Released 1982
As One
Kool & The GangUnpacking Kool & The Gang-As One's As One
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "As One," released in 1982, is a vibrant mix of funk, R&B, and pop that reflec…
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Released 1980
Celebrate!
Kool & The GangListening to Celebrate! by Kool & The Gang-Celebrate!
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Celebrate!" was released in 1980 under the De-Lite Records label. This album …
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Released 1984
Emergency
Kool & The GangAlbum spotlight: Kool & The Gang-Emergency – Emergency
Album overview Released in 1984, "Emergency" is the eleventh studio album by the iconic funk and R&B band Kool & The …
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Released 0
Everybody's Dancin'
Kool & The GangInside Everybody's Dancin' by Kool & The Gang-Everybody's Dancin'
Album overview "Everybody's Dancin'" is a vibrant studio album released by Kool & The Gang in 1982 under the De-Lite …
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Released 1978
Everybody’s Dancin’
Kool & The GangBreaking down the themes in Everybody’s Dancin’ by Kool & The Gang
Everybody’s Dancin’- Album Overview "Everybody's Dancin'" is the fourth studio album by the American funk and R&B ban…
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Released 1986
Forever
Kool & The GangA closer look at Kool & The Gang-Forever's album Forever
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Forever" was released in 1996 and marked the band's return to the studio afte…
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Released 1972
Good Times
Kool & The GangReview of Kool & The Gang-Good Times – Good Times
Album overview Kool & The Gang's "Good Times," released in 1979, is a hallmark album that solidified the band's place…
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Released 1983
In the Heart
Kool & The GangKool & The Gang-In the Heart – In the Heart: a sonic journey
Album overview "In the Heart," released in 1987, marks Kool & The Gang's continued evolution in the music landscape o…
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Released 0
Kool
Kool & The GangKool & The Gang-Kool – Kool: a sonic journey
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Kool" was released in 2023 and marks a significant return for the iconic funk…
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Released 1969
Kool And The Gang
Kool & The GangKool & The Gang returns with Kool And The Gang
Kool And The Gang- Album Overview Kool & The Gang, the legendary American funk and R&B band, released their self-titl…
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Released 2013
Kool for the Holidays
Kool & The GangInside Kool for the Holidays by Kool & The Gang-Kool for the Holidays
Album overview Kool for the Holidays is a festive studio album by Kool & The Gang, released on October 30, 2020. This…
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Released 1979
Ladies' Night
Kool & The GangReview of Kool & The Gang-Ladies' Night – Ladies' Night
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Ladies' Night," released in 1979, signifies a pivotal moment in the evolution…
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Released 1979
Ladies’ Night
Kool & The GangFrom intro to finale: what Ladies’ Night delivers
Ladies’ Night- Album Overview "Ladies’ Night," released in 1979, marks a pivotal moment in Kool & The Gang's career, …
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Released 1974
Light of Worlds
Kool & The GangInside Light of Worlds by Kool & The Gang-Light of Worlds
Album overview Kool & The Gang's "Light of Worlds," released in 1974, is a seminal album that exemplifies the fusion …
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Released 0
Love
Kool & The GangInside Love by Kool & The Gang-Love
Album overview The album "Love" by Kool & The Gang was released in 1987 and is a blend of funk, soul, and R&B that sh…
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Released 1976
Love & Understanding
Kool & The GangLove & Understanding: the story Kool & The Gang wants to tell
Love & Understanding- Album Overview "Love & Understanding" is the 1987 album by the iconic American band Kool & …
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Released 1972
Music Is the Message
Kool & The GangExploring the sound of Kool & The Gang-Music Is the Message: Music Is the Message
Album overview Kool & The Gang's "Music Is the Message," released in 1972, is a pivotal album in the genre of funk an…
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Released 1976
Open Sesame
Kool & The GangKool & The Gang-Open Sesame – Open Sesame: a sonic journey
Album overview Kool & The Gang's "Open Sesame," released in 1973, marks a significant moment in the evolution of funk…
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Released 2021
Perfect Union
Kool & The GangReview of Kool & The Gang – Perfect Union
Perfect Union- Album Overview Kool & The Gang's album "Perfect Union," released in 1987, marked a significant return …
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Released 1996
Salute
Kool & The GangFirst impressions of Kool & The Gang – Salute
Salute- Album Overview Kool & The Gang's album "Salute" was released in 2013 under the Universal Music label. This pr…
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Released 1981
Something Special
Kool & The GangUnpacking Kool & The Gang-Something Special's Something Special
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Something Special" was released in 1981 under the De-Lite Records label. This…
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Released 1975
Spirit of the Boogie
Kool & The GangListening to Spirit of the Boogie by Kool & The Gang-Spirit of the Boogie
Album overview The album "Spirit of the Boogie" by Kool & The Gang was released in 1975 under the De-Lite Records lab…
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Released 1996
State of Affairs
Kool & The GangExploring the sound of Kool & The Gang-State of Affairs: State of Affairs
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "State of Affairs," released in 1996, marks a significant chapter in the band'…
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Released 2007
Still Kool
Kool & The GangExploring the sound of Kool & The Gang-Still Kool: Still Kool
Album overview "Still Kool" is the fifteenth studio album by the legendary American funk and R&B band Kool & The Gang…
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Released 1989
Sweat
Kool & The GangInside Sweat by Kool & The Gang-Sweat
Album overview Released in 1986, "Sweat" is the twelfth studio album by the iconic American funk and R&B band Kool & …
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Released 1977
The Force
Kool & The GangCheck the vibes: Kool & The Gang-The Force – The Force
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "The Force" was released in 1986, marking a significant moment in the band's e…
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Released 1993
Unite
Kool & The GangUnpacking Kool & The Gang-Unite's Unite
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Unite," released in 2001, marked a significant moment in the band's storied c…
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Released 1973
Wild and Peaceful
Kool & The GangExploring the sound of Kool & The Gang-Wild and Peaceful: Wild and Peaceful
Album overview Kool & The Gang's album "Wild and Peaceful" was released in 1973, marking a significant moment in the …
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