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  1. koolandthegang .com. Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, and funk group formed in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964. Its founding members include brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell, Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, Robert "Spike" Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, Sir Earl Toon, Woodrow "Woody" Sparrow, and Ricky Westfield.

    • 1964–present
  2. The song signifies a modernization of Kool & the Gang’s unmistakable sound, down to the dance floor-tailored bass grooves and the perfectly timed horns. It was their first airplay chart hit in a decade. More new music is due out in 2018. Kool & the Gang’s 50th Anniversary is just around the corner.

  3. May 3, 2024 · Kool & the Gang is an American funk and pop band that was one of the first successful self-contained African American bands of the 1970s, writing its own songs and its members all playing their own instruments. They were known for their innovative fusion of jazz, African rhythms, and street funk, with hits including ‘Funky Stuff,’ ‘Jungle Boogie,’ ‘Ladies’ Night,’ and ...

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  5. Kool & the Gang Spin Their Top Hits — — — — — 1983 Twice as Kool: The Hits of Kool & the Gang — — — — — 4 UK: Gold; 1984 The Very Best of Kool & the Gang: Let's Go Dancing — — — — 21 — Disques Vogue: 1988 Everything's Kool & the Gang: Greatest Hits & More: 109 58 — 17 73 — Mercury: The Singles Collection ...

    Year
    Single
    Peak Chart Positions(us Pop [16])
    Peak Chart Positions(us R&b [17])
    2021
    "Pursuit of Happiness" (rap version)
    2016
    "Sexy (Where'd You Get Yours)"
    2010
    "Miss Lead" (featuring Towanna)
    2006
    "Steppin' into Love"
    96
    • 19
    • 68
    • 4
    • 26
  6. Jun 29, 2015 · Over the course of 23 albums, starting with 1969’s Kool and the Gang through the 2013 Christmas album Kool for the Holidays, the band has morphed from jazz unit to leading funk ensemble to ...

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  7. Aug 20, 2021 · How did Kool & the Gang ensure the energy from the studio could translate so well into song? The energy was 90 percent us. We'd go in and just have some fun, come up with some concepts, and some ideas, man. All the guys would chip in on the writing. We were just jammin', man: makin' up songs like "Chocolate Buttermilk" and "Raw Hamburger."

  8. Log Out Account. Open menu. ... 32 Songs Billboard Hot 100™ Billboard Hot 100™ Debut Date Peak Pos. ... Kool & The Gang 10.06.79 8 12 Wks 01.12.80 24 Joanna

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