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Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
The Birth of Soul
Episode aired May 7, 2005
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Director
Deep Sehgal
Stars
Colin Salmon
(voice)
James Brown
Ruth Brown
Director
Deep Sehgal
Stars
Colin Salmon
(voice)
James Brown
Ruth Brown
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Colin Salmon
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James Brown
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Ruth Brown
Self - Singer
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Jerry Butler
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as Self - Singer
Ray Charles
Self
as Self
Stanley Crouch
Self - Music Critic
as Self - Music Critic
Fats Domino
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as Self
(archive footage)
Ahmet Ertegun
Self - Atlantic Records
as Self - Atlantic Records
Bill Haley
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(archive footage)
Etta James
Self - Singer
as Self - Singer
Mable John
Self - Singer
as Self - Singer
Louis Jordan
Self
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(archive footage)
Martin Luther King
Self
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(archive footage)
Little Richard
Self
as Self
(archive footage)
Michael Lydon
Self - Biographer
as Self - Biographer
Branford Marsalis
Self - Saxophonist
as Self - Saxophonist
Cosimo Matassa
Self - Record Producer
as Self - Record Producer
David 'Fathead' Newman Jr.
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Deep Sehgal
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May 7, 2005 (United Kingdom)
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