abc news is part of disney," summer of soul" has led musa to connect with other attendees, like darrell lewisold the story of what was happening to the country. ♪ >> reporter: as musa and darrell walk through what's now marcus garvey park, where the festival took place, memories come flooding back. >> i can remember sometimes being almost at the base of the stage -- >> right, right. >> -- by the time the main act would come, they pushed me back. >> they pushed you back? >> yeah, i could never hold, i always got pushed. >> it was so incredible. even though it was thousands of people and we were doing our thing, i never felt lost. >> yeah. because they got you. >> they got me, the strangers got me, my family got me. >> reporter: family connections re-established by "summer of soul." >> maurice king, musical director. he's kind of our family's quincy jones, for sure. >> reporter: 35-year-old rapper joshua smith cherishes the photos he has of his late great grandfather, a legend at motown records. >> maurice king was pivotal in helping the temptations and the supremes, gladys knight, really helpi