Funk legends and purveyors of some the smoothest, disco pop of the 1970s, Earth,
Wind & Fire's hits still light up a dance floor and bring out a "dad dance" in
the slickest of movers. Created in 1969 by band leader and drummer Maurice
White, the group's mix of soul, jazz, Motown, and Afro-beat produced the classic
albums That's The Way Of The World (1975) - which topped the US chart - Spirit
(1976), All 'n All (1977) and I Am (1979). The band was so popular that even
their 1975 live album Gratitude reached Number 1 on the Billboard 200 Albums
chart. These albums and more helped t...