Do You Remember? : Celebrating Fifty Years of Earth, Wind & Fire

Name: Do You Remember?
Brand: University Press of Mississippi
SKU: 9781496843104
Price: 4900 KES
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ISBN: 9781496843104

by Trenton Bailey

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series American Made Music Series

ISBN-10 149684310X

ISBN-13 9781496843104

Publisher University Press of Mississippi

Imprint University Press of Mississippi

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Dec 28th, 2022

Print length 277 Pages

Weight 414 grams

Dimensions 15.20 x 22.80 x 2.20 cms

Product Classification: History of art / art & design styles History of art Individual actors & performers Individual actors and performers Soul & R 'n' B Popular music Biography: general Biography: general

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Taces the humble beginning of Maurice White, his development as a musician, and his formation of Earth, Wind & Fire. Earth, Wind & Fire stood apart from other soul bands with their philosophical lyrics and extravagant visual art, much of which is studied in the book, including album covers, concerts, and music videos.

In Do You Remember? Celebrating Fifty Years of Earth, Wind & Fire, Trenton Bailey traces the humble beginning of Maurice White, his development as a musician, and his formation of Earth, Wind & Fire, a band that became a global phenomenon during the 1970s. By the early 1980s, the music industry was changing, and White had grown weary after working constantly for more than a decade. He decided to put the band on hiatus for more than three years. The band made a comeback in 1987, but White''s health crisis soon forced them to tour without him. During the twenty-first century, the band has received numerous accolades and lifetime achievement and hall of fame awards. The band remains relevant today, collaborating with younger artists and maintaining their classic sound.

Earth, Wind & Fire stood apart from other soul bands with their philosophical lyrics and extravagant visual art, much of which is studied in the book, including album covers, concerts, and music videos. The lyrics of hit songs are examined alongside an analysis of the band''s chart success. Earth, Wind & Fire has produced twenty-one studio albums and several compilation albums. Each album is analyzed for content and quality. Earth, Wind & Fire is also known for using ancient Egyptian symbols, and Bailey thoroughly details those symbols and Maurice White''s fascination with Egyptology. After enduring many personnel changes, Earth, Wind & Fire continues to perform around the world and captivate diverse audiences.

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