There were three great child singing stars: Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Jackie Washington. Don Cornelius childgreatjackie Change image and share on social
I figured as long as the music stayed hot and important and good, that there would always be a reason for 'Soul Train.' Don Cornelius figuregoodhot Change image and share on social
When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock. Don Cornelius clockjoblose Change image and share on social
'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had. Don Cornelius developradioshow Change image and share on social
Almost all of what I learned about mounting and hosting a dance show I learned from Dick Clark. Don Cornelius clarkdancedick Change image and share on social
I felt that it was my mission to see to it that black talent had an opportunity to get national television exposure. Don Cornelius blackexposurefelt Change image and share on social
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school. Don Cornelius feltinstrumentlove Change image and share on social
MTV essentially killed 'American Bandstand' and 'Solid Gold,' because music videos are an easier way for pop artists to gain television exposure. Don Cornelius americanartistbandstand Change image and share on social
The '70s and '80s were just the period during which the best soul music was created and the best records were done. Don Cornelius 70s80screate Change image and share on social