# Kool & the Gang — Every Record We Rank

Kool & the Gang appears once in our Funk list, placing as high as No. 7. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Funk
- **Year:** 1973
- **Highest placing:** No. 7 in Funk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/kool-and-the-gang/

## Appears on

### [Jungle Boogie](https://waxonia.com/track/kool-and-the-gang--jungle-boogie/)

*1973 · De-Lite · No. 7 in [Funk](https://waxonia.com/genre/funk/)*

Horn stabs, a grunted vocal, and no other ideas whatsoever. Proof that funk at its most functional is not a lesser thing than funk at its most ambitious — it just has less to say between the hits.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Kool%20%26%20the%20Gang%20Jungle%20Boogie) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=QGKiC2suCHQ)

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