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Earth, Wind & Fire also contributed the song to the soundtrack of the 1996 feature film Get on the Bus. [7] Get on the Bus was a 1996 American drama about a group of African-American men who are taking a cross-country bus trip in order to participate in the Million Man March. [8] [9] The movie premiered on the March's one year anniversary. [10]
The song reached No. 17 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart and No. 26 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart. [86] [87] Frankin's rendition was produced by Maurice White and appears on the 2007 tribute album Interpretations: Celebrating the Music of Earth, Wind & Fire, [1] and was released as the lead single to promote the album. [88]
Coleman Buckmaster (Harvey Keitel), also known as "the Golden Ear", is a producer extraordinaire for A-Chord Records.In the midst of working slavishly to complete the debut album of "the Group" (Earth, Wind & Fire), Buckmaster is forced to put their project on the back-burner in favor of a new signing to A-Chord, "the Pages," Velour (Cynthia Bostick), Gary and Franklin ().
Not only that, they wanted to incorporate Sly & the Family Stone's horn-filled, gutbucket R&B and some of the fusion style of Weather Report. On Last Days and Time, they succeeded in pulling all that into their orbit". [9] Billboard noted that "Earth, Wind & Fire's dynamic soul rock style is the main ingredients" of the album. [10]
It all works beautifully, and while the elements of Earth, Wind and Fire aren't new, this mixture of them is a unique sound." [ 9 ] With a three out of five star rating John Bush of AllMusic stated "The ambitions of Earth, Wind & Fire only increased after their stellar debut, and the group brought an abstract sense of composition to their ...
"Sunday Morning" is a song recorded by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, released in August 1993 by Reprise Records as the second single from their sixteenth album, Millennium (1993). [1] The song reached No. 10 on the US Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart, No. 20 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and No. 35 on the Billboard Adult ...
The song went on to win a Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s). [10] [11] The second single, "September" peaked at Nos. 1 and 8 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs and Hot 100 charts, respectively. [12] [13] "September" reached No. 3 on the UK Pop Singles chart. [14]
"Getaway" is a song by R&B/funk band Earth, Wind & Fire, released in 1976 on Columbia Records as the first single from the band's seventh studio album Spirit. [1] The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart and No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [2] [3] "Getaway" also peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Dance Singles charts. [4]