Gangland (album)

Gangland
Studio album by Kool & the Gang
Released	August 28, 2001
Recorded	July 2000-May 2001
Genre	Funk/R&B
Length	59:41
Label	Eagle Music Group
Kool & the Gang chronology
State of Affairs (1996) Gangland (2001) Still Kool (2007)

Gangland is the twenty-first studio album by the band Kool & the Gang, released in 2001 following a five-year gap between albums. The album was a compilation of rappers backed by Kool and the Gang remaking some of the band's songs.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Bigg Thangs"	Bayyan	4:09
2.	"Mo Bigg Thangs"	Bayyan	3:55
3.	"Blow Up"	Smith	3:32
4.	"Where da Boogie At?"	Kool & the Gang	3:38
5.	"Turn It Out"	Bayyan, Bell	3:33
6.	"Jungle in My House"	Bayyan, Brown, JAM Bell, Kool & the Gang	4:35
7.	"Money Makes the World Go Round"	Bell, Griffin, Irving, Moore, Rhodes	3:53
8.	"Ballin' in Chilltown"	Bell, Brown, Irving	4:24
9.	"That's Right"	Bell, Griffin, Irving	3:58
10.	"All My Time"	Bell, Brown, Hill, Irving, Moore, Young	5:19
11.	"Early in the Morning"	Simmons, Taylor, Wilson	3:20
12.	"Cherish"	Bell, Kool & the Gang, Taylor	4:47
13.	"Hit Me on the Hip"	English, Furusawa, Goddard, Ladawn, Peterson, SX4	3:49
14.	"Goody Goody"	Andrews, Cardwell, Peoples, Smith, Williams	3:23
15.	"Concrete Jungle"	G'Poetic, Bayyan, Kool & the Gang	4:28
16.	"Funk Done Gone Hip Hop"	Rivers, Scott, Shider, Shider, Thomas	4:14
17.	"Jazziacs at the Kool Jazz Café"	Bell, Kool & The Gang	6:13

Personnel

• Robert "Kool" Bell - Bass guitar
• Khalis Bayyan - Tenor sax, background vocals
• Curtis Williams - Keyboards
• George "Funky" Brown - Drums, background vocals
• Dennis "D.T." Thomas - Alto Sax, background vocals
• Charles Edward Smith - Guitar
• Rick Iantosca - Guitar, keyboards
• Jimmy Macon - Guitar
• Clifford Adams - Trombone
• Larry Gittens - Trumpet
• Skip Martin - Trumpet

• Devon - Performer
• G'Poetic - Performer
• Female - Performer
• FM - Performer
• The Juice - Performer
• The Nep-Tunes - Performer
• Nova Banda - Performer
• R.O.C. - Performer
• Rachid - Performer
• Reign - Performer
• Thunder - Performer
• Shawn McQuiller - Background vocals
• Felicia Moss - Background vocals
• Carla - Background vocals
• Kian Smith - Background vocals

Production

• Don Tittle - Engineer
• Kendal Stubbs - Mixing
• Duncan Stanbury - Mastering
• Khalis Bayyan - Mixing, Producer
• Bill Irving - Programming, Mixing, Producer
• Hakim Bell - Programming, Mixing, Producer
• George "Funky" Brown - Programming, Producer
• Rick Iantosca - Producer
• Kool & the Gang - Executive Producer
• Ronnie Wright - Photography

References

• "Kool & the Gang: Gangland at AllMusic