De-Lite Records
Kool & The Gang - Music Is The Message (LP, Album) (Near Mint (NM or M-))
Kool & The Gang - Music Is The Message (LP, Album) (Near Mint (NM or M-))
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country: US
Released: 1972
Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style: Funk, Jazz-Funk
Comments:
mildly worn edges on cover
Notes:
Recorded at Bell Sound Recording Studios. B4 shown as "Blowin' With The Wind" on cover and "Blowing With The Wind" on label. The stamped "0" in Side A runout is identical to that found on Capitol, Jacksonville pressings; that, along with the Allen Zentz Mastering logo on Side A, appears to indicate Side A metalwork from [l314605, known to have pressed for De-Lite during this time. A1 to A4: Delightful Music / Gang Music (BMI) B1, B2: Delightful Music / Stephanye Music (BMI) B3: Bellboy & Assorted Music (BMI) B4: Delightful Music / Gang Music (BMI) B5: Delightful Music / Stephanye Music (BMI)
A1. Music Is The Message 5:45
A2. Electric Frog (Part 1) 3:34
A3. Electric Frog (Part 2) 3:02
A4. Soul Vibrations 4:42
B1. Love The Life You Live (Part 1) 3:01
B2. Love The Life You Live (Part 2) 2:48
B3. Stop, Look & Listen 3:29
B4. Blowing With The Wind 2:32
B5. Funky Granny 5:57
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Rights Society BMI
Matrix / Runout DEP-2011-A5... SIDE 1 Az 1 Bell Sound sf 0
Matrix / Runout #2011-B1... Bell Sound sf
Recorded At Bell Sound Studios
Mastered At Bell Sound Studios
Lacquer Cut At Allen Zentz Mastering
Record Company De-Lite Records
Distributed By P.I.P. Records
Distributed By Pickwick International, Inc.
Published By Delightful Music
Published By Gang Music
Published By Stephanye Music
Published By Bellboy (2)
Published By Assorted Music