Maurice Excerpt – Downbeat Magazine (1975)
Maurice: We’ve never been in a race with any of the other bands in terms of trying to outdo them or anything. But for one... Read More
07
December
2021
Deniece Williams’ Track “That’s What Friends Are For” (1976)
From Deniece Williams’ 1976 debut album, This Is Niecy, here’s the track “That’s What Friends Are For.” “That’s What Friends Are For” Written by Deniece... Read More
29
November
2021
Earth, Wind & Fire’s “Let Your Feelings Show” From Their 1979 Album I Am
From Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1979 album I Am, here’s the track “Let Your Feelings Show.” “Let Your Feelings Show” Written by Maurice, David Foster,... Read More
19
November
2021
Earth, Wind & Fire Performing “Happy Feelin'” In The 1975 Movie – That’s The Way Of The World
Here’s Earth, Wind & Fire performing “Happy Feelin’” during the roller skating rink scene from the 1975 movie, That’s The Way Of The World. “Happy... Read More
08
November
2021
Earth, Wind & Fire – “Shining Star”
Earth, Wind & Fire – “Shining Star” Maurice: The song “Shining Star” was born out of a hook Larry Dunn was working on. I delivered... Read More
28
October
2021
Earth, Wind & Fire’s “Writing On The Wall” From Their 1987 Album Touch The World Recording Sessions
Here’s the track “Writing On The Wall” from Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1987 Touch The World recording sessions. The song was the B-side of the... Read More
19
October
2021
The Radiants’ Track “It Ain’t No Big Thing” (1965)
As a session drummer at Chess Records, Maurice played on numerous records by artists such as Billy Stewart, Fontella Bass, Little Milton, Sugar Pie DeSanto,... Read More
09
October
2021
The Emotions’ Track “The Movie” (1979)
From The Emotions’ 1979 album ‘Come Into Our World,’ here’s the track “The Movie.” “The Movie” Written by Maurice, David Paich, David Foster, Allee Willis... Read More
25
September
2021
It’s September!
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
21
September
2021
Earth, Wind & Fire Live In 1971
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
12
September
2021