Saturday, February 4, 2012

Don cornelius

  • When this proud city welcomed back hometown hero Don Cornelius last year, it wasnt just Chicago-style — it was Soul Train style, complete with Afro wigs, bell bottoms and hip-shaking in the streets.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • There will never be another Don Cornelius. With his television show Soul Train, the iconic producer and host put audiences on to the latest music, fashion and dance steps every week.
  • (MTV)
  • And that was a new thing, so we gathered faithfully to the television as that hard-working cartoon engine chugged across the screen, rainbow smoke pouring from its stack, the announcer calling us to order once upon a Saturday.
  • (Miami Herald)
  • CHICAGO -- Don Cornelius, who died Wednesday at 75, was a civil-rights pioneer disguised as a dance-music-show host.
  • (Bradenton Herald)
  • The late "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius had been unhappy about some things that had gone on in his life and his health, his son Tony Cornelius said Thursday.
  • (New York Daily News)
  • NEW YORK (WTW) — Hundreds of people paid tribute to Soul Train creator Don Cornelius at a meeting in Harlem. About 300 people filled the hall at Al Sharptons headquarters Saturday to hear friends and fans recount memories of the TV pioneer. r.
  • (Democrat and Chronicle)
  • Chicago - Fans and friends are remembering Chicagos own Don Cornelius, the legendary host of Soul Train. Cornelius was found dead after committing suicide, police said. Just one day before, he spoke with an old friend in Chicago.
  • (MyFox Chicago)
  • It was a call of urgency and I came to his home immediately, the younger Cornelius told Gayle King on Thursdays edition of CBS This Morning.
  • (comcast.net)
  • The son of Soul Train creator Don Cornelius revealed on Thursday that his father called him shortly before he committed suicide, saying he was very unhappy and that his health was failing.
  • (International Business Times)

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