08/12/2022

Kool & The Gang "Emergency" (1984) -Pop Soul / Contemporary R&B-



Label : De-Lite Records


États-Unis Side A
01 - Emergency (George Brown, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)
02 - Fresh (Sandy Linzer, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)
03 - Misled (Ronald Bell, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)
04 - Cherish (Ronald Bell, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)

Side B

01 - Surrender (Curtis Williams, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)
02 - Bad Woman (George Brown, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)
03 - You Are The One (Curtis Williams, James 'J.T. Taylor, Kool & The Gang)


Produced by Jim Bonnefond, Ronald Bell, Kool & The Gang

Lead vocals : James 'J.T.' Taylor
Background vocals : James 'J.T.' Taylor, Starleana Young, Kendal Stubbs & Ronald Bell
Bass Guitar : Robert Bell
Drums : George Brown
Guitar : Charles Smith
Keyboards, Synthesizers, Yamaha DX-1, Yamaha DX-7, Oberheim Xpander, OBX-A, OB-8, Juno-60 : Curtis Williams
Tenor Sax & OB-8 Synthesizer Ronald Bell
Trumpet : Robert Mickens
Alto Sax : Dennis Thomas
Trombone : Clifford Adams
Trumpet Michael Ray

Additional Musicians :
Rick Iantosca : Guitars on "Misled", "Emergency", "Fresh", "Bad Woman" & "Surrender"
Jimmy Maelen Percussions
Kendal Stubbs : Bass Guitar on "Misled"
Lyric Collaboration on "Fresh" : James 'J.T.' Taylor & Sandy Linzer
Additional Background vocals on "Emergency" : Clifford Adams

Coordination Gabe Vitorino De-Lite Recorded Sound Corp
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas & The House Of Music, West Orange, New Jersey
Engineers : Jim Bonnefond & Kendal Stubbs
Assistant Engineer : Joe Roth
Mixed by Jim Bonnefond, Gabe Vigorito, Ronald Bell & Kendal Stubbs
Mastered at Sterling Sound by Jose Rodriguez