'Soul Train' creator Don Cornelius kills self at LA home <FONT color=darkred>BREAKING NEWS</font> Train's' an apparent suicide R.I.P. Creator Dies of Gunshot RIP ‘Soul Train’ 19362012 Soul Train Passes Away 75 found dead founder took on pioneering trip Fans react to the death Police host in selfinflicted gunshot wound

Don Cornelius, 'Soul Train' originator and entertainment pioneer, dead at 75 For the man who brought the soul to mainstream America every Saturday morning, the "hippest trip" is over. Don Cornelius dies at 75; creator of 'Soul Train' The groundbreaking show helped bring black music, dance, fashion and style to mainstream America. The idea was simple — but groundbreaking: Create a live showcase for black music, modeled on "American Bandstand." Why Don Cornelius Matters The host and creator of the long-running TV show Soul Train died Wednesday morning. His show proved a truism about America and race that so few people, even today, understand: Black culture, expressed in undiluted form and unapologetically, will by virtue become accepted by the American mainstream. Don Cornelius Dies: Stars Pay Tribute Aretha Franklin, Nick Cannon and others remember the Soul Train creator, who died Wednesday at 75 'Soul Train' legend remembered as 'pioneer' As news spread that "Soul Train" legend Don Cornelius died Wednesday morning of a gunshot wound at the age of 75, fans and friends took to Twitter to express their grief in a stream of condolences that continued Thursday. 'Soul Train' founder Don Cornelius dead at 75 The police discovered Cornelius around 4 a.m. PT at his Mulholland Drive residence, and he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. Cornelius' legacy lives on in Chicago When this proud city welcomed back hometown hero Don Cornelius last year, it wasn't just Chicago-style — it was "Soul Train" style, complete with Afro wigs, bell bottoms and hip-shaking in the streets. Don Cornelius: TV's pioneer of soul Don Cornelius, who helped deliver funk, soul and disco music into living rooms across America and helped prime the world for the impending hip-hop revolution, was one of the most important tastemakers of the 1970s — and was a key purveyor of black pop culture on television. Don Cornelius took 'Soul Train' on pioneering trip NEW YORK (AP) - In an era when Beyonce and Jay-Z are music royalty, when Barack Obama is the nation's chief executive, and when black stars in the cast of a TV show are commonplace, it may be hard to 'Soul Train' founder apparently kills self Don Cornelius was found dead in Los Angeles of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to his head, authorities say.
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