For Kool & The Gang, it was their first Top 20 hit, and their highest-charting R&B single yet. They’d never pulled off anything so gonzo, and never would again.

Adam Ten and Jackie just shared their remix 'Get Down,' which reimagines Kool and The Gang’s 1981 disco classic 'Get Down On ...

Taylor had covered some Kool & the Gang songs in his early years, and at one point, Fillet of Soul got to open for the band. He tried to meet them, but says security wouldn't let him backstage.

George Brown, a founding member of Kool & the Gang who played drums with the band and co-wrote such enduring standards as “Celebration,” “Jungle Boogie” and “Ladies Night,” died of ...

Taylor had covered some Kool & the Gang songs in his early years, and at one point, Fillet of Soul got to open for the band. He tried to meet them, but says security wouldn’t let him backstage.

Hip-Hop Wired compiles fifteen classic rap songs created from Kool & The Gang songs after the legendary funk band is honored at the Soul Train Awards 2014.

From left: Robert "Kool" Bell, Ronald "Khalis" Bell, Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas and George Brown of Kool & The Gang, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 8, 2015.

Kool & the Gang has sold more than 70 million albums worldwide thanks to songs such as 70s and 80s hits "Celebration," "Cherish," "Jungle Boogie," "Summer Madness" and "Open Sesame." ...

Here, Robert "Kool" Bell, from left, Ronald "Khalis" Bell, Dennis "DT" Thomas and George Brown attend a ceremony honoring Kool & The Gang with a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 8, 2015 ...