Misled_(Kool_&_the_Gang_song)

Misled (Kool & the Gang song)

Misled (Kool & the Gang song)

1984 single by Kool & the Gang

"Misled" is a 1984 song by American R&B group Kool & the Gang taken from their album, Emergency. The song takes influence from rock and pop music.[3] It reached number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[4] The writing is credited to James Taylor, Ronald Bell, and Kool & the Gang.

Quick Facts Single by Kool & the Gang, from the album Emergency ...

Composition

"Misled" is written in the key of E minor (recorded a half-step lower in E♭ minor) with a moderately fast rock tempo of 122 beats per minute. The group's vocals span from B3 to A5 in the song.[5]

Track listing

12" vinyl single[6]

Side A

  1. "Misled" (Full-Length Version) — 4:59

Side B

  1. "Ladies' Night" (Remix) — 6:58
  2. "Rollin'" — 3:10

Charts

More information Chart (1984–1985), Peak position ...

References

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    "Misled / Rollin by Kool & The Gang".
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    "Kool & The Gang - Misled". Discogs.
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    "Misled - Kool & the Gang | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  4. [4]
    "Song://Database Sign-In". www.song-database.com. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  5. [5]
    Bell, Ronald (10 August 2015). "Misled". www.musicnotes.com. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
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    "Kool & The Gang - Misled". Discogs. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  7. [7]
    Hung, Steffen. "australian-charts.com - Forum - 1985 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Archived from the original on 2013-12-31.
  8. [8]
    Hung, Steffen. "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl".
  9. [9]
    "misled - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". Official Charts.
  10. [10]
    "Internet Pop Song Database Billboard Top 40 Hot 100 Charts Hits Lyrics".
  11. [11]
    Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 148.
  12. [12]
    "1985 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 97, no. 52. December 28, 1985. p. T-21.


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