It was 1978, and nearly a decade into their recording career, Kool & the Gang - the once-dominant jazz and funk group whose ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among ...

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Their manager, Gene Redd, pitched “Gang” to replace “Flames” and produced their first album, 1969’s “Kool and the Gang.” But the group had its real breakthrough with 1973’s “Wild ...

Blige, Peter Frampton among stars celebrating at Rock Hall plaque dedication (photos) Those hits and funky album cuts and long history have made Kool & The Gang one of the most sampled artists in ...

Inductees this year also included A Tribe Called Quest and Dave Matthews Band, and posthumous recognition for Jimmy Buffett, ...

Few artists have been sampled by hip-hop producers more than Kool & the Gang. George “Funky” Brown’s drums have formed the backdrop to countless rap classics, while the group’s horn ...

On Saturday, Kool & The Gang will receive another salute when it is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Kool & The Gang’s residency run at International Theater ... “When you listen to the songs that they’ve done, all of the horns and amazing music, it’s a dance show,” Kutash says.

Chuck D inducted Kool & the Gang, saying "This is a long-due celebration ... song is "Family Affair″ from her triple-platinum 2001 album "No More Drama." "When you listen to Mary, you understand ...