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「I REMEMBER JOHN W. COLTRANE」をコルトレーン・ファンの人に聴いて欲しい作品です。
GOOD TIMES(1972)
1. GOOD TIMES - 4:16 (Kool & The Gang)
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All rights on behalf of Sevond Decade Music Co. admin. by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
2. COUNTRY JUNKY - 2:55 (Kool & The Gang)
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3. WILD IS LOVE - 3:24 (Robert Mickens-George Brown)
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4. NORTH, EAST, SOUTH, WEST - 3:38 (Ricky West)
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5. MAKING MERRY MUSIC - 3:04 (Kool & The Gang)
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6. I REMEMBER JOHN W. COLTRANE - 4:02 (Ronald Bell)
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7. RATED X - 4:02 (Kool & The Gang)
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8. FATHER, FATHER - 5:37 (George Brown)
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Produced and Arranged by Kool & The Gang
Robert "Kool" Bell - Bass, Vocals
Ronald Bell - Tenor and Soprano Sax, Alto Flute, Vocals
George "Funky" Brown" - Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Robert "Spike" Mickens - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals
Ricky West - Piano, Arp Synthesizer, Clavinet, Vocals
Dennis "D.T." Thomas - Alto Sax, Flute, Percussion, Vocals
Claydes Smith - Guitar
with Al Wagner And The Philharmonic Strings
Al Wagner, Sy Miroff,San Zimmerman - Violin
Marty Salyk - Viola
Allen McGill - Cello
Billy Brown, Sharon Moe - French Horns
Assunta Dell' Aquila - Harp
Recorded at Media Sound Studios, New York, NY
Engineers Tony Bongiovi, Jeff Lesser
Digitally remastered by Gary N. Mayo at PolyGram Studios
Illustrations by Alfred Seville
Reissue packege design by Mitchell Kanner
Thanks to Alan Leeds, Geolffrey Erskine and David Raben
Originally released in Novenber, 1972 (De-Lite DE-2012)