The music on these three discs of Don Cornelius' "hippest trip in America" is glorious. James Brown, Aretha Franklin and the Jackson 5 tear the roof off. But it's just as much fun to watch the visual evolution of '70s soul: The bell-bottom pantsuits! The dance lines! The hair-product ads!
The Short List of Things to Do
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A guide to what you should see and what you should skip and what you won't be able to avoid