Music from the 1970s that remains timeless, no.58Kool & the Gang. Jungle JazzAnother jazz/soul fusion but this time crossing genres from the soul direction; Kool & the Gang, whose main output was funk (and latterly disco), looked towards jazz for this brilliant bit of jazz-inflected funk. Marrying a funky rhythm & some great jazz soloing (and some chanting), this again stresses how fluid genres were in the 70s (an emerging theme of this series).#70sMusicforToday #jazz #funk #music