KC and The Sunshine Band

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Formed 1973.

KC and The Sunshine Band

Biography

KC and the Sunshine Band is an American musical group. Founded in 1973 in Miami, Florida, their style has included funk, R&B, and disco. Their most well known songs include the disco hits "That's the Way (I Like It)", "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love", "Get Down Tonight", "Give It Up", and "Please Don't Go". They took their name from lead vocalist Harry Wayne Casey's last name ("KC") and the "Sunshine Band" from KC's home state of Florida ('The Sunshine State').

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  1. The TK Years 2009

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  1. Get Down Tonight

    BBC Radio 2 | Steve Wright in the Afternoon Patrick Kielty sits in

     
  2. That's The Way (I Like It)

    BBC Radio 2 | Ken Bruce Mike Nolan, from Bucks Fizz, on Tracks of My Years.

     
  3. Give It Up

    BBC Radio 2 | Ken Bruce Featuring Moody Blues singer-songwriter Justin Hayward

     
  4. Shake Shake Shake Shake Your Booty

    BBC Radio 2 | Alex Lester Alex Jones sits in

     
  5. Please Don't Go

    BBC Radio 2 | Alex Lester 18/02/2013

     

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