Maurice White Blog

#tbt From Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1980 release Faces, here’s the track “Take It To The Sky” written by Maurice, Larry Dunn and Garry Glenn.... Read More

Earth, Wind & Fire’s Acceptance Speech – Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony (2000) Maurice: On March 6, 2000, I stepped to the... Read More

#tbt In 1969, General Crook recorded the single, “In The Warmth Of My Arms.” The song was written by Maurice and original Salty Peppers /... Read More

Here’s Earth, Wind & Fire on The Midnight Special performing their #1 hit “Shining Star” (1975). “Shining Star” won a Grammy for Best R&B Vocal... 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

Here’s a nice tribute to Maurice and Earth, Wind & Fire via the Professor of Rock YouTube channel.

Here’s Earth, Wind & Fire performing “Keep Your Head To The Sky” on Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert (1973). Maurice: In late September 1973 we, along... Read More

From 1963, here are The Jazzmen (Maurice on drums) performing the tune “Max Waltz” live, taken from a 3-LP set showcasing six college jazz groups... Read More

Sig (Shore) wanted Earth, Wind & Fire to do the sound track to a movie he was producing and directing, That’s the Way of the... Read More

Here’s a nice interview from 1995 with Maurice where he talks about how Memphis shaped music, working in Chicago, artists who influenced the industry (his... Read More