{"product_id":"kool-the-gang-20th-century-masters-millennium-collection","title":"20th Century Masters: Millennium Collection","description":"Kool \u0026amp; The Gang: Robert \"Kool\" Bell (bass, background vocals); Amir Abdul-Salaam Bayyan (vocals, guitar, keyboards); Charles Smith (vocals, guitar); Dennis \"D.T.\" Thomas (vocals, alto saxophone); Robert \"Spike\" Mickens (vocals, trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion); Larry Gittens (vocals, trumpet flueglhorn); Ricky West, Earl Toon Jr. (vocals, keyboards); James \"J.T.\" Taylor, Donal Boyce (vocals); Khallis Bayyan (flute, soprano \u0026amp; tenor saxophones, keyboards, synthesizer, background vocals); Michael Ray (trumpet, background vocals); Otha Nash (trombone); Curtis \"Fitz\" Williams (keyboards, synthesizer); George \"Funky\" Brown (drums, percussion).\r\nSomething Sweet: Cynthia Huggins, Joan Motley, Beverly Owens, Renee Connel, Kelly Barreto (background vocals).\r\nProducers: Eumir Deodato, Kool \u0026amp; The Gang, Khallis Bayyan, Jim Bonnefond.\r\nCompilation producer: Harry Weinger.\r\nIncludes liner notes by Brian Chin and Cleveland Brown.\r\nDigitally remastered by Suha Gur (Universal Music Studios East).\r\nPersonnel: James \"J.T.\" Taylor , Donal Boyce, Robert \"Kool\" Bell (vocals); Amir Abdul Salaam Bayyan (guitar, keyboards); Charles Smith (guitar); Khalis Bayyan (flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, keyboards, synthesizer); Dennis \"D.T.\" Thomas (alto saxophone); Robert \"Spike\" Mickens (trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion); Larry Gittens (trumpet, flugelhorn); Michael Ray (trumpet); Otha Nash (trombone); Curtis \"Fitz\" Williams (keyboards, synthesizer); Rick Iantosca (keyboards, percussion); Earl Toon, Ricky West (keyboards); George \"Funky\" Brown (snare drum, percussion).\r\nArranger: Rick Iantosca.\r\nKool \u0026amp; the Gang's 20th Century Masters collection gathers a bare-bones assemblage of their hits, from the funky \"Hollywood Swinging,\" \"Get Down on It,\" and \"Jungle Boogie\" to their later, smoother R\u0026amp;B singles like \"Fresh,\" \"Cherish,\" and \"Joanna.\" Though it's not an extensive compilation, the album does provide a decent sampling of the band's work. ~ Heather Phares","brand":"Kool \u0026 The Gang","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44588615237865,"sku":"MTWF8B-EYIU-00","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/3523\/8633\/files\/kool-the-gang-20th-century-masters-millennium-collection_Rm6DC.jpg?v=1754579563","url":"https:\/\/www.vibinvinyl.com\/products\/kool-the-gang-20th-century-masters-millennium-collection","provider":"Vibin' Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}