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Members have included Ronald Bell, Claydes Smith, George Funky Brown, Robert Kool Bell, J.T. Taylor, Dennis D.T. Thomas
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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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2012 Kinect Star Wars (Video Game) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2011 Camping paradis (TV series)
– Ça décoiffe au camping (2011) (performer: "Ladies Night")
 
2011 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
– The Bubble (2011) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2009-2010 Peep Show (TV series)
– New Year's Eve (2010) ("Celebration" - uncredited)
– The Party (2009) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2010/II Dance Paradise (Video Game) (performer: "CELEBRATION", "LADIES NIGHT")
 
2010 Eat Pray Love (performer: "Celebration" 1980)
 
2007-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
– Our All Time Favourite Films (2010) (performer: "Jungle Boogie" - uncredited)
– Party Songs (2007) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2010 EastEnders (TV series)
– Episode dated 18 February 2010 (2010) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2009 The Firm (performer: "Celebration")
 
2009 Soul Kitchen (performer: "RATED X")
 
2009 Funny People (performer: "Joanna")
 
2009 America's Got Talent (TV series)
– Audition Show #1 (2009) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2009 Dance Flick (performer: "Hollywood Swinging")
 
2009 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (performer: "Ladies Night")
 
2008-2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Seven (2009) ("Get Down On It" - uncredited)
– Round 3: Results (2008) (performer: "Jungle Boogie" - uncredited, "Ladies' Night" - uncredited, "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2009 17 Again (performer: "Cherish")
 
2009 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #4.11 (2009) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2008 Beethoven's Big Break (video) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2008 South Park (TV series)
– About Last Night... (2008) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2005-2008 Everybody Hates Chris (TV series)
– Everybody Hates Tattaglia (2008) (performer: "Celebration")
– Everybody Hates Halloween (2005) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
– Everybody Hates the Pilot (2005) (performer: "Get Down On It")
 
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno (performer: "Let Me Clear My Throat Klassic Cool Original Version")
 
2008 American Swing (documentary) (performer: "Ladies Night" / as Kool & the Gang)
 
2008 Step Brothers (performer: "Breathe and Stop")
 
2008 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (2008) (performer: "Hollywood Swinging")
 
2008 Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (video) (writer: "Jungle Boogie" / performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2008 Made of Honor (performer: "Ladies Night")
 
2008 Semi-Pro (performer: "Funky Stuff")
 
2007 Charlie Wilson's War (performer: "LADIES NIGHT")
 
2007 This Christmas (performer: "Get Down on It")
 
2007 Cutlass (short) (performer: "Higher Plane")
 
1994-2007 The Simpsons (TV series)
– You Kent Always Say What You Want (2007) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
– Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy (1994) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2007 Gilmore Girls (TV series)
– Bon Voyage (2007) (performer: "Celebration" - uncredited)
 
2007 Mr. Bean's Holiday (performer: "Celebration" / as Kool and the Gang)
 
2007 Code Name: The Cleaner (performer: "Where Da Boggie At?" / as Kool & the Gang)
 
2006 Rabbit Fever (performer: "HOLLYWOOD SWINGING")
 
2006 Beerfest (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2006 How to Eat Fried Worms (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2006 The Science of Sleep (performer: "Steppin' Out")
 
2005 Roll Bounce (performer: "Hollywood Swinging")
 
2005 Block Party (documentary) (writer: "Nappy Heads")
 
2005 Havoc (writer: "I Got 5 on It")
 
2005 Be Cool (performer: "Hollywood Swingin'")
 
2005 Inside Deep Throat (documentary) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2004 Shark Tale (performer: "Ladies Night")
 
2004 Mr 3000 (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2004 The Cookout (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2004 Peter Kay: Live at the Manchester Arena (TV movie) (writer: "Celebration" / performer: "Celebration")
 
2004 One Tree Hill (TV series)
– To Wish Impossible Things (2004) (performer: "Ladies Night" - uncredited)
 
2004 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (performer: "Ladies Night")
 
2004 The Lion King 1½ (video) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2004 You Got Served (performer: "Summer Madness")
 
2003 Miss Match (TV series)
– Jive Turkey (2003) ("Ladies Night")
 
2003 Cold Case (TV series)
– The Runner (2003) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2003 Hal and Stan (video short) ("Summer Madness" / as Kool and the Gang)
 
2003 I Love the '70s (TV series documentary)
– 1973 (2003) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2003 2 Fast 2 Furious (performer: "Pump It Up")
 
2002 I Love the '80s (TV series documentary)
– 1981 (2002) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2002 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (Video Game) (performer: "Summer Madness")
 
2002 Undercover Brother (performer: "Jungle Boogie", "Ladies Night")
 
2002 Just Can't Get Enough (performer: "Ladies Night" / as Kool and The Gang)
 
2002 Sorority Boys (performer: "Ladies Night", "Funkasize", "Boogie Band")
 
2001 Legally Blonde (performer: "Get Down on It")
 
2001 Baby Boy (performer: "Summer Madness")
 
2001 Scratch (documentary) (performer: "Summer Madness")
 
2000 Little Nicky (performer: "Ladies Night" / as Kool & the Gang)
 
2000 The West Wing (TV series)
– In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part II (2000) (performer: "Celebration")
 
2000 Ready to Rumble (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
2000 Model Behavior (TV movie) (writer: "If You Wanna Dance" - uncredited)
 
1999 The Hurricane (performer: "Get Down on It")
 
1999 The Match (performer: "Celebration")
 
1999 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
– The Prom (1999) (performer: "Celebration")
 
1999 200 Cigarettes (performer: "Ladies Night", "Get Down on It")
 
1999 That '70s Show (TV series)
– First Date (1999) (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
1998 Ivory Tower (performer: "Celebration")
 
1997 Nothing to Lose (performer: "Not Tonight Remix")
 
1997 B*A*P*S (writer: "Get Down On It" 1984 / performer: "Get Down On It" 1984)
 
1994 Pulp Fiction (performer: "Jungle Boogie")
 
1993 Who's the Man? (performer: "What's Next on the Menu?")
 
1992 Sjans (TV series)
– Naar De Maan (1992) (performer: "Cherish" - uncredited)
 
1989/I True Love (writer: "Celebration" / as Kool And The Gang)
 
1986-1988 Die Wicherts von nebenan (TV series)
– Der Wurm ist drin (1988) (performer: "Fresh")
– Trennung schmerzt (1988) (performer: "Cherish")
– Sport ist gesund (1987) (performer: "Fresh" - uncredited)
– Uschi's Baby (1986) (performer: "Cherish" - uncredited)
– Hannelore's Mahagoni (1986) (performer: "Cherish" - uncredited, "Fresh" - uncredited)
 
1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash (writer: "Misled" / performer: "Misled")
 
1986 Ruthless People (writer: "Dance Champion" / performer: "Dance Champion")
 
1986 The Redd Foxx Show (TV series)
 
1985 Barrow Gang BC (performer: "Cherish")
 
1985 Electric Blue 22 (video) (performer: "Take It To The Top" - uncredited)
 
1984 Mike's Murder (writer: "Get Down on It" / performer: "Get Down on It" / as Kool and the Gang)
 
1983 California Girls ("Ladies Night")
 
1982 The Pirate Movie (performer: "Stand Up and Sing" / as Kool and the Gang)
 
1977 Saturday Night Fever (performer: "Open Sesame" / as Kool And The Gang)
 
1976 Rocky (performer: "Summer Madness" - uncredited)
 
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1986 The Redd Foxx Show (TV series) (singers: theme song - 1 episode)
– Pilot (1986) (singers: theme song)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 VH1 Rock Docs (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America (2010) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2011 Glastonbury 2011 (TV movie)
Themselves
 
2009 The View (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 13 November 2009 (2009) … Themselves
 
2008 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Themselves
– Round 3: Results (2008) … Themselves
 
2008 Daytona 500: The Great American Race Sprint Pre-Race Show (TV special)
Themselves - Performer
 
2007 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)
Themselves
– Wetten, dass..? aus Mallorca (2007) … Themselves
 
2007 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Themselves
– John Mellencamp (2007) … Themselves
 
2004 Discomania (TV documentary)
Themselves
 
2004 Strictly Come Dancing (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode #1.5 (2004) … Themselves
 
2003 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Themselves
 
2003 Children in Need (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 21 November 2003 (2003) … Themselves
 
2002 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Themselves
– Disco Kings and Queens (2002) … Themselves
 
1986-1988 Solid Gold (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode #8.38 (1988) … Themselves
– Episode #6.18 (1986) … Themselves
 
1986 Ebony/Jet Showcase (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 2 May 1986 (1986) … Themselves
 
1984 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Themselves - Musical Guests
– Edwin Newman/Kool & The Gang (1984) … Themselves - Musical Guests
 
1981 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Themselves
 
1980 Horas doradas (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode dated 5 June 1980 (1980) … Themselves
 
1977 Disco '77 (TV series)
Performer
 
1974-1975 Rock Concert (TV series)
Themselves
– Episode #3.10 (1975) … Themselves
– Episode #2.8 (1974) … Themselves
 
1972-1974 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Guests
– Kool & the Gang/Al Wilson/Natural Four (1974) … Guests
– Johnny Nash/Kool & the Gang/The Originals (1974) … Guests
– The Four Tops/Jackie Wilson/Kool & the Gang (1972) … Guests
 
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2007 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 

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