Gangland (album)
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. The song "Jungle Boogie" is remixed three times in the tracks "Jungle in My House", "Concrete Jungle", and "Where da Boogie At?".[1]
Track listing
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| 1. | "Bigg Thanks" | 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
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- 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
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- 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
- ↑ Alroy, John; Wilson, David Bertrand. "Gangland". Kool & the Gang. warr.org. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
