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Product Identifiers

Record LabelEDS, Edsel Records

UPC0740155730239

eBay Product ID (ePID)16053636887

Product Key Features

Release Year2022

FormatCD

GenreSoul/R&B & Soul

ArtistKool & The Gang

Release TitleAlbums Vol. 1 (1970-1978) -13 cd Boxset

Dimensions

Item Height2.37 in

Item Weight1.06 lb

Item Length5.53 in

Item Width5.44 in

Additional Product Features

Number of Tracks119

Number of Discs13

Tracks1.1 Kool ; the Gang 1.2 Breeze ; Soul 1.3 Chocolate Buttermilk 1.4 Sea of Tranquility 1.5 Give It Up 1.6 Since I Lost My Baby 1.7 Kools Back Again 1.8 The Gangs Back Again 1.9 Raw Hamburger 2.1 Medley: What Would the World Be Like Without Music / Let the Music Take Your Mind 2.2 Walk on By 2.3 Chocolate Buttermilk 2.4 Trying to Make a Fool of Me 2.5 Who's Gonna Take the Weight Part 1 ; 2 2.6 Pneumonia 2.7 Wichita Lineman 2.8 I Want to Take You Higher 2.9 Funky Man 2.10 The Touch of You 3.1 N.T 3.2 Ricksonata 3.3 Sombrero Sam 3.4 Ronnie's Groove 3.5 Ike's Mood/You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling 3.6 Lucky for Me 3.7 Dujii 4.1 Music Is the Message 4.2 Electric Frog (Part 1) 4.3 Electric Frog (Part 2) 4.4 Soul Vibrations 4.5 Love the Life You Live (Part 1) } Segued As Per the Original LP 4.6 Love the Life You Live (Part 2) 4.7 Stop, Look ; Listen 4.8 Blowing with the Wind 4.9 Funky Granny 5.1 Good Times 5.2 Country Junky 5.3 Wild Is Love 5.4 North, East, South, West 5.5 Making Merry Music 5.6 I Remember John w. Coltrane 5.7 Rated X 5.8 Father, Father 6.1 Funky Stuff 6.2 More Funky Stuff 6.3 Jungle Boogie 6.4 Heaven at Once 6.5 Hollywood Swinging 6.6 This Is You, This Is Me 6.7 Life Is What You Make It 6.8 Wild and Peaceful 7.1 Street Corner Symphony 7.2 Fruitman 7.3 Rhyme Tyme People 7.4 Light of Worlds 7.5 Whiting H. ; G 7.6 You Don't Have to Change 7.7 Higher Plane 7.8 Summer Madness 7.9 Here After 8.1 Spirit of the Boogie 8.2 Ride the Rhythm 8.3 Jungle Jazz 8.4 Sunshine and Love 8.5 Ancestral Ceremony 8.6 Mother Earth 8.7 Winter Sadness 8.8 Caribbean Festival 9.1 Love ; Understanding 9.2 Sugar 9.3 Do It Right Now 9.4 Cosmic Energy 9.5 Hollywood Swinging [Live] 9.6 Summer Madness [Live] 9.7 Universal Sound [Live] 9.8 Come Together [Live] 10.1 Open Sesame 10.2 Gift of Love 10.3 Little Children 10.4 All Night Long 10.5 Whisper Softly 10.6 Super Band 10.7 L-O-V-E 10.8 Sunshine 11.1 A Place in Space 11.2 Slick Superchick 11.3 Just Be True 11.4 The Force 11.5 Mighty Mighty High 11.6 Oasis 11.7 Life's a Song 11.8 Free 12.1 Everybody's Dancin' 12.2 Dancin' Shoes 12.3 Big Chief Funkum 12.4 I Like Music 12.5 You Deserve a Break Today 12.6 At the Party 12.7 Stay Awhile 12.8 It's All You Need 12.9 Peace to the Universe 13.1 Raw Hamburger 13.2 Let the Music Take Your Mind 13.3 Can't Stop (Doing It to You) 13.4 Kool It (Here Comes the Fuzz) 13.5 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 13.6 Who's Gonna Take the Weight (Part One) 13.7 Pneumonia 13.8 The Penguin 13.9 Higher Plane 13.10 Spirit of the Boogie 13.11 Caribbean Festival 13.12 Caribbean Festival (Disco Version) 13.13 Get Down with the Boogie 13.14 Open Sesame (Groove with the Genie) 13.15 Love ; Understanding (Come Together) 13.16 Super Band 13.17 Slick Superchick 13.18 Everybody's Dancin'

NotesLimited 13 CD set. With a cannon of more than 20 albums, Kool & the Gang are one of the most sampled Bands in music history. From their roots in the mid-late '60s, the Band has explored many musical styles from jazz and soul, funk and rock, R&B/Pop, with Gene Redd at the helm for their first handful of albums. The Albums 1 1970-1978 is the first of two box sets that cover the Band's first 20 years. The set contains 119 tracks across 13 CDs, from the Band's twelve studio and live albums, released worldwide from 1970's debut Kool & the Gang and 1978's Everybody's Dancin', as well as a bonus Singles Selection disc, containing singles edits and non-LP tracks. Kool & the Gang's musical legacy remains in full force with their brand of melodic jazz, funk soul and pop.