Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
Synopsis
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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- Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
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TJ Lubinsky
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What is Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular about?
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.
Who directed Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular?
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular?
The principal cast of Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular includes Dionne Warwick, Jerry Butler, Percy Sledge, Richard Rountree, Sam Moore.
When was Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular released and how long is it?
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.