Fred White Earth, Wind and Fire Drummer has dies at 67

By TH Team  03/01/2023

Fred White was an American drummer. 

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White was one of the early members to join the group founded by his other brother Maurice.

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Fred White was born on 13 January 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. 

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White began drumming at nine years old, and featured on his first gold record, Donny Hathaway's Live, at just 16.

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In 1974, Fred White joined Earth Wind & Fire, the band founded by brother Maurice and known for hit songs including September and Boogie Wonderland.

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A year later, the group shot to fame with its triple platinum album That's the Way of the World.

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It became one of the best-selling bands of all time, with over 90 million records sold worldwide.

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Over the years the group won six Grammys and four American Music Awards, as well as entering the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. 

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Fred White, former drummer of the band Earth, Wind & Fire death was announced on Instagram by Verdine White. At the time of death he was 67.

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