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Remembering Maurice White: Earth, Wind & Fire's Greatest Hits

In honor of Maurice White's life and legacy we're taking a moment to appreciate a few of Earth, Wind & Fire's most memorable hits.
Remembering Maurice White: Earth, Wind & Fire's Greatest Hits
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By Dominique Hobdy · Updated October 27, 2020

Earth, Wind & Fire co-founder Maurice White has died at 74.

According to the Associated Press, the iconic singer died in his sleep Thursday morning after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. In honor of his life and legacy we’re taking a moment to appreciate some of the most memorable hits from the iconic group.

Here’s a look back at some of your favorite Earth, Wind & Fire hits:

“September” – 1978

“Reasons”- 1975

“After the Love Has Gone”- 1979

“Let’s Groove”- 1981

“Boogie Wonderland”- 1979

“Fantasy”- 1977

What are your favorite Earth, Wind & Fire jams?