Don Cornelius Productions

Don Cornelius Productions is the production company founded by Don Cornelius. Its most successful launch was the weekly television program, Soul Train which was and still is produced by Don Cornelius himself. Founded in 1970 the entertainment company found great success through The core of its business Soul Train. After over 35 years in the business core of the company is still the Soul Train weekly series which has been spun off to include other... more

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Don Cornelius

Donald Cortez "Don" Cornelius (born on September 27, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois) is an African-American television show host and producer who is best known as the creator of the nationally syndicated dance/music franchise, Soul Train, which he hosted from 1971-1993. After owning the program for its...
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