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Members:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Michael Ray, Kevin Bell, Curtis Williams, and others.
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GRAMMY award-winning Kool & The Gang is an American R&B/funk band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1964 by brothers Robert “Kool” Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis “Dee Tee” Thomas, Robert “Spike” Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, and Ricky West.
Kool & The Gang, the group with a sound that has influenced the music of three generations, has sold more than 70 million albums worldwide.
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They have undergone numerous changes in personnel and have explored many musical styles throughout their history, including jazz, soul, funk, rock, and pop music. After settling on their name following several changes, the group signed to De-Lite Records and released their debut album, Kool and the Gang (1969).
Songs like “Celebration”, “Cherish”, “Jungle Boogie”, “Summer Madness” and “Open Sesame” have won two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, 25 Top Ten R&B hits, nine Top Ten Pop hits, and 31 Gold and Platinum albums. Kool & The Gang has performed continuously for more than 30 years, longer than any other R&B group in history. Their ticket to longevity has been the evolution of their music.
Kool & The Gang‘s classic hits have become a mainstay for rap and hip-hop artists. Also, they continue to entertain audiences worldwide through extensive touring. They made several historical performances in Russia and were the first African American band to perform in Taiwan.
In the mid-1990s, nostalgia for 70’s and 80’s music in the U.S., Europe, and Japan began to explode. Kool & The Gang‘s classic song “Jungle Boogie” was featured on the multi-platinum soundtrack “Pulp Fiction.” Classic hits like “Ladies Night,” “Hollywood Swinging,” and a host of others were revived with a hip-hop twist from rap artists, such as Mase, Puff Daddy, Coolio, and Will Smith.
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The band continues to perform to packed audiences of new and old fans around the world.
In June 2023, Kool & The Gang performed at The Cambridge Club Festival along with others, including Lionel Richie, Billy Ocean, Grace Jones, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Craig Charles, Dan Shake, Eats Everything, and Alexander O’Neal.
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