The Very Best Of

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Celebration
  4:58
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Fresh
  4:21
  4.4 ★
• 3
  Get Down on It
  4:53
  4.5 ★
• 4
  Cherish
  5:38
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Ladies Night
  3:29
  4.1 ★
• 6
  Joanna
  4:21
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
  4:05
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Too Hot
  5:03
  5.0 ★
• 9
  Let’s Go Dancin’ Ohh La La
  6:39
• 10
  Tonight
  4:11
• 11
  Steppin’ Out
  4:53
• 12
  Misled
  4:57
  4.0 ★
• 13
  In the Heart
  3:54
• 14
  No Show
  4:23
• 15
  Straight Ahead
  3:32
• CD 2
• 1
  Funky Stuff
  3:00
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Hollywood Swinging
  4:35
  4.4 ★
• 3
  Jungle Boogie
  3:03
  3.8 ★
• 4
  Chocolate Buttermilk
  2:14
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Open Sesame, Part 2
  4:25
• 6
  Good Times
  4:17
• 7
  Give It Up
  3:40
  4.0 ★
• 8
  This Is You, This Is Me
  5:23
• 9
  Spirit of the Boogie
  4:51
• 10
  Rhyme Tyme People
  3:18
• 11
  Kool & The Gang
  2:57
• 12
  Let the Music Take Your Mind
  2:57
• 13
  Raw Hamburger
  3:37
• 14
  Kool It (Here Comes the Fuzz)
  2:46
• 15
  The Gang’s Back Again
  2:37

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Release credits

• Cedric Toon
  background vocals [1]
• Claydes Smith
  guitar [7]
• Cynthia Huggins
  background vocals [1]
• Dee Dee Bryant
  background vocals [1]
• Dennis “D.T.” Thomas
  alto saxophone [7], arranger [10], flute [7]
• Earl Toon, Jr.
  background vocals [1]
• Elaine Sims
  background vocals [1]
• Eumir Deodato
  producer [5]
• Gene Redd
  producer [4, 7]
• George Brown
  background vocals [1], drums (drum set) [7]
• Gwen Hester
  background vocals [1]
• James “J.T.” Taylor
  background vocals [1], lead vocals [1]
• Joan Motley
  background vocals [1]
• Kelly Barretto
  background vocals [1]
• Khalis Bayyan
  flute [7], soprano saxophone [7], tenor saxophone [7]
• Kool & the Gang
  arranger [3], performer [1], producer [1.5, 2.3]
• Meekaeel Muhammad
  background vocals [1]
• Ricky West
  electric piano [7]
• Robert Spike Mickens
  background vocals [1], flugelhorn [7], trumpet [7]
• Robert “Kool” Bell
  background vocals [1], bass [7]
• Ronald Bell
  background vocals [1]
• Woody Sparrow
  guitar [7]
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Issues

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  The Very Best Of

  2x CD
  21 January 1997