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2. Kool & the Gang - Wikipedia

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   Kool & the Gang is an American R&B, soul, and funk band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1964. Its founding members include brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell (also known as "Khalis Bayyan"), Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas , Robert "Spike" Mickens, Charles Smith , George Brown, Woodrow "Woody" Sparrow, and Ricky Westfield.

3. James "J.T." Taylor - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

4. The Krofft Supershow - Wikipedia

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   The show was composed of several live-action segments, hosted by "Kaptain Kool and the Kongs", a rock band created for the series. The seaso one (1976–1977) segments were Dr. Shrinker, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, and Wonderbug, plus reruns of The Lost Saucer for the first half of the season (they were dropped when the show was cut from 90 minutes to one hour).

5. Will NJ's Kool & The Gang be inducted into the Rock Hall ...

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   "For over 50 years, Kool & the Gang have been essential innovators of funk, soul, disco, and R&B, creating rock 'n roll's most danceable anthems," reads the band's Rock Hall official bio.

6. Claydes Charles Smith - Wikipedia

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   Kool & the Gang blended jazz, funk, R&B, and pop. The group remained popular from the 1960s through the 1980s. [2] Smith stopped touring in January 2006 due to illness. In 2024, Smith was posthumously selected for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a member of Kool & the Gang. [3]

7. George Brown, Founding Member of Kool & The Gang, Dead at 74

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   George Brown. George Brown, one of the founding member of iconic soul/funk band Kool & The Gang, has passed away.He was 74 years old. The key drummer, who went by "Funky" as a part of the ...

8. Robert "Kool" Bell - Wikipedia

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   Their debut album, Kool and the Gang, was released the following year. The band's first major hit came in 1973, with "Jungle Boogie", which charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. Their first number one hit single was "Spirit of the Boogie", which was released in 1975. Bell, along with Kool & the Gang members James "J.T." Taylor and ...

9. Ronald Bell (musician) - Wikipedia

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   Ronald Bell composed, arranged, produced and performed some of the most popular music in Kool and the Gang's body of work. [14] He was a self-taught musician, and his distinctive sound is on the group's horn lines, bass, synthesizer and vocals.