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"September" has a funk groove based on a four-measure pattern that is consistent between verses and choruses, built on a circle of fifths. [7]Written in the key of A major, and using a chord progression written by Earth, Wind & Fire guitarist Al McKay, vocalist Maurice White and songwriter Allee Willis wrote the song over one month.
Earth, Wind & Fire (abbreviated as EW&F or EWF) is an American band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1969. Their music spans multiple genres, including jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin and Afro-pop. [4] [5] They are among the best-selling bands of all time, with sales of over 90 million records worldwide. [6] [7] [8]
"Devotion" is a single by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released in 1974 on Columbia Records. [2] "Devotion" peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart and No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [3] [4]
“I always wanted to get married in September, and the 21st is a weekend.” However, she added that also she “couldn’t help but remember” Earth, Wind & Fire's endlessly catchy 1978 hit ...
That's the Way of the World is the sixth studio album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, released on March 3, 1975, by Columbia Records. This was also the soundtrack for a 1975 motion picture of the same name. [4] [5] The album rose to No. 1 on both the Billboard 200 and Top Soul Albums charts.
A mutual friend introduced her to Verdine White, and in turn to Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire. In the late 1970s she worked with Maurice White on the lyrics for her first big hit, "September", [5] among other songs, and then co-wrote "Boogie Wonderland" with Jon Lind and "In the Stone" with Maurice White and David Foster. [7]
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