Kool And The Gang
De-Lite Records 1969 – DE-2003 first issue
notes:
Kool and the Gang is the debut studio album (and first issue) by funk band
Kool & the Gang released in December 1969 on De-Lite Records
credits:
Robert "Kool" Bell – bass, vocals
Khalis Bayyan aka "Ronald Bell" – tenor and soprano saxophones,
alto flute, vocals
George "Funky" Brown – drums, percussion, vocals
Robert "Spike" Mickens – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
Claydes Smith – guitars
Woody Sparrow – guitars
Dennis "D.T." Thomas – alto saxophone, flute, percussion, vocals
Ricky West – keyboards, piano, vocals
Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
Engineer – Malcom Addey
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Gene Redd
tracklist:
A1 Kool & The Gang
Written-By – Kool & The Gang
2:54
A2 Breeze & Soul
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
5:29
A3 Chocolate Buttermilk
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
2:14
A4 Sea Of Tranquility
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
3:34
B1 Give It Up
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
3:40
B2 Since I Lost My Baby
Written-By – W. Robinson*, W. Moore*
2:08
B3 Kools Back Again
Written-By – Gene Redd*, J. Crosby*, Kool & Gang*
2:48
B4 The Gangs Back Again
Written-By – Gene Redd*, J. Crosby*, Kool & Gang*
2:46
B5 Raw Hamburger
Written-By – Gene Redd*
3:36
Kool and the Gang is the debut studio album (and first issue) by funk band
Kool & the Gang released in December 1969 on De-Lite Records
credits:
Robert "Kool" Bell – bass, vocals
Khalis Bayyan aka "Ronald Bell" – tenor and soprano saxophones,
alto flute, vocals
George "Funky" Brown – drums, percussion, vocals
Robert "Spike" Mickens – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
Claydes Smith – guitars
Woody Sparrow – guitars
Dennis "D.T." Thomas – alto saxophone, flute, percussion, vocals
Ricky West – keyboards, piano, vocals
Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
Engineer – Malcom Addey
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Gene Redd
tracklist:
A1 Kool & The Gang
Written-By – Kool & The Gang
2:54
A2 Breeze & Soul
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
5:29
A3 Chocolate Buttermilk
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
2:14
A4 Sea Of Tranquility
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
3:34
B1 Give It Up
Written-By – Gene Redd*, Kool & The Gang
3:40
B2 Since I Lost My Baby
Written-By – W. Robinson*, W. Moore*
2:08
B3 Kools Back Again
Written-By – Gene Redd*, J. Crosby*, Kool & Gang*
2:48
B4 The Gangs Back Again
Written-By – Gene Redd*, J. Crosby*, Kool & Gang*
2:46
B5 Raw Hamburger
Written-By – Gene Redd*
3:36
