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Verdine Adams White (born July 25, 1951) is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist for the band Earth, Wind & Fire. White was placed at No. 19 on Rolling Stone's list of The 50 Greatest Bassists of All Time.
Dec 14, 2021 · Verdine White: “Apart from the drums, the bass is the instrument you need to play the longest to become truly funky”. By Joel McIver. ( Bass Player ) published 14 December 2021. In this classic interview from 2004, the Earth, Wind & Fire legend reveals the secret of funk and explains why he's never used a pick.
Jun 10, 2013 · 1.4K. 219K views 10 years ago. GRAMMY-winning bassist of Earth, Wind & Fire Verdine White recently participated in an installment of the GRAMMY Museum's An Evening With series. Before an...
Oct 21, 2014 · It is testament to the enduring power of the music, and the unrelenting energy and enthusiasm of founding member Verdine White, that Earth, Wind & Fire still has the ability to move, inspire,...
Oct 13, 2019 · Biography. Musician, songwriter, composer, and producer Verdine White was born on July 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to Edna and Dr. Verdine Adams. He attended and graduated from Crane High School in 1969. White began his career performing as a bassist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and later played electric bass at local jazz clubs.
Jun 2, 2012 · Here’s how it works. Interview: Earth, Wind & Fire's Verdine White talks bass. Verdine White is no stranger to compliments. As Earth, Wind & Fire's one and only bassist for 42 years now, he's used to fans stopping him to rave about a new album, a new song or a recent gig.
Nov 12, 2014 · Founded by Maurice White in 1969 and today led by longtime members Philip Bailey, Verdine White, and Ralph Johnson (Maurice has been sidelined with Parkinson's Disease since 1994), Earth, Wind & Fire has racked up countless impressive accomplishments throughout their career, including seven Top 10 albums on the Billboard 200 and seven Top 10 sin...
