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The Essential Earth, Wind and Fire

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Released
  
July 30, 2002

Artist
  
Earth, Wind & Fire

Label
  
Legacy Recordings

Recorded
  
1973-1983

Release date
  
30 July 2002

Genre
  
Rhythm and blues

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Producers
  
Maurice White, Al McKay, Charles Stepney, Joe Wissert

Similar
  
Earth - Wind & Fire albums, Rhythm and blues albums

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The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire is a compilation album of American R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire. It contains several songs recorded between 1973 and 1983, and all the tracks were digitally remastered. It was released on July 30, 2002 by Columbia/Legacy as a double-disc set, part of The Essential series. On September 27, 2005, it was re-released with a DVD. The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire has been certified gold in the US by the RIAA.

Contents

Credits

  • Maurice White – vocals, kalimba, timbales, drums, producer, compilation producer
  • Verdine White – vocals, bass, percussion
  • Philip Bailey – vocals, congas, percussion
  • Larry Dunn – piano, organ, synthesizer, programming
  • Ken Yerke – violin
  • Harris Goldman – violin
  • Rollice Dale – viola
  • Dennis Karmazyn – cello
  • Harry Schultz – cello
  • Fred Jackson, Jr. – saxophone
  • Herman Riley – saxophone
  • Jerome Richardson – saxophone
  • Tommy Johnson – tuba
  • Harvey Mason – percussion
  • Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
  • Beloyd Taylor – background vocals
  • Joe Wissert – producer
  • Charles Stepney – producer
  • Al McKay – producer
  • Leo Sacks – compilation producer

    • Accolades

    The following accolades attributed to The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire is adapted from Blender.com.

    Songs

    1Mighty Mighty3:03
    2Evil4:57
    3Devotion4:50

    References

    The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA