Rock & Roll Hall of Fame · Class of 2024

Kool & the Gang
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Emergency cover art

Studio album

Emergency

1984 · De-Lite

The commercial peak. Carried "Misled," "Fresh" (#1 R&B) and "Cherish" (#1 R&B, #2 Pop).

#3US R&B albums
#13US pop albums
2×RIAA Platinum

On this record

Original US release configuration · CD

  1. 1Emergencysingle#7 R&B#18 Pop#50 UK5:21
  2. 2Freshsingle#1 R&B#9 Pop#11 UK4:27
  3. 3Misledsingle#3 R&B#10 Pop#28 UK5:01
  4. 4Cherishsingle#1 R&B#2 Pop#4 UK4:52
  5. 5Surrender5:04
  6. 6Bad Woman5:42
  7. 7You Are the One7:04

Sampled from this record

Cherish

  • Pappa Bear featuring Van der ToornCherish1997

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