Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire is an African American R&B; band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969 and led by founder Maurice White. Also known as EWF, the Elements or the Elements of the Universe, the band has won ten Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards. They have been inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. Having sold over 90 million albums worldwide has earned them a place on the list of best-selling... more

Place Musical Career Began:

Active as Musical Artist (start):

  • 1969

Also known as:

  • Earth, Wind and Fire,
  • Earth, Wind, and Fire,
  • Earth Wind & Fire,
  • Earth,Wind & Fire,
  • Earth , Win and Fire,
  • Earth Wind and Fire,
  • Earth, Wind + Fire
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