KC & The Sunshine Band
| Group Members | Harry "KC" Wayne Casey (lead vocals)Maria De Crescenzo (back up vocals)Anika Ellis (back up vocals)Fermin Goytisolo (Percussion)Rusty Hamilton III (Keyboard)David Simmons (Drums)Chris Cadenhead (Keyboards)Jeffery Reeves (Lead guitar)Steve Lashley (Bass)John Reid (Trumpet)Michael Cordone (Trumpet)David Palma (Saxophone)Noah Bellamy (Trombone)Kenetha Morris (Dancer)Lisa Marie Torres (Dancer) |
| Former Members | Richard Finch (bass, drums)Robert Johnson (Drums)Jerome Smith (guitar)Mike Lewis (tenor sax)Vinnie Tanno (Trumpet)Ken Faulk (Baritone Sax)Margret Reynolds (backing vocals)Beverly Champion (backing vocals)Jeanette Williams (backing vocals)Denvil Liptrot (saxophone)Charles Williams (keyboard & organ)Ronnie Smith (trumpet)Rick Benadetto (Trumpet)James Weaver (trumpet))Zeljko "Nick" Marinovic (Keyboard)Paul Lewis (Saxophone)Eugene Timmons (Saxophone)Giggi Thesman (Dancer)James Taylor (Saxophone)Charlotte Mc Kinnon (back up vocals)Bill Dowling (Trumpet) |
| Genre | Discofunk |
| Genre Links | R&B |
| Origin | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Year(s) Active | 1973–1984;1993–present |
| Music Style | Disco, Dance-Pop, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Electronic |
| Music Mood | Party/Celebratory, Exuberant, Amiable/Good-Natured, Confident, Joyous, Playful, Fun, Rambunctious, Energetic, Carefree, Stylish, Cheerful, Happy, Rowdy, Rousing, Boisterous, Freewheeling |
| Labels | Epic RecordsMeca RecordsSunshine Sound Records |
| Official Website | kcsbonline.com |
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American musical group. Founded in 1973 in Miami, Florida, their style has included funk, R&B, and disco. Their most well known songs include the disco hits "That's the Way (I Like It)", "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love", "Get Down Tonight", "Give It Up", and "Please Don't Go". They took their name from lead vocalist Harry Wayne Casey's last name ("KC") and the "Sunshine Band" from KC's home state of Florida ('The Sunshine State').
Discography
1993
1993
1982
1981
1979
1978
1976
1975
1974
Filmography
Selected KC & The Sunshine Band film and TV show credits:
Soundtrack Credits
2009
Vive les vacances!
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2007
Yu-Gi-Oh! Cr@psule Monsters
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2003
The Disco Ball
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2002
My Own Private Oshawa
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2001
Boss of Bosses
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2000
A Chinese in a Coma
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1998
Soul Music Festival: Part IV
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1997
Balkanisateur
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1989
Nobody's Perfect
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1985
Rm 328
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1976
Dolly
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Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Grammy Award for Album of the Year (1970s)
Blood, Sweat, And Tears (1969)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)
Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974)
Innervisions (1973)
KC & The Sunshine Band
Rumours (1977)
Songs in the Key of Life (1976)
Tapestry (1971)
KC and the Sunshine Band
25th Anniversary Collection (1999)
All In A Night's Work (1982)
Boogie Shoes (1975)
Do It Good (1974)
Do You Wanna Go Party (1979)
Get Down Tonight (1975)
Give It Up (1982)
Greatest Hits (1986)
I' M Your Boogie Man (1976)
KC & The Sunshine Band (1975)
KC & The Sunshine Band
Keep It Comin' Love (1976)
Oh Yeah! (1993)
Please Don't Go (2008)
Thats the Way (2003)
The Painter (1981)
