Thomas appeared on every Kool & The Gang studio release from their debut to their forthcoming album, Perfect Union. His final live performance with the group took place on Independence Day at the Hollywood Bowl.
Prayers are in order as it has been reported that the co-founder of the legendary R&B/Funk band Kool & The Gang, Dennis Thomas has passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 70 years old in New Jersey. In 1969 alto sax player, flutist and percussionist, Dennis ‘D.T.’ Thomas along with his friends Ronald […]
Clifford Adams (pictured), the famed trombonist for the mostly ’70s and ’80s R&B chart-topping group Kool & the Gang, passed away at age 62 on…
jungle boogie (jungle –oft attrib to Hindi jangal + boogie – prob alter of bogle – goblin, object of fear) a 1974 hit by Kool & the Gang, frequently sampled by hip-hop artists, perhaps the funkiest piece of music ever recorded.