Carla Thomas

Only the Strong Survive -- In the winning spirit of Standing in the Shadows: of Motown, Only the Strong Survive brings together an amazing array of musical icons! With living legends such as Isaac Hayes, Jerry Butler, Sam Moore, Wilson Pickett and Mary Wilson performing together on one stage, it's a dream revue of original artists and songs that won America's heart.

An exciting, vibrant documentary about music and the black experience, centering around the Los Angeles community of Watts, and featuring exceptional monologues by Richard Pryor. A David Wolper ("Roots," "This is Elvis") presentation, featuring a who's who of music greats.

Filmmaker D.A. Pennbaker showcases great r&b and soul music from the 1950's to the 1970's in concert: The Chi-Lites, Wilson Pickett, Isaac Hayes, Jerry Butler, Rufus Thomas, Sam Moore and more.

In the winning spirit of Standing in the Shadows: of Motown, Only the Strong Survive brings together an amazing array of musical icons! With living legends such as Isaac Hayes, Jerry Butler, Sam Moore, Wilson Pickett and Mary Wilson performing together on one stage, it's a dream revue of original artists and songs that won America's heart.