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The Jheri curl is the inspiration for "Soul Glo" in the movie "Coming to America:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGrasobHcKA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
by cs702 1y ago
The Jheri curl is the inspiration for "Soul Glo" in the movie "Coming to America:"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGrasobHcKA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGrasobHcKA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=961x0NmyHKE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=961x0NmyHKE
According to https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/coming-to-america-oral-history-soul-glo-1136150/ https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/com..., "Soul glo" is the more common term now:
> “The term should be ‘Jheri curl,’” Coming to America scholar Questlove tells Rolling Stone. “But everyone says ‘Soul Glo.’”
- jajko 1y ago> Coming to America scholar Questlove That's one mighty education focus. I mean I know the guy from his bits and music in SNL and other shows, and I saw the movie couple of times. But never expected those words joined together in such meaning, here on HN.
- cs702 1y agoYeah, I cracked up when I read that, and couldn't resist posting it here.
- thebeardisred 1y agoAs soon as I read the title I could hear the "Soul Glo" song in my head and could see the scene with the back of the couch.