Gary Bias

Gary Bias has been the saxophonist with the Earth, Wind & Fire horns since 1987. He has won a Grammy Award in 1987 in the Best Rhythm & Blues Song category for co-writing the song "Sweet Love" with Anita Baker and Louis A. Johnson.

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