Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

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2001
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Overview

This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler reuniting with The Impressions for the first time since 1958, as well as The Isley Brothers, Percy Sledge, Eddie Holman, Little Anthony & The Imperials, The Chi-Lites and many more performers singing their most memorable hits, rhythm & blues and soul classics from the '60s and '70s. In salute to several more of the greatest artists of the time, Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular also broadcasts rarely seen footage of Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, James Brown, and others, performing some of their most unforgettable hits. The program is co-hosted by Dionne Warwick, Jerry "The Iceman" Butler,Sam Moore of Sam and Dave, each of whom also performs, and Richard "Shaft" Roundtree.

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WQED

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9 members
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Dionne Warwick

Self - Host

Dionne Warwick
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Jerry Butler

Self - Host

Jerry Butler
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Percy Sledge

Self

Percy Sledge
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Richard Rountree

Self - Host

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Sam Moore

Self - Host

Sam Moore
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Eddie Floyd

Self

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Ben E. King

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Ben E. King
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Aretha Franklin

Self

Aretha Franklin
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James Brown

Self

James Brown

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