Emergency | ||||
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Studio album by Kool & the Gang | ||||
Released | November 15, 1984 | |||
Genre |
Post-disco Dance-pop Urban |
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Length | 37:05 | |||
Label | De-Lite | |||
Producer | Kool and the Gang, Jim Bonnefond, Ronald Bell | |||
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AllMusic |
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.
The album garnered numerous hit singles such as "Fresh" (US #9, UK# 11); "Misled" (US #10, UK #28); the million-selling 45 "Cherish" (US #2, UK #4), and "Emergency" (US #18).