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1 Street Corner Symphony
Alto Saxophone – Dennis Thomas*Arranged By, Synthesizer [Arp], Clavinet, Piano – Khalis BayyanBass – Khalis Bayyan, Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Percussion – George Brown, Khalis BayyanPiano – Rick West*Tenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet – Robert Mickens*Written-By – Khalis Bayyan, Kool & The Gang
4:32
2 Fruitman
Alto Saxophone – Dennis Thomas*Arranged By, Piano, Lead Vocals – Rick West*Bass – Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Tenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet, Flugelhorn – Robert Mickens*Written-By – Kool & The Gang, Richard Westfield
5:19
3 Rhyme-Tyme People
Alto Saxophone, Clavinet, Congas, Percussion, Lead Vocals – Dennis Thomas*Arranged By – Dennis (D.T.) Thomas*Bass – Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Tenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet – Robert Mickens*Vocals – Penni SaundersWritten-By – Dennis Thomas*, Kool & The Gang, Penni Saunders
3:19
4 Light Of Worlds
Arranged By, Conductor, Guitar, Vibraphone [Vibes], Percussion – Claydes E.X. Smith*Bass – Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownOboe, Alto Saxophone – Eddie PazantPiano, Clavinet, Vocals – Khalis BayyanStrings – Noel Pointers StringsTenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet – Alvin PazantWritten-By – Claydes E.X. Smith*, Kool & The Gang
4:21
5 Whiting H. & G.
Arranged By, Synthesizer [Arp Synthesizer 2600], Piano, Clavinet, Alto Flute – Khalis BayyanBass – Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownElectric Piano – Rick West*Guitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Percussion – Dennis Thomas*Trumpet – Robert Mickens*Written-By – Khalis Bayyan, Kool & The Gang
3:17
6 You Don't Have To Change
Arranged By, Trumpet – Robert Mickens*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Synthesizer [Arp, Mellotron], Piano – Khalis BayyanVocals – Alton Taylor, George Brown, Khalis BayyanWritten-By – Kool & The Gang, Robert Mickens*
2:39
7 Higher Plane
Alto Saxophone – Dennis Thomas*Arranged By, Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer [Arp Synthesizer 2600], Lead Vocals – Khalis BayyanBacking Vocals – Herb Lane, Kenny Banks, Richard ShadeBass – Khalis Bayyan, Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Piano – Rick West*Tenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet – Robert Mickens*Written-By – Khalis Bayyan, Kool & The Gang
4:57
8 Summer Madness
Arranged By, Trumpet – Robert Mickens*Bass – Robert Bell*Drums – George BrownGuitar – Claydes E.X. Smith*Piano – Rick West*Synthesizer [Arp, Mellotron] – Khalis BayyanWritten-By – Alton Taylor, Kool & The Gang, Robert Mickens*
4:16
9 Here After
Arranged By, Synthesizer [Mellotron], Electric Piano, Vocals, Kalimba, Piano, Synthesizer – Khalis BayyanDrums, Gong, Drums [Kettle Drums] – George BrownTenor Saxophone – Khalis BayyanTrumpet – Robert Mickens*Written-By – Khalis Bayyan, Kool & The Gang
2:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Marketed By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
  • Mastered At – Polygram Studios
  • Recorded At – Mediasound
  • Made By – DADC
  • Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Published By – Gang Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Second Decade Music Co.

Credits

  • Design [Original Album] – Frank Daniel
  • Design [Reissue Package] – Mitchell Kanner
  • Engineer – Alex Head*, Bob Clearmountain, Godfrey Diamond, Harvey Goldberg
  • Liner Notes [Reissue] – Cleveland Brown
  • Photography By – Bernie Block, David Lartaud, Phil Willen
  • Producer – K. & G. Productions*
  • Remastered By [Digitally Remastered] – Gary N. Mayo*

Notes

℗ 1974 © 1996 PolyGram Records, Inc.

Originally released in September 1974 as De-Lite DEP 2014.
Recorded at Media Sound
Manufactured and Marketed by PolyGram Records, Inc.
Digitally Remastered at Polygram Studios

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 7 314-532194-2 7
  • Matrix / Runout: DIDX 152103 1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L327
  • Mould SID Code: none

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DEP-2014, DEP 2014 Kool & The Gang Light Of Worlds ‎(LP, Album) De-Lite Records, De-Lite Records DEP-2014, DEP 2014 US 1974
DEP-2014 Kool & The Gang Light Of Worlds ‎(LP, Album) De-Lite Records DEP-2014 US 1974
2310 357 Kool & The Gang Light Of Worlds ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2310 357 UK 1974
DEP-2014 Kool & The Gang Light Of Worlds ‎(LP, Album, Promo) De-Lite Records DEP-2014 US 1974
LP 5895, 2310 357 Kool & The Gang Light Of Worlds ‎(LP, Album) PGP RTB, Polydor LP 5895, 2310 357 Yugoslavia 1975


Kool & The Gang - Light Of Worlds

Performer: Kool & The Gang

Album Title: Light Of Worlds

Genre: Funk / Soul

Label: Mercury ‎– 314 532 194-2
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 1996
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Funk, Disco

MP3 album zip size: 1467 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1325 mb

Rating: 3.9 / 5

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