Genres: Soul, Funk, Disco, Urban, Quiet Storm, Smooth Soul, Blaxploitation, Psychedelic Soul Active: 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's Formed: 1969 in Chicago, IL
Maurice White, The Ohio Players, L.T.D., Kool & the Gang, Rick James, The Isley Brothers, Brick, The J.B.'s, The Emotions, The Commodores, Cameo, Hot Chocolate, Roger, The Bar-Kays, War, Maze, Graham Central Station, The Pockets, Ramsey Lewis
Breakwater, Hamilton Bohannon, El DeBarge, Bunny DeBarge, Chico DeBarge, DeBarge, Cameo, Brass Construction, Blaze, Redhead Kingpin and the F.B.I., Larry Heard, Juan Atkins, Carnival in Coal, Unified Tribe, Jungle Brothers, Paul "Shilts" Weimar, Mint Condition, Heaven & Earth, Bing Ji Ling
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| 1 |
Introduction by MC Perry Jones |
0:21 |
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| 7 |
Sing a Message to You |
1:19 |
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| 9 |
New World Symphony |
9:28 |
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| 17 |
Live Medley: Serpentine Fire/Saturday Night/Can't Hide Love/Reasons [Li |
6:13 |
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| 19 |
Shining Star [Live] |
5:34 |
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| 20 |
Happy Feelin' [Live] |
5:37 |
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| 21 |
Yearnin' Learnin' [Live] |
4:55 |
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| 22 |
Sun Goddess [Live] |
7:37 |
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| 25 |
Kalimba Story [Live] |
6:58 |
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| 27 |
Mighty Mighty [Live] |
4:48 |
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| 28 |
That's the Way of the World [Live] |
8:29 |
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| Philip Bailey: |
Percussion, Conga, Vocals, Vocals (Background), Group Member |
| Earth, Wind & Fire: |
Arranger |
| Maurice White: |
Percussion, Drums, Timbales, Vocals, Vocals (Background), Kalimba, Producer, Mixing, Soloist, Group Member |
| Ramsey Lewis: |
Soloist, Guest Appearance |
| Johnny Graham: |
Guitar, Percussion, Soloist, Group Member |
| Paul Klingberg: |
Producer, Mixing |
| George Massenburg: |
Engineer |
| Al McKay: |
Guitar, Percussion, Vocals (Background), Group Member |
| Don Myrick: |
Percussion, Saxophone, Soloist, Group Member |
| Louis Satterfield: |
Percussion, Trombone, Group Member |
| Charles Stepney: |
Arranger, Producer |
| Verdine White: |
Bass, Percussion, Vocals (Background), Group Member |
| Andrew Woolfolk: |
Flute, Percussion, Saxophone, Group Member |
| Leo Sacks: |
Producer, Reissue Producer, Mixing |
| Chuck Stewart: |
Photography |
| Simon Fowler: |
Photography |
| David Redfern: |
Photography |
| Howard Fritzson: |
Art Direction |
| Chris Walter: |
Photography |
| Joy Gilbert: |
Project Director |
| Michael Putland: |
Photography |
| Richard Salvato: |
Direction |
| Cameron Marcarelli: |
Assistant |
| Stacey Boyle: |
Tape Research |
| Ralph Boyd Johnson: |
Percussion, Drums, Vocals (Background), Group Member |
| Mark Unterberger: |
Packaging Manager |
| Lisa Buckler: |
Project Director |
| Michael A. Harris: |
Percussion, Trumpet, Group Member |
| Andrew Putler: |
Photography |
| William C. Rhoden: |
Liner Notes |
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