Maurice White, Drums, Vocals, Kalimba; Philip Bailey, Vocals, Percussion ( 1972-present ); Verdine White, Bass; Donald Whitehead, Keyboards ( 1969-72 ); Wade Felmons, Vocals, Keyboards ( 1969-72 ); Michael Beal, Guitar, Harmonica; ( 1969-72 ); Chet Washington, Tenor sax ( 1969-72 ); Alex Thomas, Trombone ( 1969-72 ); Shelly Scott, Vocals ( 1969-72 ); Larry Dunn, Keyboards ( 1972-83 ); Ralph Johnson, Percussion ( 1972-83 ); Roland Bautista, Guitar ( 1972, 81-84 ); Ronnie Laws, Sax, Flute ( 1972 ); Jessica Cleaves, Vocals ( 1972 ); Andrew Woodfolk, Soprano sax, Flute ( 1973-present ); Al McKay, Guitar ( 1973-81 ); Sheldon Reynolds, Guitar ( 1987-present ); Johnny Grayham, Guitar ( 1973-83 ); Freddie White, Drums ( 1974-75 ). One of the most successful groups of the 70's, Earth Wind and Fire played smooth funk but unlike many they also played songs instead of just grooves. 
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That's The Way Of The World (1975) Funk, Disco
Tracks: Africano - All about love - Happy feelin' - Reasons - See the light - Shining star - That's the way of the world - Yearnin' learnin'
Gratitude (1976) Funk, Disco
One of EWF's finest Smooth happy funky songs. (FunkBag)
Tracks: Africano/Power - Can't hide love - Celebrate - Devotion - Gratitude - New world symphony - Reasons - Shining star - Sing a message to you - Sing a song - Sun Goddess - Sunshine - Yearnin' learnin'
