VH1 Rock Docs Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America
TV-PG
TV Episode | 64 min

VH1 Rock Docs

Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America

TV-PG

TV Episode | 64 min

An American documentary narrated by Terrence Howard about the groundbreaking television series "Soul Train" and how it became an iconic pop cultural phenomenon.

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