Earth, Wind & Fire - The Dance Playlist

Written By Kensedeobong Okosun

  1. “Evil” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSTU1KjhW10 Head to the Sky (1973).

  2. “Mighty Mighty” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKljHXYTRy0‍ ‍Open Our Eyes (1974).

  3. “Fair But So Uncool” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUX7Fr1iZBs‍ ‍Open Our Eyes (1974).

  4. “Happy Feelin’” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5UXwMNuq1A‍ ‍That’s the Way of the World (1975).

  5. “Celebrate” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy2LdXjquW8‍ ‍Gratitude (1975).

  6. “Getaway” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN_3nib4r3Y‍ ‍Spirit (1976).

  7. “On Your Face” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IbTNgdxrpc‍ ‍Spirit (1976).

  8. “Saturday Nite” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LBQ1yFSMl8‍ ‍Spirit (1976).

  9. “September” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cKtSlsYVEU The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire Vol.1 (1978).

  10. “In The Stone” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Z2xClustQo‍ ‍I Am (1979).

  11. “Can’t Let Go” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owk9KNH0Qdg‍ ‍I Am (1979).

  12. “Let Your Feelings Show” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6sujzVhzDg‍ ‍I Am (1979).

  13. “Boogie Wonderland” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_93PWvC2_vU‍ ‍I Am (1979).

  14. “Star” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM2bMvmHjds‍ ‍I Am (1979).

  15. “Let Me Talk” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFV-VPeZFtQ‍ ‍Faces (1980).

  16. “Song in my Heart” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq5VZfqjaoA‍ ‍Faces (1980).

  17. “Win or Lose” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iju54f4CN8YFaces (1980).

  18. “Share Your Love” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXPPOcjqOkwFaces (1980).

  19. “Let’s Groove” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8D4hcrkI2xU‍ ‍Raise (1981).

  20. “Lady Sun” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yF4qp4gYx4‍ ‍Raise (1981).

  21. “I’ve Had Enough” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCJxaR2DXNI‍ ‍Raise (1981).

  22. “Changing Times” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6OS3ceXLao‍ ‍Raise (1981).

  23. “Fall In Love With Me” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm7d50z-sjs‍ ‍Powerlight (1983).

  24. “This Is How I Feel” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1T2r3lUH6g‍ ‍Illumination (2005).

  25. “Dance Floor” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jh4VaugamWY‍ ‍Now, Then & Forever (2013).

Kensedeobong Okosun

Kensedeobong Okosun is a music enthusiast, music researcher, music journalist with expertise in music selection & planning, vocalist and an author. Her academic article “Sisterhood and Soul Music as expressions of Black Power” is featured in the edited volume, Black Power in Hemispheric Perspective (Raussert & Steinitz, eds, 2022). She has reviewed Dorothea Gail’s Weird American Music for the Forum for Interamerican Research (fiar, 2019). Her work has appeared on Nigeria’s Sun News Online and The Nigerian Observer.

Kensedeobong’s blog highlights music’s interconnectivity with society and comprises personal music experiences, researched information, concept playlists for multiple themes, etc.

A hard-core 90s R&B fan, she utilises the vehicle of memory, to position long forgotten music of yesteryears on the front-burner.

She is persuaded that music is a core conduit of collective harmony, equanimity, vitality and healing. And as such requires criticality in the filtration process, in order to disseminate meaning. Her blog promotes music equality and diversity.

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