We wanted to take a fresher approach to the project.
"Philip Bailey" is an American R&B, soul music/soul, Gospel music/gospel and funk singer, songwriter, percussionist and actor, best known as one of the longtime members of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. Noted for his four-octave vocal range and distinctive falsetto register, Bailey has won seven Grammy Awards. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire. Bailey was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for his work with the band.
Bailey has released several solo albums. Chinese Wall (album)/Chinese Wall from 1984 in music/1985, which received a Grammy Award nomination for Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance#1980s/Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male, included the global hit, "Easy Lover", a duet with Phil Collins. "Easy Lover" won an MTV Video Music Award for MTV Video Music Award for Best Overall Performance/Best Overall Performance in a Video in and was Grammy nominated for Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals#1980s/Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals.
More Philip Bailey on Wikipedia.People are starting to call us now, ... Where before we'd be goin', 'Have you heard the record?' And they'd be like, 'You still makin' records?'
[Now it's back, thanks to a new team of star helpers.] We haven't recreated the magic of old, ... But two weeks ago we all sat down and listened to the album all through and talked about it. And that's the first time we've done that for a long time.
The idea of illumination is vibrant and positive. Earth Wind & Fire collaborating with the new soul movement made sense because the thrust of their music is still about playing instruments and utilizing vintage sounds, only in today's setting.
The Earth, Wind & Fire's journey has always been one of great music and spirit, Matthew and his team at the Sanctuary Group embody those same qualities.
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