Kool & the Gang are one of the greatest soul and funk bands of all time, known for the infectious hits from the 1970s and 1980s.
Other hits of the 1980s included the sentimental pop songs “Joanna” in 1983 and “Cherish” in 1985. 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 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among others.
专辑名:Wild and Peaceful 歌手:Kool & The Gang 发行时间:1973-09-01 简介:by Andrew Hamilton Prior to James "JT" Taylor adding pop flavor vocals, which help garner a handful of top selling albums, this was Kool & the Gang's most successful album, spawning three bonafide R&B hits. Produc...
Kool & the Gang, officially launched in 1969, after performing for five years under various band titles, has influenced the music of three generations and, at the age of 49, the band has become true recording industry legends.Thanks to iconic songs like Celebration, Cherish, Jungle Boogie, ...
allowing songs to chart without the availability of a single, there is a good chance “You’re Makin’ Me High” and “One Sweet Day” would not have entered in the top 10, as they were established radio hits at the time of their debuts. That makes Lavigne’s achievement all the more...
George Brown, the drummer of R&B giants Kool and the Gang since the band’s inception in 1964, died yesterday (November 16, 2023) in his Los Angeles home, following a battle with cancer. Brown is credited with co-writing several of the group’s biggest hits, including “Celebration,”“...
Holiday Lyrics by Kool & the Gang from the Supermaxi: 12 International Dance Hits album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Summer fun Work is over Let your hair down Invade the beach town Crystal Lake Where we like to play
The last original members of three-time GRAMMY-winning group Kool & The Gang discuss stories behind their classic hits, hip-hop samples, and how they kept the creativity going on their new album.
It turns out it actually did come out of a celebration: Bell’s brother Ron came up with the tune at the American Music Awards — where Kool & the Gang were being honored for a previous single. On another occasion, the record company told the band they needed more hits; after one day...