Casey reemerged with a new version of the band in the ’90s, spurred by renewed interest in disco.The steep fall-off of disco in the 1980s led to declining commercial fortunes for KC and the Sunshine Band, prompting Casey to retire in 1985.1 hits came from the group’s third album, Part 3: “I’m Your Boogie Man” and “(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty.” A third single, “Keep It Comin’ Love,” peaked at No. 1 hits “Get Down Tonight” and “That’s the Way (I Like It).” KC and the Sunshine Band broke through in 1975 with their second album, a self-titled effort that reached No.Founded in Florida in 1973 by Harry Wayne Casey, the band had seven Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 between 19, including five that reached No.KC and the Sunshine Band walked the line between funk and disco on a string of dance-ready, horn-laced hits in the late 1970s.
