Maurice White Blog

Here’s the track “Cause You Love Me Baby” from Deniece Williams’ 1976 debut album, This Is Niecy. “Cause You Love Me Baby” Written by Deniece... Read More

Today we celebrate the birthday of the visionary founder and guiding light behind Earth, Wind & Fire, Mr. Maurice White. Happy Birthday Maurice! RIH Maurice:... Read More

Footage of Earth, Wind & Fire’s early lineup performing “Bad Tune,” “Help Somebody,” and “Love Is Life” in 1971. Members included Maurice, Verdine White, Wade... Read More

From Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1975 release Gratitude, here’s the track “Sunshine.” “Sunshine” Written by Maurice, Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay Maurice: With the... Read More

#tbphoto Earth, Wind & Fire performing, circa 1981 Photo: Chris Cuffaro

Maurice talks about Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1983 album Electric Universe… By the fall of 1983 I was getting bored with R&B. Records like “She... Read More

Maurice produced and co-arranged 5 tracks on Pieces Of A Dream’s 1986 release ‘Joyride.’ “Outside In (Instrumental)” Written by James Lloyd, Curtis Harmon, Cedric Napoleon... Read More

From Questlove: Coming in 2025…..the definitive story of the elements….. The story of how a band led by a genius from Chicago changed our way... Read More

It’s Earth, Wind & Fire Day! Maurice: “September” was the American Recording Company’s first release, and an across-the-board smash. It would be the leadoff single... Read More

Here’s the track “Hearts To Heart” from Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1983 release Powerlight. Maurice: After the demise of ARC, in February of 1983, Powerlight,... Read More