Maurice White Blog

From 1967, here’s a cover of Stevie Wonder’s “I Was Made To Love Her” with Maurice on drums from Ramsey Lewis’ Up Pops Ramsey Lewis... Read More

Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1976 release, Spirit, was released 50 years ago. Maurice: Spirit may or may not have been our best record commercially, but... Read More

“Your world is whatever you create. I’d rather say something positive and give somebody some hope rather than paint a dark picture. I don’t want... Read More

From Maurice’s 1985 solo release, here’s the track “Children Of Afrika.” Maurice: …I became excited about doing a solo record. I felt no strain or... Read More

Here’s the track “Rock That!” from Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1979 album, I Am. “Rock That!” Written by Maurice and David Foster Maurice: Without question,... Read More

From 1973, here’s the track “Evil” from their fourth album Head To The Sky. Maurice: The album was a declaration of the band’s personal and... Read More

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 Deniece Williams’ 1977 album entitled, Song Bird. “The Boy I Left Behind” Written by Eric Eisner Album co-produced by Jerry Peters Horn and... Read More

Here’s a clip of The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Maurice on drums) performing at the 1966 Ravinia Festival (Chicago, IL), part of an hour-long television special... Read More

From Earth, Wind & Fire’s show in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (1980), here’s the group performing “Runnin’” from their 2002 release Live In Rio. “Runnin’”... Read More