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This is a list of performers who have appeared on the American musical dance program Soul Train.

Alphabetized list of celebrity guests

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Performances by non-black artists

Artist Air Date Season Episode # Songs
Dennis Coffey January 8, 1972 1 15 "Scorpio"[2]
José Feliciano December 21, 1974 4 120 "Hard Times In El Barrio," "Golden Lady" and "California Dreamin'"
Gino Vannelli February 22, 1975 4 128 "People Gotta Move" and "Powerful People"
Elton John May 24, 1975 4 142 "Philadelphia Freedom" and "Bennie and the Jets"
Average White Band November 22, 1975 5 159 "Cut The Cake", "Person to Person" and "School Boy Crush"
David Bowie January 3, 1976 5 164 "Golden Years" and "Fame"
Average White Band December 25, 1976 6 202 "Queen of My Soul" and "A Love Of Your Own"
Wild Cherry April 15, 1978 7 259 "Play That Funky Music" and "I Love My Music"
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela April 22, 1978 7 258 "Skokiaan" and "Happy Mama"
Frankie Valli November 11, 1978 8 275 "Grease", "Save Me, Save Me" and "You Can Do It"
Cheech and Chong November 25, 1978 8 277 comedy routiine
Dan Hartman March 3, 1979 9 291 "Instant Replay" and "This Is It"
Teena Marie October 20, 1979 9 308 "Don't Look Back" and "I'm Gonna Have My Cake and Eat it Too"
Herb Alpert November 10, 1979 9 311 "Rise" and "Rotation"
Captain & Tennille May 3, 1980 9 326 "Do That to Me One More Time"
Teena Marie November 8, 1980 10 339 "I Need Your Lovin'" and "Behind the Groove"
Yellow Magic Orchestra November 29, 1980 10 342 "Tighten Up" and "Firecracker"
Teena Marie May 2, 1981 10 357 "Young Love" and "First Class Love"
José Feliciano May 2, 1981 11 373 "Everybody Loves Me" and "Ain't That Peculiar?"
Daryl Hall & John Oates November 20, 1982 12 404 "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" and "Maneater"
Michael McDonald December 18, 1982 12 408 "I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)" and "I Gotta Try"
Michael Sembello November 12, 1983 13 427 "Maniac"
The Manhattan Transfer December 3, 1983 13 430 "Spice of Life" and "Down South Camp Meeting"
Tom Tom Club February 25, 1984 13 438 "Genius of Love" and "Pleasure of Love"
Teena Marie March 31, 1984 13 439 "Fix It" and "Lovergirl"
The Romantics June 9, 1984 13 448 "One in a Million" and "Talking in Your Sleep."
Dan Hartman December 1, 1984 13 461 "I Can Dream About You" and "We Are the Young"
Herb Alpert December 8, 1984 13 462 "Bullish" and "Struttin' on Five"
Teena Marie January 12, 1985 14 465 "Lovergirl" and "We've Got to Stop Meeting Like This"
Sheena Easton April 13, 1985 14 475 "Sugar Walls" and "Strut"
Don Henley April 20, 1985 14 476 "The Boys of Summer"
Spandau Ballet June 1, 1985 14 478 "True" and "Revenge for Love"
Go West October 5, 1985 15 483 "Eye to Eye" and "We Close Our Eyes"
a-ha October 26, 1985 15 486 "Take On Me"
Rick Dees November 9, 1985 15 488 "Get Nekked" and "Eat My Shorts"
Michael McDonald November 30, 1985 15 491 "No Lookin' Back" and "Lost in the Parade"
Sheena Easton December 7, 1985 15 492 "Swear" and "Attack Me with Your Love"
Thompson Twins December 14, 1985 15 493 "Lay Your Hands on Me" and "King for a Day"
Howard Jones December 21, 1985 15 494 "Life in One Day" and "Things Can Only Get Better"
Jack Wagner March 15, 1986 15 496 "Too Young" and "Love Can Take Us All the Way"
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam April 12, 1986 15 500 "All Cried Out"
Culture Club April 26, 1986 15 502 "Move Away"
Pet Shop Boys May 24, 1986 15 506 "West End Girls" and "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)"
Beastie Boys March 7, 1987 16 527 "Posse In Effect" and "Brass Monkey"
Duran Duran April 4, 1987 16 531 "Skin Trade" and "Meet El Presidente"
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam June 14, 1987 16 540 "Head to Toe"
Kenny G June 14, 1987 16 540 "Songbird"
The Cover Girls June 20, 1987 16 542 "Show Me"
Sting November 21, 1987 17 552 "We'll Be Together" video
ABC November 28, 1987 17 553 "The Night You Murdered Love" and "When Smokey Sings"
Pretty Poison January 16, 1988 17 556 'Catch Me (I'm Falling)"
Teena Marie May 28, 1988 17 571 "Ooh La La La" and "Work It"
Thomas Dolby September 24, 1988 18 575 "Airhead" and "Hot Sauce"
New Kids on the Block October 1, 1988 18 576 "Please Don't Go Girl"
Paula Abdul October 15, 1988 18 578 "(It's Just) The Way That You Love Me" and "Knocked Out"
The Manhattan Transfer May 20, 1989 18 601 "Soul Food To Go" and "So You Say"
Wendy & Lisa May 28, 1988 18 602 "Are You My Baby" and "Lolly Lolly"
Robert Palmer May 28, 1988 18 603 "Simply Irresistible" and "She Makes My Day"
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam June 24, 1989 16 606 "Little Jackie Wants to Be a Star"
Exposé October 14, 1989 19 609 "When I Looked at Him" and "Tell Me Why"
Michael Bolton October 21, 1989 19 611 "Soul Provider" and "When a Man Loves a Woman"
Beastie Boys January 27, 1990 19 621 "Shadrach"
Teena Marie January 19, 1991 20 652 "Here's Looking at You" and "Just Us Two"
Sheena Easton May 4, 1991 20 663 "What Comes Naturally" and "You Can Swing It"
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam November 9, 1991 21 678 "Let the Beat Hit 'Em"
Young Black Teenagers March 6, 1993 22 722 "Tap the Bottle"
Michael McDonald February 19, 1994 22 752 "Hey Girl" and "I'll Stand for You"
Lisa Lisa June 25, 1994 23 766 "When I Fell in Love" and "Skip to My Lu"
Teena Marie October 15, 1994 24 770 "Warm as Momma's Oven"
Jon B. October 7, 1995 25 801 "Pretty Girl" and "Isn't It Scary"
Michael Bolton October 28, 1995 25 804 "Can I Touch You There" and "When A Man Loves A Woman"
Wild Orchid December 28, 1996 26 840 "At Night I Pray"
Jon B. June 7, 1996 25 828 "Burning 4 You"
Robyn October 4, 1997 27 864 "Show Me Love"
Jon B. October 25, 1997 27 867 "They Don't Know" and "Don't Say"
98 Degrees November 8, 1997 27 869 "Invisible Man" and "Heaven's Missing An Angel"
Backstreet Boys November 29, 1997 27 872 "Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)" and "As Long as You Love Me"
Robyn April 25, 1998 27 885 "Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)"
Jon B. May 2, 1998 27 886 "Are U Still Down"
Jon B. January 16, 1999 28 907 "I Do (Whatcha Say Boo)"
Christina Aguilera October 9, 1999 29 929 "Genie in a Bottle" and "So Emotional"
Jon B. April 14, 2001 30 980 "Don't Talk" and "Pleasures U Like"
Robin Thicke October 12, 2002 32 1022 "When I Get You Alone"
JoJo May 15, 2004 33 1071 "Leave (Get Out)" and "Weak"
Teena Marie May 22, 2004 33 1072 "Still in Love" and "Baby I'm Your Friend"
The Pussycat Dolls November 5, 2005 35 1102 "Don't Cha" and "Beep"

In addition to the acts on the preceding list of white, Asian, Latino, Arabic and Pacific Islander performers, Soul Train also featured performances from the following acts with mixed race personnel:

References

  1. ^ "David Bowie 'Fame' 1975". YouTube. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
  2. ^ "Soul Train History Book: Dennis Coffey". soultrain.com.
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