WBGO's Pat Prescott sits down with the man who put the "Kool" in Kool and the Gang, New Jersey's own Robert Kool Bell.
Kool talks about the band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, touring the world, and two big events he has coming up in New Jersey:
The 2nd Annual First Lady Awards Brunch will take place on Saturday, July 12th, 2025, 12 noon ET, at the Highlawn, 1 Crest Drive, West Orange, NJ. This event will recognize and honor women who have made major contributions to the worlds of entrepreneurship, non-profit work, community leadership and the arts.
On Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, at 1 pm, the sixth annual Kool Kids Foundation Golf Tournament will be held at the Cedar Hill Country Club, 100 Walnut Street, Livingston NJ.
For more information regarding the Kool Kids Foundation, go to www.koolkidsfoundation.org