09/09/2025

Kool & The Gang "As One" (1982) -Disco / Pop Soul / Contemporary R&B"



Label : De-Lite Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Street Kids (George Brown, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)
02 - Big Fun (Robert Bell, James Taylor, George Brown, Ronald Bell & Kool & The Gang)
03 - As One (Robert Mickens, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)
04 - Hi De Hi, Hi De Ho (Ronald Bell, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)

Side 2

01 - Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La, La, La) (Amir Bayyan, James Taylor Kool & The Gang)
02 - Pretty Baby (George Brown, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)
03 - Think It Over (Curtis Williams & Kool & The Gang)


Kool & The Gang :
Robert Bell : Bass Guitar, Background vocals
James Taylor : Lead vocals, Background vocals
Ronald Bell : Tenor Sax, OBX Synthesizer, Background vocals
George Brown : Drums, Background vocals
Robert Mickens : Trumpet, Background vocals
Charles Smith : Guitar
Dennis Thomas : Handclaps
Michael Ray : Trumpet, Background vocals
Curtis Williams : Keyboards, Alto Sax
Clifford Adams : Trombone, Background vocals

Additional Musicians :
Eumir Deodato : Keyboards
Jimmy Maelen : Percussion
Steve Greenfield : Alto Sax
Kermit Moore & Friends : Strings

Recorded at House Of Music, West Orange, N.J.
Chief Engineer : Jim Bonnefond
Engineer : Cliff Hodsdon
Assistant Engineers : Barbara Ivone & Nelson Ayres
Produced by Eumir Deodato in Connection with Kool & The Gang
Mixed by Eumir Deodato, Gabe Vigorito & Jim Bonnefond
Mastered by Jose Rodriguez & Gabe Vigorito