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smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts) Sat Aug 11, 2018, 05:35 PM Aug 2018

Earth, Wind and Fire - September

I love this song...

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Earth, Wind and Fire - September (Original Post) smirkymonkey Aug 2018 OP

Good song but by the time it came out, EWF was well into their "commercial" phase... ADX Aug 2018 #1

That's great! I really love their sound. smirkymonkey Aug 2018 #2

I always thought them the commecial ripoff of Sly and the Family Stone. kwassa Aug 2018 #5

Soul Train Line Yavin4 Aug 2018 #8

Ah, the good ol' days... ADX Aug 2018 #12

Earth, Wind & Fire handmade34 Aug 2018 #3

Everything is Everything was great. Adding Phillip Bailey made them greater, but Marcuse Aug 2018 #4

Always enjoyed them. Sherman A1 Aug 2018 #6

Serpetine Fire Yavin4 Aug 2018 #7

My favorite from them. n/t Different Drummer Aug 2018 #9

One of the best bands ever IMHO. jalan48 Aug 2018 #10

Only blue talking dogs remember... Phentex Aug 2018 #11

Closing song from the final episode of The Mentalist Zorro Aug 2018 #13

ADX

(1,622 posts)

1. Good song but by the time it came out, EWF was well into their "commercial" phase...

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 05:46 PM

Aug 2018

...Their earlier stuff was a truer representation of their musical brilliance but that's just my opinion...

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

2. That's great! I really love their sound.

Reply to ADX (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 05:51 PM

Aug 2018

I think the Obamas are big fans too.

kwassa

(23,340 posts)

5. I always thought them the commecial ripoff of Sly and the Family Stone.

Reply to ADX (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 06:30 PM

Aug 2018

but I liked them anyways, commercial or not. Great melodies.

Yavin4

(35,445 posts)

8. Soul Train Line

Reply to ADX (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 07:23 PM

Aug 2018

ADX

(1,622 posts)

12. Ah, the good ol' days...

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #8)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:24 PM

Aug 2018

..."...and as always in parting we wish you love, peace, and so-u-u-u-l-l-l-l !!!"

Rest in peace, Don Cornelius...

handmade34

(22,757 posts)

3. Earth, Wind & Fire

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 06:01 PM

Aug 2018

is a permanent fixture in my car CD slot

Marcuse

(7,506 posts)

4. Everything is Everything was great. Adding Phillip Bailey made them greater, but

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 06:11 PM

Aug 2018

the overproduction endemic of the disco seventies had its effect.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

6. Always enjoyed them.

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 06:53 PM

Aug 2018

Thanks for posting!

Yavin4

(35,445 posts)

7. Serpetine Fire

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 07:15 PM

Aug 2018

Different Drummer

(7,642 posts)

9. My favorite from them. n/t

Reply to Yavin4 (Reply #7)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 08:00 PM

Aug 2018

jalan48

(13,883 posts)

10. One of the best bands ever IMHO.

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:06 PM

Aug 2018

Phentex

(16,334 posts)

11. Only blue talking dogs remember...

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 09:23 PM

Aug 2018

I wonder why that is?

Zorro

(15,749 posts)

13. Closing song from the final episode of The Mentalist

Reply to smirkymonkey (Original post)

Sun Aug 12, 2018, 03:12 PM

Aug 2018

Delightful way to end the series.

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