Earth, Wind & Fire
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Earth, Wind & Fire
Summary
Earth, Wind & Fire is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 0.45% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,748 views/month, #93 of 20,490).[2]
Key Facts
- Earth, Wind & Fire received the Kennedy Center Honors[3].
- Earth, Wind & Fire received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4].
- Earth, Wind & Fire received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[5].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's genre is funk[7].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's genre is rhythm and blues[8].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records[9].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's discography is recorded as Earth, Wind & Fire discography[10].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's Commons category is recorded as Earth, Wind & Fire[11].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
- Earth, Wind & Fire comprises Philip Bailey[13].
- Earth, Wind & Fire comprises Verdine White[14].
- Earth, Wind & Fire comprises Ralph Johnson[15].
- Earth, Wind & Fire comprises Myron McKinley[16].
- 1970 marks the founding of Earth, Wind & Fire[17].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's location of formation is recorded as Chicago[18].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's official website is recorded as https://www.earthwindandfire.com/[19].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Earth, Wind & Fire[20].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's start of work period is recorded as 1971[21].
- Earth, Wind & Fire's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Earth, Wind & Fire'}[22].
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Founding
1970 marks the founding of Earth, Wind & Fire[17]. Its location of formation is recorded as Chicago[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Kennedy Center Honors[3], an award[23], in United States[24], founded in 1978[25]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4], a commemorative plaque[26], in United States[27]; and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[5], a music museum[28], in United States[29], founded in 1983[30].
Why It Matters
Earth, Wind & Fire ranks in the top 0.45% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,748 views/month, #93 of 20,490).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
It has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers[33], a musical group[34], founded in 1982[35]; Sleepy Floyd[36], a basketball player[37], b. 1960[38], of United States[39], awarded the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[40]; and The Emotions[41], a musical group[42], founded in 1968[43].
FAQs
What awards did Earth, Wind & Fire receive?
Honors received include Kennedy Center Honors[3], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[4], and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[5].
Who did Earth, Wind & Fire influence?
Earth, Wind & Fire has been cited as an influence by Red Hot Chili Peppers[33], Sleepy Floyd[36], and The Emotions[41].