He died Dec. 29, 2020. Sheila Lewis: The self-taught dancer Sheila Lewis, who danced from 1975 to 1990, was a self-taught dancer who learned by mimicking the performances on Soul Train.

The LP, “AWB”—also known as “The White Album”—was released 50 years ago this month and climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and No. 2 on the Soul LPs chart.

Decades before MTV’s “TRL,” BET’s “106 & Park” and NPR’s “Tiny Desk,” to name just a few, Soul Train was chugga-chugging along, shaping ideas of cool across dance, fashion and ...

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details author Questlove Notes "An Insight Editions book." Contents Introduction. Laying down the tracks -- Love : the 1970s. The big idea. A small start for ...