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Kool & The Gang

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Aliases
Kool and The Gang
Country
United States
Comments
Funk and R&B band from New Jersey
Members
Ronald Bell
Dennis Thomas
Robert "Kool" Bell
George Brown [US1]
Claydes Smith
J.T. Taylor
Michael Ray [US1]
Sennie Martin (1988-2005)
Ricky West
Donald Boyce Vocals (1973-1976)
Robert Mickens Trumpet (until 1986)
Clifford Adams [US]
Curtis Williams
Earl Toon
Kevin Bell
Woody Sparrow Guitar
Royal Bayyan Guitar, vocals
Related
The Kay-Gees
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
Big Fun Kool & The Gang 1982 Unverified
i 1969 Ed Watson and The Brass Circle
1975 Saturday Night Live Band
1980 (59 artists)
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
1984 (20 artists)
1984 (6 artists)
September 1973 (5 artists)
Sampled by Beastie Boys
1981 (18 artists)
Sampled by Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring JD
i 1969 Supercharge
Sampled by (4 artists)
1982 Mirage [GB2]
Higher Plane Kool & The Gang 1974 Unverified
September 1973 (6 artists)
Sampled by DJ Kool
1983 (2 artists)
October 1983 (5 artists)
1980 (2 artists)
September 1973 (11 artists)
Sampled by (12 artists)
i 1969 (2 artists)
1979 (24 artists)
1982 (7 artists)
1969 (3 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
1984 (2 artists)
1989 Gerald Alston
1981 Kool & The Gang featuring Blackstreet
1976 (2 artists)
Sampled by Beastie Boys
1981 (4 artists)
1983 (2 artists)
i 1974 (5 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
Super Band Kool & The Gang 1976 Unverified
1980 Mirage [GB2]
1981 (3 artists)
1983 (3 artists)
1979 (9 artists)
Sampled by Coolio
December 1970 (2 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)

Covers by Kool & The Gang

Title Performer Release date Originally by
2004 Kool & The Gang, Ant Banks, Too Short & Ice Cube
September 19, 2006 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
i November 2013 Vince Guaraldi
Do Not Be Afraid Kool and The Gang November 2013 Unverified
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
November 2013 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
January 1971 Billy Preston, Sly & The Family Stone
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool and The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
December 15, 2003 Kool & The Gang
1996 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
Peace Kool and The Gang November 2013 Unverified
2004 Kool & The Gang
i October 1971 The Charles Lloyd Quartet
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
  November 2013 Nat "King" Cole [Trio] REC, The King Cole Trio with String Choir REL
i January 1971 Brenda & The Tabulations
2004 Kool & The Gang
2004 Kool & The Gang
January 1971 The Delfonics
January 1971 Dionne Warwick
2004 Kool & The Gang
January 1971 Glen Campbell - Conducted by Al De Lory
November 2013 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash

Sampled songs

Title Performer Release date Info
i October 1970 Sampled by ULTRAmagnetic m.c.'s
1980 Covered by (59 artists)
Sampled by Dickie Goodman
1969 Sampled by Special Ed
1975 Sampled by Big Daddy Kane
July 1972 Sampled by A Tribe Called Quest
October 1970 Sampled by (2 artists)
September 1973 Covered by (5 artists)
Sampled by Beastie Boys
1981 Covered by (18 artists)
Sampled by Snoop Doggy Dogg featuring JD
i 1969 Covered by Supercharge
Sampled by (4 artists)
November 1972 Sampled by (2 artists)
September 1973 Sampled by The Fugees
September 1973 Covered by (6 artists)
Sampled by DJ Kool
September 1973 Covered by (11 artists)
Sampled by (12 artists)
1975 Sampled by (4 artists)
1969 Covered by (3 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
September 1973 Sampled by Cypress Hill
July 1972 Sampled by ULTRAmagnetic m.c.'s
1971 Sampled by (7 artists)
1976 Covered by (2 artists)
Sampled by Beastie Boys
January 1971 Sampled by Ice Cube
November 1972 Sampled by (3 artists)
July 1972 Sampled by A Tribe Called Quest
i 1974 Covered by (5 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
1979 Covered by (9 artists)
Sampled by Coolio
December 1970 Covered by (2 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)

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#41977 Simon 2010-09-30 14:56:54 UTC processed 2012-01-06 21:05:31 UTC by Denis