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Record Row (Exclusive soul train documentary)

Don Cornelius former DJ employee of WVON and founder of Soul Train television programme talking about the impact of Chicago Soul music across America. Also Curtis Mayfeild and Eddie Thomas launching Curtom Records in 1968 and The Impressions performing songs with social messages and empowerment.
The dynamic development of Soul music according to Chess Records featuring Fontella Bass, The Dells and the sound of Chess Records' studio band.
Just listen to Chicago Soul classic gold records such as "Rescue Me", "Oh What A Night" and "Sitting In The Park."

Witness other developments in the Chicago entertainment industry with the Chess brothers buying radio station called WVON. The station became the voice of black community address social issues of the day.
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