Emergency (Kool & the Gang album)
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Emergency is the sixteenth studio album by the American band Kool & the Gang, released in 1984. It ultimately became the group's biggest selling career album, earning Double Platinum status in America, Platinum in Canada, and Silver in the UK.
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Released | November 15, 1984 | |||
Recorded | October 1983 – August 1984 | |||
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Length | 35:47 | |||
Label | De-Lite | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
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Stereo Review | (favourable)[3] |
The Village Voice | B−[4] |
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The album produced four US top 20 hit singles including "Fresh" (US #9); "Misled" (US #10); the title track "Emergency" (US #18); and the album's biggest hit, the million-selling "Cherish" (US #2). "Fresh", "Misled", and "Cherish" also cracked the top 40 in the UK reaching #11, #28, and #4 respectively while "Emergency" only reached #50 in that country.[5]