As One | ||||
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Released | September 7, 1982 | |||
Recorded | October 1981–June 1982 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 35:56 | |||
Label | De-Lite | |||
Producer | Eumir Deodato | |||
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Singles from As One | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Los Angeles Times | (favourable) [2] |
As One is the fourteenth studio album by the funk band Kool & the Gang, released in 1982. "Let's Go Dancin'" peaked at No. 7 on the U.S. R&B chart and No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart. [3] [4] "Big Fun" became an international hit.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Street Kids" | George Brown, Kool & the Gang | 5:50 |
2. | "Big Fun" | George Brown, Robert "Kool" Bell, Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang | 5:00 |
3. | "As One" | Marcangelo Perricelli, Robert Mickens, Kool & the Gang | 4:41 |
4. | "Hi De Hi, Hi De Ho" | Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang | 4:22 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let's Go Dancin' (Ooh La La La)" | Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang | 6:40 |
2. | "Pretty Baby" | George Brown, Kool & the Gang | 4:43 |
3. | "Think It Over" | Curtis Williams, Kool & the Gang | 4:35 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |