Kool and the Gang have introduced a model new Biggest Hits assortment celebrating Kool’s seventy fifth birthday this fall and the band’s historic induction into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame.
This Biggest Hits assortment encompasses a “kool dozen” of the band’s greatest tracks throughout the generations, from “Celebration” to ”Hollywood Swinging.”
Facet A of the vinyl version consists of early tracks like “Jungle Boogie,” whereas Facet B options the band’s vocal smashes, highlighted by smashes like “Get Down On It.” The discharge additionally comes with an in depth historic essay from a band insider. The particular album marks the band’s return to vinyl for the primary time in a long time, punctuated by an unique version of the LP accessible on “platinum ice” vinyl.
The band has been busy in 2025, garnering new audiences because the recipient of a number of recent remixes. Final month, the group launched a remix EP, Kool Summer time, that reimagines a number of the most beloved tracks of their discography.
Kool Summer time featured remixes that rework a number of the band’s greatest hits into high-energy tracks constructed with dancefloors in thoughts. Collaborators on the venture embody a cohort of worldwide producers and remixers: DJ Loopy, who performed a key position in bringing Baltimore membership music to the mainstream; Prince Hakim, who hails from an extended line of musicians, together with his father, Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool & The Gang; The Reflex, a London-based DJ who’s soundtracked for stars like Louis Vuitton and Karl Lagerfeld; Adam Ten, an underground trendsetter with hits resembling “3 Days Later” and “Spring Girl”; and Younger Franco, an Australian producer and DJ packing venues around the globe.
When requested in regards to the venture, Robert “Kool” Bell, who’s celebrating his seventy fifth birthday this October, mentioned, “We try to keep the music ‘Fresh’ and exciting. It’s been great hearing the DJs put their spin on our platinum songs; celebrating while we ‘Get Down On It’ the 2025 way. Here’s hoping everyone has a ‘Kool’ Summer.”
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