1983 Kool & The Gang – Straight Ahead (US:#103 UK:#15)
“Straight Ahead” was the first single from the Kool & The Gang album In The Heart, released in 1983.
Album
In the Heart is the fifteenth studio album by the funk band Kool & the Gang, released on November 21, 1983. The album became a hit and brought a return to the Billboard charts for the band. The hit love song, “Joanna”, soared to number two on the charts in the U.S. and UK, and […]
Musicians
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | George Brown |
| Guitar | Claydes Smith |
| Guitar | Leslie Reil |
| Keyboards | Curtis Williams |
| Synthesizer | Curtis Williams |
| Synthesizer | Ronald Bell |
| Sax | Curtis Williams |
| Sax | Dennis DT Thomas |
| Sax | Ronald Bell |
| Trombone | Clifford Adams |
| Trumpet | Michael Ray |
| Trumpet | Robert Spike Mickens |
| Trumpet | Jeff Davis |
| Background Vocals | Ronald Bell |
| Background Vocals | Curtis Williams |
| Background Vocals | Clifford Adams |
| Vocals | James JT Taylor |
Produced By
Kool & The Gang
Ronald Bell
Jim Bonnefond
Songwriters
Kool & the Gang
James JT Taylor
Ronald Bell
Charts
US:#103
UK:#15