"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 4/12/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 12 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Kool and The Gang is rated as an impressive live performer, with many notable strengths. Kool and The Gang concert reviews describe live shows and performances as funky and raucous.
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States (1964 - present) (1964 – present)
Bio
Kool & The Gang are a highly successful jazz/R&B/soul/funk/disco group. They originally formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States in 1964, playing jazz.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Before Kool & The Gang took the stage on Labor Day, Chevy Court's sound system played "24K Gold" by Bruno Mars. It felt appropriate.
The 10-piece funk/jazz/R&B outfit caught the light when they emerged, dressed in shimmering gold and silver sequins, to perform a raucous 90-minute set at the
The 1970s was by far the highest profile era ever for funk music, and Kool and the Gang was at the genre's forefront, with a nearly a dozen high-charting hits.