Gold
Earth, Wind & Fire · 2020
207 min · 45 tracks · funk · R&B
A vibrant celebration of funk and soul, blending infectious grooves with uplifting melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- uplifting grooves for celebrations dance floor energy throughout dynamic peaks and valleys
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2020, 'Gold' is a retrospective compilation celebrating Earth, Wind & Fire's enduring legacy in the music industry. This album arrives years after their last studio release, showcasing timeless hits alongside previously unreleased material that reflects their evolution since the late 1960s. The band, known for its innovative blend of R&B, soul, and funk, revitalizes its classic sound for both new listeners and longtime fans.
- If you like
- funk, R&B
Gold is an album by Earth, Wind & Fire, released in 2020. A vibrant celebration of funk and soul, blending infectious grooves with uplifting melodies. 'Gold' serves as a testament to Earth, Wind & Fire’s influence on the funk and soul genres, featuring chart-topping classics that have resonated through generations. It includes iconic tracks like 'September' and 'Boogie Wonderland,' which continue to be staples at celebrations worldwide. The compilation was well-received, reaffirming the band's status as one of the most beloved acts in American music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gold sound like?
A vibrant celebration of funk and soul, blending infectious grooves with uplifting melodies. Rooted in funk and R&B.
What makes Gold by Earth, Wind & Fire notable?
'Gold' serves as a testament to Earth, Wind & Fire’s influence on the funk and soul genres, featuring chart-topping classics that have resonated through generations. It includes iconic tracks like 'September' and 'Boogie Wonderland,' which continue to be staples at celebrations worldwide. The compilation was well-received, reaffirming the band's status as one of the most beloved acts in American music history. Released on January 1, 2020, 'Gold' is a retrospective compilation celebrating Earth, Wind & Fire's enduring legacy in the music industry. This album arrives years after their last studio release, showcasing timeless hits alongside previously unreleased material that reflects their evolution since the late 1960s. The band, known for its innovative blend of R&B, soul, and funk, revitalizes its classic sound for both new listeners and longtime fans.
Who is Gold for?
Gold works well if you're into uplifting grooves for celebrations, dance floor energy throughout and dynamic peaks and valleys.
How many songs are on Gold?
Gold has 45 tracks, running approximately 207 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Boogie Wonderland Standout 4:49
- 2 Let’s Groove Standout 5:33
- 3 Shining Star Standout 2:50
- 4 That’s the Way of the World 5:47
- 5 Sing a Song 3:25
- 6 Can’t Hide Love 4:11
- 7 Getaway 3:46
- 8 Gratitude 3:29
- 9 Love’s Holiday 4:23
- 10 Reasons 5:01
- 11 Runnin’ 5:52
- 12 Mom 5:51
- 13 Evil 4:58
- 14 Keep Your Head to the Sky 5:11
- 15 Mighty Mighty 3:04
- 16 Kalimba Story 4:02
- 17 Devotion 4:49
Disc 2
- 1 September 3:35
- 2 After the Love Has Gone 4:38
- 3 Let Your Feelings Show 5:14
- 4 Jupiter 3:11
- 5 Magic Mind 3:40
- 6 Star 4:25
- 7 Can’t Let Go 3:29
- 8 Let Me Talk 4:09
- 9 Side by Side 5:57
- 10 Spread Your Love 3:52
- 11 Magnetic 4:21
- 12 Touch 4:54
- 13 System of Survival 4:59
- 14 Thinking Of You 4:41
- 15 Let’s Groove (Holiday version remix) 6:42
Disc 3
- 1 Got to Get You Into My Life 4:04
- 2 Fantasy 4:37
- 3 Saturday Nite 4:03
- 4 Serpentine Fire 3:51
- 5 On Your Face 4:34
- 6 You 5:11
- 7 And Love Goes On 4:05
- 8 Back on the Road 3:35
- 9 Wanna Be With You 4:36
- 10 I’ve Had Enough 4:35
- 11 Fall In Love With Me 5:51
- 12 In the Stone 4:49
- 13 Boogie Wonderland (Special disco version) 8:15
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