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Details surrounding the tragic end of Don ... Cornelius enrolled in broadcast school and began his illustrious broadcast career in radio, at WVON AM 1690, the “Talk of Chicago.” He was the ...
Friends of Don Cornelius say the legendary ... But, according to a family member, Cornelius had several cancer scares in recent months. “He wasn’t a well man, but he was a true man’s man ...
The free concert, scheduled to include performances by Jerry Butler, the Chi-Lites and the Impressions, doubles as a homecoming for the impeccably tailored “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius ...
1977: Cornelius was also mentioned in the season two episode of “Saturday Night Live,” which aired on March 19, 1977, as part of the sketch “Samurai Hit Man.” In the sketch, Don Marsala ...
Cornelius won over advertisers and music executives behind the scenes to cement “Soul Train” as must-see TV. “Don was a singular, against-all-odds Black man with visions to change the world ...