Kool & The Gang discography
28 albums from 1969 to 2023; 247 records in all and 3,194 physical editions listed.
Albums 28
| Year | Title | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  Kool And The GangVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 34 |
| 1971 |  Live At The Sex MachineVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 25 |
| 1971 |  Live At P.J.'sVinyl, CDOwned | 17 |
| 1972 |  Music Is The MessageVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 25 |
| 1972 |  Good TimesVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 23 |
| 1973 |  Wild And PeacefulVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 51 |
| 1974 |  Light Of WorldsVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 38 |
| 1975 |  Spirit Of The BoogieVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 68 |
| 1976 |  Open SesameVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 39 |
| 1976 |  Love & UnderstandingVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 28 |
| 1977 |  The ForceVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 15 |
| 1978 |  Everybody's Dancin'Vinyl, CDOwned | 13 |
| 1979 |  Ladies' NightVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 97 |
| 1980 |  Celebrate!Vinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 73 |
| 1981 |  Something SpecialVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 79 |
| 1982 |  As OneVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 61 |
| 1983 |  In The HeartVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 107 |
| 1983 |  TonightVinyl, RecordOwned | 39 |
| 1984 |  EmergencyVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 114 |
| 1986 |  ForeverVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 45 |
| 1989 |  SweatVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 32 |
| 1992 |  UniteVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 37 |
| 1994 |  New York City CoolCD, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 1995 |  State Of AffairsCD, CassetteOwned | 7 |
| 2004 |  The Hits: ReloadedVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 28 |
| 2007 |  Still KoolCDOwned | 5 |
| 2021 |  Perfect UnionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2023 |  People Just Wanna Have FunVinyl, CDOwned | 3 |
Live albums 2
| Year | Title | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 |  Live: Let’s Go DancingCDOwned | 1 |
| 2010 |  At the BBCCDOwned | 1 |
Compilations 68
| Year | Title | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 |  Kool JazzVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 13 |
| 1975 |  Greatest HitsVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 31 |
| 1976 |  Spin Their Top HitsVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 22 |
| 1979 |  Best Of…Vinyl, CDOwned | 5 |
| 1983 |  At Their BestVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 35 |
| 1983 |  Twice As Kool (The Hits Of Kool & The Gang)Vinyl, CassetteOwned | 8 |
| 1983 |  Boogie With...Kool & The GangVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1985 |  The Best of Kool & The GangVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 14 |
| 1985 |  Best Of Kool & The GangVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 9 |
| 1986 |  Stone Love (club mix)VinylOwned | 1 |
| 1988 |  The Singles CollectionVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 4 |
| 1988 |  Everything’s Kool & the Gang: Greatest Hits & MoreCDOwned | 2 |
| 1990 |  The Ballad CollectionCD, CassetteOwned | 13 |
| 1990 |  The Very Best OfVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 6 |
| 1990 |  Kool LoveVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 5 |
| 1990 |  Dance CollectionVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 3 |
| 1990 |  The Dance CollectionCDOwned | 3 |
| 1991 |  Great And Remixed '91Vinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 13 |
| 1991 |  Anthology: 20 Greatest TracksCD, CassetteOwned | 3 |
| 1992 |  Steppin' Out - The Very Best OfCD, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 1992 |  Back to Back: The Best OfCDOwned | 1 |
| 1993 |  The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976)Vinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 14 |
| 1993 |  Greatest Hits Live!CDOwned | 12 |
| 1993 |  Give It UpVinylOwned | 1 |
| 1994 |  Celebration: The Best Of Kool & The Gang (1979-1987)CD, CassetteOwned | 23 |
| 1994 |  AnthologyCD, CassetteOwned | 4 |
| 1994 |  Night PeopleCDOwned | 1 |
| 1995 |  Kool & The GangCD, CassetteOwned | 9 |
| 1996 |  SaluteCDOwned | 1 |
| 1997 |  The CollectionCDOwned | 3 |
| 1998 |  All Time Greatest HitsCD, CassetteOwned | 5 |
| 1998 |  Their Greatest HitsCDOwned | 1 |
| 1999 |  The 12" Collection And MoreCDOwned | 2 |
| 1999 |  The Very Best of Kool and the GangCDOwned | 1 |
| 2000 |  LiveCD, RecordOwned | 3 |
| 2000 |  20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Kool & the GangCDOwned | 2 |
| 2000 |  Classic Kool & the GangCDOwned | 1 |
| 2000 |  Dejavu Retro Gold Collection: Greatest Hits Live / UniteCDOwned | 1 |
| 2000 |  Get Down on It: The Very Best of Kool & the GangCDOwned | 1 |
| 2000 |  Millenium CollectionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2000 |  The Ultimate CelebrationCDOwned | 1 |
| 2001 |  25 Dance TracksCDOwned | 1 |
| 2001 |  Kool Funk Essentials 1970-1977CDOwned | 1 |
| 2001 |  Media Markt CollectionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2002 |  Most Famous Hits: The AlbumCDOwned | 3 |
| 2002 |  Kool Funk EssentialsCDOwned | 1 |
| 2002 |  The Funk CollectionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2002 |  Too Hot LiveCDOwned | 1 |
| 2003 |  GangthologyCDOwned | 9 |
| 2003 |  The Ultimate CollectionCDOwned | 3 |
| 2004 |  Het beste vanCDOwned | 1 |
| 2005 |  GoldCDOwned | 4 |
| 2006 |  Kool & The Gang With FriendsCDOwned | 1 |
| 2007 |  Number 1’sCDOwned | 1 |
| 2007 |  The 50 Greatest SongsCDOwned | 1 |
| 2009 |  Best SelectionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2009 |  IconsCDOwned | 1 |
| 2009 |  Imagination & Kool & the GangCDOwned | 1 |
| 2010 |  The Very Best of: Live in ConcertCDOwned | 1 |
| 2011 |  IconCDOwned | 1 |
| 2012 |  Get Down on It: The CollectionCDOwned | 1 |
| 2012 |  Pop GalleryCDOwned | 1 |
| 2013 |  BalladsCDOwned | 1 |
| 2018 |  CollectedVinyl, CDOwned | 5 |
| 2019 |  PhenomenalVinylOwned | 1 |
| 2020 |  Ladies’ Night / Celebrate! / Something Special / As One / In The Heart / EmergencyCDOwned | 1 |
| 2022 |  The Albums, Vol. 2 1979-1989CDOwned | 1 |
| 2022 |  The Albums, Vol.1 1970-1978CDOwned | 1 |
Singles 31
| Year | Title | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  Let The Music Take Your Mind / Chocolate ButtermilkVinylOwned | 8 |
| 1969 |  Kool and the Gang / Funky ManVinylOwned | 1 |
| 1970 |  Funky Man / 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8VinylOwned | 5 |
| 1971 |  Who's Gonna Take The WeightVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1973 |  Hollywood Swinging Vinyl, CDOwned | 22 |
| 1979 |  Too HotVinyl, CDOwned | 22 |
| 1979 |  Hangin' Out / Ladies NightVinylOwned | 1 |
| 1980 |  CelebrationVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 121 |
| 1980 |  Jones Vs. JonesVinylOwned | 30 |
| 1980 |  Take It to the Top / CelebremosVinylOwned | 22 |
| 1981 |  Big FunVinylOwned | 27 |
| 1981 |  Get Down On ItVinyl, CDOwned | 25 |
| 1982 |  Ooh La, La, La (Let’s Go Dancing)VinylOwned | 2 |
| 1983 |  JoannaVinyl, RecordOwned | 41 |
| 1983 |  (When You Say You Love Somebody) In The Heart Vinyl, RecordOwned | 13 |
| 1983 |  Straight Ahead / Hi De Ho, Hi De HoVinylOwned | 1 |
| 1984 |  FreshVinyl, CDOwned | 62 |
| 1984 |  CherishVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 42 |
| 1984 |  MisledVinylOwned | 36 |
| 1984 |  Fresh (remix)VinylOwned | 1 |
| 1986 |  VictoryVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 46 |
| 1986 |  Stone LoveVinyl, CDOwned | 34 |
| 1986 |  HolidayVinylOwned | 21 |
| 1986 |  PeacemakerVinyl, CDOwned | 7 |
| 1988 |  Rags To RichesVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 18 |
| 1989 |  RaindropsVinyl, CDOwned | 27 |
| 1992 |  (Jump Up On The) Rhythm And RideVinyl, CDOwned | 12 |
| 1998 |  AlwaysVinyl, CDOwned | 4 |
| 1999 |  The Summer RemixesVinylOwned | 1 |
| 2007 |  DaveCDOwned | 1 |
| 2007 |  Party PeopleCDOwned | 1 |
Other releases 118
| Year | Title | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Kool And The Gang / Raw HamburgersVinylOwned | 25 |
| 1969 | Kools Back Again / The Gangs Back AgainVinylOwned | 6 |
| 1970 | Kool It (Here Comes The Fuzz) / Stop (Doing It To You) VinylOwned | 5 |
| 1970 | The PenguinVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1970 | Funky Man / Let The Music Take Your MindVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1971 | The Best Of Kool And The GangVinyl, Cassette, RecordOwned | 15 |
| 1971 | Love The Life You LiveVinylOwned | 7 |
| 1971 | N. T.VinylOwned | 4 |
| 1971 | I Want To Take You Higher / PneumoniaVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1971 | Love The Life You Live / The PenguinVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1971 | You've Lost That Lovin' FeelingVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1972 | Funky GrannyVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1972 | Wild Is LoveVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1973 | Funky StuffVinylOwned | 23 |
| 1973 | Jungle BoogieVinylOwned | 12 |
| 1973 | Country JunkyVinylOwned | 7 |
| 1974 | Higher PlaneVinylOwned | 18 |
| 1974 | Rhyme Tyme PeopleVinylOwned | 9 |
| 1974 | Hollywood Swinging / Jungle BoogieVinylOwned | 8 |
| 1974 | Father FatherVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1974 | Hollywood Swinging / More Funky StuffVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1975 | Caribbean FestivalVinylOwned | 10 |
| 1975 | Spirit Of The Boogie / Jungle JazzVinyl, RecordOwned | 3 |
| 1976 | Love And Understanding (Come Together)VinylOwned | 14 |
| 1976 | Super Band / SunshineVinylOwned | 10 |
| 1976 | Universal SoundVinylOwned | 6 |
| 1976 | Open Sesame (Groove With The Genie) / Love & Understanding (Come Together)VinylOwned | 5 |
| 1977 | Hollywood Swinging/Summer MadnessVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 6 |
| 1977 | Slick SuperchickVinylOwned | 6 |
| 1977 | Super BandVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1977 | Funky Stuff / Jungle BoogieVinyl, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 1978 | Everybody's Dancin' / You Deserve A Break Today / Big Chief FunkumVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1978 | A Place In Space / The ForceVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1978 | Kool KutsVinyl, CassetteOwned | 3 |
| 1978 | I Like MusicVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1979 | Ladies' Night / Got You Into My LifeVinylOwned | 31 |
| 1979 | Ladies Night b/w Too HotVinyl, CassetteOwned | 16 |
| 1979 | Hangin' OutVinylOwned | 13 |
| 1980 | CelebracionVinyl, CD, Cassette, RecordOwned | 80 |
| 1980 | Take It To The Top / Love AffairVinylOwned | 14 |
| 1980 | Love FestivalVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1981 | Take My HeartVinyl, RecordOwned | 33 |
| 1981 | Get Down On It / Summer Madness (Original Studio Version)VinylOwned | 18 |
| 1981 | Steppin' Out VinylOwned | 12 |
| 1981 | Get Down On It / Steppin' OutVinylOwned | 10 |
| 1981 | Good Time Tonight / Get Down On ItVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1981 | Be My LadyVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1981 | Los Mas Grandes ExitosVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1981 | Star GoldVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1982 | Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La La La)VinylOwned | 32 |
| 1982 | Hi De Hi, Hi De Ho / No ShowVinyl, RecordOwned | 14 |
| 1982 | Street KidsVinylOwned | 8 |
| 1982 | Big Fun / Get Down On It (Extended Remix)VinylOwned | 6 |
| 1982 | Be My Lady / Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La, La, La)VinylOwned | 4 |
| 1982 | Ooh La La La (Let's Go Dancin')VinylOwned | 4 |
| 1982 | Big Fun / Good Time TonightVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1982 | Get Down On It / Let's Go Dancing (Ooh, La La, La)VinylOwned | 2 |
| 1983 | Straight Ahead (Long Version)Vinyl, RecordOwned | 22 |
| 1983 | Get Down On It / Jones Vs. JonesVinylOwned | 5 |
| 1983 | Joanna / Tonight / You Can Do ItVinylOwned | 5 |
| 1983 | Tonight / CelebrationVinylOwned | 5 |
| 1983 | Never Cool With Kool & The GangVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1983 | Niña Bonita = Pretty BabyVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1984 | Fresh / Misled (Special Mix) / Cherish (Remix)VinylOwned | 11 |
| 1984 | The Very Best Of Kool & The Gang - Let's Go DancingVinyl, CassetteOwned | 5 |
| 1984 | Fresh / CherishVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1984 | Joanna / MisledVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1984 | Celebration / FunkytownVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1984 | Funk CollectionVinyl, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 1984 | Tonight / Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La, La, La)VinylOwned | 2 |
| 1984 | Tonight & RollinVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1985 | Cherish / CelebrationVinyl, CDOwned | 9 |
| 1985 | Cherish / Bad WomanVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1985 | Kool's HottestVinyl, CDOwned | 2 |
| 1986 | Special WayVinylOwned | 4 |
| 1986 | The Throwdown Mix (Hits Medley)VinylOwned | 4 |
| 1987 | Decade (The Singles Collection)CD, RecordOwned | 3 |
| 1988 | Everything Is Kool & The Gang - Greatest Hits & MoreVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 38 |
| 1988 | Celebration (The 1988 Remix)VinylOwned | 20 |
| 1988 | StrongVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 13 |
| 1988 | Remixes From Everything's Kool & The Gang: Greatest Hits & MoreVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1989 | Never Give UpVinyl, CDOwned | 10 |
| 1989 | The 1990 Kool & The Gang HitmixVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1990 | Ladies Night / Get Down On ItVinylOwned | 3 |
| 1990 | You Got My Heart On FireVinyl, CDOwned | 3 |
| 1990 | Celebration / FreshVinylOwned | 2 |
| 1991 | Victory Remix 91Vinyl, CDOwned | 10 |
| 1991 | Ladies Night / Hollywood Swingin (Remix)Vinyl, CDOwned | 4 |
| 1991 | Tonight (New 1991 Version)Vinyl, CDOwned | 4 |
| 1991 | Celebration (Remix 91)Vinyl, CDOwned | 3 |
| 1991 | Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La La La) / Open Sesame (Remix)Vinyl, CDOwned | 2 |
| 1992 | Fresh / Tiger Tiger (Feel Good For A While)Vinyl, CDOwned | 2 |
| 1992 | Kool & The Gang / The Ohio PlayersCD, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 1992 | Cherrish / Malam Minggu VinylOwned | 1 |
| 1994 | Kool & The Gang (Live)CD, CassetteOwned | 41 |
| 1994 | Alive!CDOwned | 2 |
| 1995 | CollectionCD, CassetteOwned | 3 |
| 1996 | In The HoodVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 12 |
| 1996 | Salute To The LadiesVinyl, CD, CassetteOwned | 5 |
| 1997 | SummerVinyl, CDOwned | 11 |
| 1998 | Music Sounds Better vs. Hey Mr. DJ / Celebration vs. Let No ManVinylOwned | 1 |
| 1999 | Grandes ÉxitosCDOwned | 4 |
| 2000 | Get Down On It (Eiffel 65 Remix)Vinyl, CDOwned | 6 |
| 2000 | The Very Best Of Kool & The Gang CD, CassetteOwned | 6 |
| 2000 | ClassicCDOwned | 3 |
| 2000 | The Gold CollectionCDOwned | 3 |
| 2001 | Bigg ThangsVinyl, CDOwned | 2 |
| 2001 | Funky Collector Part 13VinylOwned | 2 |
| 2001 | Kool & The Gang Presents GanglandCDOwned | 2 |
| 2004 | Hollywood Swingin'Vinyl, CDOwned | 4 |
| 2004 | Funky Stuff (Extended Mix)VinylOwned | 3 |
| 2004 | The Hits: Reloaded - Part 1Vinyl, CassetteOwned | 3 |
| 2004 | The Hits: Reloaded - Part TwoVinyl, CassetteOwned | 2 |
| 2005 | Ladies Night (Remixes)VinylOwned | 2 |
| 2006 |  Steppin' Into LoveVinyl, CDOwned | 2 |
| 2007 | Celebration Collection Of The Hits Live & RareCDOwned | 2 |
| 2010 | The Very Best Of Kool & The Gang - Live In ConcertCDOwned | 2 |
| 2013 | Kool For The HolidaysCDOwned | 1 |
3 unofficial releases (bootlegs) are not listed.
2 other works with no known date are not listed.