A show that ran for +30 years and bridged the gap between soul and disco, hip hop and rap and modern R&B, Soul Train was a TV staple. Hosted by the smooth-throated Don Cornelius, Soul Train continues its journey long after it left the airwaves. This quiz will test your knowledge of the people and things associated with this long-running music program, but there will be some questions with a way in for non-fans. So get ready to test your skills on the Scramble Board and make sure your hair is puffed up with plenty of Afro Sheen, because it's time to take a trip on the Sooooooullllll Traaaaaaainnnnnn!
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Long time Soul Train host Don Cornelius was born in what city on September 27, 1936?
Originally based out of and filmed at WCIU-TV station, in what year did Soul Train premiere locally?
What similarly named TV show was featured on The Simpsons Season 5 episode Rosebud, before being put off the air by Mr. Burns?
Best known for his 1978 hit "I Just Wanna Stop", what Canadian singer paved the way for artists like Elton John and David Bowie as the first white musician to perform in person on Soul Train?
In Episode 76 of the show's third season, what instrumental, later a number one hit for the studio group MFSB, was introduced as a new theme for the show?
Although Don Cornelius was rather hesitant to join the dancers during the show's famous Soul Train Line, Mary Wilson, one third of what legendary soul trio, actually coaxed him into dancing with her for one episode?
What dance is this young man introducing to America's youth on a 1974 episode of the show?
On the episode mentioned in Question 5, what deep-voiced singer brought a forty piece orchestra that performed with him on a custom built stage?
What man, fearing a drop in ratings of his own program, due to the success of and competition from the show, put together a Soul Train copy called Soul Unlimited in 1973? This show was quickly cancelled after pressure from Cornelius and the Reverend Jesse Jackson?
Among the more notable Soul Train dancers were Oscar-nominated actress Rosie Perez, rapper and actor Nick Cannon, and What's Happening star Fred "Rerun" Berry. But what football legend and future NFL Hall of Fame running back also danced on the show in 1973?
Soul Train regulars Jody Watley and Jeffrey Daniel, with singer Howard Hewett formed what R&B group, created for the show's Soul Train Records label? Their biggest hit was 1979's The Second Time Around?
What three words complete the following Don Cornelius send off line: "Wishing you _____, _____, and _____".