The Eternal Dance | ||||
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Box set by Earth, Wind & Fire | ||||
Released | September 8, 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1971-1989 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 188:43 | |||
Label | Columbia/Legacy | |||
Producer | Maurice White, Al McKay, Charles Stepney, Joseph Wissert, Leo Sacks | |||
Earth, Wind & Fire chronology | ||||
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The Eternal Dance is a compilation album of American R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire released on September 8, 1992 by Columbia/Legacy.
Disc One | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Fan the Fire" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 4:58 | ||||||
2. | "Love Is Life" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 5:02 | ||||||
3. | "I Think About Lovin' You" | Sherry Scott | 5:58 | ||||||
4. | "Interlude*" | Larry Dunn | 0:52 | ||||||
5. | "Time Is on Your Side" | Roland Bautista, Earth, Wind & Fire, Maurice White, Verdine White | 3:39 | ||||||
6. | "Where Have All the Flowers Gone" | Pete Seeger | 4:52 | ||||||
7. | "Power" | Maurice White | 8:11 | ||||||
8. | "Keep Your Head to the Sky" | Maurice White | 5:10 | ||||||
9. | "Evil" | Philip Bailey, Maurice White | 4:58 | ||||||
10. | "Mighty Mighty" | Maurice White, Verdine White | 3:03 | ||||||
11. | "Feelin' Blue" | Kenny Altman | 4:25 | ||||||
12. | "Hey Girl (Interlude)*" | Charles Stepney, Maurice White | 0:35 | ||||||
13. | "Open Our Eyes" | Leon Lumkins | 5:06 | ||||||
14. | "Shining Star (alternate mix)*" | Philip Bailey, Sonny Burke, Larry Dunn, Maurice White, Verdine White | 4:58 | ||||||
15. | "Happy Feelin'" | Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Maurice White, Verdine White | 3:18 | ||||||
16. | "Reasons" | Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney, Maurice White | 4:59 | ||||||
17. | "Shining Star (original album version)" | Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Maurice White, Verdine White | 3:18 | ||||||
18. | "That's the Way of the World" | Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Verdine White | 5:44 |
Disc Two | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Kalimba Story/Sing a Message to You [live]**" | Maurice White, Verdine White | 7:23 | ||||||
2. | "Head to the Sky/Devotion [live]**" | Philip Bailey, Maurice White | 6:28 | ||||||
3. | "Sun Goddess [live]" | Jon Lind, Maurice White | 7:37 | ||||||
4. | "Mighty Mighty [live]*" | Maurice White, Verdine White | 5:03 | ||||||
5. | "Interlude" | Maurice White | 0:27 | ||||||
6. | "Can't Hide Love" | Skip Scarborough | 4:07 | ||||||
7. | "Sing a Song" | Al McKay, Maurice White | 3:24 | ||||||
8. | "Sunshine" | Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Maurice White | 4:16 | ||||||
9. | "Getaway***" | Peter Cor, Beloyd Taylor | 3:57 | ||||||
10. | "Saturday Nite" | Philip Bailey,Al McKay, Maurice White | 4:03 | ||||||
11. | "Spirit" | Larry Dunn, Maurice White | 3:11 | ||||||
12. | "Ponta de Areia - Brazilian Rhyme (Interlude)**" | Fernando Brant, Milton Nascimento | 2:08 | ||||||
13. | "Fantasy" | Eduardo del Barrio, Maurice White, Verdine White | 4:38 | ||||||
14. | "Serpentine Fire" | Sonny Burke, Maurice White, Verdine White | 3:51 | ||||||
15. | "I'll Write a Song for You" | Philip Bailey, Steve Beckmeier, Al McKay | 3:18 | ||||||
16. | "Be Ever Wonderful" | Larry Dunn, Maurice White | 5:07 | ||||||
17. | "Beijo (Interlude) (a.k.a. Brazilian Rhyme)" | Maurice White | 1:20 | ||||||
18. | "Got to Get You into My Life" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 4:10 |
Disc Three | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "September" | Al McKay, Maurice White, Allee Willis | 3:35 | ||||||
2. | "Boogie Wonderland" | Jon Lind, Allee Willis | 4:48 | ||||||
3. | "After the Love Has Gone" | Bill Champlin, David Foster, Jay Graydon | 4:25 | ||||||
4. | "In the Stone" | David Foster, Maurice White, Allee Willis | 4:25 | ||||||
5. | "Dirty (Interlude)*" | Maurice White | 0:52 | ||||||
6. | "Let Me Talk" | Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Ralph Johnson, Al McKay, Maurice White, Verdine White | 4:07 | ||||||
7. | "And Love Goes On" | Larry Dunn, David Foster, Brenda Russell, Maurice White, Verdine White | 4:03 | ||||||
8. | "Pride" | Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Maurice White, Verdine White | 4:11 | ||||||
9. | "Demo*" | Barry Mann, Maurice White | 1:30 | ||||||
10. | "Let's Groove" | Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White | 5:37 | ||||||
11. | "Wanna Be With You" | Earth, Wind & Fire, Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White | 4:35 | ||||||
12. | "Little Girl (Interlude)*" | 0:17 | |||||||
13. | "Night Dreamin'*" | Wornell Jones, Maxayn Lewis | 2:58 | ||||||
14. | "Fall in Love With Me" | Wanda Vaughn, Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White | 5:47 | ||||||
15. | "Magnetic" | Martin Page | 4:20 | ||||||
16. | "System of Survival" | Skylark | 4:59 | ||||||
17. | "Thinking of You" | Wanda Vaughn, Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White | 4:39 | ||||||
18. | "Gotta Find Out****" | Victor Hill, Bernard Spears, Billy Young | 5:44 | ||||||
19. | "That's the Way of the World [live]^" | Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Verdine White | 7:36 |
*previously unreleased **portions previously unreleased ***additional unreleased intro ****released as b-side ^previously unavailable on album
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