Walter Scott, co-founder of legendary R&B group The Whispers, has passed away at 81. Fans and artists mourn his legacy.

In 1970, Don Cornelius stepped out on faith again and took $400 of his own money to create the pilot for “Soul Train,” a television show modeled after Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand ...

"Hippest Trip — The Soul Train Musical," playing in San Francisco through Oct. 8, ... Host and producer Don Cornelius on the set of "Soul Train" in 1977. (Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images) ...

"Hippest Trip - The Soul Train Musical," playing in San Francisco through Oct. 8, applauds the series' triumphs while also acknowledging its controversies. Don Cornelius paid 'Soul Train' dancers ...

Quentin Earl Darrington portrays Don Cornelius in “Hippest Trip — The Soul Train Musical,” playing at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco through Oct. 8.

I’m Don Cornelius, and as always in parting, we wish you love, peace and soul!” “Soul Train’s” episodes are all over the internet, and they are an instant and vital visual time capsule ...

Los Angeles - Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running and pioneering TV dance show Soul Train, shot himself to death on Wednesday morning at his home, police said. He was 75. An officer responding ...

Documentary ‘Soul Train’ creator Don Cornelius accused of assaulting Playboy Bunnies in doc, son calls account ‘salacious’ Hugh Hefner’s magazine empire is being explored in A&E's ...

Don Cornelius, creator of the legendary disco-era show Soul Train, died Wednesday morning in an apparent suicide.But he’ll be remembered for creating a show that made viewers want to shake their ...

Actor Sinqua Walls (left) plays "Soul Train" host and executive producer Don Cornelius (right, in 1973) in the new BET series "American Soul." Jace Downs/BET; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images ...

Clinton Ghent grew up in Bronzeville with “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius, found dancers for and later hosted the show. He has died at 78.

TV powerhouse Dick Clark scored a huge hit with his all-white dance show, American Bandstand. But when he saw Don Cornelius' success with Soul Train, Clark decided to unseat the black impresario.