セカンドアルバムにしてライブ盤。（ここがミソ）おそらくレコードデビュー前からライブ活動を精力的にこなしていたと思うけど、まだメンバーが20代前半の若さあふれる演奏が聞くこちらにも伝わってくる。ほとばしる汗をかきながらファンクを感じたい。（なんだそれゃ？）
LIVE AT THE SEX MACHINE（1971）
1. WHAT WOULD THE WORLD BE LIKE WITHOUT MUSIC/
LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOUR MIND MEDLEY
- 4:29 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
2. WALK ON BY - 5:15 (Burt Bacharach-Hal David)
3. CHOCOLATE BUTTERMILK - 2:09 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
4. TRYING TO MAKE A FOOL OF ME - 4:29 (Thomas Bell-William Hart)
5. WHO'S GONNA TAKE THE WEIGHT - 6:20 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
6. PNEUMONIA - 5:22 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
7. WICHITA LINEMAN - 5:27 (Jim Webb)
8. I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER - 4:13 (Sylvester Stewart)
9. FUNKY MAN - 3:24 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
10. THE TOUCH OF YOU - 4:14 (Jerry Jones-Eddie Jackson)
11. KOOL IT (HERE COMES THE FUZZ)* - 2:58 (Kool & The Gang-Gene Redd)
*Previously Unreleased
All songs published by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
except as noted.
Robert Mickens (Spike) - Trumpet
Claydes Smith - Guitar
Ricky West - Piano,Organ
Ronald Bell (Ronnie) - Tenor Sax (Music Director)
George Brown" - Drums
Dennis Thomas - Alto Sax
Robert Bell - Bass
Produced by: Gene Redd for Redd Coach Production
Arrenged by: Gene Redd
Engineered by: Malcolm Addey
Remote Recording: Bell Sound Studios
Edited by: Gene Redd, Sr.
Art Direction/Design: Douglas Fiske
Photography: Elliot Kaufman
Vocal Background Supervision by: Carl Hall
Digitally Remasterd by: Gary Mayo at PolyGram Studios
Package Redesign by: Mitchell Kanner
#1-10 originally released February 1971 as De-Lite DE-2008
