In the US, died Maurice White – founder of the group Earth, Wind & Fire – a REGNUM

Los Angeles, USA, February 5, 2016, 09:28 – REGNUM In Los Angeles (California, USA), 76, died founder of the popular group Earth, Wind and Fire singer and drummer Maurice White. This was on his Facebook page said his brother -. Verdayn guitarist White

According to him, the world has lost a great musician and legend. Maurice White died in his sleep. In recent years, he suffered from Parkinson’s disease, media reported. White did not set off in concert tours since 1995.

Earth Group, Wind and Fire, playing music in the style of disco, was founded in 1969. She became the founder of a number of musical genres, including jazz-rock and disco-funk. In the world sold more than 90 million copies of the album the group.

Samimi known musical compositions groups became «Shining Star», «Fantasy» and «That’s the Way of the World». In 2000, Earth, Wind and Fire was included in the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame” in the US.

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