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Celebrate! is a 1980 studio album by the American group Kool & the Gang. It includes "Celebration," a dance-oriented anthem that reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1981 and became one of the group's most widely recognized recordings. The album combines funk and R&B instrumentation with the polished pop arrangements that characterized the band's work with lead singer James "J.T." Taylor.
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How good is Celebrate!?
Celebrate! scores 7.05/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Funk Album category. Huge commercial album with Celebration, but pop-disco polish lowers funk purist and critic consensus.
What are the best alternatives to Celebrate!?
See our alternatives page for Celebrate! for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, The Payback, Sex Machine.
How does Celebrate! compare to Papa's Got a Brand New Bag?
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Is Celebrate! worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.05/10, Celebrate! is a solid option in Funk Album. See all Funk Album ranked.
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