E veryone in the band knew there was a problem, even if they didn’t know exactly how to fix it. It was 1978, and nearly a decade into their recording career, Kool & the Gang — the once-dominant jazz ...

George “Funky” Brown, the co-founder and longtime drummer of New Jersey soul band Kool & The Gang, who helped write such hits as “Too Hot,” “Ladies Night,” “Joanna” and the party favorite “Celebration ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Kool & The Gang, which will be inducted to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday in Cleveland, is one of those bands that many folks, even funk and R&B aficionados can take for ...