EUR Video Throwback
These celebrate historic moments in Black entertainment and culture through video flashbacks.
EUR Video Throwback
Why Al Green’s Arm Was Broken Before This ’74 Soul Train Performance: EUR Video Throwback
*On this day in 1974, Al Green gave a "Soul Train" performance for the ages, despite having had his arm broken by a gangster...
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When Dick Clark Tried to Derail ‘Soul Train’ with Knockoff ‘Soul Unlimited’ | EUR VIDEO THROWBACK
*On March 24, 1973, Dick Clark tried to launch an R&B version of his "American Bandstand" to take down the Hippest Trip in America,...
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Why ‘No More Tears’ Was Awkwardly Added to Summer/Streisand’s ‘Enough is Enough’ Title | EUR Video Throwback
*Before "No More Tears" conjured up visions of Mary J. Blige or Ariana Grande, it was the groundbreaking 1979 disco duet that went on...
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When Eartha Kitt Checked Lyndon AND Lady Bird Johnson and Got Blackballed: EUR Video Throwback | WATCH
*The temporary blackballing of stage and screen siren Eartha Kitt began on this day in 1968, when she reportedly made Lady Bird Johnson burst...
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When Diana Ross and the Supremes Played Nuns on ‘Tarzan’: EUR Video Throwback
*On this day in 1968, The Supremes made their one and only joint appearance playing characters on a scripted television series.
Diana Ross, Mary Wilson...
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Watch 19-Year-Old Stephanie Mills Prepare for ‘The Wiz’ in 1975: EUR Video Throwback | WATCH!
*On this day in 1975, The Wiz premiered at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway.
A 19-year-old Stephanie Mills debuted as Dorothy in the all-Black version...
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The Day Paula Abdul was Actually ‘Caught in a Hit & Run’: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK | WATCH
*Life imitated art on this day in 2004, when Paula Abdul was driving her Mercedes-Benz on the 101 Freeway in California's San Fernando Valley,...
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When Beyonce’s ‘Irreplaceable’ Went Honky Tonk: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK
*Fifteen years ago today, Beyonce's "Irreplaceable" began its staggering 10 weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, en route to becoming 2007's most successful single....
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Parliament’s Mothership Connection – One Giant Leap for Mankind: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK
*On this day in 1975, Parliament blasted "Mothership Connection" into the stratosphere, and the intergalactic-themed concept album boldly carried the liberation-through-funk banner where not...
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‘Kung Fu Fighting’, a Rushed B-Side Recorded in 10 Minutes, Sold 11 Million Worldwide: EUR Video Throwback
*On this day in 1974, Carl Douglas began a two-week reign at No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart with "Kung Fu Fighting," a...
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Cringy ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ Moments and Why Stevie Wonder Initially Rejected the Song: EUR Video Throwback
On this day in 1995, Coolio was joined onstage by Stevie Wonder at the Billboard Music Awards to perform "Gangsta's Paradise," which also won...
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Behind Michael Jackson’s Patented ‘Smooth Criminal’ Dip: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK | WATCH
*On this day in 1993, Michael Jackson was awarded a patent that gave him sole ownership of the "Smooth Criminal" lean.
Regular ol' wires and...
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James Brown Had to Finance ‘Live At the Apollo’ Himself After This Man Refused: EUR VIDEO THROWBACK
*Before “Sex Machine,” “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag,” and “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World,” James Brown recorded the soul-pounding, industry-rattling full-length album...
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All the Fun Facts Behind ‘Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough’: EUR Video Throwback | WATCH
*Where do we begin with the timeless groove that is Michael Jackson's "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough?" This first single from 1979's "Off...
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The DRAMA Behind This Supremes Performance, and Why Mary Wilson was Salty: EUR Video Throwback
*On this day in 1968, The Supremes shocked fans during a performance of "Love Child" on "The Ed Sullivan Show" by ditching the trademark...
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