Best known as the frontman of Kool & The Gang in the late 70’s, James “JT” Taylor is celebrating his 64th birthday today. In his honor you can check out some of JT’s music during tonight’s mini concert. Before they topped the chart with Ladies’ Night and later on with Celebration, you’d be surprised […]
Clifford Adams (pictured), the famed trombonist for the mostly ’70s and ’80s R&B chart-topping group Kool & the Gang, passed away at age 62 on…
Wow, is it really that big of a deal? If you were around in the eighties, you would remember Prince opening for the Rolling Stones. Here’s what founder, Robert “Kool” Bell had to say about the tour.
Summer hits its the halfway mark this week, so we’ve got awhile longer to deal with the heat and humidity. While you’re sitting on your front porch or stoop, chillin in your backyard with a glass of lemonade, or sitting in front of a table top fan trying to stay cool, here’s some old school […]
jungle boogie (jungle –oft attrib to Hindi jangal + boogie – prob alter of bogle – goblin, object of fear) a 1974 hit by Kool & the Gang, frequently sampled by hip-hop artists, perhaps the funkiest piece of music ever recorded.
