Soulpower: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Soulpower (2014): Music, History. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Documentary examining the historical and political contexts of the evolution of soul, beginning by heading to the churches of the Deep South to explore its roots in African-American gospel music. Gregory Porter, Chuck D, China Moses and Salim Washington share their thoughts on their favourite artists from the 1950s and 60s, and there is archive footage of Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington and Mamie Smith.
Series details
- Title: Soulpower
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Music, History
- Premiere date: 2014-03-07
- Final broadcast date listed: 2014-03-28
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: Sky Arts
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 29421
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2014-03-07; final listed air date 2014-03-28; episode order: 4.
Source and licence
Adapted from Soulpower on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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