Celebrate!
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Celebrate! is the fourteenth studio album by the funk band Kool & the Gang, released in 1980. The album contained the number-one hit "Celebration",[2] and the album itself also reached #1 on the U.S. R&B Chart, and #10 on the Billboard 200.[3]
[edit] Track listing
| 1. |
"Celebration" |
Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang |
5:00 |
| 2. |
"Jones vs. Jones" |
George Brown, Kool & the Gang |
4:18 |
| 3. |
"Take It to the Top" |
Bell, Kool & the Gang |
4:19 |
| 4. |
"Morning Star" |
Robert Mickens, Kool & the Gang |
3:46 |
| 1. |
"Love Festival" |
Charles Smith, Kool & the Gang |
5:16 |
| 2. |
"Just Friends" |
Bell, Kool & the Gang |
4:23 |
| 3. |
"Night People" |
Bell, Kool & the Gang |
3:47 |
| 4. |
"Love Affair" |
Brown, Kool & the Gang |
4:21 |
[edit] Personnel
- Bass – Robert "Kool" Bell
- Lead guitar – Charles Smith
- Keyboards, saxophone, backing vocals – Ronald Bell
- Percussion, backing vocals – George Brown
- Lead and backing vocals – James "J.T." Taylor
- Alto saxophone – Dennis Thomas
- Trumpet, backing vocals – Robert Mickens
- Keyboards, backing vocals – Earl Toon, Jr.
- Keyboards – Kevin Bell
- Additional keyboards – Adam Epolito
- Backing vocals – Cedric Toon, Meekaeel Muhammad, Robert Bell, Coffee, Something Sweet
- Orchestra arranged and conducted by – Eumir Deodato
- Production
- Recording engineer – Jim Bonnefond
- Assistant engineers – Bobby Cohen, Clif Hodsdon, Jeff Kawalex, Joe DeAngelis, Jullian Robertson, Kenny Robb
- Mixed by – Eumir Deodato, Jim Bonnefond, Gabe Vigorito
- Mastered by – Tom Coyne
- Producer – Eumir Deodato
- Associate producer – Kool & The Gang
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