Kool & the Gang – Celebrate!
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1980 album Celebrate!.
Music from Celebrate!
Artists on Celebrate!
Gear Used On Celebrate!
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Kool & the Gang – Celebrate! (1980). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
Bass Guitars used by Robert “Kool” Bell on Celebrate!
Alembic Oasis Bass by Gary Cooper 1977-1983
The National Museum of African-American History and Culture (Smithsonian) preserves the bass, listed as "Bass guitar used by Robert "Kool" Bell of Kool & the Gang." The description informs it was manufactured by Oasis Guitars. This bass can be seen in many live performances and recordings, including "Celebration:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GwjfUFyY6M&list=RDfd0UYf58Gzg&index=4
It matches the Oasis Bass by Gary Cooper from Alembic , as it can be seen in Reverb: https://reverb.com/item/37033418-oasis-bass-by-gary-cooper-from-alembic-1977-1983-amber
