Earth, Wind & FireThe Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I

Label:

Sony Music – 88985432341

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 Got To Get You Into My Life
Arranged ByMaurice White
Words By, Music ByJohn Lennon & Paul McCartney*
4:03
A2 Fantasy
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Tom Tom 84
Written-ByVerdine White
3:46
A3 Can't Hide Love
Arranged ByEarth, Wind & Fire
Written-BySkip Scarborough
4:11
A4 Love Music
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Tom Tom 84
Written-BySkip Scarborough
3:55
A5 Getaway
Arranged ByCharles Stepney
Written-ByPeter Cor
3:46
B1 That's The Way Of The World
Arranged ByEarth, Wind & Fire
Written-ByVerdine White
5:47
B2 September
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Tom Tom 84
Written-ByMaurice White
3:37
B3 Shining Star
Arranged ByEarth, Wind & Fire
Written-ByPhilip Bailey
2:50
B4 Reasons
Arranged ByEarth, Wind & Fire
Written-ByPhilip Bailey
5:01
B5 Singasong
Arranged ByEarth, Wind & Fire
Written-ByMaurice White
3:23

Companies, etc.

  • Produced ForKalimba Productions
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Columbia Records
  • Copyright ©Columbia Records
  • Manufactured BySony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH
  • Published ByMaclen Music, Inc.
  • Published BySaggifire Music
  • Published ByMburu Music
  • Published ByAlexscar Music Co.
  • Published ByCriga Music
  • Published ByEibur Music
  • Published ByUnichappell Music, Inc.
  • Published BySteelchest Music
  • Published ByIrving Music, Inc.
  • Published ByCharleville Music
  • Lacquer Cut AtSST GmbH
  • Pressed ByMPO

Credits

  • Artwork [Cover]Shusei Nagaoka
  • Co-producerCharles Stepney (tracks: A3, A5, B1, B3, B4, B5)
  • Photography ByNadine Talamon
  • ProducerMaurice White

Notes

Issue with lyric inner sleeve.

Re-issue in 2017

This compliation (P) Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment (C) 1978, 2017 Columbia Records, a divison of Sony Music Entertainment / COLUMBIA is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment / All trademarks and logos are protected / Made in the EU. / Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH, PO Box 510, 3311 Gütersloh, / LC 00162 / 88985432341

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Etched - Variant 1): 88985432341 A MPO 19 102811 VT SST MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Etched - Variant 1): 88985432341 B MPO VT SST MPO 19 102641
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Etched - Variant 2): 88985432341 A MPO 19 148689 VT SST MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Etched - Variant 2): 88985432341 B MPO 19 148512 VT SST MPO
  • Barcode: 889854323417

Other Versions (5 of 188)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I (LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Gatefold) CBS CBS 83284, 83284, FC 35647 Europe 1978
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The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. 1 (LP, Compilation) CBS SBP 237241 Australia 1978
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The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I (LP, Compilation, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing) Columbia FC 35647, 35647 US 1978
The Best Of Earth, Wind & Fire Vol. I (LP, Compilation, Stereo, Gatefold) Columbia FC 35647 Canada 1978
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The Best Of Earth, Wind & Fire Vol. I (LP, Compilation, Gatefold Kalimba) ARC (3) 83284, S CBS 83284, FC 35647 UK 1978

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  • MJChivy's avatar
    MJChivy
    Really really good pressing. Dead silent. Words words words words
    • michaeljfrosty's avatar
      michaeljfrosty
      This pressing is a lot of fun. It is amazing! There is a ton of detail. Every instrument shines!

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