winona + Fred (HARRY BELAFONTE) "Shine On" George DukeVideo, no introduction: The Whispers - "Emergency"Midpoint song: "Mirror Mirror" - Diana RossPerformance: The Whispers - "In The Raw" + (humorous) Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Make Up Your Mind" - AurraPerformance: Mary Wells - "These Arms."Soul Train Line: "You're The One For Me" - D-Train (same line as episode 383, but truncated)Performance: The Whispers - "Say Yes."

• Episode 20: The Chi-Lites/ Bill Summers & Summers Heat
  Aired: Apr 17, 1982

  The Chi-Lites - "Hot On A Thing (Called Love)"Bill Summers & Summers Heat - "Jam the Box!"

• Episode 21: Tribute to Smokey Robinson/ Bettye Lavette
  Aired: Apr 24, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDancers, Two Song Segment:record: "Destiny" Smokey Robinsonrecord: "It's You, Lady" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Bettye Lavette - "Right In The Middle Of Falling in Love" +Interview with Don Cornelius. (It's revealed that Bettye did indeed perform on the Chicago version of Soul Train as well.)Scrambleboard: Elanda + Craig (CHARLIE PARKER) "International Baby" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Smokey Robinson - "Old Fashioned Love" + (after this performance, Don jumps on stage, jokes around with Smokey and back sells the rest of the episode - thusly, not sure if this qualifies as an interview)Midpoint song: "Tell Me Tomorrow" Smokey RobinsonSmokey Robinson, Question and Answer interview with dancers.Performance: Smokey Robinson "Tell Me Tomorrow"Dancers, record: "I'll Try Something New (1982 Version)" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Bettye Lavette - "I Can't Stop"Soul Train Line: "The Only Game In Town" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: Smokey Robinson "Cruisin'"

• Episode 22: Sister Sledge/ Ray Parker, Jr.
  Aired: May 1, 1982

  Dancers, record: "Work That Sucker to Death" (Xavier)Dancers, record: "You're the One for Me" (D Train)Performance: Ray Parker, Jr - "The Other Woman" and interview.Soul Train Scramble Board (RALPH SAMPSON), record: "Let's Work" (by Prince).Soul Train History Book (vintage clip): Smokey Robinson - "Baby Come Close" (from Soul Train #80, 24-Nov-1973)Midpoint song: "The Gigolo" (by O'Bryan)Performance: Sister Sledge - "My Guy" and interview.Dancers, music: "Genius of Love" (Tom Tom Club)Performance: Ray Parker Jr. - "Streetlove"Soul Train Line: "Let It Whip" (Dazz Band)Performance: Kathy Sledge and David Simmons - "All The Man I Need"Closing credits

• Episode 23: Lakeside/ Sheree Brown
  Aired: May 8, 1982

  Lakeside - "I Want to Hold Your Hand."Sheree Brown - "Get Down, I'm So Bad."

• Episode 24: George Duke/ D-Train
  Aired: May 15, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Genius Of Love" Tom Tom Clubrecord: "Let's Work" PrincePerformance: D-Train "You're The One For Me" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Ava + Ron (CHAPPIE JAMES) "Tell Me Tomorrow" Smokey Robinson (they misspelled "Chappie")Cameo: Hinton Battle + Interview with Don CorneliusDance Demonstration "Fall In Love" (from the Broadway Play "Sophisticated Ladies," but performed by Hinton Battle on set)Midpoint song: "In The Raw" The WhispersPerformance: George Duke "Shine On" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Work That Sucker To Death" - Xavier (Don refers to Xavier as a "he," but Xavier is actually a group.)Performance: D-Train "Walk On By"Soul Train Line: "Let It Whip" Dazz BandPerformance: George Duke "Dream On"

• Episode 25: War/ O'Bryan
  Aired: May 22, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Freaky Behavior" The Bar-Kaysrecord: "You're The One For Me" - D-TrainPerformance: O'Bryan - "Still Water (Love)" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Michelle +Anthony (CORETTA KING) "Work That Sucker To Death" XavierHistory Book (File Performance): The Chairmen of The Board "Pay To The Piper" (taken from Soul Train, Episode 3. Originally aired 16 October, 1971)Midpoint song: "Tell Me Tomorrow" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: WAR - "You Got The Power" + Interview with Don Cornelius.3rd record, Dancers, record: "Genius Of Love" Tom Tom ClubPerformance: O'Bryan - "The Gigolo"Soul Train Line: "Let It Whip" Dazz BandPerformance: WAR - "Outlaw"Closing Titles

• Episode 26: Ronnie Dyson/ The Dazz Band/ Fashion Fair Models
  Aired: May 29, 1982

  Opening titles "Up on Soul Train" by The WhispersDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "You Got The Power" WARrecord: "Genius Of Love" Tom Tom ClubPerformance: Dazz Band "Let It Whip" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Renee + David (SMOKEY ROBINSON) "Hot On A Thing" Chi-LitesCameo (+Mini Fashion show): Shayla Simpson, Ebony Fashion Fair commentator, Veda Holloway + Peter Moray (featured Ebony Fashion Fair models)Fashion Show music: "Hot On A Thing" Chi-LitesMidpoint song: "Get Down On It" Kool + The GangPerformance: Ronnie Dyson "Bring It On Home" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Just Be Yourself" CameoPerformance: Dazz Band "Gamble With My Love"Soul Train Line: "You're The One For Me" D-TrainPerformance: Ronnie Dyson "Heart To Heart"Closing Titles

• Episode 27: Al Green/ Third World
  Aired: Jun 5, 1982

  Al Green - "Amazing Grace" & "Highway to Heaven"Third World - "Try Jah Love" & "Hooked on Love"

• Episode 28: Deniece Williams/ Junior
  Aired: Jun 12, 1982

  Opening Credits ("Up on Soul Train")1st Song, record, Soul Train Dancers: "Be Yourself" Cameo2nd Song, record, Soul Train Dancers: "You Got The Power" WarPerformance: Junior "Mama Used To Say" plus an interviewScrambleboard (MARCUS GARVEY): "You're The One For Me" D-TrainSoul Train History Book: Ben E. King "Supernatural Thing" (from ST #137, 19-Apr-1975)Midpoint Song: "Freaky Behavior" The Bar-KaysPerformance: Deniece Williams - "It's Gonna Take A Miracle" plus an interview3rd Song, on record, Soul Train Dancers: "Hot On A Thing" The Chi-LitesPerformance: Junior - "Too Late"Soul Train Line Song: Dazz Band "Let It Whip"Performance: Deniece Williams - "Waiting By The Hotline"Closing credits

• Episode 29: Cameo/ Patrice Rushen
  Aired: Jun 19, 1982

  Opening Theme ("Up on Soul Train")1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Do I Do" Stevie Wonder2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Early In The Morning" The Gap BandPerformance: Patrice Rushen "Forget Me Nots" plus an interviewScramble Board (JESSE JACKSON): "Standing On The Top" Rick James & the TemptationsSoul Train History Book: Marvin Gaye "Let's Get It On" (from Soul Train #89, 16-Feb-1974)Midpoint Song: "Let It Whip" The Dazz BandPerformance: Cameo - "Be Yourself" plus an interview3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Work That Body" Diana RossPerformance: Patrice Rushen - "If Only"Soul Train Line Song: War "Outlaw"Performance: Cameo - "Flirt"Closing credits

• Episode 30: Bobby Womack/ The Gap Band
  Aired: Jun 26, 1982

  Opening Theme "Up on Soul Train"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Take-a-Lickin and Keep on Kickin'" Bootsy Collins (a rare faux-pas on the show's end as the wrong song is announced. The record is actually "Play On Playboy")2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Standing on the Top" The Temptations with Rick JamesPerformance: Bobby Womack "Where Do We Go from Here"Soul Train Scramble Board: "Work That Body" Diana Ross3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Old Fashioned Love" Smokey RobinsonPerformance: The Gap Band "Early in the Morning" plus an interviewMidpoint Song: "Forget Me Nots" Patrice RushenPerformance: Bobby Womack "Just My Imagination"Soul Train Line Song: Stevie Wonder "Do I Do"Performance: The Gap Band "Stay with Me"Closing credits

• Episode 31: The O'Jays/ Gene Chandler
  Aired: Jul 3, 1982

  Opening titles ("Up on Soul Train")Dubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Outlaw" WARrecord: "Do I Do" Stevie WonderPerformance: Gene Chandler "I'll Make The Living If You Make The Loving Worthwhile" + Interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: Robin + Anthony (BOB MCADOO) "Early In The Morning" Gap BandHistory Book, file performance: Stevie Wonder "The Soul Train Song" (Taken from Soul Train episode #46 - originally aired January 13, 1973)Midpoint song: "Forget Me Nots" Patrice RushenPerformance: The O'Jays "I Just Want To Satisfy" +(humorous)Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Work That Body" Diana RossPerformance: Gene Chandler "Rainbow '80"Soul Train Line: "Standing On The Top"  The Temptations + Rick JamesPerformance: The O'Jays "Your Body's Here With Me (But Your Mind's On The Other Side Of Town)"Closing Titles

• Episode 32: A Taste of Honey/ Jeffrey Osborne
  Aired: Jul 10, 1982

  Opening credits ("Up on Soul Train")Dancers, record: "Standing On The Top" (The Temptations feat. Rick James)Dancers, record: "Outlaw" (War)Performance: A Taste of Honey - "I'll Try Something New" and interview.Soul Train Scramble Board (BILL COSBY), song: "Old Fashioned Love" (Smokey Robinson)Soul Train History Book clip: Al Green - "Let's Stay Together" (from Soul Train #21, 19-Feb-1972)Midpoint song: "Do I Do" (Stevie Wonder)Performance: Jeffrey Osborne - "I Really Don't Need No Light" and interview.Dancers, record: "Early In The Morning" (The Gap Band)Performance: A Taste of Honey - "We've Got The Groove"Soul Train Line: "Let It Whip" (Dazz Band)Performance: Jeffrey Osborne - "Baby"

Season 12

• Episode 1: A Tribute to Joe Tex
  Aired: Oct 16, 1982

  Soul Train pays respect to Joe Tex, who died on August 13, 1982.Joe Tex clips: "I Gotcha" and "Give the Baby Anything the Baby Wants" (from ST #12, Dec-18-1971) and "Ain't Gonna Bump No More" (from ST #216, Mar-26-1977)Special guest Barry White performs "Change", "Passion" and "I Got That Love Fever."

• Episode 2: Evelyn Champagne King/ Glen Edward Thomas/ George Wallace
  Aired: Oct 23, 1982

  Opening titlesDubsack / Two Song Dance Segment:record: "Change" Barry Whiterecord: "Let Me Tickle Your Fancy" Jermaine Jackson with DevoPerformance: Glenn Edward Thomas "Turn Around"Scrambleboard: Maura + Tyrone (RICKY HENDERSON) "Jump To It" Aretha FranklinComedy Break: George WallaceMidpoint, record: "Ribbon In The Sky" Stevie WonderPerformance: Evelyn King "Love Come Down" +Interview with Don Cornelius3rd record, Dancers, record: "Dance Floor" ZappPerformance: Glenn Edward Thomas "Shippin' Out"Soul Train Line: "Hard To Get" Rick James (oddly, the record is pitched up this time around and it works!)Performance: Evelyn King "Betcha She Don't Love You"Closing Titles

• Episode 3: A Salute to Jermaine Jackson/ Debarge
  Aired: Oct 30, 1982

  Jermaine Jackson (with Latoya & Rebbie Jackson) - "Let Me Tickle Your Fancy."Jermaine Jackson - "Let's Get Serious."DeBarge - "Stop! Don't Tease Me" and "I Like It."

• Episode 4: Larry Graham/ The Busboys
  Aired: Nov 6, 1982

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

• Episode 5: Salute to Lionel Richie/ Ozone/ Hal Jackson's Talented Teens
  Aired: Nov 13, 1982

  Lionel Richie - "Truly," "You Are" and "Serves You Right."Ozone - "Li'l Suzy" (and possibly "Do What You Wanna" and "Keep on Dancing").

• Episode 6: Jerry Butler/ Daryl Hall & John Oates
  Aired: Nov 20, 1982

  Jerry Butler "No Love Without Changes" and "All the Way"Daryl Hall & John Oates "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" and "Maneater

• Episode 7: Luther Vandross/ Cheryl Lynn
  Aired: Nov 27, 1982

  opening title1st song, on record, dancers: Prince - "1999"2nd song, on record, dancers: Barry White - "Change"Performance: Luther Vandross "A House Is Not A Home" plus an interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: (FRANK ROBINSON) Jermaine Jackson - "Let Me Tickle Your Fancy" (SB)Soul Train Midpoint Song: Zapp - "Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)"A brief interview with Luther Vandross & Cheryl Lynn, then a Performance: "If This World Were Mine"3rd song, on record, dancers: Cameo - "Alligator Woman"Performance: Cheryl Lynn - "I Just Wanna Be Your Fantasy"Soul Train Line: Robert "Goodie" Whitfield - "Do Something"Performance: Luther Vandross - "Bad Boy/Having A Party"closing from Don Cornelius and ending credits

• Episode 8: Johnnie Taylor/ Tavares
  Aired: Dec 4, 1982

  Johnnie Taylor - "What About My Love?" and "Just Ain't Good Enough"Tavares - "A Penny For Your Thoughts" and "Gotta Get My Way Back To You"

• Episode 9: Chuck Mangione/ Howard Johnson
  Aired: Dec 11, 1982

  Chuck Mangione - "Steppin Out" & "Love Notes"Howard Johnson - "So Fine" & "Keeping Love New"From Soul Train History Book: Aretha Franklin "Daydreaming" (from Soul Train 56#, 14-Apr-1973)

• Episode 10: Michael McDonald/ Janet Jackson
  Aired: Dec 18, 1982

  Opening title1st song, on record, dancers: Marvin Gaye - "Sexual Healing"2nd song, on record, dancers: Barry White - "Change"Performance: Janet Jackson - "Young Love" plus an interview with Don CorneliusScrambleboard: (WILLIE MCGEE) The Time - "777-9311"Music Video: Stevie Wonder "Ribbon in the Sky."Soul Train Midpoint Song: Zapp - "Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)"Performance: Michael McDonald - "I Keep Forgettin'(Every Time You're Near)" plus an interview with Don Cornelius3rd song, on record, dancers: Glen Edward Thomas - "Shipping Out"Performance: Janet Jackson - "Say You Do"Soul Train Line: Prince - "1999"Performance: Michael McDonald - "I Gotta Try"closing from Don Cornelius and ending credits.

• Episode 11: The Time/ Magic Lady
  Aired: Dec 25, 1982

  Two Song Dance Segment:Janet Jackson - "Young Love"Bobby Nunn - "She's Just a Groupie"Performance and interview: Magic Lady - "Red Hot Stuff"Scrambleboard (Tom Bradley), record: Marvin Gaye - "Sexual Healing"History Book Segment: David Bowie - "Fame" (from ST episode no. 165, 03-Jan-1976)Station ID Break: Aretha Franklin - "Jump To It"Performance and interview: The Time - "777-9311"Dance Segment: Zapp - "Doo Wah Ditty (Blow That Thing)"Performance: Magic Lady - "Give It Up"Soul Train Line: Barry White - "Change"Performance: The Time - "The Walk"Closing comments and credits

• Episode 12: Carl Carlton/ Vanity 6
  Aired: Jan 1, 1983

  The Complete Playlist for This Episode:Two Song Dance Segment: Bobby Nunn | "She's Just A Groupie" Janet Jackson | "Young Love"Performance: Vanity 6 | "Nasty Girl"Scrambleboard: (STEVIE WONDER) Zapp | "Doo Wah Ditty (Blow That Thing)"History Book Segment: Frankie Valli | "Grease" (taken from episode no. 275, 78-79 season)Station ID Break: Barry White | "Change"Performance: Carl Carlton | "Baby, I Need Your Loving"Dance Segment: Diana Ross | "Muscles"Performance: Vanity 6 | "He's So Dull"Soul Train Line: Prince | "1999"Performance: Carl Carlton | "Swing That Sexy Thing"This was the last episode taped before Don Cornelius had a brain operation. The show went on hiatus for three months. 

• Episode 13: The Bar-Kays/ O'Bryan
  Aired: Apr 30, 1983

  The Bar-Kays - "She Talks To Me (With Her Body)" and "Anticipation."O'Bryan - "I'm Freaky" and "Together Always."Plus, an interview with the Los Angeles Lakers featuring Magic Johnson and Norm Dixon.Also, "Soul Train" has a brand new theme starting with this episode: "Soul Train's a Comin" by O'Bryan

• Episode 14: The Gap Band/ Yarbrough & Peoples/ Robert Goodie Whitfield
  Aired: May 7, 1983

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train's a Comin"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "PYT" Michael Jackson2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "We Got the Juice" AttitudePerformance: Yarbrough & Peoples "Heartbeats" plus interviewPerformance: Robert "Goodie" Whitfield "Do Something" plus interviewMidpoint song: "Tonight" The WhispersPerformance: The Gap Band "Outstanding" plus interview3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Too Tough" Angela BofillPerformance: Yarbrough & Peoples "Feels So Good"Soul Train Line: O'Bryan "I'm Freaky"Performance: The Gap Band "You Dropped A Bomb On Me"Closing credits

• Episode 15: DeBarge/ Champaign
  Aired: May 14, 1983

  DeBarge - "I Like It" and "All This Love"Champaign - "Try Again" and "Let Your Body Rock"Soul Train History Book: Ramsey Lewis - "That's The Way Of The World" (taken from episode #156, 01-Nov-1975)

• Episode 16: Evelyn Champagne King/ Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five
  Aired: May 21, 1983

  opening title 1st song, on record, dancers: "On the One" Dazz Band2nd song, on record, dancers: "Too Tough" Angela BofillPerformance: Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five "The Message" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (EDDIE MURPHY) "Lady Cab Driver" PrinceSoul Train History Book: Sylvia "Pillow Talk" (from Soul Train #57, 21-Apr-1973)Soul Train Midpoint Song: "Fall in Love With Me" Earth, Wind & FirePerformance: Evelyn Champagne King "Betcha She Don't Love You" plus an interview with Don CorneliusSide interview with Chicago DJ B.B. King Banana3rd song, on record, dancers: O'Bryan "I'm Freaky"Performance: Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five "Survival"Soul Train Line: Michael Jackson "PYT (Pretty Young Thing)"Performance: Evelyn Champagne King "Get Loose"closing title

• Episode 17: Angela Bofill/ Con Funk Shun
  Aired: May 28, 1983

  Opening credits1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Little Red Corvette" Prince2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Joy" Marvin GayePerformance: Con Funk Shun "Love's Train" plus interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (GRACE JONES) "Atomic Dog" George ClintonHistory Book Clip: Herb Alpert "Rise (from Soul Train #311, 10-Nov-1979)Midpoint Song: "Gigolo" O'BryanPerformance: Angela Bofill "Too Tough" plus an interview with Don Cornelius.3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "Boogie Down" Al JarreauPerformance: Con Funk Shun "You Are the One"Soul Train Line: Michael Jackson "PYT (Pretty Young Thing)"Performance: Angela Bofill "Tonight I Give In"closing credits

• Episode 18: The Temptations/ Anita Baker
  Aired: Jun 4, 1983

  The Temptations "Surface Thrills" and "Love on My Mind Tonight".Anita Baker "No More Tears" and "Angel".Prince (video) "Little Red Corvette".

• Episode 19: A Tribute to Marvin Gaye
  Aired: Jun 11, 1983

  Marvin Gaye is celebrated in this Soul Train episode due to his big and, fatefully last, hit "Sexual Healing" and other songs like "Turn On Some Music," "'Til Tomorrow" and "Rockin After Midnight."Opening Theme "Soul Train's a Comin"A tribute to Marvin Gaye- celebrating his newest LP Midnight Love.1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Joy"2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Got to Give it Up" (from Live at the London Palladium, 1977)Don interviews Marvin's daughter, Nona and they introduce Marvin himselfMarvin performs "Rockin After Midnight"Performance from the Soul Train archives: "Distant Lover" (taken from episode #89, 16-Feb-1974)Marvin performs "Sexual Healing"Midpoint Song: "Let's Get it On" (from Let's Get it On, 1973)Interview and questions from Don and the audiencePerformance: "Turn On Some Music"3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "What's Going On" (from What's Going On, 1971)Soul Train Line: "Third World Girl"Performance: "Til Tomorrow" with help from a few ST female dancersClosing credits

• Episode 20: Deniece Williams/ Kiddo
  Aired: Jun 18, 1983

  Deniece Williams - "Do What You Feel" & "I'm So Proud."Kiddo - "Try My Loving (Gimme Just Enough)" & "Give It Up."Soul Train History Book segment: Captain & Tennielle - "Do That To Me One More Time" (from Soul Train #326, 19-Apr-1980).

• Episode 21: The Whispers/ Nona Hendryx
  Aired: Jun 25, 1983

  Complete song playlist:Two Song Dance Segment:"Beat It" (Michael Jackson)"Side By Side" (Earth, Wind, and Fire)Performance: Nona Hendryx - "Keep It Confidential"Scrambleboard: "Raid" (by Lakeside)History Book Performance: Gladys Knight and The Pips - "Neither One Of Us..." (from Soul Train #97, 04-May-1974)Station ID Break, Midpoint song: "On The One For Fun" (The Dazz Band)Performance: The Whispers - "Keep On Lovin' Me"Dance Segment: "Boogie Down" (Al Jarreau)Performance: Nona Hendryx - "Tranformations"Soul Train Line, record: "Candy Man" (Mary Jane Girls)Performance: The Whispers (with just Walter and Scotty Scott on stage) - "This Time"

• Episode 22: Lakeside/ High Inergy
  Aired: Jul 2, 1983

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train's a Comin"1st song, on record, Dancers: "Candy Man" Mary Jane Girls2nd song, on record, Dancers: "Sweat" The SystemPerformance:High Inergy "He's A Pretender" plus interviewScrambleboard (BENJAMIN BANNEKER): "Boogie Down" Al JarreauSoul Train History Book: The 5th Dimension "One Less Bell to Answer" (from Soul Train #87, 26-Jan-1974)Midpoint Song: "Tonight" The WhispersPerformance: Lakeside "Raid" plus interview3rd song, on record, Dancers: "Hug Me Squeeze Me" Debra HurdPerformance: High Inergy "Groove Patrol"Soul Train Line: Michael Jackson "Beat It"Performance: Lakeside "Turn The Music Up"Closing credits

• Episode 23: Thelma Houston/ The System
  Aired: Jul 9, 1983

  Two Song Dance Segment: Lakeside | "Raid" 'Mary Jane Girls | "Candy Man"Performance: The System | "You Are In My System"Scrambleboard: Debra Hurd | "Hug Me, Squeeze Me"History Book Performance: Blue Magic | "Sideshow" (from Soul Train #136- 12-Apr-1975)Station ID Break: Earth, Wind, and Fire | "Side By Side"Performance: Thelma Houston | "Just Like All The Rest"Dance Segment: Michael Jackson | "Beat It"Performance: The System | "Sweat"Soul Train Line: The Whispers | "Tonight"Performance: Thelma Houston | "What For"

• Episode 24: O'Bryan/ Imagination
  Aired: Jul 16, 1983

  Two Song Dance Segment: Debra Hurd | "Hug Me, Squeeze Me" Michael Jackson | "Beat It"Performance: Imagination | "Changes"Scrambleboard: The System | "Sweat"(The copy of this episode I got does not include the segment after the Scrambleboard...)Station ID Break: Al Jarreau | "Boogie Down"Performance: O'Bryan | "You and I"Dance Segment: The Whispers | "Keep On Lovin' Me"Performance: Imagination | "Just An Illusion"Soul Train Line: Mary Jane Girls | "Candy Man"Performance: O'Bryan | "Dazzlin' Lady"

Season 13

• Episode 1: The S.O.S. Band/ Mary Jane Girls
  Aired: Oct 15, 1983

  The S.O.S. Band - "Just Be Good to Me" & "Tell Me If You Still Care."Mary Jane Girls - "Candy Man" and "All Night Long."

• Episode 2: Manhattans/ Philip Bailey
  Aired: Oct 22, 1983

  Opening Theme: "Soul Train's a Comin Remix"1st Song, on record, Dancers: "Cold Blooded" Rick James2nd Song, on record, Dancers: "Get It Right" Aretha FranklinPerformance: Philip Bailey "I Know" plus interviewScrambleboard (FRANK ROBINSON): "High-Rise" Ashford & SimpsonSoul Train History Book: Kool & The Gang "Funky Stuff" (from Soul Train #86, 12-Jan-1974)Midpoint Song: "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" Michael JacksonPerformance: The Manhattans "Crazy" plus interview3rd Song, on record, Dancers: "Just Be Good To Me" The SOS BandPerformance: Philip Bailey "Your Boyfriend's Back"Soul Train Line: Herbie Hancock "Rockit"Performance: The Manhattans "Forever By Your Side"Closing credits

• Episode 3: Jeffrey Osborne/ Midnight Star
  Aired: Oct 29, 1983

  Midnight Star - "Freak-A-Zoid" and "Wet My Whistle."Jeffrey Osborne - "Don't You Get So Mad" and "Stay with Me Tonight."Comedian-actor T.K. Carter talks about his ABC-TV series 'Just Our Luck.'

• Episode 4: Al Green/ Planet Patrol
  Aired: Nov 5, 1983

  Al Green - "I Know It Was the Blood" and "Look at the Things God Has Made".Planet Patrol - "Cheap Thrills" and "Play At Your Own Risk."

• Episode 5: The Gap Band/ Michael Sembello
  Aired: Nov 12, 1983

  The Gap Band - "Party Train" & "Season's No Reason to Change."Michael Sembello - "Maniac" and "Automatic Man"

• Episode 6: Sister Sledge/ Lillo
  Aired: Nov 19, 1983

  Opening creditsDancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record:"Party Train"The Gap BandDancer Dub Sack: 2nd Song, Dancers, on record:"Fix It" Teena MariePerformance: Lillo - "(You're A Good Girl)" and interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (VANESSA WILLIAMS), on record:"Show Me The Way" SkyyVideo: "Save The Overtime For Me" Gladys Knight & The Pips.Midpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Kick It Live From 9 to 5" Sugar Hill GangPerformance: Sister Sledge - "Gotta Get Back To Love"and interview with Don Cornelius. (The Sisters come in three this episode as Debbie was on maternity leave.)Dancers, record: "Ain't Nobody" Rufus and Chaka KhanPerformance: Lillo Thomas - "Who Do You Think You Are?"Soul Train Line, record:"Bad Lady"Stone City BandPerformance: Sister Sledge - "Lifetime Lover"Closing credits.   

• Episode 7: Jennifer Holiday/ Klique
  Aired: Nov 26, 1983

  Opening credits1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Kick It Live From Nine To Five" Sugar Hill Gang2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Show Me The Way" SkyyPerformance: Klique - "Stop Doggin' Me Around" and interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (MARY BETHUNE), on record: "Ain't Nobody" Rufus and Chaka KhanSoul Train History Book clip: Jermaine Jackson - "Daddy's Home" (from Soul Train #35, 21-Oct-1972)Midpoint Song: "Cold Blooded" Rick JamesPerformance: Jennifer Holliday - "I Am Love" and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "Don't Get So Mad" Jeffrey OsbournePerformance: Klique - "Burning Hot"Soul Train Line: "Rockit" Herbie HancockPerformance: Jennifer Holliday - "Just Let Me Wait"Closing credits

• Episode 8: Manhattan Transfer/ Kashif
  Aired: Dec 3, 1983

  Opening creditsDancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record: "Show Me The Way"- SkyyDancer Dub Sack: 2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Cold Blooded"- Rick JamesPerformance: Kashif - "Say Something Love" and interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (PAUL ROBESON), on record: "Pilot Error"- Stephanie MillsMusic Video: Lionel Richie -"All Night Long"Midpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Ain't Nobody" (Rufus & Chaka Khan)Performance: Manhattan Transfer - "Spice of Life"and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record:"Party Train"- Gap BandPerformance: Kashif - "I Just Gotta Have You (Lover Turn Me On)"Soul Train Line, record: Sugar Hill Gang - "Kick It Live From 9 to 5"Performance: Manhattan Transfer - "Birdland"Closing credits.

• Episode 9: Herbie Hancock/ DeBarge
  Aired: Dec 10, 1983

  Herbie Hancock - "Rock it" and "Autodrive."DeBarge - "Time Will Reveal" and "Baby Won't Cha Come Quick."

• Episode 10: Kool & The Gang/ Tavares
  Aired: Dec 17, 1983

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: The Commodores/ Anita Baker
  Aired: Dec 24, 1983

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Atlantic Starr/ James Ingram
  Aired: Dec 31, 1983

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Cheryl Lynn/ Con Funk Shun
  Aired: Jan 14, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Ray Parker, Jr./ New Edition
  Aired: Feb 11, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Evelyn Champagne King/ D-Train
  Aired: Feb 18, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Tom Tom Club/ Howard Johnson
  Aired: Feb 25, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Teena Marie/ Womack & Womack
  Aired: Mar 31, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Patti LaBelle/ J. Blackfoot
  Aired: Apr 7, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Bobby Womack/ Shannon
  Aired: Apr 14, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: The Pointer Sisters/ Bobby Nunn
  Aired: Apr 21, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Shalamar/ Nona Hendryx
  Aired: Apr 28, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Tribute to Dionne Warwick/ NYC Breakers
  Aired: May 5, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Dennis Edwards/ Newcleus
  Aired: May 12, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Yarbrough & Peoples/ Stacy Lattisaw & Johnny Gill
  Aired: May 19, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: O'Bryan/ Real to Real
  Aired: May 26, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: The O'Jays/ The Romantics
  Aired: Jun 9, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: The Dazz Band/ Run D.M.C.
  Aired: Jun 16, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Marilyn McCoo & Bily Davis, Jr./ The Deele/ Kim Fields
  Aired: Jun 23, 1984

  No summary available.

Season 14

• Episode 1: O'Bryan/ New Edition/ Ollie & Jerry
  Aired: Sep 22, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Lakeside/ Vanity
  Aired: Sep 29, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Cameo/ Billy Ocean
  Aired: Oct 6, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Stephanie Mills/ Richard Dimples Fields
  Aired: Oct 13, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Joyce Kennedy/ Randy Hall
  Aired: Oct 20, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Jeffrey Osborne/ Alicia Myers/ Mr. T
  Aired: Oct 27, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Lillo/ Cherrelle
  Aired: Nov 3, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Janet Jackson/ Beau Williams
  Aired: Nov 10, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Thelma Houston/ Krystol
  Aired: Nov 17, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Berlin/ The Controllers
  Aired: Nov 24, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Dan Hartman/ Champaign
  Aired: Dec 1, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Herb Alpert/ Rodney Saulsberry
  Aired: Dec 8, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Donna Summer/ The Staple Singers
  Aired: Dec 15, 1984

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: The Temptations/ The Fat Boys
  Aired: Jan 5, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Teena Marie/ Whodini
  Aired: Jan 12, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: New Edition/ Rebbie Jackson
  Aired: Jan 26, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Rockwell/ Redd Foxx
  Aired: Feb 2, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Commodores/ Eugene Wilde
  Aired: Feb 9, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Shalamar/ Dreamboy
  Aired: Feb 23, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Bonnie Pointer/ Thomas McClarey
  Aired: Mar 2, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: The Gap Band/ Sam Harris
  Aired: Mar 16, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Johnnie Taylor/ Klymaxx
  Aired: Mar 23, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Jesse Johnson's Revue/ Levert
  Aired: Mar 30, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Ray, Goodman & Brown/ Glenn Jones
  Aired: Apr 6, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Sheena Easton/ Mary Jane Girls
  Aired: Apr 13, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Don Henley/ Whitney Houston
  Aired: Apr 20, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Atlantic Starr/ Greg Phillinganes
  Aired: May 25, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: The Four Tops/ Spandau Ballet
  Aired: Jun 1, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Shannon/ Alexander O'Neal
  Aired: Jun 8, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Natalie Cole/ Ready for the World
  Aired: Jun 15, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Womack & Womack/ Pennye Ford
  Aired: Jun 22, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Carrie Lucas/ Steve Arrington
  Aired: Jun 29, 1985

  No summary available.

Season 15

• Episode 1: Go-West/ Rosie Gaines
  Aired: Oct 5, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Sheila E./ Five Star
  Aired: Oct 12, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Dennis Edwards/ 9.9
  Aired: Oct 19, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Cheryl Lynn/ A-ha
  Aired: Oct 26, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Ready for the World/ Starpoint
  Aired: Nov 2, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Rick Dees/ UTFO
  Aired: Nov 9, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: New Edition/ Lushus Daim & The Pretty Vain
  Aired: Nov 16, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: The System/ Durrell Coleman
  Aired: Nov 23, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Cameo/ Michael McDonald
  Aired: Nov 30, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Sheena Easton/ Bernard Wright
  Aired: Dec 7, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Thompson Twins/ The Jets/ Doug E. Fresh & the Get Fresh Crew
  Aired: Dec 14, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Stephanie Mills/ Howard Jones
  Aired: Dec 21, 1985

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: New Edition/ Rosie Gaines
  Aired: Mar 8, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Klymaxx/ Jack Wagner
  Aired: Mar 15, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Five Star/ LL Cool J
  Aired: Mar 22, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Janet Jackson/ Atlantic Starr
  Aired: Mar 29, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: The Gap Band/ Force M.D.'s
  Aired: Apr 5, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Zapp/ Meli'sa Morgan/ Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
  Aired: Apr 12, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Johnnie Taylor/ Yarbrough & Peoples/ Full Force
  Aired: Apr 19, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Culture Club/ Cherrelle/ Alexander O'Neal
  Aired: Apr 26, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Little Richard/ Animotion/ Colonel Abrams
  Aired: May 3, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Morris Day/ Tramaine/ E.T. (Eddie Towns)
  Aired: May 10, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Al Green/ Evelyn King
  Aired: May 17, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Roy Ayers/ The Pet Shop Boys
  Aired: May 24, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Patti Labelle/ Eugene Wilde
  Aired: May 31, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Starpoint/ The Dramatics/ Ebo
  Aired: Jun 7, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: The S.O.S. Band / Jermaine Stewart / Juicy
  Aired: Jun 14, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Philip Bailey/ The Controllers
  Aired: Jun 21, 1986

  No summary available.

Season 16

• Episode 1: Midnight Star/ Gavin Christopher
  Aired: Sep 20, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Howard Hewett/ Shirley Jones
  Aired: Sep 27, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Oran Juice Jones/ The Whitehead Brothers
  Aired: Oct 4, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: James Ingram/ Levert
  Aired: Oct 11, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Jean Carne/ Glenn Jones
  Aired: Oct 18, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Run D.M.C./ Genobia Jeter
  Aired: Oct 25, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Melba Moore/ Freddie Jackson/ Beau Williams
  Aired: Nov 1, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Millie Jackson/ Whodini
  Aired: Nov 8, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Anita Baker/ Gregory Abbott
  Aired: Nov 15, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Tribute to Luther Vandross
  Aired: Nov 22, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Timex Social Club/ Krystol
  Aired: Nov 29, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Ready for the World/ Rebbie Jackson
  Aired: Dec 6, 1986

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Klymaxx/ Club Nouveau/ Bobby Brown
  Aired: Jan 10, 1987

  Bobby Brown - "Girlfriend" and "Girl Next Door"Klymaxx "Divas Need Love Too" & "Sexy"Club Nouveau - "Jealousy"

• Episode 14: Al Jarreau/ Vesta Williams
  Aired: Jan 17, 1987

  Al Jarreau "Since I Feel For You" and "L is for Love"Vesta Williams "Once Bitten Twice Shy" and "Sweet Thang"

• Episode 15: Jody Watley/ Jeff Lorber featuring Karyn White and Michael Jeffries
  Aired: Jan 24, 1987

  Opening Theme ("Soul Train's a Comin')1st Dance Segment: "Sex Appeal" Georgio2nd Dance Segment: "Sexy" KlymaxxPerformance: Jeff Lorber Featuring Karyn White "Facts Of Love"Scramble board (CHARLIE PARKER): Human League- "I Need Your Loving"Interview segment with Tim Reid and a Clip from "Simon & Simon" is shown after the interview.Midpoint song: "Control" Janet JacksonPerformance: Jody Watley "Looking For A New Love" plus an interview3rd Dance Segment: Cameo "Candy"Performance: Jeff Lorber Featuring Michael Jeffries "Back In Love"Soul Train Line Song: Kool & The Gang- "Victory"Performance: Jody Watley "Still A Thrill"Closing Credits

• Episode 16: Loose Ends/ George Howard
  Aired: Jan 31, 1987

  Opening credits ("Soul Train's a Comin' Remix")Dancer Dub Sack: 1st Song, Dancers, on record: "I Need Your Loving" Human LeagueDancer Dub Sack: 2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Sex Appeal" GeorgiaPerformance: George Howard "No No" and interview with Don Cornelius.Scrambleboard: (Vicky & Derrick - LONETTE MCKEE), on record: "Jimmy Lee" Aretha FranklinVideo: "Candy" CameoMidpoint Song, Dancers, on record: "Once In A Lifetime Groove" New EditionPerformance: Loose Ends "Slow Down" and interview with Don Cornelius.Dancers, record: "Sexy" KlymaxxPerformance: George Howard "The Sweetest Taboo"Soul Train Line, record: "Control" Janet JacksonPerformance: Loose Ends "Stay A Little While, Child"Closing credits

• Episode 17: O'Bryan/ The Beastie Boys
  Aired: Mar 7, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: James Cleveland & The Cleveland Singers/ Grace Jones/ The Rose Brothers
  Aired: Mar 14, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Rose Royce/ Chico DeBarge
  Aired: Mar 21, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Little Richard/ Miki Howard
  Aired: Mar 28, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Duran Duran/ Stacy Lattisaw
  Aired: Apr 4, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Starpoint/ Shirley Murdock
  Aired: Apr 11, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Bunny DeBarge/ The System/ Georgio
  Aired: Apr 18, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Howard Hewett/ Donna Allen
  Aired: Apr 25, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Nona Hendryx/ Robert Brookins
  Aired: May 2, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Stephanie Mills/ Surface
  Aired: May 9, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Lillo Thomas/ Rainey Davis
  Aired: May 16, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: R.J.'s Latest Arrival/ James D-Train Williams
  Aired: May 23, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Robbie Nevil/ Millie Scott
  Aired: May 30, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Deniece Williams/ Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam/ Kenny G
  Aired: Jun 6, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: The Whispers/ 4 By Four/ Carrie McDowell
  Aired: Jun 13, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Cheryl Lynn/ Lakeside/ The Cover Girls
  Aired: Jun 20, 1987

  No summary available.

Season 17

• Episode 1: Jody Watley/ Levert
  Aired: Sep 19, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Shalamar/ Alexander O'Neal
  Aired: Sep 26, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Five Star/ Babyface
  Aired: Oct 3, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Atlantic Starr/ La La/ Giorge Pettus
  Aired: Oct 10, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Anita Pointer/ Chico DeBarge/ Regina Belle
  Aired: Oct 17, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Barry White/ Shanice Wilson
  Aired: Oct 24, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Marlon Jackson/ Madame X
  Aired: Oct 31, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: DeBarge/ Jonathan Butler
  Aired: Nov 7, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Freddie Jackson/ Whodini/ Lace
  Aired: Nov 14, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: LL Cool J/ Me'lisa Morgan/ Sting
  Aired: Nov 21, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: ABC/ Colonel Abrams/ Eric B. & Rakim
  Aired: Nov 28, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: The Jets/ Kashif/ Public Enemy
  Aired: Dec 5, 1987

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Full Force/ Angela Winbush/ The Controllers
  Aired: Jan 9, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Smokey Robinson/ Pretty Poison
  Aired: Jan 16, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Ray Parker, Jr./ Shanice Wilson/ Miles Jaye
  Aired: Jan 23, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: The Deele/ Georgio/ Pebbles
  Aired: Jan 30, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Vanity/ Kool Moe Dee/ Angela Winbush
  Aired: Mar 5, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Lou Rawls/ Heavy D and the Boyz/ Miki Howard
  Aired: Mar 12, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Peabo Bryson with Regina Belle/ Rebbie Jackson/ Keith Sweat
  Aired: Mar 19, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Stacy Lattisaw/ Salt & Pepa/ Tony Terry
  Aired: Mar 26, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 30, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: The Whispers/ Miles Jaye/ Joyce Sims
  Aired: Apr 2, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Gladys Knight & the Pips/ de'Krash
  Aired: Apr 9, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Ruffin & Kendrick/ Dana Dane
  Aired: Apr 16, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Howard Hewitt/ Club Nouveau/ Michael Cooper
  Aired: Apr 23, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Pebbles/ Jermaine Stewart/ Busboys
  Aired: Apr 30, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Stephanie Mills/ Force M.D.'s
  Aired: May 7, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Evelyn Champagne King/ Brownmark/ Sherrick
  Aired: May 14, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Hindsight/ Mantronix/ Pepsi & Shirley
  Aired: May 21, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Teena Marie/ Junior/ Guy
  Aired: May 28, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Gregory Abbott/ Siedah Garrett/ Al B. Sure
  Aired: Jun 4, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Melba Moore/ Narada
  Aired: Jun 18, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: New Edition/ Johnny Kemp/ Bobby Brown
  Aired: Jun 25, 1988

  No summary available.

Season 18

• Episode 1: Thomas Dolby/ Vanessa Williams/ Tony Terry
  Aired: Sep 24, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: The O'Jays/ New Kids on the Block
  Aired: Oct 1, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Johnny Mathis/ Nia Peeples/ Tracie Spencer
  Aired: Oct 8, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: new Edition/ Paula Abdul
  Aired: Oct 15, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: The Commodores/ Brenda Russell/ The Boyz
  Aired: Oct 22, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Deniece Williams/ Midnoght Star/ Kiara
  Aired: Oct 29, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Jeffrey Osborne/ The Mac Band/ Giant Steps
  Aired: Nov 5, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Ziggy Marley/ Karyn White with Freddie Jackson
  Aired: Nov 12, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Ready for the World/ Cheryl Pepsii Riley/ Billy Always
  Aired: Nov 19, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Sheena Easton/ Howard Huntsberry/ Sweet Obsession
  Aired: Nov 26, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Keith Sweat/ Surface/ EMPD
  Aired: Dec 3, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Levert/ James D-Train Williams
  Aired: Dec 10, 1988

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: The Boys/ Breathe/ Desiree Coleman
  Aired: Jan 14, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Chaka Khan Tribute/ Fishbone
  Aired: Jan 21, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: George Benson/ Guy
  Aired: Jan 28, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Starpoint/ Cherrelle/ Robert Brookins & Stephanie Mills
  Aired: Feb 4, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: El DeBarge/ Vesta/ Troop
  Aired: Mar 11, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Midnight Star/ Gerald Alston/ Kiara & Shanice Wilson
  Aired: Mar 18, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Betty Wright/ K-9 Posse/ Today
  Aired: Mar 25, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: George Duke/ Tony! Toni! Tone!/ Marcus Lewis
  Aired: Apr 1, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Milli Vanilli/ Was Not Was/ Z-Looke
  Aired: Apr 8, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Apr 12, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Skyy/ Desiree Coleman/ Apollonia
  Aired: Apr 15, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Ashford & Simpson/ Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock/ Johnny Kemp
  Aired: Apr 22, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Georgio/ The Bar-Kays/ Tone Loc
  Aired: Apr 29, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: E.U./ Grady Harrell/ Joyce Fenderella Irby with Doug E. Fresh
  Aired: May 6, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Third World/ Donna Allen
  Aired: May 13, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Manhattan Transfer/ Rene Moore/ Lateasha
  Aired: May 20, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Wendy & Lisa/ Charlie Singleton
  Aired: May 27, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Robert Palmer/ Atlantic Starr/ Stephanie Mills
  Aired: Jun 3, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Eugene Wilde/ Tribute to Patti LaBelle
  Aired: Jun 10, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: M.C. Hammer/ Hiroshima/ James Ingram
  Aired: Jun 17, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam/ June Pointer/ Christopher Max
  Aired: Jun 24, 1989

  No summary available.

Season 19

• Episode 1: Debbie Allen/ Heavy D and the Boyz
  Aired: Sep 23, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Full Force/ Chuckii Booker
  Aired: Sep 30, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: James Ingram/ Expose
  Aired: Oct 7, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Regina Belle/ Alyson Williams/ After 7
  Aired: Oct 14, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Sharon Bryant/ Michael Bolton/ Young M.C.
  Aired: Oct 21, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Kool & the Gang/ David Peasont
  Aired: Oct 28, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Stephanie Mills/ Michael Cooper/ The Good Girls
  Aired: Nov 4, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Bebe & Cece Winans/ Christopher Williams
  Aired: Nov 11, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Barry White/ Sybil
  Aired: Nov 18, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Billy Ocean/ Kashif/ Stacy Lattisaw
  Aired: Nov 25, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Cheryl Lynn/ Entouch/ Wrecks-N-Effect
  Aired: Dec 2, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Jermaine Jackson/ Finest Hour/ D'Atra Hicks
  Aired: Dec 9, 1989

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Soul II Soul/ The Main Ingredient/ Foster McElroy
  Aired: Jan 13, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: O'Jays/ Troop/ Tyler Collins
  Aired: Jan 20, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Temptations/ Beastie Boys/ Michael Jeffries/ Karyn White
  Aired: Jan 27, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Calloway/ Pieces of a Dream/ Eric Gable
  Aired: Mar 3, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly/ Big Danny Kane/ Body
  Aired: Mar 10, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 14, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: The Winans/ Miki Howard/ Jeff Redd
  Aired: Mar 17, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: The Jets/ George Howard/ Michel'le
  Aired: Mar 24, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Angela Winbush/ David Peaston/ Seduction
  Aired: Mar 31, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Jody Watley/ The Newtrons
  Aired: Apr 7, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Randy Crawford/ Bel Biv Devoe
  Aired: Apr 14, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Regina Belle/ Timmy Gatling
  Aired: Apr 21, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Stacy Lattisaw/ Sherman Hemsley/ KYZE
  Aired: Apr 28, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Johnny Gill/ Stacey & Kimiko/ The Jamaica Boys
  Aired: May 5, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Jeffrey Daniel/ The Brat Pack
  Aired: May 12, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Tyler Collins/ En Vogue
  Aired: May 19, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Klymaxx/ Def Con 4/ Misa
  Aired: May 26, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Kid-N-Play/ Perfect Gentlemen
  Aired: Jun 2, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: The Gap Band/ The Superiors/ Domino Theory
  Aired: Jun 9, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: The Pointer Sisters/ Mantronix
  Aired: Jun 16, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: The Good Girls/ Today/ The U Krew
  Aired: Jun 23, 1990

  No summary available.

Season 20

• Episode 1: J.T. Taylor/ Kwame/ The Time
  Aired: Sep 22, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Lalah Hathaway/ Tevin Campbell/ Tony! Toni! Tone!
  Aired: Sep 29, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Lakeside/ Mellow Man Ace/ Force M.D.'s
  Aired: Oct 6, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Body/ The Afros/ Midnight Star
  Aired: Oct 13, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Listen Up! Tribute
  Aired: Oct 20, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: D-Nice/ Al B. Sure/ Black Box
  Aired: Oct 27, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Whispers/ The Boys/ Terry Steele
  Aired: Nov 3, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Salt-N-Pepa/ Mac Band/ Brenda Russell
  Aired: Nov 10, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Snap/ E.U./ Jasmine Guy
  Aired: Nov 17, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Guy/ Thelma Houston
  Aired: Nov 24, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Father M.C./ Levert
  Aired: Dec 1, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Z-Looke/ Maxi Priest
  Aired: Dec 8, 1990

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Ralph Tresvant/ Samuelle
  Aired: Jan 12, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Teena Marie/ Rude Boys/ LL Cool J
  Aired: Jan 19, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Loose Ends/ Jeffrey Osborne
  Aired: Jan 26, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: EMPD/ Tracie Spencer/ Freddie Jackson
  Aired: Feb 2, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Bernadette Cooper/ Big Daddy Kane
  Aired: Feb 9, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Pebbles/ Hi-Five
  Aired: Feb 16, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Howard Hewitt/ Monie Love/ Another Bad Creation
  Aired: Feb 23, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Today/ Joey B. Ellis & Tynetta Hare
  Aired: Mar 2, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Johnny Gill/ Gerlad Alston/ M.C. Trouble
  Aired: Mar 9, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 5th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 12, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Run D.M.C./ Ice-T/ Oleta Adams
  Aired: Mar 16, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: O'Jays/ Chubb Rock
  Aired: Mar 23, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Keith Sweat/ Shawn Christopher/ Brand Nubian
  Aired: Mar 30, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Sheena Easton/ Altitude/ Nikki D
  Aired: May 4, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Al B. Sure/ K-9 Posse/ Color Me Badd
  Aired: May 11, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Christopher Williams/ Five Star/ Tara Kemp
  Aired: May 18, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Surface/ Keith Washington/ Victoria Wilson-James
  Aired: May 25, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Boyz II Men/ Ex-Girlfriend/ Omar Chandler
  Aired: Jun 1, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Junior/ Cheryl Pepsii Riley/ Ed O.G. & Da Bulldogs
  Aired: Jun 8, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Damien Dame/ Jodeci/ Lisa Fischer
  Aired: Jun 15, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: B Angie B/ Tony Terry/ Small Change
  Aired: Jun 22, 1991

  No summary available.

Season 21

• Episode 1: Tribute to Stevie Wonder
  Aired: Sep 21, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: C&C Music Factory/ J.T. Taylor
  Aired: Sep 28, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Tribute to Gladys Knight/ Riff
  Aired: Oct 5, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Color Me Badd/ Ready for the World
  Aired: Oct 12, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince/ Brand New Heavies
  Aired: Oct 19, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Bebe & Cece Winans/ Young MC/ Chris Pittman
  Aired: Oct 26, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Lenny Kravitz/ Oakland 3-5-7
  Aired: Nov 2, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam/ Pretty in Pink/ Chris Walker
  Aired: Nov 9, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Kid N'Play/ Tony! Toni! Tone!/ Ralph Tresvant
  Aired: Nov 16, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Keith Washington/ The S.O.S. Band/ F.S. Effect
  Aired: Nov 23, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Big Daddy Kane/ Atlantic Starr
  Aired: Nov 30, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers/ Tevin Campbell/ Public Enemy
  Aired: Dec 7, 1991

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Patti LaBelle/ Chubb Rock
  Aired: Jan 11, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Vanessa Williams/ Shanice Wilson/ Jodeci
  Aired: Jan 18, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Jody Watley/ Vesta
  Aired: Jan 25, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Karyn White/ Eric Gable/ Nice & Smooth
  Aired: Feb 1, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Barry White with Isaac Hayes/ Vickie Winans with Marvin Winans
  Aired: Feb 8, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Mariah Carey/ Sounds of Blackness
  Aired: Feb 15, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Peabo Bryson/ MC Lyte
  Aired: Feb 22, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Gerald Levert with Eddie Levert/ Phyllis Hyman
  Aired: Feb 29, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Naughty By Nature/ Glenn Jones/ Hen G & Gen E
  Aired: Mar 7, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 10, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Atlantic Starr/ UMC's/ Aaron Hall
  Aired: Mar 14, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Nia Peebles/ Eric B. & Rakim
  Aired: Mar 21, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Tony Terry/ Patti Austin/ D Nice
  Aired: Mar 28, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Chaka Khan/ Joe Public
  Aired: May 2, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: El DeBarge with Chante Moore/ Kris Kross/ Lisa Taylor
  Aired: May 9, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Meli'sa Morgan/ Chris Walker/ Little Shawn
  Aired: May 16, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Kathy Sledge/ Mint Condition/ KCM
  Aired: May 23, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: TLC/ Eugene Wilde/ Doug E. Fresh
  Aired: May 30, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Good 2 Go/ Brotherhood Creed
  Aired: Jun 6, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: The Boys/ Sue Ann Carwell/ Das Efx
  Aired: Jun 13, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Cherrelle/ Men at Large
  Aired: Jun 20, 1992

  No summary available.

Season 22

• Episode 1: Al B. Sure/ Tyler Collins/ Father MC
  Aired: Sep 26, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Al Jarreau/ Mary J. Blige/ Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
  Aired: Oct 3, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Cece Peniston/ After 7/ Gary Brown/ Everette Harp
  Aired: Oct 10, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Charlie Wilson/ Rachelle Ferrell/ Me Phi Me
  Aired: Oct 17, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Freddie Jackson/ Miki Howard/ Da Youngsta's
  Aired: Oct 24, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Morris Day/ Third World/ Cover Girls
  Aired: Oct 31, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: George Duke/ Hi-Five/ Yo-Yo
  Aired: Nov 7, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Big Bub/ EPMD/ Voices
  Aired: Nov 14, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Bobby Brown/ Wrecks-N-Effect
  Aired: Nov 21, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Christopher Williams/ Chante Moore/ Prince Markee Dee & The Soul Convention
  Aired: Nov 28, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Chuckii Booker/ Nona Gaye/ Arrested Development
  Aired: Dec 5, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Howard Hewitt/ Jade/ Tamrock/ Trey Lorenz
  Aired: Dec 12, 1992

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Keith Sweat with Jacci McGhee/ LoKey/ Arias Spears
  Aired: Jan 16, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Shanice Wilson/ Simple Pleasure/ T.N.G
  Aired: Jan 23, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Full Force/ Jacci McGhee
  Aired: Jan 30, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Silk/ Toni Braxton/ Portrait
  Aired: Feb 6, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Monie Love/ R. Kelly & Public Announcement
  Aired: Feb 13, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Kris Kross/ Brian McKnight/ Stacey McClain
  Aired: Feb 20, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Mad Cobra/ Immature/ SWV
  Aired: Feb 27, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Tisha Campbell/ Lorenzo/ Young Black Teenagers
  Aired: Mar 6, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 7th Annual Soul Train Awards
  Aired: Mar 9, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Heavy D/ Force One Network/ P.O.V./ Positive K
  Aired: Mar 13, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Naughty By Nature/ Miki Howard
  Aired: Mar 20, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Regina Belle/ Lords of the Underground
  Aired: Mar 27, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Troop/ Good Girls/ Prince Markie Dee & the Soul Convention
  Aired: Apr 3, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: LL Cool J/ Shai/ Mystro Clark- Comic
  Aired: May 8, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Run DMC/ Richard Osborne- Comic
  Aired: May 15, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Levert/ Michael Cooper/ T.C.F.
  Aired: May 22, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: AZ-1/ Tene Williams/ Redman
  Aired: May 29, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Walter & Scotty Scott/ Paperboy/ Kirk Whalum
  Aired: Jun 5, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Chante Moore/ Intro/ Gumbo
  Aired: Jun 12, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: PM Dawn/ Blackstreet/ UNV
  Aired: Jun 19, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Commodores/ II D Extreme/ Mahogany Blue
  Aired: Jun 26, 1993

  No summary available.

Season 23

• Episode 1: H-Town/ Keith Washington/ Xscape
  Aired: Oct 23, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: MC Lyte/ Maze featuring Frankie Beverly/ Mica Paris
  Aired: Oct 30, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Bell Biv Devoe/ Zhane/ Freedom Williams
  Aired: Nov 6, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Raven Symone/ Aaron Hall/ Tag Team
  Aired: Nov 13, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Teddy Pendergrass/ II D Extreme
  Aired: Nov 20, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Me'Shell Ndege'Ocello/ J.T. Taylor/ Usher Raymond
  Aired: Nov 27, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Das Efx/ Tevin Campbell/ Angie & Debbie
  Aired: Dec 4, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Onyx/ Jody Watley/ Erick Sermon
  Aired: Dec 11, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Snoop Doggy Dogg/ Color Me Badd/ Domino
  Aired: Dec 18, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: LL Cool J/ Kris Kross
  Aired: Dec 25, 1993

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: DRS/ Queen Latifah/ Soul of Mischief
  Aired: Jan 1, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Coming of Age/ De La Soul/ Riff
  Aired: Jan 8, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Mavis Staples/ Funky Poets
  Aired: Jan 15, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Mint Condition/ K-7/ UMC's
  Aired: Jan 22, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Zhane/ Another Bad Creation
  Aired: Jan 29, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Chris Walker/ 7669/ Me 2 U
  Aired: Feb 5, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Xscape/ Gerald Albright
  Aired: Feb 12, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Michael McDonald/ Jeru The Damaja/ Main Source
  Aired: Feb 19, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Joe/ Chantay Savage
  Aired: Feb 26, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Lisette Melendez/ Intro/ Gangstarr
  Aired: Mar 5, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: R. Kelly/ Gabrielle
  Aired: Mar 12, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 8th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 15, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Outkast/ Cece Peniston/ Tashan
  Aired: Mar 19, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Kid N'Play/ Damion Hall
  Aired: Mar 26, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Ralph Tresvant/ Eric Gable/ Justin Warfield
  Aired: Apr 2, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Artist Formally Known as Prince/ For Lovers Only
  Aired: May 7, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Angela Winbush/ Glenn Jones
  Aired: May 14, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Atlantic Starr/ Patra/ DBG'Z
  Aired: May 21, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Blackgirl/ Company/ Sudden Change
  Aired: May 28, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Patti LaBelle/ Sounds of Blackness/ Simple E
  Aired: Jun 4, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Lalah Hathaway/ Melvin Riley/ Immature
  Aired: Jun 11, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Philip Bailey/ For Real
  Aired: Jun 18, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Lisa Lisa/ Masta Ace/ Smooth Sylk
  Aired: Jun 25, 1994

  No summary available.

Season 24

• Episode 1: Blackstreet/ Take 6/ Conscious Daughters
  Aired: Sep 24, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Tony! Toni! Tone!/ Jonathan Butler/ Lady of Rage
  Aired: Oct 1, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Public Enemy/ Ed DeBarge/ Brownstone
  Aired: Oct 8, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Teena Marie/ Warren G/ N II U
  Aired: Oct 15, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Karyn White/ Bebe & Cece Winans/ London Jones
  Aired: Oct 22, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Greald Levert/ Zhane/ Brandy
  Aired: Oct 29, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Barry White/ Shanice/ Boogiemonsters
  Aired: Nov 5, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Aaron Hall/ Ex-Girlfriend
  Aired: Nov 12, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Boyz II Men/ Casserine
  Aired: Nov 19, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Angela Winbush/ Whitehead Brothers/ Pate Rock & C.L. Smooth
  Aired: Nov 26, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Tony Terry / Blackgirl / Craig Mack
  Aired: Dec 3, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Rachelle Ferrell/ A Few Good Men/ III Al Skratch with Brian McKnight
  Aired: Dec 10, 1994

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Cameo/ Men at Large/ Method Man
  Aired: Jan 14, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Mary J. Blige/ Lords of the Underground/ Ebony Vibe Everlasting (E.V.E)
  Aired: Jan 21, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Chante Moore/ Immature/ Subway
  Aired: Jan 28, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Howard Hewitt/ H-Town/ DaBrat
  Aired: Feb 4, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: 69 Boyz/ Tanya Blount/ Y.N. Vee
  Aired: Feb 11, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: All-4-One/ Hiroshima/ Redman
  Aired: Feb 18, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Bebe & Cece Winans/ RajaNee/ Usher
  Aired: Feb 25, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Digable Planets/ Soul 4 Real/ Trisha Covington
  Aired: Mar 4, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: George Duke/ Mint Condition/ Fu-Schickens
  Aired: Mar 11, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 9th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Mar 13, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Whispers/ Lo-Key/ Coolio & the 40 Thevz
  Aired: Mar 18, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Blackstreet/ Miss Jones/ Vicious
  Aired: Mar 25, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Jade/ Des'ree/ Quo
  Aired: Apr 1, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Freddie Jackson/ Rottin' Razkals/ Kut Klose
  Aired: May 6, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Da Brat/ Brownstone/ Diana King
  Aired: May 13, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Portrait/ Jesse
  Aired: May 20, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Branford Marsalis/ Fabu/ Changing Faces/ Keith Murray
  Aired: May 27, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Donna Summer/ Shabba Ranks/ Monica Arnold
  Aired: Jun 3, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Naughty By Nature/ Brian McKnight/ E-40
  Aired: Jun 10, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Stevie Wonder/ Jody Watley/ Vertical Hold
  Aired: Jun 17, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Brandy/ Sean Levert/ Heather B
  Aired: Jun 24, 1995

  No summary available.

Season 25

• Episode 0: The 1st Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Aug 6, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Cece Winans/ Ini Kamoze/ Mokenstef
  Aired: Sep 23, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: KRS One/ Deborah Cox/ Shaggy
  Aired: Sep 30, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Jon B/ Soultry/ Faith
  Aired: Oct 7, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Aaron Hall/ D'Angelo/ Solo
  Aired: Oct 14, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: All-4-One/ Vybe/ Twinz
  Aired: Oct 21, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Michael Bolton/ Anointed/ AZ featuring Miss Jone
  Aired: Oct 28, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Shai/ Maysa/ Mystikal
  Aired: Nov 4, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Brandy/ A Few Good Men/ Groove Theory
  Aired: Nov 11, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: After 7/ Intro/ 3T
  Aired: Dec 16, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Immature/ Terry Ellis/ Asante
  Aired: Dec 23, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Aaron Neville/ Silk/ Jason Weaver
  Aired: Dec 30, 1995

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: MC Hammer/ Skillz
  Aired: Jan 6, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Brian McKnight/ Goodie Mob/ Barrio Boyzz
  Aired: Jan 13, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: LL Cool J/ Pure Soul/ Monifah
  Aired: Jan 20, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Gerald & Eddie Levert/ Monica/ Tamia
  Aired: Jan 27, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Jodeci/ Faith/ Jesse & Trina
  Aired: Feb 3, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Tha Dogg Pound with Snoop Doggy Dogg & Michel'le/ J'Son/ Total
  Aired: Feb 10, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Deborah Cox/ Speech/ Somethin' for the People
  Aired: Feb 17, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: PM Dawn/ Erick Sermon with Aaron Hall/ Keith Murray & Redman/ LBC Crew
  Aired: Feb 24, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Tony Rich Project/ Boyz of Paradise/ Suga
  Aired: Mar 2, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: H-Town with Shirley Murdock/ Solo/ Jesse Powell
  Aired: Mar 9, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Kris Kross with DaBrat/ Jermaine Dupri & Mr. Black/ Chantay Savage/ Earth Gyrlz
  Aired: Mar 16, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Winans/ 3T/ Yvette Michelle
  Aired: Mar 23, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: D'Angelo/ Patra with Aaron Hall/ NonChalant
  Aired: Mar 30, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Ladae! featuring Al B. Sure/ II D Extreme/ Puff Johnson
  Aired: May 4, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Busta Rhymes featuring Zhane/ Horace Brown/ Art N'Soul
  Aired: May 11, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Men of Vizion/ Monifah featuring AZ/ Mr. X
  Aired: May 18, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Brian Green/ Silk
  Aired: May 25, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Shai/ Kenny Lattimore/ Sa-Deuce
  Aired: Jun 1, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Whitehead Brothers/ Jon B/ Mista
  Aired: Jun 8, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: SWV/ Donnel Jones/ MC Lyte
  Aired: Jun 15, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Kirk Franklin & The Family/ Mona Lisa/ Quindon Tarver
  Aired: Jun 22, 1996

  No summary available.

Season 26

• Episode 0: The 2nd Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Sep 9, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Mint Condition/ For Real/ Case featuring Foxy Brown/ Southside B.O.I.Z.
  Aired: Oct 26, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Montell Jordan/ Dru Hill/ 702
  Aired: Nov 2, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: The Isley Brothers/ Tevin Campbell
  Aired: Nov 9, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Blackstreet/ Aaliyah/ The Braxtons
  Aired: Nov 16, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Keith Sweat/ Tony! Toni! Tone!/ Ginuwine
  Aired: Nov 23, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Take 6/ Alfonso Hunter/ 112
  Aired: Nov 30, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Immature/ AZ Yet/ Shades
  Aired: Dec 7, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Da Brat featuring Jermaine Dupri/ Mona Lisa/ Quindon
  Aired: Dec 14, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Cece Peniston/ Soul For Real/ A+
  Aired: Dec 21, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Eric Benet/ Dru Hill/ Wild Orchid
  Aired: Dec 28, 1996

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Donell Jones/ Yo-Yo/ Gina Thompson
  Aired: Jan 4, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Deborah Cox/ Westside Connection/ Day Ta Day
  Aired: Jan 11, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Maxwell/ II D Extreme/ Goodfellas
  Aired: Jan 18, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Johnny Gill/ Monica/ Premiere
  Aired: Jan 25, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Chaka Khan/ Kenny Lattimore
  Aired: Feb 1, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Roger & Zapp/ Rashaan Peterson/ Outkast
  Aired: Feb 8, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Zhane/ Horace Brown/ Jeru the Damaja
  Aired: Feb 15, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Mint Condition/ Erykah Badu/ Quad City D.J.'s
  Aired: Feb 22, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Levert/ Ray J/ Lil' Kim
  Aired: Mar 1, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Tony! Toni! Tone!/ Montell Jordan/ Ms. Soul Train & Mr. Soul Train Contest
  Aired: Mar 8, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: MC Lyte featuring Missy/ Hiroshima/ Twice/ Lil Bud and Tizone
  Aired: Mar 15, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Heavy D/ Monifah/ Tha Truth
  Aired: Mar 22, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Snoop Doggy Dogg/ Nate Dogg/ Ginuwine/ Dean Phil! and Al B. Sure
  Aired: Mar 29, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Brownstone/ Yvette Michelle/ Next Levels/ Mr. & Mrs. Soul Train Finals
  Aired: Apr 5, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Day Ta Day/ Goodfellas
  Aired: Apr 12, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Dru Hill/ Zakiya/ Gryl
  Aired: Apr 19, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Warren G/ 702/ Nu Flavor
  Aired: Apr 26, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Maxwell/ Tasha Holiday/ Melky & Day/ Mr. & Ms. Soul Train Prize Presentation
  Aired: May 3, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Sounds of Blackness/ Joose/ Dionne Farris
  Aired: May 10, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Joe/ Billy Lawrence/ Phajja
  Aired: May 17, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: The Brand New Heavies/ Allure/ Rome
  Aired: May 24, 1997

  No summary available.

Season 27

• Episode 1: Immature/ K-Ball/ ST Library: Whitney Houston
  Aired: Sep 20, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: SWV/ AZ Yet/ Next
  Aired: Sep 27, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Rome/ Robyn/ Sam Salter
  Aired: Oct 4, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Brian McKnight/ Davina/ St Library: Bobby Brown
  Aired: Oct 11, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Wyclef/ Destiny's Child/ Chico DeBarge
  Aired: Oct 18, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Jon B/ Somethin' For The People/ Nadanuf featuring Kurtis Blow
  Aired: Oct 25, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Brownstone/ Usher/ Queen Pen Featuring Teddy Riley
  Aired: Nov 1, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: K-Ci & Jojo/ 98 Degrees/ Myron
  Aired: Nov 8, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Aaron Neville/ Busta Rhymes/ MQ3
  Aired: Nov 15, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Immature with Bizzy Bones/ Sounds of Blackness with Roger Troutman/ Ma$e
  Aired: Nov 22, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Backstreet Boys/ Simone Hines/ Uncle Sam
  Aired: Nov 29, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Eric Benet/ Ol' Skool/ ST Library
  Aired: Dec 6, 1997

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Missy/ Jagged Edge/ Big Bub
  Aired: Jan 10, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Jody Watley/ Mack 10/ Ice Cube & Snoop Doggy Dogg/ Sam Salter
  Aired: Jan 17, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: H-Town/ Kimberly Scott/ Mic Geronimo
  Aired: Jan 24, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Joe/ Bornjamericans/ Veronica
  Aired: Jan 31, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: LL Cool J/ Dru Hill/ Billy Porter
  Aired: Feb 7, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Whispers/ Genuwine/ Public Announcement
  Aired: Feb 14, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Bebe/ Old Skool with Xscape/ Ice Cube
  Aired: Feb 21, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 0: The 12th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Feb 27, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Rome/ God's Property/ K.P. & Envyi
  Aired: Feb 28, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Playa/ Mya featuring Sisqo/ Cece Winans
  Aired: Apr 4, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Tamia/ Elusion/ Luke
  Aired: Apr 11, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Keith Washington/ Destiny's Child/ Outta Order
  Aired: Apr 18, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Robyn/ Next/ Rufus Blaq
  Aired: Apr 25, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Jon B/ Militia/ Tami Hert
  Aired: May 2, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Rebbie Jackson/ Ali/ Kurupt
  Aired: May 9, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Big Daddy Kane/ Xscape/ Sylke-E Fyne
  Aired: May 16, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Daz Dillinger/ David Miller/ Angel Grant
  Aired: May 23, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Color Me Badd/ Davina/ Charli Baltimore with Cam'ron
  Aired: May 30, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Will Downing/ Kelly Price/ Christion/ Imajin
  Aired: Jun 6, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Chico DeBarge/ Silk 130/ Joe
  Aired: Jun 13, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Gerald Levert/ Yo Yo/ Mo Thugs Family/ Tami Davis
  Aired: Jun 20, 1998

  No summary available.

Season 28

• Episode 0: The 4th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Sep 3, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Nate Dogg featuring Warren G/ Montell Jordan/ TQ
  Aired: Sep 19, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Kenny Lattimore/ Monifah/ Nicole
  Aired: Sep 26, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Regina Belle/ Jesse Powell/ Tatyana Ali
  Aired: Oct 3, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Deborah Cox/ Tyrese/ Voices of Theory
  Aired: Oct 10, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Shaquille O'Neal f/ Peter Gunz/ Kelly Price w/ Ron Isley & R. Kelly/ Levi Little
  Aired: Oct 17, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Temptations/ 69 Boyz/ Black Eyed Peas/ Andrea Martin
  Aired: Oct 24, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Tamia/ Link/ Pee Wee's Mag 7
  Aired: Oct 31, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Next/ MC Lyte featuring Gina Thompson/ Sparkle
  Aired: Nov 7, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Jermaine Dupri featuring Slick Rick/ Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz/ Nicole Renee
  Aired: Nov 14, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: 112/ Willie Max featuring Raphael Saadiq/ Jerome
  Aired: Nov 21, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Kurupt/ Divine/ A+
  Aired: Nov 28, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Bizzy Bone/ Tyrese/ 4Kast
  Aired: Dec 5, 1998

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: TQ/ Uncle Sam
  Aired: Jan 9, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Jon B/ Before Dark
  Aired: Jan 16, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Kenny Lattimore/ Public Announcement/ Shae Jones
  Aired: Jan 23, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Total/ Reel Tight
  Aired: Jan 30, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Tevin Campbell/ Kelly Price/ 3rd Storee
  Aired: Feb 6, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Faith/ Shanice
  Aired: Feb 13, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Dru Hill/ Deborah Cox
  Aired: Feb 20, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Monica/ Outkast/ Marc Dorsey
  Aired: Feb 27, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Mya/ Silk/ Cool Breeze featuring Goodie Mobb & Outkast
  Aired: Mar 6, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Krayzee Bone/ Men of Vizion/ Cherokee
  Aired: Mar 13, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: DJ Quik featuring El DeBarge/ Sparkle/ Dave Hollister
  Aired: Mar 20, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Genuwine/ Imajin/ Baby DC featuring Imajin
  Aired: Mar 27, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Chante Moore/ Blaque/ MC Eiht
  Aired: May 1, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Nas/ Chantay Savage/ Donell Jones
  Aired: May 8, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Divine/ Shae Jones/ Harlem World
  Aired: May 15, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Tyrese/ Trine & Tamera/ JT Money
  Aired: May 22, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Naughty By Nature/ Jesse Powell/ Les Nubians
  Aired: May 29, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: C-Note/ Before Dark/ Juvenile
  Aired: Jun 5, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Case/ Liberty City
  Aired: Jun 12, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Eric Benet/ Marc Dorsey/ TWDY
  Aired: Jun 19, 1999

  No summary available.

Season 29

• Episode 0: The 5th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Sep 3, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Kevon Edmonds/ Grenique/ Cha Cha
  Aired: Sep 18, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Tracie Spencer/ Mark Nelson/ CJ Mack/ Mack 10 featuring TQ
  Aired: Sep 25, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Ginuwine/ 702/ Profyle
  Aired: Oct 2, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Destiny's Child/ Christina Aguilera/ Coko
  Aired: Oct 9, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Silk/ Eve/ Lost Boyz
  Aired: Oct 16, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Brian McKnight/ IMx/ Youngbloodz
  Aired: Oct 23, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Chico DeBarge/ 112/ Trin-I-Tee 5:7
  Aired: Oct 30, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: DMX/ Mint Condition/ Keesha
  Aired: Nov 6, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Jagged Edge/ Donell Jones/ Children of the Ghetto
  Aired: Nov 13, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Yolanda Adams/ Kurupt/ Ideal
  Aired: Nov 20, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Goodie Mobb/ Shandozia/ Sole featuring JT Money
  Aired: Nov 27, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Olu/ Angie Stone/ Humanwreck
  Aired: Dec 4, 1999

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Q-Tip/ Catero/ 2nd II None
  Aired: Jan 8, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Blaque/ Rome/ Eve
  Aired: Jan 15, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Dave Hollister/ Before Dark/ Vega
  Aired: Jan 22, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Eric Benet/ Sounds of Blackness/ Amyth
  Aired: Jan 29, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Kevon Edmonds/ Ideal/ B.G.
  Aired: Feb 5, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Snoop Doggy Dogg/ Sisqo/ Sammie
  Aired: Feb 12, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Goodie Mobb/ Beverly/ Lil' Wayne
  Aired: Feb 19, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Ginuwine/ Juvenile/ Amel
  Aired: Feb 26, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Montell Jordan/ The Roots/ Lil' Zane
  Aired: Mar 4, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Bone Thugs N' Harmony/ Jaze/ F.A.T.E.
  Aired: Mar 11, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Gerald Levert/ N-Toon/ Blaxuede
  Aired: Mar 18, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: IMx/ BB Jay/ Rah Digga
  Aired: Mar 25, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Product G & B/ Lucy Pearl/ Temptations
  Aired: Apr 29, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Dwayne Wiggins/ Mary Mary/ Strings
  Aired: May 6, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Tracie Spencer/ Avant/ Erick Onasis featuring DJ Quik & Xhibit
  Aired: May 13, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: 504 Boyz/ Erica Foxx/ Tamar
  Aired: May 20, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Ideal/ Carl Thomas/ Miracle
  Aired: May 27, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: 69 Boyz/ Something for the People/ Ruff Endz
  Aired: Jun 3, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Next/ Kelis/ Nelly
  Aired: Jun 10, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Kelly Price/ Jagged Edge/ J-Shin
  Aired: Jun 17, 2000

  No summary available.

Season 30

• Episode 0: The 6th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Sep 16, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: The 3rd Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest
  Aired: Nov 20, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards
  Aired: Feb 28, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Rachelle Farrell/ Changing Faces/ Lil Bow Wow/ Jermaine Dupri
  Aired: Sep 30, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Joe/ Trina/ Yolanda Adams
  Aired: Oct 7, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Tamia/ Avant/ Ced featuring C. Black
  Aired: Oct 14, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Stephen Simmonds/ Public Announcement/ Cole
  Aired: Oct 21, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Ricky Bell/ Toni Estes/ Tank
  Aired: Oct 28, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Kandi/ 3LW/ Mack 10
  Aired: Nov 4, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Mya/ Lil' Zane/ Jill Scott
  Aired: Nov 11, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Mystikal/ Pru/ Sunday
  Aired: Nov 18, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Charlie Wilson/ Snoop Dogg/ Monifah/ Shaggy
  Aired: Nov 25, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Macy Gray/ Profyle/ Doggy's Angels
  Aired: Dec 2, 2000

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Chante Moore/ Ja Rule/ Bilal
  Aired: Jan 6, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Ruff Endz/ Sparkle/ Bad Azz
  Aired: Jan 13, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Outkast/ Dave Hollister/ Slimm Calhoun
  Aired: Jan 20, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Carl Thomas/ Crystal Sierra/ Shyne
  Aired: Jan 27, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: K-Ci & Jojo/ Musiq/ Xzibit
  Aired: Feb 3, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Common & Macy Gray/ The Transitions/ Olivia
  Aired: Feb 10, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Nelly/ Jamie Hawkins/ Case
  Aired: Feb 17, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: 112/ Jaheim
  Aired: Feb 24, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Lil' Bow Wow/ Alicia Keys/ Silkk the Shocker/ Trina
  Aired: Mar 31, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Jesse Powell/ Koffee Brown/ India.Arie
  Aired: Apr 7, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Jon B/ JT Money/ R.L.
  Aired: Apr 14, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Eric Benet/ Master P & Lil' Romeo
  Aired: Apr 21, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Chante Moore/ Da Brat/ Dark Blu/ P.Y.T.
  Aired: Apr 28, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Product G & B/ Craig David/ Iconz
  Aired: May 5, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: L-Burna/ Tank/ Canela
  Aired: May 12, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Tyrese/ City High/ Trick Daddy
  Aired: May 19, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: IMx/ Dante/ Lil' Mo
  Aired: Jun 9, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Nelly & the St. Lunatics/ Spooks/ B2K
  Aired: Jun 16, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Silk/ Angie Martinez/ Syleena Johnson
  Aired: Jun 23, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Full Force featuring Bambue/ Sunshine Anderson/ Toya/ LOL
  Aired: Jun 30, 2001

  No summary available.

Season 31

• Episode 0: The 7th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Aug 28, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Tyrese/ Keke Wyatt
  Aired: Oct 13, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Kenny Lattimore/ India.Arie/ Mr. Cheeks
  Aired: Oct 20, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Ray J/ Angie Stone/ Coo Coo Cal
  Aired: Oct 27, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: P. Diddy/ Lil' J/ Allure
  Aired: Nov 3, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Ruff Ends/ Dena Cali/ Jimmy Cozer
  Aired: Nov 10, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Bel Biv DeVoe/ Jesse Powell/ Won G
  Aired: Nov 17, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Ludicris & Jermaine Dupri/ Pru/ Lil' Romeo
  Aired: Nov 24, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Montell Jordan/ Master P/ Christina Millan/ Prophet Jones
  Aired: Dec 1, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Fabolous featuring Nate Dogg/ IMX/ Glenn Lewis
  Aired: Dec 22, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Warren/ Mpress/ Nate Dogg featuring Fabolous
  Aired: Dec 29, 2001

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Faith Evans/ Rayvon/ Mack 10
  Aired: Jan 5, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Regina Belle/ B2K/ G. Dep
  Aired: Jan 12, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Busta Rhymes/ R.L. featuring Erik Sermon/ Corey
  Aired: Jan 26, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Isley Brothers featuring Ron Isley/ Method Man/ Redman/ Ali
  Aired: Feb 2, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Ja Rule featuring Case & Ashanti/ Jaguar Wright featuring Bilal/ Pretty Willie
  Aired: Feb 9, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Nelly/ Jagged Edge/ Jaheim
  Aired: Feb 16, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Avant/ Ashanti/ Code 5
  Aired: Mar 23, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Donell Jones/ Sharissa/ Horace Brown
  Aired: Mar 30, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Fat Joe featuring Ashanti/ Joi/ Mr. Cheeks featuring Horace Brown
  Aired: Apr 6, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Kirk Franklin, Lindsay Pagano/ Cee-lo
  Aired: Apr 13, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: B2K/ Baha Men/ Truth Hurts featuring Rakim
  Aired: May 18, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Musiq Soulchild/ Tweet/ Ying Yang Twins
  Aired: May 25, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Keke Wyatt/ Nappy Roots/ Jerzee Monet
  Aired: Jun 1, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Naughty by Nature/ 3LW/ D.J. Quik/ Mario
  Aired: Jun 8, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Winans Phase 2/ Soluna/ Ms. Jade
  Aired: Jun 15, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: IMx/ Yasmeen/ music video Bow Wow
  Aired: Jun 22, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Mary Mary/ LovHer/ Cee-Lo
  Aired: Jun 29, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Bow Wow/ Raphael Saadiq/ Lady May featuring Blu Cantrell
  Aired: Jul 6, 2002

  No summary available.

Season 32

• Episode 0: The 8th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Aug 24, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Nelly/ Ali/ Prymary Colorz and Rah Digga
  Aired: Sep 14, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Avant/ Beenie Man featuring Calibe/ Third Storee
  Aired: Sep 21, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Glenn Lewis featuring Amel Larrieux/ Cam'ron/ Exhale
  Aired: Sep 28, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Ruff Endz/ TG 4/ Jade Anderson
  Aired: Oct 5, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: India.Arie/ Heather Headley/ Thicke
  Aired: Oct 12, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Deborah Cox/ Dave Hollister/ Pastor Troy
  Aired: Oct 19, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Angie Martinez/ Tank/ Black Coffey
  Aired: Oct 26, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Kelly Rowland/ Trinitee 5:7/ Clipse
  Aired: Nov 2, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Amerie/ Fabolous/ Big Tymers
  Aired: Nov 9, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Shaggy/ Brian and Tony Gold/ Lil' Wayne
  Aired: Nov 16, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Jaheim/ Floetry/ W.C. from Nate Dogg
  Aired: Nov 23, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Queen Latifah and the Unit/ Michelle Williams/ Baby from Big Tymers
  Aired: Nov 30, 2002

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Marques Houston/ Solange Knowles/ Benzino
  Aired: Jan 4, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Ashanti/ Sounds of Blackness/ Smilez & Southstar
  Aired: Jan 11, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Busta Rhymes/ B2K/ Syleena Johnson
  Aired: Jan 18, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Darius Rucker/ Slum Village/ Talib
  Aired: Jan 25, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: K-Ci & JoJo/ Cam'ron/ Field Mob
  Aired: Feb 1, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Next/ Howard Hewitt/ Nappy Roots
  Aired: Feb 8, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Dru Hill/ Lil' Romeo/ Needa S.
  Aired: Feb 15, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Deborah Cox/ Tyrese/ Dru Hill (video)
  Aired: Feb 22, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Ginuwine/ MC Lyte/ Nivea
  Aired: Mar 1, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony/ 702/ Amanda Perez
  Aired: Mar 8, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Floetry/ Mr. Cheeks/ Choppa featuring Master P
  Aired: Mar 15, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Chico DeBarge/ Nick Cannon/ Sean Paul
  Aired: Mar 22, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Jody Watley/ Roscoe featuring Kurupt/ Wayne Wonder
  Aired: May 3, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Vivian Green/ Impromp2 featuring Kim Fields/ Chingy
  Aired: May 10, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Brian McKnight/ Deepside/ Deitrick Haddon
  Aired: May 17, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: 3LW/ B.G./ Donnie
  Aired: May 24, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 29: Lil' Kim/ Latif/ R. Kelly video
  Aired: May 31, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 30: Tamia/ Loon/ Novel
  Aired: Jun 7, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 31: Blu Cantrell/ Smokie Norful/ Allen Anthony
  Aired: Jun 14, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 32: Tyrese/ DaBrat/ Cherish/ Question
  Aired: Jun 21, 2003

  No summary available.

Season 33

• Episode 0: The 9th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
  Aired: Aug 23, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 1: Jeffrey Osborne/ Anthony Hamilton/ Jacki O
  Aired: Oct 11, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Big Gipp feat Sleepy Brown/ JS (Johnson Sisters)/ Lumidee
  Aired: Oct 18, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Avant/ Ramiyah/ Da Band
  Aired: Oct 25, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Chante Moore/ Kenny Lattimore/ Zane featuring Tank
  Aired: Nov 1, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Montell Jordan/ Tarralyn Ramsey/ Justin Guarini
  Aired: Nov 8, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Nick Cannon/ Javier
  Aired: Nov 15, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: The Isley Brothers featuring Ron Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs)
  Aired: Nov 22, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Rhian Benson/ Marques Houston/ ATL
  Aired: Nov 29, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Dwele/ Baby Bash & Frankie J / Joe
  Aired: Dec 6, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Brian McKnight/ Kindred/ Kem
  Aired: Dec 13, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Loon/ Glenn Lewis/ Jhene
  Aired: Dec 20, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Dave Hollister/ Jagged Edge
  Aired: Dec 27, 2003

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: En Vogue/ C.L. Ryders/ Mary J. Blige video, featuring Eve
  Aired: Jan 31, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Michelle Williams/ Teedra Moses/ Alicia Keys video.
  Aired: Feb 7, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Goapele/ YahZarah/ Marques Houston video
  Aired: Feb 14, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Master P/ Freddie Jackson/ Beyoncé video
  Aired: Feb 21, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Tamia / Van Hunt/ Crea
  Aired: Mar 13, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Musiq/ Knoc-Turn'al/ Beyoncé video
  Aired: Mar 20, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: Murphy Lee/ Tiffany Villarreal/ Young Rome featuring Omarion
  Aired: Mar 27, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Carl Thomas/ ATL/ Lil Scrappy
  Aired: Apr 3, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Mr. Cheeks/ Del/ Tawny
  Aired: May 8, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Lorenzo Owens/ Jojo/ Usher music video
  Aired: May 15, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Teena Marie/ Ricky Fante/ Beyonce video
  Aired: May 22, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Rhian Benson/ Tonx/ Tino Brown
  Aired: May 29, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 25: Lil' Wayne/ Trina Broussard/ LaShell Griffin
  Aired: Jun 5, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 26: Freddie Jackson/ Houston/ Usher music video
  Aired: Jun 12, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 27: Truth Hurts; Akon; Alicia Keys music video
  Aired: Jun 19, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 28: Nina Sky/ Mishon/ Keyshia Cole
  Aired: Jun 26, 2004

  No summary available.

Season 34

• Episode 1: Ying Yang Twins/ Billy Miles
  Aired: Oct 9, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Tiffany Evans/ Deitrick Haddon/ Won-G
  Aired: Oct 16, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Regina Belle/ 4Mula1
  Aired: Oct 23, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Boyz II Men/ O'Ryan/ Silkk the Shocker
  Aired: Oct 30, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: New Edition/ Lina/ Usher featuring Alicia Keys music video
  Aired: Nov 6, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Guerilla Black/ Toshi/ Urban Mystic
  Aired: Nov 13, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: K. Young/ Generation J/ Lil Eddie
  Aired: Nov 20, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Allure/ T.Q.
  Aired: Nov 27, 2004

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Fantasia/ Ray/ Razah
  Aired: Feb 12, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: John Legend/ Nina Shaw/ Lil' iROCC
  Aired: Feb 19, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Brian McKnight/ B5
  Aired: Feb 26, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Mario/ Lyfe
  Aired: Mar 5, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Smokie Norful/ N2U/ Frankie J
  Aired: Apr 9, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: Trillville/ J`Adore/ Ee-De.
  Aired: Apr 16, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Omarion / Kierra Kiki Sheard/ Mariah Carey music video
  Aired: Apr 23, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Lalah Hathaway/ Tye Tribbett/ Destiny's Child music video
  Aired: Apr 30, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 17: Vivian Green/ Cuban Link featuring Mya/ Pretty Ricky
  Aired: May 8, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 18: Mint Condition / Nicole C. Mullen
  Aired: May 14, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 19: The Avila Brothers/ Emelee
  Aired: May 21, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 20: Leela James/ J. Moss/ Anisha Nicole
  Aired: May 28, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 21: Mike Jones/ Corey Clark/ Ciara music video
  Aired: Jun 4, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 22: Latoya London/ Michael Spencer/ Dame
  Aired: Jun 11, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 23: Ciara/ T.I./ P$C/ Amerie music video
  Aired: Jun 18, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 24: Marques Houston/ Fatty Koo/ Slim Thug
  Aired: Jun 25, 2005

  No summary available.

Season 35

• Episode 1: Chris Brown / The Pussycat Dolls / Na'sha
  Aired: Nov 5, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 2: Mary Mary / Ginuwine / Nivea
  Aired: Nov 12, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 3: Ray J / Ebony Eyez
  Aired: Nov 19, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 4: Trey Songz / Dwele / Keke Wyatt
  Aired: Nov 26, 2005

  No summary available.

• Episode 5: Floetry / Pretty Ricky
  Aired: Jan 7, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 6: Eric Benet / Dem Franchize Boyz
  Aired: Jan 14, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 7: Jazze Pha and Cee-Lo Green / Kindred the Family Soul / Taurus
  Aired: Jan 21, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 8: Heather Headley / Chamillionaire
  Aired: Jan 28, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 9: Kirk Franklin / T-Pain
  Aired: Feb 4, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 10: Donell Jones / LeToya Luckett
  Aired: Feb 11, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 11: Charlie Wilson / Youngbloodz
  Aired: Feb 18, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 12: Karen Clark-Sheard / Urban Mystic / Marcos Hernandez
  Aired: Feb 25, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 13: Final Draft / Flipsyde / Cruna
  Aired: Mar 4, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 14: T.I. / Sammie
  Aired: Mar 11, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 15: Javier / D4L
  Aired: Mar 18, 2006

  No summary available.

• Episode 16: Goapele / Lorenzo Owens
  Aired: Mar 25, 2006

  No summary available.