Kool & The Gang - Celebrate! Album

Tracklist

1	Jones Vs. Jones Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., George Brown	4:18
2	Just Friends Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., Ronald Bell	4:23
3	Celebration Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., Ronald Bell	5:00
4	Take It To The Top Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., Ronald Bell	4:19
5	Love Festival Written-By – Charles Smith, Earl E. Toon Jr.	5:16
6	Night People Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., Ronald Bell	3:47
7	Morning Star Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., Robert Mickens	3:48
8	Love Affair Written-By – Earl E. Toon Jr., George Brown	4:21

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DSR 9518, 6372·768	Kool & The Gang	Celebrate! ‎(LP, Album, 53)	De-Lite Records, De-Lite Records	DSR 9518, 6372·768	US	1980
GX 01-1171	Kool & The Gang	Celebracion ‎(LP, Album)	Gamma	GX 01-1171	Mexico	1980
PRICE 53	Kool & The Gang	Celebrate! ‎(LP, Album, RE)	De-Lite Records	PRICE 53	UK	1983
823610-2	Kool & The Gang	Celebrate! ‎(CD, Album, RE)	De-Lite Records	823610-2	Germany	1990
823 610-2, 2893 565	Kool & The Gang	Celebrate! ‎(CD, Album)	Mercury, Mercury	823 610-2, 2893 565	Europe	1990

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Dennis Thomas
• Backing Vocals – Cedric Toon, Meekaeel Muhammad, Robert Bell
• Backing Vocals [Female] – Coffee, Something Sweet
• Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Percussion – Earl E. Toon Jr.
• Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Saxophone – Ronald Bell
• Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals – James "J.T." Taylor
• Backing Vocals, Percussion – George Brown
• Backing Vocals, Trumpet – Robert Mickens
• Bass – Robert "Kool" Bell
• Engineer [Assistant] – Bobby Cohen, Clif Hodsdon, Jeff Kawalex, Joe DeAngelis, Jullian Robertson, Kenny Robb
• Keyboards – Kevin Bell
• Keyboards [Additional] – Adam Epolito
• Lead Guitar – Charles Smith
• Mastered By – Tom Coyne
• Mixed By – Gabe Vigorito
• Mixed By, Engineer [Recording] – Jim Bonnefond
• Producer [Associate] – Kool & The Gang
• Producer, Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor [Orchestra], Mixed By – Eumir Deodato
• Written-By – Kool & The Gang

Notes

Recorded at House Of Music.

Made in Canada.

This release is part of the Priceless Collection, an exclusive mid price line.
℗ 1980 De-Lite Recorded Sound Corp.

Companies

• Manufactured By – PolyGram Inc.
• Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution Inc.
• Recorded At – House Of Music, West Orange, NJ
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – De-Lite Recorded Sound Corp.

Short intro

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