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Music Is the Message

Kool & the Gang

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  1. Released on Mercury Records, also Livin’ on a Prayer (Bon Jovi), Space Oddity (David Bowie) and You Give Love a Bad Name (Bon Jovi)

  2. Written by George Brown, also Summer Madness, Picture Me Rollin’ (2Pac) and Hollywood Swinging

  3. Part of Music Is the Message, also Blowin’ With the Wind, Funky Granny and Electric Frog, Part 1

  4. Written by Robert “Kool” Bell, also Summer Madness, The Man (The Killers) and Picture Me Rollin’ (2Pac)

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Written by
Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas, George Brown, Ricky West, Robert Spike Mickens, Robert “Kool” Bell and Ronald Bell
Part of
Music Is the Message
Released on
Mercury Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Claydes Smith

    Music Is the Message was written by Claydes Smith

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Dennis “D.T.” Thomas

    Music Is the Message was written by Dennis “D.T.” Thomas

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by George Brown

    Music Is the Message was written by George Brown

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Ricky West

    Music Is the Message was written by Ricky West

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Robert Spike Mickens

    Music Is the Message was written by Robert Spike Mickens

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Robert “Kool” Bell

    Music Is the Message was written by Robert “Kool” Bell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was written by Ronald Bell

    Music Is the Message was written by Ronald Bell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Music Is the Message is part of the release Music Is the Message

    Music Is the Message is part of the release Music Is the Message

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Mercury Records is the label of the song Music Is the Message

    Mercury Records is the label of the song Music Is the Message

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Music Is the Message was released on 1996-09-24

    Music Is the Message was released on 1996-09-24

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026