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YOU

from YOU/SHARE YOUR LOVE (single edit)

written by Maurice White, David Foster & Brenda Russell

The autumn of 1980 saw the release of “You” the second single from Earth, Wind & Fire’s extraordinary double album, “Faces.” “You” is an amazing soul/pop ballad co-written by Maurice White with David Foster and lyrics written by singer/songwriter Brenda Russell. This elegant song was evidently conceived as a follow-up to EWF’s milestone hit, “After The Love Is Gone” from their previous album, “I Am.”

The Movie

from LOVE SONGS

written by David Foster, David Paich, Maurice White & Allee Willis

The Emotions is one of the most successful female soul trios of the past forty years.

Through their association with the legendary Maurice White, the creative genius ofof Earth, Wind & Fire, the three Hutchinson sisters have reached the top of the charts with timeless tunes like “Best Of My Love” and “Don’t Ask My Neighbours.”

DIANA

from I AM (2004 reissue)

written by David Foster & Maurice White

 

In 1978, David Foster went to the Sunset Sound recording studios for a meeting with one of the most successful groups of those days, Earth, Wind & Fire. The young, talented musician submitted to EWF’s leader, Maurice White, a song that he had recently co-written with his pals Jay Graydon and Bill Champlin.

YOU AND I

from THE ESSENTIAL EARTH, WIND & FIRE

written by  David Foster, Maurice White & Allee Willis

2002’s “The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire” is a double-cd compilation of the legendary R&B group by Columbia/Legacy. This collection includes their most beloved hits starting from their 1973 fourth album, “Head To The Sky,” up to 1983’s “Powerlight.”

GATHER ROUND

From SOUNDS OF THE SEASON

Written by David Foster, Maurice White & Philip Bailey

For the 2005 Holiday season David Foster co-wrote a new song entitled “Gather Round” with Maurice White and Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind & Fire. It marked Foster’s first collaboration with the legendary R&B group in about 20 years.