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.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- uplifting grooves for celebrations
- dance floor energy throughout
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- for group sing-alongs
- feel-good vibes for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer slower, introspective music
- seek minimalistic soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Themes
- disco nostalgia· communal celebration
- Career 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.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chic· Kool & The Gang· Prince
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
-
1999 by Prince — Shares infectious grooves and a celebratory spirit, merging funk with anthemic pop elements.C'est Chic by Chic — Features vibrant disco rhythms and catchy melodies, embodying the communal celebration of dance and joy.Travelling Without Moving by Jamiroquai — Combines funk and soul with a modern twist, creating uplifting vibes for collective enjoyment.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Boogie Wonderland 4:49
- 2 Let’s Groove 5:33
- 3 Shining Star 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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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