Thursday, December 9, 2010

Earth, Wind & Fire Take Center Stage At CES 2011 For "Monster Retailer Awards And Concert"

Monster®, a world leader in advanced audio/video accessories and high-performance headphones, announced that Earth, Wind & Fire will headline its annual Monster Retailer Awards and Concert at January's upcoming CES 2011 convention in Las Vegas. Celebrating their 40th Anniversary in 2011, Earth, Wind & Fire will perform a concert of its greatest hits with an orchestra. Group founder, Maurice White, will make a special appearance at the convention.



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Philip Bailey Of Earth, Wind & Fire Talks Collaborating With Cee Lo, Electronic Music And New Video

...The five tracks on the downloadable "Love Is Real" EP live up to Bailey's promise of diversity, with jazz, dance and world music elements combining in a smooth blend. Bailey has made the music available on his website and for purchase on Amazon and iTunes. Financing the project himself, he said, has allowed him the freedom for which he's always wished.



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Remastered/Expanded Version Of Earth, Wind & Fire's 1980 Release, "Faces" Now Available!

BBR (UK) has remastered Earth, Wind & Fire's 1980 release, "Faces" which includes 3 bonus tracks and expanded liner notes with interviews/insights from Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay and others.



The CD can be purchased from online retailers like Amazon or directly from BBR (Big Break Records).

For The First Time, Earth, Wind & Fire Performs With A Full Orchestra At The Hollywood Bowl

On September 3rd & 4th, 2010, Earth, Wind & Fire performed with a full orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA. Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White made a special appearance during the September 3rd show.



Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Kalimba Music Re-Releases "Live At Velfarre"

Kalimba Music re-releases a "remastered" version of the original recorded performance (from April 20, 1995) at Club Velfarre in Tokyo, Japan.



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Earth, Wind & Fire Members Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame

On June 17th, 2010, Earth, Wind & Fire's Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Larry Dunn and Al McKay were inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame.



Established in 1969, the Songwriters Hall of Fame honors those whose work represents a spectrum of the most beloved songs from the world’s popular music songbook.

http://www.songwritershalloffame.org/

Earth, Wind & Fire Members Participated In The Recording Of "We Are The World - 25 For Haiti"

Earth, Wind & Fire members; Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Ralph Johnson participated in the recording of the "We Are The World - 25 For Haiti" single.



The song premiered during the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics on Friday, February 12th, 2010

http://wearetheworldfoundation.org/

Earth, Wind & Fire Performs At The White House

Earth, Wind & Fire performed at the White House Governors' Dinner on February 22nd, 2009.

The event marks the first formal White House dinner hosted by President Obama and the First Lady.