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Don Whitehead – acoustic/electric pianos, vocals; Earth, Wind & Fire (1971) The Need of Love (1971) 1972–1973 Maurice White – vocals, kalimba, drums, percussion; Verdine White – bass, percussion, vocals; Philip Bailey – vocals, conga, percussion, kalimba; Roland Bautista – lead/rhythm guitar, vocals; Helena Davis – vocals; Jessica ...
ImageNameYears ActiveSerg Dimitrijevic2012–presentrhythm guitar vocalsPhilip Doron Bailey2009–presentvocals percussionMorris O'Connor2008–presentlead guitar vocals2001–presentdrums vocalsHistory. 1969–1970: Beginnings. In 1969, Maurice White, a former session drummer for Chess Records and former member of the Ramsey Lewis Trio, joined two friends in Chicago, Wade Flemons and Don Whitehead, as a songwriting team. They wrote songs and commercials in the Chicago area. The three friends got a recording contract with Capitol Records.
Dec 9, 2007 · Off Titled LP "Earth Wind and Fire" Genesis of group featuring Don Whitehead's writing.
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Feb 5, 2016 · In 1969, he struck out on his own, forming a songwriting partnership with keyboardist Don Whitehead and singer Wade Flemons, which evolved into a band called the Salty Peppers.
Don Whitehead – acoustic piano, electric piano, vocals; Doug Carn – Hammond organ; Phillard Williams – percussion, conga; Production. Producer: Joe Wissert; Recording engineer: Bruce Botnick; Arranger: Earth, Wind & Fire; Horn arrangements: Leslie Drayton; Art direction: Ed Thrasher; Design: Mary Ann Dibs; Artwork: Russ Smith; Charts. Album
Don Whitehead: Acoustic & Electric Pianos, Vocals. 1972. Maurice White: Vocals, Kalimba, Drums, Percussion. Verdine White: Bass, Percussion, Vocals Philip Bailey: Vocals, Conga, Percussion Roland Bautista: Guitar Jessica Cleaves: Vocals Larry Dunn: Keyboards, Synthesizers Ralph Johnson: Drums, Percussion Ronnie Laws: Flute, Soprano & Tenor ...
Earth, Wind & Fire recorded two albums for Warner Brothers: the self-titled 1970 album Earth, Wind And Fire and the 1971 album The Need Of Love. A single from this album, “I Think About Lovin’ You,” provided EWF with their first Top 40 R&B hit. Also in 1971, the group performed the soundtrack to the Melvin Van Peebles film ‘Sweet ...
