Summer Madness by Kool & the Gang

First released: 1974, Length: 4:17

Creators (1)

Arranger

1. Robert Spike Mickens

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Summer Madness
   

   Writer

   1. Alton Taylor
   2. Claydes Smith
   3. Dennis “D.T.” Thomas
   4. George Brown
   5. Ricky West
   6. Robert “Kool” Bell
   7. Robert Spike Mickens
   8. Ronald Bell

Related Recordings (18)

Sampled By

1. A Girl Like You by Kool & the Gang
2. Boy You Knock Me Out by Kool & the Gang
3. Da Feelin’ by Kool & the Gang
4. DJ Premier in Deep Concentration by Kool & the Gang
5. Jimmi Diggin’ Cats by Kool & the Gang
6. Lowride by Kool & the Gang
7. Message in Our Music (interlude) by Kool & the Gang
8. My Lovin' Goes by Kool & the Gang
9. Naked by Kool & the Gang
10. Summertime by Kool & the Gang
11. The Doo‐Bop Song by Kool & the Gang
12. Those Were the Days by Kool & the Gang
13. Total Kheops by Kool & the Gang
14. What’s Next on the Menu by Kool & the Gang
15. You Ain’t a Killer by Kool & the Gang
16. You Know How We Do It by Kool & the Gang

Mash-Ups

1. Summer Bomb by Kool & the Gang
2. Summer World by Kool & the Gang

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Light of Worlds 1974 Kool & the Gang
2. Light of Worlds 19 Mar 1996 Kool & the Gang
3. Light of Worlds 1996 Kool & the Gang
4. Light of Worlds 03 Apr 2008 Kool & the Gang
5. 20 #1’s: Summer Hits 24 Mar 2017 Various Artists
6. Light of Worlds 16 May 2018 Kool & the Gang

Album - Compilation

1. Spin Their Top Hits 1976 Kool & the Gang
2. Twice As Kool: The Hits of Kool & the Gang 1983 Kool & the Gang
3. Boogie With…Kool & the Gang 1983 Kool & the Gang
4. Klangträume: Sound Dreams · Rêves De Son 04 Aug 1984 Various Artists
5. Best of... 22 Nov 1985 Kool & the Gang
6. Spin Their Top Hits 17 Oct 1990 Kool & the Gang
7. Classic Jazz-Funk 3: Definitive Jazz-Funk Mastercuts, Volume 3 1992 Various Artists
8. Celebration 1992 Kool & the Gang
9. The Rock Collection: Rock Summer 1993 Various Artists
10. Easy Listening: Soft-Rock & Pop-Songs 1994 Various Artists
11. Love's Train 1995 Various Artists
12. The Old Skool 1997 Various Artists
13. Ultimate Jazzfunk 1997 Various Artists
14. Sampled, Volume 2: Digging Deeper 05 Mar 2001 Various Artists
15. Media Markt Collection 2001 Kool & the Gang
16. The Funk Collection 21 Oct 2002 Kool & the Gang
17. Mastercuts: Best of Jazz Funk 2002 Various Artists
18. Paradisiac 4 2002 Various Artists
19. Gangthology 2003 Kool & the Gang
20. Sounds of Summer 2003 Various Artists
21. Gangthology 2003 Kool & the Gang
22. Gold 01 Mar 2005 Kool & the Gang
23. Gold 01 Mar 2005 Kool & the Gang
24. Gold 2005 Kool & the Gang
25. California Sundown 01 28 Jul 2006 Various Artists
26. The 50 Greatest Songs 29 Oct 2007 Kool & the Gang
27. Les 50 plus belles chansons 29 Oct 2007 Kool & the Gang
28. Sampled! 06 May 2008 Various Artists
29. Gold 03 Sep 2008 Kool & the Gang
30. Icons 09 Jun 2009 Kool & the Gang
31. Imagination & Kool & the Gang 01 Jul 2009 Imagination / Kool & the Gang
32. Best Selection 09 Sep 2009 Kool & the Gang
33. Sunshine Soul - 20 Scorching Soul Classics 16 May 2011 Various Artists
34. FM4 Sunny Side Up 11 13 Oct 2011 Various Artists
35. The Best Chillout & Lounge… Ever! 2014 Various Artists
36. 101 Hits: Long Hot Summer 10 Aug 2018 Various Artists
37. Breakfast Hits 02 Jun 2021 Various Artists
38. Timeless R&B 22 Jul 2021 Various Artists

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City: Official Soundtrack Box Set 29 Oct 2002 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Volume 6: Fever 105 29 Oct 2002 Various Artists
2. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Volume 6: Fever 105 29 Oct 2002 Various Artists

Promotion

Album - Compilation

1. Fordfocus SW Lounge May 2005 Various Artists

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. Spin Their Top Hits 2014 Kool & the Gang

Album - Compilation / Soundtrack

1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Radio 29 Oct 2002 Various Artists Individual tracks from the stations