Earth, Wind & Fire’s classic and popular songs
Let me introduce some songs by the American funk band Earth, Wind & Fire.
They are said to have pioneered R&B by blending funk, soul, and jazz with pop music.
In February 2016, the death of their vocalist Maurice White came as a shock to many fans.
They’ve been active since 1969, and we still hear their music in many different settings today.
They’ve gained great popularity not only in the United States but also in Japan.
Masato Nakamura of Dreams Come True is said to be a fan and has been musically influenced by them.
Now, please enjoy the songs of Earth, Wind & Fire, a band that has led the Black music scene.
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Earth, Wind & Fire’s classic and popular songs (21–30)
Fall In Love With MeEarth, Wind & Fire
A track released as a single in 1982 from their 12th album, Powerlight, which is certified Gold in the United States.
An electropop track incorporating R&B elements, it reached No.
4 on the U.S.
charts and was nominated for a Grammy Award.
Got to Get You Into My LifeEarth, Wind & Fire
Originally released by The Beatles in 1966, this track was covered by Earth, Wind & Fire and released in 1978.
It reached No.
1 on the U.S.
charts, was certified Gold, and won a Grammy Award.
Earth, Wind & Fire’s Classic and Popular Songs (31–40)
GratitudeEarth, Wind & Fire
This is funky chill music where a soothing electric piano intertwines with a bouncy bass.
The band’s prowess shows in how it stays steady while building excitement toward the latter half.
It’s a standout track, especially for the satisfying way the cutting-style bass is brought in.
Overall, it’s funky yet showcases remarkable skill in dialing it down to such a slow tempo.
In the StoneEarth, Wind & Fire
From its grand intro to the mid-tempo, percussion-forward drumming, this track truly shines.
The chorus is stunningly satisfying, featuring an expansive, sustained vocal performance.
It evokes a UK-style fusion/AOR sensibility, and it’s a happy classic that never wears you out.
Kalimba StoryEarth, Wind & Fire
It’s a masterpiece where the bass and guitar come in heavy right from the start.
The track has a refined, understated cool, and you can really appreciate the composer’s ability to make it funky while even incorporating a touch of rockabilly.
The kalimba mentioned in the title rings subtly in the background, adding depth to the piece.
Keep Your Head to the SkyEarth, Wind & Fire
A track released as a single in 1973 from the fourth album, Head to the Sky, which is certified Platinum in the United States.
It reached No.
23 on the U.S.
charts.
It was sampled in Jay-Z’s 1994 track Reach the Top.
Let Me TalkEarth, Wind & Fire
A track from their tenth album, Faces, which was selected by SoulTracks as one of “The Greatest Soul Albums of the 1980s,” released as a single in 1980.
It became a hit in the UK and other countries, reaching No.
8 on the U.S.
charts.