he said, highlighting the importance of style in the Soul Train experience. Scorpio, a dancer from 1981 to 2004, brought a unique flair to the show, inspired by Bruce Lee and old-school tap dancers.

A “Soul Train” dancer from 1981 to 2004, Scorpio was known for bringing his unique style to the show. The Detroit native says his smooth moves were inspired by a combination of Bruce Lee’s ...

Freddie Maxie, left, and Edith Lynn Pickens, right (Geoff Edgers/The Washington Post) Freddie Maxie, 60, and Edith Lynn Pickens, 63, were former Soul Train dancers who flew in from Los Angeles ...