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The Phenix Horns, [1] originally known as the EWF Horns, were the main horn section for the band Earth, Wind & Fire. The horn section was composed of Don Myrick on saxophone , Louis "Lui Lui" Satterfield on trombone , Rahmlee Michael Davis on trumpet , Michael Harris on trumpet and Harry Kim on trumpet.
As music director and arranger, Kim and The Vine Street Horns took center stage performing at all the major European jazz festivals, with Tony Bennett as vocalist and Quincy Jones as guest conductor. 1996 was also the year The Vine Street Horns recorded Phil Collins' album Dance into the Light. Collins' band then toured the world in 1997.
Earth, Wind & Fire is an American multi-genre band, founded by Maurice White (vocals, drums, percussion) in 1969. The band's original lineup included Maurice, his brother Verdine White (bass), guitarist Michael Beal, pianists and vocalists Wade Flemons and Don Whitehead, percussionist Yackov Ben Israel, vocalist Sherry Scott, trumpeter Leslie Drayton, trombonist Alexander Thomas and ...
Something's Going On (1982) – Album produced by Phil Collins, with Daryl Stuermer, Mo Foster, The Phenix Horns, etc. With Philip Bailey. The Wonders of His Love (1984) – Sax on I Will No Wise Cast You Out; Chinese Wall (1984) – with Phil Collins, Nathan East, The Phenix Horns, etc. Chinese Wall / Inside Out (1988) – Double compilation album
The Earth, Wind & Fire Horns' trio performed on Whitney Houston's 1990 album I'm Your Baby Tonight. [5] They went on to play on MC Hammer's 1991 Too Legit to Quit. [6] The horn section also performed on jazz guitarist Norman Brown's 1992 album Just Between Us, [7] saxophonist Kirk Whalum's 1993 album Caché', [8] and Salif Keita's 1993 Amen. [9]
Maurice White (December 19, 1941 – February 4, 2016) was an American musician, best known as the founder, leader, main songwriter and chief producer of the band Earth, Wind & Fire, also serving as the band's co-lead singer with Philip Bailey.
Louis Edward Satterfield (April 3, 1937 – September 27, 2004) was an American bassist and trombonist.Satterfield was a member of both The Pharaohs and the Phenix Horns.He also collaborated with prominent artists such as Earth, Wind & Fire, Muddy Waters, Phil Collins, B. B. King, The Emotions, Ramsey Lewis, The Whispers and The Gap Band.
The horn line at the end is performed by the Phenix Horns from Earth, Wind & Fire. "That song just came out one day, and I knew it had a classic vibe. And I still love that song very much today," Kravitz said in an interview for VivaMusic.com in 2000. [1]