[10] On October 30, 1981 EWF appeared at American Bandstand's 30th Anniversary Special, where they performed "Let's Groove". [330][331] EWF performed at the opening ceremony of the 2008 US Open, which was hosted by Forest Whitaker and served to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of tennis's Open Era with a parade of more than 25 former US Open singles champions. The LP was the band's first ever boxset. [36] Ovid Goode Jr. of The Los Angeles Daily News also declared that the LP is full of "moving tunes" that "sprouts forth with a fresh sound which sets it apart from many of the ho-hum aggregations around today". [26][27] Bruce Lindsay of Jazz Journal called The Need of Love "a worthwhile album". Earth, Wind & Fire Biography by Steve Huey + Follow Artist. [29], A single from the album called "I Think About Lovin' You" reached No. April 2020, dem vierten Todestag von Prince, im US-Fernsehen ausgestrahlt. [201] Touch the World rose to No. Ihr Stil ist beeinflusst von Soul, Funk, Motown, afrikanischen Elementen (Kalimba) und modernen Pop-Rhythmen, die sie in den christlichen Gemeinden ihrer Umgebung sammelten. [198] Bailey later featured on Stevie Wonder's 1986 album In Square Circle and Ray Parker Jr.'s 1987 LP After Dark. 40 on the Billboard 200 chart. Menu. [352][353] On December 8, 2014, EWF performed at the Kennedy Center Honors, honoring Al Green. "[159][160] Hugh Wyatt of the New York Daily News found "Earth, Wind & Fire gives new meaning to the word classy, and I like it". 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Other artists performing at this tribute were Parliament Funkadelic, OutKast, and Robert Randolph and the Family Band. 4 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Das Album floppte jedoch und die Zusammenarbeit mit Columbia endete. [130][131] The song was also Grammy nominated in the categories of Best Disco Recording and Best R&B Instrumental Performance. The LP was produced by White and Charles Stepney and recorded at the Caribou Ranch Studio. Earth, Wind & Fire is just the fourth musical group to receive one of the most prestigious titles in the arts, following The Who in 2008, Led Zeppelin in 2012 and The Eagles in 2016. [43] Variety also described the record as "a movin' new package. [9][100], In November 1977, EWF released All 'n All, their eighth studio album. The band eventually came away with an album of mostly live concert material together with some newly recorded tracks. [358], On June 6, 2017 Earth, Wind & Fire performed in downtown Nashville, Tennessee at the CMT concert series program, CMT Crossroads, with artists such as Dan + Shay, Martina McBride, Rascall Flatts, Antebellum, Darius Rucker and Sara Evans. Diese Diskografie ist eine Übersicht über die musikalischen Werke der US-amerikanischen Band Earth, Wind and Fire.Gemäß Quellenangaben und Schallplattenauszeichnungen hat sie bisher mehr als 43,6 Millionen Tonträger verkauft, davon alleine in ihrer Heimat über 38,2 Millionen. [146][147] Raise was also certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA. [10], During October 1980, EWF issued a double album titled Faces. At the time, he explained that he wanted to take a rest from the rigors of the road. Im November 2011 erschien mit Guiding Lights ein neuer Song (mit Larry Dunn an den Keyboards). [97][98] The album cut "Earth, Wind and Fire" was Grammy nominated for Best Instrumental Composition. © Copyright 2020. is the core trio of Mats Gustafsson (sax), Johan Berthling (bass) and Andreas Werlin (drums). Philip Bailey burst onto the scene in the early '70s as the high-pitched singer -- alongside the band's co-founder Maurice White -- in the epic disco supergroup, Earth, Wind & Fire. Fire! When it was originally released in 1978, The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 11 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart. [333] During April 2009 former EWF keyboardist Robert Brookins died from a heart attack, at the age of 46. 32 on the Billboard 200 chart. Three years later, Maurice and Verdine White, Bailey, Dunn, and McKay were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. [10], In 2006, Maurice worked with Maurice Hines, brother of famed entertainer Gregory Hines, to release the Broadway play Hot Feet. He was survived by his wife, his two sons, daughter and his brothers Verdine and Fred. [249] From the album, a track titled "When Love Goes Wrong" got to No. formed in 2009 to develop a fresh approach to improvised music drawing on influences from free jazz, psychedelic rock and noise. [354] On December 14, 2014, the band performed at the Christmas in Washington event. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. [233] Millennium was nominated for a Soul Train Music Award in the category of Best R&B/Soul Album - Group, Band or Duo. [298][299] EWF performed on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve on December 31, 2004. [212][213] With the LP came a new song titled "Turn on (The Beat Box)", which was released as a single and reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. [314] On February 11, 2007 EWF performed "Runaway Love" alongside Mary J. Blige and Ludacris at the 49th Grammy Awards held at Los Angeles's Staples Center. [139], In a 2007 interview, when asked which EWF album was his favorite, Maurice White replied: "Probably Faces because we were really in tune...and it gave us the opportunity to explore new areas. Ein markantes Merkmal ihres Sounds ist der Falsett-Gesang ihres Sängers Philip Bailey aus Denver, der kurz nach Veröffentlichung des ersten Albums zur Gruppe stieß. [10], In April 1978, the band featured on Natalie Cole's special aired on CBS where they performed a medley. "[285] Steve Jones of USA Today wrote "with horn-kissed ballads and infectious jazz funk grooves, the band seems to have regained its spark". [98][137][138] Faces was certified gold in the US by the RIAA. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Solid vocals and hot horns add sizzle! Nothing Else Matters - Metallica cover. A sum of the proceeds went to the AFS Intercultural Exchanges programme, an international body based in 70 countries which places exchange students with host families. were issued as singles in 2014 and 2015 respectively "Never" rose to No. 1 on both the Billboard 200 and Billboard Top Soul Albums charts. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: Trivia", "Earth, Wind & Fire: Got to Get You into My Life (Hot R&B Songs)", "Earth, Wind & Fire: Got to Get You into My Life (Hot 100)", "Various Artists: Sgt. [287][288] The second single "Hold Me" reached No. [37], A single called "Mom" got to No. FIRE! 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 39 on the Billboard 200 chart. The three friends eventually got a recording contract with Capitol Records. 26 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart. [282] The first single "All in the Way", featuring The Emotions, got to No. Fire! 33 on the Billboard 200 chart. Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band that has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, dance, Latin, and Afro pop. is the core trio of Mats Gustafsson (sax), Johan Berthling (bass) and Andreas Werlin (drums). [4] Im September 2013 ist – acht Jahre nach dem letzten Studioalbum – Now, Then & Forever erschienen. [201][207][208][209] Another single titled "Thinking of You" got to No. As well Sunday Morning was Grammy nominated in the category of Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group. [87][88] Craig Werner of Vibe called Spirit "one of the group's defining moments" and "gospel soul for the ages. [269] EWF went on to collaborate with Wyclef Jean on his second studio album, The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book, which was issued in August 2000. During the ceremony Verdine White and Johnson both gave acceptance speeches before all four honorees gave an impromptu performance of "Shining Star". With Stepney's death, White went on to produce on his own the band's new LP, Spirit, which was issued in October 1976. The album reached No. [254][255][256] EWF then gave an encore performance at the 1998 Montreux Jazz Festival as the band also played at the 1997 edition of the festival. "[171] Matty Karas of Rolling Stone also described Electric Universe as being full of "sensuous, and at times, rock oriented dance material. 5 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart. [240], In November 1993, EWF performed at the American Music Awards 20th anniversary special. [30], The band developed a growing popularity on college campuses but, in spite of this, some members of EWF started to become restless. 1 (Top Soul Albums)", "Earth, Wind & Fire: The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. Following the September 11 attacks of that year, the band members donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross at a September 13 show at Virginia's Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater, the band's first concert since those events took place. Stepney's writing and production style included a more ornate, orchestral flourish, which influenced the production of the soundtrack album. [31][65], When the band saw the film they were convinced that it would become a box office bomb, which it eventually was. [342] In 2012, EWF were bestowed with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 20th Annual Trumpet Awards, held at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta. Mit der ausgekoppelten Hitsingle Shining Star standen sie wochenlang in vielen Ländern hoch in den Top 10. The song went on to appear on his 2013 album Authentic. 16 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. "[90] Spirit was certified double platinum in the US by the RIAA. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Now, Then & Forever - Earth, Wind & Fire on AllMusic - 2013 - Down to a core trio of Philip Bailey, Verdine… With a screenplay from Robert Lipsyte, the film was produced and directed by Shore. [132][133] The song also reached No. Nach dem Album Electric Universe (1983) begab sich die Band in eine längere Pause, in dem mehrere Mitglieder Soloalben veröffentlichten. Illumination reached No. [98] A single called "Wanna Be With You" also rose to No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 on the UK Singles Chart respectively. Philip Bailey, the lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire, says groupies are a thing of the past. Chicago and EWF later collaborated for a new recording of Chicago's ballad "If You Leave Me Now," that was included on Chicago's 2005 compilation album Love Songs. Graham previously played with the R&B group New Birth while McKay was a former member of the Ike and Tina Turner Revue and The Watts 103rd St. Overview. Maurice co-wrote with Allee Willis several new songs for the play. 20 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart. At the gala the band performed a medley of "Boogie Wonderland", "Shining Star" and "September". [410] Mark Ronson has also proclaimed that he loves "anything by Earth, Wind & Fire". Artists such as Debbie Harry of Blondie, Lou Reed and Cheap Trick also featured on the soundtrack. 10 on the US Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart and No. Nach der Aufnahme der Band in die Rock and Roll Hall of Fame im Jahr 2000 gab er bekannt, dass er an Parkinson erkrankt sei. The album was certified Gold in the US by the RIAA. 1 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists you'll love. Aus gesundheitlichen Gründen beschloss White 1995, mit EW&F nicht mehr aufzutreten. [10][99] The film's soundtrack was certified platinum in the US by the RIAA. "[135] Chuck Pratt of the Chicago Sun Times exclaimed "this fine funk soul group puts its best face forward on this ambitious and generous double pocket set of intricately produced, high gloss funk. 19 on the UK R&B Albums chart. Lori Johnson conducting singers each in an isolation booth. Earth, Wind & Fire have 12 American Music Awards nominations and four awards.They have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and have sold over 100 million records, making them one of the world's best-selling bands of all time. 24 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and has been certified Gold in France by the SNEP. 35 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. [151][152] As well "Let's Groove" was Grammy nominated in the category of Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. [110][111], EWF also appeared in the July 1978 feature film Sgt. The award was presented by ASCAP President and Chairman Marilyn Bergman, Stevie Wonder, and Jimmy Jam. ", "Classic pop bands unite to tour, create hits", "CALIFORNIAN: The stars shine for the 15th time at the Temecula Valley International Film and Music Festival", "Stars gather for 'We Are the World' recording", "Soul Train Awards 2011: Jill Scott & Cee Lo Green Win Big", "Trumpet Awards to honor media stars, humanitarians and leaders", "Former Earth Wind & Fire guitarist Roland Bautista dies", "LL Cool J Reveals the Tracklist for His Upcoming 'Authentic, "EARTH, WIND AND FIRE DROPPING NEW ALBUM SEPT. 10", "R.I.P. 10 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and No. Trombonist Alex Thomas completed the then ten-man EWF lineup. [343] On February 29, 2012, former EWF rhythm guitarist Roland Bautista died, at the age of 60. 4 on the UK Dance Singles Chart. [168] The album got to No. I bought three albums before I finally found the live version of "Reasons" on "Gratitude". Another song called "Change Your Mind" was issued as a single in 2006 by Kalimba. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart. White founded Earth, Wind & Fire in 1969. "Boogie Wonderland" is a single by Earth, Wind & Fire with the Emotions, released in April 1979 on Columbia Records. — Jazzwise Fire! 8 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and No. [329] Maurice White, Ralph Johnson, Philip Bailey, and Verdine White each received an honorary degree from the Arts and Media College at Columbia College Chicago's 2008 commencement exercises. 19 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs and No. 3 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart and No. [165] Rock & Rule was the first feature film of Nelvana Studios. December 12, 2020. The soundtrack, composed by Van Peebles, was released in April 1971 on Stax Records. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart. The song was eventually added to the film's soundtrack. Woolfolk had been busy in New York studying sax with sax maestro Joe Henderson and was due to start a career in banking at the time. [60][61] EWF sang "Shining Star" and then at Outkast's request crooned "The Way You Move" with them. Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, and Ralph Johnson, as well as former EWF members Al McKay, Larry Dunn, Andrew Woolfolk, Fred White and Johnny Graham attended the ceremony. 8 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Die Besetzung der Band hatte sich jedoch verändert. After Open Our Eyes was issued, Maurice's younger brother, Fred White, joined the band. [306] Steve Jones of USA Today noted that on the album EWF are as "vibrant as ever". [1] 1990 veröffentlichte die Band das Album Heritage, auf dem u. a. durch Gastauftritte von Sly Stone und MC Hammer versucht wurde, jüngeres Publikum anzusprechen. Earth, Wind & Fire, George Duke, Phil Collins, Fourplay, Ronnie Laws: Website: www.philipbailey.com: Philip James Bailey (born May 8, 1951) is an American R&B, soul, gospel and funk singer, songwriter and percussionist, best known as an early member and one of the two lead singers (along with group founder Maurice White) of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. [75][76], With the album's success the band was able to hire their own horn section, dubbed the Phenix Horns. Scrobble songs to get recommendations on tracks, albums, and artists you'll love. Afro-gospel-jazz-blues-rock? As a result, Verdine White, Ralph Johnson, Philip Bailey and Andrew Woolfolk returned with new members guitarist/vocalist Sheldon Reynolds, keyboardist Vance Taylor and drummer Sonny Emory. 19 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart. 3 on the UK Singles Chart. Combo parts available digitally (tpt 1, tpt 2, tsx, tbn, syn, gtr, b, dm). [48] Ken Emerson of Rolling Stone called Open Our Eyes "a pleasant miscellany of Africana, Latin rhythms, well-mannered funk, smooth jazz, Sly Stone, Stevie Wonder and the Fifth Dimension". Artists such as Melissa Etheridge, Alicia Keys, Annie Lennox, and Kylie Minogue also performed at the concert. [323], During February 2008, EWF performed on the opening night of one of the oldest and largest musical festivals in Latin America, Chile's Viña del Mar Festival. A rep for the band confirmed his passing to Rolling Stone.He was 74. It reached No. EWF singers. [57], In September 1974, a compilation double album titled Another Time with all the songs from EWF's first two studio albums was released by Warner Bros. This DVD was released on June 28, 2005, and was certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA. Das Konzert wurde am 21. [340][341], In November 2011, the band received the Legend Award at the Soul Train Awards at Atlanta, Georgia's Fox Theatre. [31], On April 6, 1974, EWF performed at the California Jam, a West Coast rock festival that attracted an audience of 200,000. 26 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart and No. "[140] Soon after its release, rhythm guitarist Al McKay left the band. [177] Emotion has been certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA. [178] He also produced Ramsey Lewis on his 1985 album Fantasy. [241] During 1994, EWF was inducted into the NAACP Image Award Hall of Fame. Scrobblez des chansons pour obtenir des recommandations de titres, albums et artistes pour lesquels vous aurez un vrai coup de cœur. Led by Maurice White, they are best known for their hits of the 1970s, among them "After the Love Has Gone", "September," "Reasons," "Fantasy" and "Shining Star. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. 8 on the Billboard Holiday Albums chart. [98][142] Another single called "You" got to No. 13 on the Cashbox Jazz Albums chart. On March 6, 2000, EWF was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by hip hop artist Lil' Kim to a standing ovation during the 15th annual ceremony held at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. Maurice White: Vocals, Kalimba, Drums, Percussion Verdine White: Bass, Percussion, Vocals Philip Bailey: Vocals, Conga, Percussion Jessica Cleaves: Vocals Larry Dunn: Keyboards, Synthesizers Johnny Graham: Guitar, Percussion Ralph Johnson: Drums, Percussion Al McKay: Guitar, Sitar, Percussion Andrew Woolfolk: Flute, Saxophone Bubble Dia. [62] 14 on the UK Singles Chart. [187][188][189] He then produced Neil Diamond on his 1986 album Headed for the Future. 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With this album rhythm guitarist Roland Bautista returned to EWF. Créez gratuitement votre compte sur Deezer pour écouter Countdown Singers par Earth, Wind & Fire,The Emotions, et accédez à plus de 56 millions de titres. 2 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart and No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart and No.7 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [214] EWF went on to be nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of Best Vocal Group. [148], Ken Tucker of Rolling Stone described Raise! [9] Raise! [279] The album has been certified Gold in the US by the RIAA. Hold Me was also Grammy nominated in the category of Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance. [320][321], On April 25, 2007, EWF performed as the opening act at a special edition of American Idol entitled "Idol Gives Back". Philip Bailey, the lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire, says groupies are a thing of the past. Stepney had previously worked with artists such as the Dells, Terry Callier and Minnie Riperton and the collective group the Rotary Connection, of which Riperton was a member. [10], Another single called "After the Love Has Gone" reached No. [78] It rose to No. 30 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs chart. [348] Just a few months later, on May 2, former lead vocalist Jessica Cleaves died at the age of 65 following complications from a stroke. Nachdem sich Earth Wind & Fire 1985 wegen musikalischer Differenzen vorübergehend aufgelöst hatten, nahm er sein erstes Soloalbum Maurice White auf. The album got to No. 28 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Im Laufe der frühen 1980er Jahre zerbrach das klassische Line-Up der Band. [9], Maurice's astrological sign, Sagittarius, has a primary elemental quality of fire and seasonal qualities of earth and air, according to classical triplicities. [216][217][218], People magazine described Heritage as an album "with a full dose of energy and creativity". This LP was in the emerging post-disco style and was partly recorded on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. A single from this album, “I Think About Lovin’ You,” provided EWF with their first Top 40 R&B hit. That album got to No. 25 on the UK Pop Singles chart.[98][262][263]. 29 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. 33 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. 1 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and No. Three top tunes by the 70s group Earth Wind & Fire combine to create a sizzling 5-minute showcase that is perfect for any time of year! [93][94] Another single titled "Saturday Nite" reached numbers 4 and 21 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. 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