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Kool & The Gang - Spirit Of The Boogie

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Kool & The Gang - Spirit Of The Boogie

Label:
Catalog#:
DEP-2016
Format:
Vinyl, LP
Country:
US
Released:
1975
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Funk, Disco

Tracklist

A1   Spirit Of The Boogie 4:52
    Synthesizer [Bass Arp], Vocals, Clavinet - Ronald Bell
  Vocals - Robert Kool Bell
  Written-By, Vocals - Don Boyce
A2   Ride The Rhythm 2:56
A3   Jungle Jazz 4:45
    Bass - Ronald Bell
  Flute - Dennis Thomas*
A4   Sunshine And Love 3:48
    Written-By - Kool & The Gang , Ronald Bell
A5   Ancestral Ceremony 3:50
    Kalimba - Ronald Bell
B1   Mother Earth 5:39
    Piano, Moog - Rick West*
  Written-By - Ronald Bell
  Written-By, Arranged By, Piano - George Brown
B2   Winter Sadness 5:16
    Written-By, Arranged By - Claydes Smith
  Written-by, Flute [Alto] - Ronald Bell
B3   Caribbean Festival 7:33
    Arranged By - Kool & The Gang

Credits

Artwork By - Diane Nelson , Frank Daniel , Goodnight
Backing Vocals - Something Sweet (tracks: A5, B1)
Bass - Robert Kool Bell
Clavinet - Rick West* (tracks: A2, A3, A5)
Drums - George Brown
Engineer [Overdub] - Alec Head , Godfrey Diamond , Ray Janos , Ron St. Germain , Terry Rosiello
Engineer [Recording, Mixing] - Harvey Goldberg
Guitar - Claydes Smith (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B3) , Kevin Bell (tracks: A2, B1)
Percussion - Dennis Thomas* (tracks: A3, B3) , George Brown (tracks: A3, A5, B1) , Robert Spike Mickens (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B3) , Ronald Bell (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B1)
Photography - Henry Arvinger
Piano - Ronald Bell (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B3)
Saxophone [Alto] - Dennis Thomas* (tracks: A1 to A3, B1)
Saxophone [Tenor] - Ronald Bell (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1, B3)
Synthesizer [Arp] - Ronald Bell (tracks: A5, B2, B3)
Trombone - Otha Nash (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1, B3)
Trumpet - Robert Spike Mickens (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B1, B3)
Vocals - Dennis Thomas* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2) , George Brown (tracks: A1, A2, B1) , Otha Nash (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1) , Rick West* (tracks: A1, A2, A5) , Robert Spike Mickens (tracks: A1, A2)
Written-By - Kool & The Gang (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to b3)
Written-By, Arranged By - Ronald Bell (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B3)

Notes

Track A4 is as per the label and that shown here, but on the cover it is shown as "Cosmic Energy", which is an error. Therefore, the majority of the credits for this track are missing.

Recorded at Media Sound Studio, New York, NY, USA.

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