Earth, Wind & Fire was something new. I wanted to bring something innovative to the music. It was out of a desire to create excitement with music that was pleasurable to play and listen to.
Music is always a creative process that comes from the heart. It's a feeling, a vibration, that we ride on.
I traveled with the band for five years with Parkinson's.
With Parkinson's, you do need more rest.
We've been called the soundtrack of people's lives. There have been lots of downs, of course but mostly ups. That EW&F is still clicking at least twenty years on and has a life of its own, that the songs have stayed alive - we're like a good book that people go back to.