It was 1978, and nearly a decade into their recording career, Kool & the Gang - the once-dominant jazz and funk group whose ...
I’m a boy from Youngstown, Ohio, and I made it to Cleveland, Ohio, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” said Robert “Kool” ...
Funk gods deliver "Get Down on it," "Jungle Boogie," "Hollywood Swinging," "Ladies' Night" and, of course, "Celebration" ...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among ...
Kool & the Gang had 12 Top 10 hits on the Billboard ... A pivotal moment came when the group hired James “JT” Taylor as lead singer in 1979, fueling most of their ‘80s hits.
The 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recently inducted some of music's biggest stars like Cher and Mary J. Blige.
Thirty years after first being eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, funk gods Kool & the Gang were finally ... Swinging” before vocalist James “JT” Taylor appeared for their 1981 ...