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1969
1.
09/1969
20

59
US




19
R&B


[instrumental]
[De-lite 519]
written by Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown, Robert Mickens, Ricky West (as Rick Westfield), Claydes Charles Smith (as Claydes Smith), Woodrow Sparrow & Dennis Thomas
2.
12/1969
10

85
US




37
R&B


[instrumental]
[De-lite 523]
written by Gene Redd
1970
3.
06/1970
15

78
US




19
R&B


[De-Lite 529]
written by Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown, Robert Mickens, Gene Redd, Claydes Charles Smith (as Claydes Smith), Woodrow Sparrow, Dennis Thomas & Ricky West (as Rick Westfield)
4.
09/1970
15

87
US




16
R&B


[De-Lite 534]
written by Kool & The Gang  & Gene Redd
1971
5.
01/1971
8

113
US




28
R&B


[instrumental]
[De-Lite 538]
written by Kool & The Gang  & Gene Redd
6.
06/1971
7

105
US




35
R&B


[live]
[De-Lite 540]
written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
1972
7.
02/1972
8

107
US




31
R&B


[De-Lite 546]
written by Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang 
1973
8.
08/1973
67

29
US




5
R&B
54
UK
[De-Lite 557]
written by Kool & The Gang 
9.
12/1973
193

4
US




2
R&B
51
UK
[De-Lite 559]
written by Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, Donald Boyce, Melvin Brown, Robert Mickens, Claydes Charles Smith (as Claydes Smith), Dennis Thomas & Ricky West (as Richard Westfield)
1974
10.
04/1974
150

6
US




✫1
R&B
52
UK
[De-Lite 561]
written by Kool & The Gang  & Gene Redd
11.
08/1974
61

37
US




✫1
R&B
52
UK
[De-Lite 1562]
written by Kool & The Gang  & Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan)
12.
12/1974
30

63
US




3
R&B


[De-Lite 1563]
written by Kool & The Gang , Saunders & Dennis Thomas
1975
13.
03/1975
69

35
US




✫1
R&B
53
UK
B side Summer Madness charted from 21 june 1975 in US Hot 100; b side Summer Madness charted from 12 july 1975 in US R&B charts and peaked at #36
written by Ronald Bell, D. Boyce, Kool & The Gang , Robert Mickens & Alton Taylor
14.
10/1975
31

55
US




6
R&B


[instrumental]
[De-Lite 1573]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan) & Kool & The Gang 
1976
15.
03/1976
21

77
US




8
R&B


[De-Lite 1579]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Kool & The Gang  & Claydes Charles Smith
16.
06/1976
5

101
US




71
R&B


[De-Lite 1583]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan) & Kool & The Gang 
17.
10/1976
38

55
US


13
dance
6
R&B


[De-Lite 1586]
written by Kool & The Gang  & Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell)
1977
18.
03/1977
25

101
US




17
R&B
53
UK
[De-Lite 1590]
written by Kool & The Gang 
1978
19.
03/1978
10

102
US




19
R&B


[De-Lite 901]
written by Kool & The Gang  & George Brown
20.
12/1978
1







65
R&B


[instrumental]
[De-Lite 9509]
written by Ronald Bell & Kool & The Gang 
1979
21.
16





5
dance




22.
09/1979
200

8
US




✫1
R&B
9
UK
[De-Lite 801]
written by George Brown & Kool & The Gang 
1980
23.
01/1980
196

5
US
11
AC


3
R&B
23
UK
[De-Lite 802]
written by George Brown & Kool & The Gang 
24.
05/1980
20

103
US




36
R&B
52
UK
[De-Lite 804]
written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell) & Kool & The Gang 
25.
10/1980

 ②  Celebration by Kool & The Gang 

from Celebrate!   Celebrate!
358

✫1
US
34
AC
✫1
dance
✫1
R&B
7
UK
[artist #2 hit]
charted as Celebration / Take It to the Top in US dance charts
[De-Lite 807]
written by Donna Johnson, Claydes Charles Smith, Earl Toon, James "J.T." Taylor, Ronald Bell (as Ronald Nathan Bell), George Brown (as George Melvin Brown), Dennis Ronald Thomas, Eumir Deodato, Robert Mickens, Robert Bell & Kool & The Gang 
26.
12/1980
96





✫1
dance
11
R&B
15
UK
charted as Celebration / Take It to the Top in US dance charts
[De-Lite 810]
written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell) & Kool & The Gang 
1981
27.
02/1981
80

39
US




33
R&B
17
UK
Jones v Jones / Summer Madness was released as a double a-side in the UK
[De-Lite 813]
written by George Brown & Kool & The Gang 
28.
10/1981
126

17
US


16
dance
✫1
R&B
29
UK
charted as Take My Heart / Steppin' Out / Get Down on It in US dance charts
[De-Lite 815]
written by George Brown, Kool & The Gang , Claydes Charles Smith & James "J.T." Taylor
29.
10/1981
96

88
US


16
dance
12
R&B
12
UK
charted as Take My Heart / Steppin' Out / Get Down on It in US dance charts
[De-Lite 816]
written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
30.
12/1981
259

10
US


16
dance
4
R&B
3
UK
[artist #4 hit]
B side to Steppin' Out ; charted as Take My Heart / Steppin' Out / Get Down on It in US dance charts
[De-Lite 818]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
1982
31.
08/1982
123

21
US




6
R&B
14
UK
32.
10/1982
152

30
US




7
R&B
6
UK
[De-Lite 824]
written by Kevin Bell (as Amir Bayyan), James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 
33.
12/1982
30









29
UK
1983
34.
03/1983
1







78
R&B


[De-Lite 825]
written by George Brown, James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 
35.
11/1983

 ①  Joanna by Kool & The Gang 

from In the Heart   In the Heart
360

2
US
2
AC


✫1
R&B
2
UK
[artist #1 hit]
Joanna / Tonight was released as a double a-side in the UK
[De-Lite 829]
written by Charles Smith, James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 
36.
12/1983
59

103
US




49
R&B
15
UK
[De-Lite 831]
written by Ronald Bell, James "J.T." Taylor & Kool & The Gang 
1984
37.
02/1984

 ⑤  Tonight by Kool & The Gang 

from In the Heart   In the Heart
223

13
US




7
R&B
2
UK
[artist #5 hit]
Joanna / Tonight was released as a double a-side in the UK
[De-Lite 830]
written by James "J.T." Taylor, Curtis "Fitz" Williams & Kool & The Gang 
38.
04/1984
88









7
UK
39.
11/1984
208

9
US
5
AC
✫1
dance
✫1
R&B
11
UK
[De-Lite 880623]
written by Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
40.
11/1984
130

10
US


9
dance
3
R&B
28
UK
[De-Lite 880431]
written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
1985
41.
05/1985

 ③  Cherish by Kool & The Gang 

from Emergency   Emergency
339

2
US
✫1
AC


✫1
R&B
4
UK
[artist #3 hit]
[De-Lite 880869]
written by Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
42.
10/1985
79

18
US


41
dance
7
R&B
50
UK
[De-Lite 884199]
written by George Brown, Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
1986
43.
11/1986
136

10
US
35
AC
35
dance
2
R&B
30
UK
[Mercury 888074]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
1987
44.
01/1987
116

10
US
11
AC
41
dance
4
R&B
45
UK
45.
06/1987
20

66
US




9
R&B


46.
10/1987
22

72
US
6
AC






[Polygram 888867 (Mercury)]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Robert Bell (as Robert "Kool" Bell), Dwania Kyles, Kendall Stubbs, George Brown & James "J.T." Taylor
1988
47.
3





40
dance




48.
08/1988
3







38
R&B


[Mercury 870513]
written by Abdul Muhammad Meekaaeel & Halaa Muhammad Imani
49.
12/1988
13









56
UK
1989
50.
07/1989
4







27
R&B


[Mercury 874402]
written by Chuckii Booker
51.
10/1989
1







74
R&B


[Mercury 876072]
written by Stacy Ann Habeeb & David Bellochio
1991
52.
07/1991
9









69
UK
[R]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Kool & The Gang  & James "J.T." Taylor
2006
53.
04/2006
1







96
R&B


[KTFA 6120]
written by Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan)

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