Still Kool
Kool & The Gang · 2007
88 min · 22 tracks · funk · jazz · R&B
A vibrant blend of funk and soul that channels nostalgia while embracing contemporary grooves.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic grooves for celebration steady pacing for social gatherings reflective moments in between tracks
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Still Kool' marked Kool & The Gang's return to the studio after a lengthy hiatus since their last album in 2001. This album came during a phase where the band sought to reclaim their classic sound while integrating modern influences, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
- If you like
- funk, jazz, R&B
Still Kool is an album by Kool & The Gang, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of funk and soul that channels nostalgia while embracing contemporary grooves. 'Still Kool' showcased the band's enduring appeal, debuting at number 38 on the Billboard R&B charts, proving they could still resonate with audiences. The album featured collaborations that emphasized their influence on contemporary artists and genres, reinforcing Kool & The Gang's legacy in funk and R&B. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Still Kool sound like?
A vibrant blend of funk and soul that channels nostalgia while embracing contemporary grooves. Rooted in funk and jazz.
What makes Still Kool by Kool & The Gang notable?
'Still Kool' showcased the band's enduring appeal, debuting at number 38 on the Billboard R&B charts, proving they could still resonate with audiences. The album featured collaborations that emphasized their influence on contemporary artists and genres, reinforcing Kool & The Gang's legacy in funk and R&B. Released in 2007, 'Still Kool' marked Kool & The Gang's return to the studio after a lengthy hiatus since their last album in 2001. This album came during a phase where the band sought to reclaim their classic sound while integrating modern influences, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
Who is Still Kool for?
Still Kool works well if you're into nostalgic grooves for celebration, steady pacing for social gatherings and reflective moments in between tracks.
How many songs are on Still Kool?
Still Kool has 22 tracks, running approximately 88 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Dave 4:46
- 2 Steppin’ Into Love Standout 4:17
- 3 America 3:57
- 4 What’s Happening 1:40
- 5 Is What It Is 2:50
- 6 Everything’s Gonna Change Standout 3:56
- 7 Too Low for Zero 5:18
- 8 Bang Bang With the Gang 3:32
- 9 Made for Love 4:09
- 10 Give It Up 3:09
- 11 Trust Me 3:55
- 12 Miracles 4:20
- 13 Livin’ in the 21 Standout 4:17
- 14 Sorry 4:50
- 15 Someone Like You 5:52
- 16 Sailing (instrumental) 4:14
- 17 Party People 4:02
Disc 2
- 1 Celebration 3:33
- 2 Hollywood Swinging 3:33
- 3 Joanna 4:19
- 4 Summer Madness 4:02
- 5 Ladies Night 3:30
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