Sweat (Kool & the Gang album)

Sweat
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Studio album by Kool and the Gang
Released	1989
Genre	Synth-pop, dance-pop, R&B
Length	52:37
Label	Mercury
Producer	Kool and the Gang, Royal Bayyan, Nick Martinelli, Curtis Williams, Chuckii Booker, George Brown, Charles Smith
Kool and the Gang chronology
Forever (1986)Forever1986 Sweat (1989) Unite (1993)Unite1993

Sweat is the eighteenth studio album by the band Kool and the Gang, released in 1989 following a three-year gap between albums. J.T. Taylor and Khalis Bayyan had departed, and this album showed a refocused band.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Ron Wynn of Allmusic called the album "a completely faceless, aimless record…probably the worst album of their career,".

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Sweat"	Bayyan	4:22
2.	"This Is What a Love Can Do"	Bokowski, Varner	4:13
3.	"Never Give Up"	Bellochio, Habeeb	4:42
4.	"You Got My Heart on Fire"	Haynes, Williams	6:29
5.	"Someday"	Bayyan, Martin	4:58

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Raindrops"	Booker	3:50
2.	"In Your Company"	Booker	5:53
3.	"I'll Follow You Anywhere"	Gazeley, Scher	5:37
4.	"All She Wants to Do Is Dance"	Booker	3:55
5.	"How Can I Get Close to You"	Brown, Thomas	4:22
6.	"You Are the Meaning of Friend"	Block, Smith	5:06