Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular (2001)
This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler reuniting with The Impressions for the first time since 1958, as well as The Isley Brothers, Percy Sledge, Eddie Holman, Little Anthony & The Imperials, The Chi-Lites and many more performers singing their most memorable hits, rhythm & blues and soul classics from the '60s and '70s. In salute to several more of the greatest artists of the time, Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular also broadcasts rarely seen footage of Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, James Brown, and others, performing some of their most unforgettable hits. The program is co-hosted by Dionne Warwick, Jerry "The Iceman" Butler,Sam Moore of Sam and Dave, each of whom also performs, and Richard "Shaft" Roundtree.
Cast
- Dionne Warwick - Self - Host
- Jerry Butler - Self - Host
- Percy Sledge - Self
- Richard Rountree - Self - Host
- Sam Moore - Self - Host
- Eddie Floyd - Self
- Ben E. King - Self
- Aretha Franklin - Self
- James Brown - Self
Keywords
concert, rhythm and blues (r&b)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular about?
- This show brings together legendary artists of the 1960s and 1970s for a once-in-a-lifetime event: Ben E. King and The Drifters, Jerry Butler reuniting with The Impressions for the first time since 1958, as well as The Isley Brothers, Percy Sledge, Eddie Holman, Little Anthony & The Imperials, The Chi-Lites and many more performers singing their most memorable hits, rhythm & blues and soul classics from the '60s and '70s. In salute to several more of the greatest artists of the time, Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular also broadcasts rarely seen footage of Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, James Brown, and others, performing some of their most unforgettable hits. The program is co-hosted by Dionne Warwick, Jerry "The Iceman" Butler,Sam Moore of Sam and Dave, each of whom also performs, and Richard "Shaft" Roundtree.
- Who stars in Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular?
- Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular stars Dionne Warwick, Jerry Butler, Percy Sledge, Richard Rountree, Sam Moore, Eddie Floyd.
- How long is Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular?
- Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular?
- Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular produced?
- Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular was produced in United States of America.