Don Cornelius' Death

The tv show host Don Cornelius died at the age of 75 . Below is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Creator and original host of Soul Train, a syndicated music program that aired for over three decades. He began the program in 1970 on Chicago’s WCIU-TV station.

His first marriage, to Delores Harrison, produced two sons: Anthony and Raymond.

Quotes

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“It’s always a pleasure to find something that matters.” (Don Cornelius)

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“I felt that it was my mission to see to it that black talent had an opportunity to get national television exposure.” (Don Cornelius)

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“I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.” (Don Cornelius)

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“The ’70s and ’80s were just the period during which the best soul music was created and the best records were done.” (Don Cornelius)

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“‘Soul Train’ was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.” (Don Cornelius)