Opening Theme ("TSOP")
1st Song, Dancers, on record: "You Haven't Done Nothin'" Stevie Wonder
Performance: Syreeta "I'm Going Left" plus an interview.
Scramble Board: (JAMES BROWN) "Midnight Flower" The Four Tops
Performance: The Joneses "Hey Babe (Is The Gettin' Still Good?)"
Special guests Cecil Hale (president of the National Association of Television and Radio Artists) and Richard Thomas (executive director of NATR) interview
2nd Song, Dancers, on record: "Kalimba Story" Earth, Wind & Fire
Midpoint: "Ballero" War
Interview with Johnnie Taylor and performance "It Don't Pay To Get Up In The Morning"
3rd Song, Dancers, on record: "My Thang" James Brown
Performance: The Joneses "Sugar Pie Guy" plus an interview
Soul Train Line: The Isley Brothers "Live It Up"
Performance: Johnnie Taylor "It's September"
Closing credits
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