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The seven best on-screen moments from "Soul Train"

Everything associated with 'Soul Train' in the 1970s -- outrageous fashions, hot-dog dance steps, Afro Sheen commercials and lip synching -- is on display in the three-DVD set 'The Best of Soul Train' that Time Life released yesterday (8/31). Everything associated with "Soul Train" in the 1970s -- outrageous fashions, hot-dog dance steps, Afro Sheen commercials and lip synching -- is on display in the three-DVD set "The Best of Soul Train" that Time Life released yesterday (8/31).

Featured Photos: George Clinton & P-Funk, House of Blues, Boston, MA - Feb. 25, 2009

Funk pioneer George Clinton went from running a hair salon in Kannapolis, NC, in the '50s to being a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee four decades later. The ride began when he formed a humble doo-wop group by the name of The Parliament.

Long Beach Blues Fest Moves To The Beach

The 29th annual Long Beach Blues Festival, scheduled Aug. 30-31, will be held this year in a new location, the Rainbow Lagoon at Linden Ave. and Shoreline Dr. adjacent to the Long Beach Marina, according to a press release.

Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay to perform at Grammys

The list of artists scheduled to perform at next month's 48th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony continues to grow, and now includes rock icon Bruce Springsteen and British sensation Coldplay.