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The precocious musicians maneuver their way through the mean streets of Jersey City's projects and local clubs onto a world stage with a little help from some well connected benefactors. Here are five animated shorts to show you how it all began for Kool & the Gang.</p> <div class="kooltv-grid"> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 1</h2> <div class="video-wrapper"><p class="hold"> <iframe width="100%" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MrVfYH91ZuQ?rel=0&cc_load_policy=1&cc_lang_pref=en" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </p></div> <p>Kool and Khalis move from Youngstown to Jersey City. In Jersey City, George Brown moves out of the alley to Storms Avenue.</p> </div> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 2</h2> <div class="video-wrapper"><p class="hold"> <iframe width="100%" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3fDb8WetQF8?rel=0&cc_load_policy=1&cc_lang_pref=en" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </p></div> <p>Kool finds a way to survive Jersey City's Projects. Khalis finds an escape.</p> </div> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 3</h2> <div class="video-wrapper"><p class="hold"> <iframe width="100%" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/BGjjdyCG2iY?rel=0&cc_load_policy=1&cc_lang_pref=en" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </p></div> <p>Seven Jersey City teens meet and bond over their love for jazz.</p> </div> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 4</h2> <div class="video-wrapper"><p class="hold"> <iframe width="100%" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kll8_3ABklg?rel=0&cc_load_policy=1&cc_lang_pref=en" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </p></div> <p>The band's first gig keeps them out late on school nights but something's fishy on payday.</p> </div> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 5</h2> <div class="video-wrapper"><p class="hold"> <iframe width="100%" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/cTsKFqYnpLc" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> </p></div> <p>Gene Redd introduces the band to showbiz and their new benefactors.</p> </div> <div class="kooltv-episode"> <h2 class="kooltv-heading">Episode 6</h2> <p>Coming Soon.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </article> </main> <div id="overNav" class="overlay"> <a href="javascript:void(0)" class="closebtn" onclick="closeNav()">×</a> <div class="overlay-content"> <a href="/">HOME</a> <a href="/news">NEWS</a> <a href="/history">HISTORY</a> <a href="/music">MUSIC</a> <a href="/concerts">CONCERTS</a> <a href="https://store.koolandthegang.com" target="_blank">STORE</a> <a href="/whats-new">WHAT'S NEW</a> <a href="/contact">CONTACT</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/koolandthegang/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 24px; padding: 20px 0 8px 0;">FACEBOOK</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/koolandthegang/" target="_blank" style="font-size: 24px; padding: 8px 0;">INSTAGRAM</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/koolnthegnglive" target="_blank" style="font-size: 24px; padding: 8px 0;">TWITTER</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX8pxyrMe7tJDhpM2DRgHvw" target="_blank" style="font-size: 24px; padding: 8px 0;">YOUTUBE</a>   </div> </div> <script> function openNav() { document.getElementById("overNav").style.height = "100%"; } function closeNav() { document.getElementById("overNav").style.height = "0%"; } </script> </div> </div> </body> </html>

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