The band received another Grammy nomination for best inspirational performance for the track “You Are the One,” which featured on the multiplatinum-selling album Emergency (1984). Kool & the Gang charted more pop singles than any other act in the 1980s. The band continued to record and ...
” which is a song by the Temptations, and “Kool and the Gang,”“Breeze and Soul” and “Sea of Tranquility.” We had a great time doing it.
“Still Kool” is the 25th entry for Kool & the Gang on the R&B/Hip-Hop album chart. If you want to know more about Kool & the Gang and check out their top 20 hits according to chart performance on the Hot 100, I’ve added the group to the artists’ section in the forthcoming ...
In an extract from the full, near 90-minute show that is running separately on the Roots’ official YouTube channel, Brown explains how “Jungle Boogie” arose from a period in which the group were under pressure to sell records. He and other members of Kool and the Gang were in the of...
KOOL & THE GANG: ‘Celebration’ (LP ‘Celebrate!’ US De-Lite DSR 9518). Withdrawn in the States for repressing as most copies jump, and now not out here until next week as Phonogram’s hit-clogged factory can’t cope, this Deodato-produced set is nevert...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hxB58TzS_s BRUTAL BILL & ANTHONY ACID ‘(It’s Got Me) In A Spell’ (127bpm) (US City Limits Records CL 3006) Created by Bill Marquez & Anthony Caputo with Rob ‘Beehive’ Betten, this girl’s title repeating then instrumental,...
You can definitely “Get Down On It” with Kool & the Gang in concert. With hits like “Celebration,”“Misled,” and “Fresh,” Kool & The Gang are one of the premier funk bands of the 1970’s and ’80s. The group was started in the 1960s by Robert “Kool” Bell and his ...
their new albumBe Right Here, due Feb. 16, is about as close as you'll get. "We always track live together, but this time we had all our amps and drums and everything in the same room," frontman Charlie Starr said in a statement. “It's just as natural and as real as possible...
March, performing nearly every night of the month and supported on select dates by No Resolve. The Gang's All Here Tour takes its name from Skid Row's most recent album, but keep an ear out for new music by Buckcherry, who say their next album will arrive sometime in the late spring...
In a night of so many celebratory moments, it was a subtle but exceedingly profound lightning bolt of Songwriters Hall of Fame magic for inductees Kool & the Gang when James “JT” Taylor joined Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell and George Brown on stage. It was the first time Taylor ha...