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Add your site... | » INFO | did you know? « Kool & the Gang is a highly successful American jazz/R&B/soul/funk/disco group. They originally formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA in 1964. They went through several musical phases in their career, starting out with a purist jazz sound, becoming practitioners of R&B and funk, progressing to a smooth disco ensemble, and ended the successful period of their career producing pop/R&B crossovers. Kool And The Gang | Polyphonic RingtonesDisplaying 1 - 8 of 8 ringtones:
» INFO | did you know? « The group's main members over the years included brothers Robert Bell (known as "Kool") on bass (born October 8, 1950, Youngstown, Ohio) and Ronald Bell on tenor saxophone (born November 1, 1951, Youngstown, Ohio); George Brown on drums (born January 5, 1949); Robert Mickens on trumpet; Dennis Thomas on alto saxophone; Claydes Charles Smith on guitar (born September 6, 1948, died June 20, 2006 of AIDS), and Rick Westfield on keyboards. The Bell brothers' father was an acquaintance of Thelonious Monk and the brothers were friends with Leon Thomas. Kool And The Gang | Monophonic RingtonesDisplaying 1 - 16 of 16 ringtones:
» INFO | did you know? « Many reviews see 1975 album The Spirit of the Boogie as the greatest achievement of the band. However, after that album the band abandoned deep funk-music and switched to disco. Generally, the albums released after 1975 have not received the same critical recognition as their early work. » INFO | did you know? « Kool & the Gang is sometimes credited with the funk song "Car Wash", but this single was actually recorded by Rose Royce. The song "Joanna" shares a striking resemblance to Wham's "Last Christmas", and the songs are frequently confused when only the instrumental portions are heard. Wham's song was released in 1984. Kool And The Gang | Voice RingtonesDisplaying 1 - 7 of 7 ringtones:
» INFO | did you know? « Kool and the Gang rose to some popularity again in 1994 after "Jungle Boogie" was featured on the soundtrack of Quentin Tarantino's hit cult classic Pulp Fiction. "Hollywood Swinging" appeared on the soundtrack of the 2004 videogame Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, playing on the funk radio station Bounce FM and on the 2005 soundtrack of the movie Roll Bounce. Currently, the band is in the studio recording a new album, for release in 2007. [BACK] What do you think about Kool And The Gang? |
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