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Spirit
R&B / Soul · 1976 · 4 tracks · 36m

Spirit

Earth, Wind & Fire

A pinnacle of 1970s cosmic soul. High-fidelity funk meets spiritual jazz, anchored by Philip Bailey's soaring falsetto and the sharpest brass in R&B history.

1976 · Columbia

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A radiant, high-vibration celebration of life that feels both grounded in funk and elevated by spirituality.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks · 36m
06
Earth, Wind & Fire
4:41
07
Departure
0:27
08
Biyo
3:38
09
Burnin’ Bush
6:47
Moments Worth Listening For
The explosive brass entry on the self-titled track that feels like a physical burst of light.
The intricate, polyrhythmic kalimba and percussion interplay during the instrumental Biyo.
The transition from the brief Departure interlude into the sprawling, epic build of Burnin' Bush.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Spirit sound next to the rest of Earth, Wind & Fire's catalogue?

Maximalist+1.1σ

The production is pushed notably harder into maximalist than this artist usually allows.

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