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Earth, Wind & Fire

Musical Group
Forfans of 1970s funk, r&b, live recordings, and listeners who appreciate expansive, spiritual-tinged soul music.
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The Profile

American band formed in Chicago in 1969 by Maurice White, known for blending funk, soul and R&B with spiritual and orchestral elements.

Founded in 1969 by Maurice White; early members mentioned in reviews include Maurice White, his brother Verdine White and Wade Femons. Key contributors referenced in reviews include Philip Bailey (falsetto), Al McKay (guitar) and Don Myrick (saxophone).

A highly positive appraisal of Earth, Wind & Fire's 1975 double LP Gratitude, praising the band's live power, Philip Bailey's falsetto and Maurice White's leadership. The review highlights the mix of danceable hits and expansive, spiritual compositions and recommends the album to genre fans.

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