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  1. Don Cornelius. Donald Cortez Cornelius (September 27, 1936 – February 1, 2012) was an American television show host and producer widely known as the creator of the nationally syndicated dance and music show Soul Train, which he hosted from 1970 until 1993. Cornelius sold the show to MadVision Entertainment in 2008.

  2. Feb 1, 2012 · Don Cornelius' deathfrom a self-inflicted gunshot wound has drawn new attention to the dark side of the "Soul Train" founder. Cornelius, 75, was plagued by health problems in the last three ...

  3. Feb 2, 2012 · Don Cornelius pulled $400 from his own pocket to launch the dance show on a local Chicago TV station in 1970. ... “Don was a visionary and giant in our business,” producer and composer Quincy ...

  4. Feb 2, 2012 · Feb. 1, 2012. Don Cornelius, the smooth-voiced television host who brought black music and culture into America’s living rooms when he created the dance show “Soul Train,” was found dead at ...

  5. May 13, 2024 · Don Cornelius (born September 27, 1936, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died February 1, 2012, Los Angeles, California) was an American television host and producer best known for creating, producing, and hosting the music and dance television show Soul Train (1970–2006). The program featured up-and-coming musicians, many of whom gained their first ...

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  6. Feb 1, 2012 · Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show "Soul Train," is dead at 75 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Sherman ...

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  8. Feb 1, 2012 · Don Cornelius posing for a portrait in 1973 in Los Angeles. The host and executive producer of Soul Train has died. The Los Angeles police department reported that Don Cornelius was found dead at ...

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