"Soul Train" was a legendary American TV show. Think 1970's Top of the Pops but focused exclusively on soul and funk! Jealous! Soul Train was praised for its vibrant portrayal of Black culture, its role in launching and promoting Black music and artists, and its influence on fashion and dance trends. The show's energetic atmosphere, featuring a mix of professional and amateur dancers, comedians, and musicians, made it a unique and engaging viewing experience. It also provided a platform for positive and authentic representation of Black culture at a time when such portrayals were scarce on television.
"Soul Train" created a space on television where Black youth culture, music, and dance were celebrated, challenging negative stereotypes and showcasing the richness and diversity of Black experience.
The show served as a crucial promotional tool for Black musicians, helping them gain national exposure and reach mainstream audiences in the US. It launched careers and brought attention to new music and artists.
"Soul Train" had a significant impact on fashion and dance trends, with its colourful outfits, unique dance moves, and iconic hairstyles influencing both Black and white audiences.
The show's energetic atmosphere, featuring a mix of performers, dancers, and comedians, created a dynamic and inclusive environment that felt like a dance club.
"Soul Train" provided a platform for authentic and positive portrayals of Black culture, breaking away from the limited and often negative representations of Black people on television at the time.
Soul Train's enduring popularity and longevity, spanning 35 years, cemented its place as a cultural icon and a landmark in American television history.
Now you can wear this iconic T shirt, in all sizes from Adult small to 5XL.
This is a top quality Heavy Cotton tee-shirt with hard-wearing, sharp vinyl print which will last and last. Postage is free and we aim to despatch within 48 hours of purchase, although larger sizes may take a little longer. Thanks for looking.
Condition: NEW
Neckline: Crew Neck
Fit: Regular Fit
Sleeve Type: Short Sleeve
Material: Cotton
Garment Care: Machine Washable
Recommendations: Wash at 40 degrees max, avoid tumble drying
Sizes available
Small 34 -36" Chest
Medium 38 -40" Chest
Large 42/44" Chest
XL 46/48" Chest
2XL 50/52" Chest
3XL 54/56" Chest
4XL 58/60" Chest
5XL 62/64" Chest
This is a brand new, top quality Gildan Heavy cotton unisex tee shirt product.
Postage is free, using Royal Mail tracked 48.