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    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]

    Posted By: tiburon
    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]

    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]
    EAC 0.99pb3 | FLAC tracks level 8 | Cue+Log+M3u | Full Scans 300dpi | 239MB + 5% Recovery
    MP3 CBR 320 Kbps | 100MB + 5% Recovery
    Genre: Funk, Soul

    Something Special is the thirteenth studio album by American band Kool & the Gang, released in 1981. It was the group's third consecutive Platinum-certified album.
    Track List
    01. Steppin' Out 4:46
    02. Good Time tonight 5:00
    03. Take My Heart 4:06
    04. Be My Lady 4:15
    05. Get Down On it 4:53
    06. Pass It On 4:33
    07. Stand Up And Sing 4:29
    08. No show 4:20
    09. Stop! 3:22

    musicians
    Bass, backing vocals – Robert "Kool" Bell
    Lead guitar – Charles Smith
    Saxophone, keyboards, backing vocals – Ronald Bell
    Drums, backing vocals – George Brown
    Lead and backing vocals – James "J.T." Taylor
    Alto saxophone – Dennis Thomas
    Alto saxophone, flute, backing vocals – Steve Greenfield
    Trombone – Clifford Adams
    Trumpet, backing vocals – Michael Ray, Robert Mickens
    Keyboards – Brian Jackson
    Keyboards – Eumir Deodato
    Additional percussion – Jimmy Maelen
    Additional handclaps – Platinum Hook
    Backing vocals – Clifford Adams, Cynthia Huggins, Joan Motley, Kelly Barretto

    Produced by Eumir Deodato


    Exact Audio Copy V0.99 prebeta 3 from 28. July 2007

    EAC extraction logfile from 16. February 2009, 22:27

    Kool & The Gang / Something Special

    Used drive : PHILIPS DVDR1628P1 Adapter: 4 ID: 0

    Read mode : Secure
    Utilize accurate stream : Yes
    Defeat audio cache : Yes
    Make use of C2 pointers : No

    Read offset correction : 618
    Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
    Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
    Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
    Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
    Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
    Gap handling : Appended to previous track

    Used output format : User Defined Encoder
    Selected bitrate : 128 kBit/s
    Quality : High
    Add ID3 tag : No
    Command line compressor : D:\Documents and Settings\branou.049665520012\Mes documents\Exact Audio Copy\Flac\flac.exe
    Additional command line options : -V -8 -T "artist=%a" -T "title=%t" -T "album=%g" -T "date=%y" -T "tracknumber=%n" -T "genre=%m" %s


    TOC of the extracted CD

    Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
    ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-
    1 | 0:00.32 | 4:45.28 | 32 | 21434
    2 | 4:45.60 | 5:00.00 | 21435 | 43934
    3 | 9:45.60 | 4:06.32 | 43935 | 62416
    4 | 13:52.17 | 4:15.45 | 62417 | 81586
    5 | 18:07.62 | 4:53.50 | 81587 | 103611
    6 | 23:01.37 | 4:33.53 | 103612 | 124139
    7 | 27:35.15 | 4:29.57 | 124140 | 144371
    8 | 32:04.72 | 4:20.15 | 144372 | 163886
    9 | 36:25.12 | 3:21.55 | 163887 | 179016


    Track 1

    Filename C:\01 - Steppin' Out.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:02.42

    Peak level 98.9 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC BEB1D090
    Copy CRC BEB1D090
    Copy OK

    Track 2

    Filename C:\02 - Good Time Tonight.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:00.90

    Peak level 99.0 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC 9B42E73F
    Copy CRC 9B42E73F
    Copy OK

    Track 3

    Filename C:\03 - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It).wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:00.64

    Peak level 100.0 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC 637FC65F
    Copy CRC 637FC65F
    Copy OK

    Track 4

    Filename C:\04 - Be My Lady.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:01.86

    Peak level 96.4 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC B9176C8E
    Copy CRC B9176C8E
    Copy OK

    Track 5

    Filename C:\05 - Get Down On It.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:02.09

    Peak level 98.0 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC E002549B
    Copy CRC E002549B
    Copy OK

    Track 6

    Filename C:\06 - Pass It On.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:01.96

    Peak level 91.7 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC 561AB478
    Copy CRC 561AB478
    Copy OK

    Track 7

    Filename C:\07 - Stand Up & Sing.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:02.06

    Peak level 100.0 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC 5E8F06D4
    Copy CRC 5E8F06D4
    Copy OK

    Track 8

    Filename C:\08 - No Show.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:01.33

    Peak level 100.0 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC C4B0238A
    Copy CRC C4B0238A
    Copy OK

    Track 9

    Filename C:\09 - Stop!.wav

    Pre-gap length 0:00:02.13

    Peak level 89.1 %
    Track quality 100.0 %
    Test CRC 4DED39D1
    Copy CRC 4DED39D1
    Copy OK

    No errors occurred

    End of status report


    foobar2000 1.3.13 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
    log date: 2021-02-24 20:47:12

    ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
    Analyzed: Kool & The Gang / Something Special
    ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

    DR Peak RMS Duration Track
    ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
    DR16 -0.10 dB -17.20 dB 4:45 01-Steppin' Out
    DR16 -0.08 dB -17.29 dB 5:00 02-Good Time Tonight
    DR17 0.00 dB -18.36 dB 4:06 03-Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
    DR16 -0.31 dB -18.20 dB 4:16 04-Be My Lady
    DR17 -0.17 dB -18.94 dB 4:54 05-Get Down On It
    DR15 -0.75 dB -18.23 dB 4:34 06-Pass It On
    DR16 0.00 dB -17.77 dB 4:30 07-Stand Up & Sing
    DR15 0.00 dB -17.32 dB 4:20 08-No Show
    DR13 -1.00 dB -17.06 dB 3:22 09-Stop!
    ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

    Number of tracks: 9
    Official DR value: DR16

    Samplerate: 44100 Hz
    Channels: 2
    Bits per sample: 16
    Bitrate: 918 kbps
    Codec: FLAC
    ================================================================================

    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]
    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]
    Kool & The Gang - Something Special (1981) {Mercury} [1st US press]


    Thanks to the original ripper