Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (2005) | Full Cast

Sebastian Barfield

DIRECTOR

Kate Broome

DIRECTOR

Anna Gravelle

DIRECTOR

Alastair Laurence

DIRECTOR

Deep Sehgal

DIRECTOR

Francis Whately

DIRECTOR

Colin Salmon

Narrator

James Brown

Self

Etta James

Self

Solomon Burke

Self

Bobby Womack

Self

Jerry Butler

Self

Gerald Early

Self

Earl Palmer

Self

Jerry Wexler

Self - Billboard Magazine 1947-1951

Peter Guralnick

Self

Magnificent Montague

Self

Kelly Rowland

Self

Beyoncé

Self

Mary J. Blige

Self

George Clinton

Self

Ray Charles

Self

Steve Cropper

Self - Booker T. & the M.G.'s

Clive Davis

Self - President, Arista Records 1974-99

Nelson George

Self - Music Writer

Mary Wilson

Self

Lou Adler

Self

Wyclef Jean

Self

Hype Williams

Self - Video Director

Ruth Brown

Self - Singer

Destiny's Child

Themselves

Bootsy Collins

Self

Mavis Staples

Self

Branford Marsalis

Self - Saxophonist

Wilson Pickett

Self

Martha Reeves

Self

Gene Barge

Self

Ben E. King

Self

Sam Moore

Self - Sam & Dave

Mable John

Self - Singer

Otis Williams

Self

Jimmy Jam

Self - Record Producer

Mathew Knowles

Self - Manager, Destiny's Child

Barry Michael Cooper

Self - Music Writer

Lamont Dozier

Self

Terry Lewis

Self - Record Producer

Percy Sledge

Self

Brian Holland

Self

Ahmet Ertegun

Self - Atlantic Records

Allen Toussaint

Self - Pianist

Greg Tate

Self - Music Critic

Andre Harrell

Self - CEO, Uptown Records 1986-96

Barrett Strong

Self - Songwriter

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir

Self

Wilson Waters Jr.

Self

Renaldo Benson

Self

Candi Staton

Self

David Porter

Self - Songwriter

Eddie Holland

Self

Stanley Crouch

Self - Music Critic

Robert Hamlett

Self

Luigi Creatore

Self

Spooner Oldham

Self - Songwriter

Greg Errico

Self

Fontella Bass

Self

William Stevenson

Self

Barney Ales

Self

Dean Salvara

Young Ray Charles

Marshall Chess

Self

Daniel Wolff

Self

Pee Wee Ellis

Self

Cosimo Matassa

Self - Record Producer

Al Bell

Self - Vice President, Stax

L.C. Cooke

Self

Jerry Martini

Self

Fred Wesley

Self

Robert Margouleff

Self

Michael Lydon

Self - Biographer

David 'Fathead' Newman Jr.

Self

Dan Penn

Self - Songwriter

Mark Anthony Neal

Self - Professor, Duke University

Portia Maultsby

Self - Professor, Indiana University

Isaac 'Dickie' Freeman

Self

Quinton Claunch

Self - Producer, Goldwax Records

Marvell Thomas

Self - Stax Musician

Carl Davis

Self

Alan Walden

Self - Otis Redding Management

Erica Kennedy

Self - Journalist and Novelist

Rickey Vincent

Self - DJ and Music Critic

David Ritz

Self - Music Writer

Wayne Jackson

Self - The Memphis Horns

James Roberson

Self

Roosevelt Jamison

Self - James Carr's Manager

Cynthia Robinson

Self

Robert Pruter

Self

Malcolm Cecil

Self

Uriel Jones

Self - Drummer, The Funk Brothers

Deanie Parker

Self - Marketing Manager, Stax

Diana Ross

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Aretha Franklin

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Dick Clark

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Muhammad Ali

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The Rolling Stones

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Sam Cooke

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Otis Redding

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Sonny Liston

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Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

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The Staple Singers

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Johnnie Taylor

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Bertha Franklin

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R.H. Harris

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The Dixie Hummingbirds

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