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"Fresh" is a song by the American group Kool & the Gang. Released as a single in 1984 from the album Emergency, the song peaked at #9 on the U.S. Hot 100 chart, and #11 on the UK chart. It also reached number one on both the U.S. R&B chart and U.S. Dance chart. [1] [2]
Emergency is the sixteenth studio album by the American band Kool & the Gang, released in 1984.It ultimately became the group's biggest selling career album, earning Double Platinum status in America, Platinum in Canada, and Silver in the UK.
On their next studio album Gangland (2001), Kool & the Gang pursued elements of hip hop. The album was a compilation of rappers backed by Kool and the Gang remaking some of the group's songs. During 2003 the group was given a Mobo Award for Outstanding Achievement. [4] [47] In 2004 they released another album featuring remakes and some new songs.
After years of relative obscurity, name changes and personnel changes, Kool & The Gang broke through in the mid-1970s with “Jungle Boogie” and “Hollywood Swinging” among others songs and ...
Kool & the Gang Spin Their Top Hits — — — — — 1983 Twice as Kool: The Hits of Kool & the Gang — — — — — 4 UK: Gold [13] 1984 The Very Best of Kool & the Gang: Let's Go Dancing — — — — 21 — Disques Vogue: 1988 Everything's Kool & the Gang: Greatest Hits & More: 109 58 — 17 73 — Mercury: The Singles Collection ...
James "JT" Warren Taylor (born August 16, 1953) is an American singer who achieved fame as the lead singer of Kool & the Gang between 1979 and 1988. Taylor joined Kool & the Gang in 1979 and remained with the group for nine years. His tenure as lead singer was the most successful era in the band's history with the albums Ladies' Night (1979 ...
The original Fresh Prince of Bel Air theme song wasn't the one fans know and love.. On the Dec. 2 episode of VICE's docuseries Black Comedy in America, Will Smith shared that the original opening ...
Fresh 40, a networked music singles chart show broadcast in the UK; Fresh 92.7, an Adelaide radio station formerly known as Fresh FM; Fresh Air (Edinburgh), an alternative music radio station; Fresh FM (Netherlands), a Dutch music radio station; Fresh FM (Nigeria), a radio network in Nigeria; Fresh FM (New Zealand), a community access station