Quantum Leap
Season 4, Episode 15:
A Song For The Soul
Written by Deborah Pratt
Directed by Michael Watkins
Airdate: February 26, 1992
April 7, 1963
Sam Leaps into 15 year old R&B singer Charee Watkins, member of an all-girl group. Sam must prevent the group members from signing a cheap contract and ruining their careers, and also to reconcile one of the group (Lynelle) with her reverend father before it is too late.
Tropes
- Gender Bender: Sam leaps into singer Charee Watkins.
- Girl Group: The girls are in a Sixties-era girl band.
- Lounge Lizard: Lynelle is being vamped by the sleazy owner of a nightclub.
- Moral Guardian: Lynelle's reverend father is against his daughter having a secular singing career.