- 1876 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1854 downloads at 15 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist
| 1 | Funky Stuff | 3:06 |
| 2 | Who's Gonna Take The Weight (Parts 1 & 2) | 6:22 |
| 3 | Rhyme Tyme People | 3:19 |
| 4 | Hollywood Swinging | 4:37 |
| 5 | Love The Life You Live (Parts 1 & 2) | 5:40 |
| 6 | Give It Up | 3:38 |
| 7 | Chocolate Buttermilk | 2:14 |
| 8 | Jungle Boogie | 3:04 |
| 9 | Let The Music Take Your Mind (Extended Version) | 4:20 |
| 10 | Open Sesame (Pt 2) | 4:26 |
| 11 | Kool It (Here Comes The Fuzz) | 2:47 |
| 12 | Summer Madness (Live) | 8:00 |
| 13 | N.T. (Parts 1 & 2) | 6:28 |
| 14 | Pneumonia | 3:00 |
| 15 | Love & Understanding (Come Together) | 7:50 |
| 16 | Spirit Of The Boogie | 4:51 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – PolyGram Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – PolyGram Records S.A. (Venezuela)
- Distributed By – PolyGram Records S.A. (Venezuela)
Credits
- Artwork By [Package Design] – Mark Weinberg
- Backing Vocals – Something Sweet
- Bass, Vocals – Robert Kool Bell
- Compilation Producer – Harry Weinger
- Drums, Percussion, Vocals – George Brown
- Executive Producer – Bill Levenson
- Guitar – Woody Sparrow
- Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – Amir Bayyan
- Guitar, Vocals – Claydes Smith
- Keyboards, Vocals – Caldwell MacMillan, Kevin Lassiter
- Mastered By – Joseph M. Palmaccio
- Other [Project Coordination] – Terri Tierney
- Other [Project Direction] – Richard Bauer
- Other [Sleeve Notes] – Cleveland Brown
- Producer, Arranged By – Kool & The Gang
- Saxophone [Alto], Flute, Vocals – Dennis D.T. Thomas
- Saxophone [Tenor, Soprano], Flute, Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals – Ronald Bell
- Trombone – Otha Nash
- Trombone, Vocals – Clifford Adams
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals – Ricky West
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals – Larry Gittens
- Vocals – Penni Saunders (tracks: 3, 10, 12, 16)
- Vocals [Effects] – Don Boyce
Notes
Part of the 'Funk Essentials' series.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 314-514822-2 9
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 514 822-2 | Kool & The Gang | The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976) (CD, Comp) | Mercury | 314 514 822-2 | US | 1993 |
| P2 14822 | Kool & The Gang | The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976) (CD, Comp) | Mercury | P2 14822 | US | 1993 |
| 0602498489994 | Kool & The Gang | The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976) (CD, Comp, Dig) | Mercury | 0602498489994 | US | 1993 |
| 314 514 822-2 | Kool & The Gang | The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976) (CD, Comp, Club) | Mercury | 314 514 822-2 | US | 1993 |
| 514 822-2 | Kool & The Gang | The Best Of Kool And The Gang (1969 - 1976) (CD, Comp, RP) | Mercury | 514 822-2 | Europe | Unknown |
