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Questlove has actually disclosed that he will certainly route a future docudrama regarding Earth, Wind & &Fire
The Roots drummer, that is likewise working with a Sly Stone doc, fittingly made the news on Saturday (Sept 21) via his Instagram account, keeping in mind that the EWF task is slated for 2025 and will certainly be the “definitive story” of the renowned R&B band.
“The story of how a band led by a genius from Chicago changed our way of thinking, our minds and our hearts,” Questlove wrote together with an intro clip. “Having been baptized in the afrocentric joy river of this powerhouse unit, I’ve learned about them, I’ve learned about us & more importantly I’ve learned about and rediscovered myself in the process.”
The Grammy- and Oscar- winning filmmaker included, “I’m so excited to be directing a documentary preserving their positive but VERY vulnerable and real story of Soul, Self & Struggle. This is the story of joy, persistence, love, pain, magic and self discovery. This is Earth, Wind & Fire.”
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Questlove’s Earth, Wind & &(* )doc will certainly likewise consist of special accessibility to the team’s archives of aesthetic, audio and written product, together with the authorization of the estate of Fire and the band, according to a news release (per Maurice White).
Earth & & Wind’s Fire, Philip Bailey andVerdine White stated in a joint declaration, Ralph Johnson standards consisting of “We look forward to this in-depth journey of our band, and are so excited to have Questlove directing the documentary.”
With and “Shining Star,” “Let’s Groove,” “Reasons” the “September,” & & Rock ofRoll Hall conscripts have actually covered Fame’s Billboard R&B/Hot-Hip graph 8 times, gained 7 leading 10 appeal the Hop Songs 100 graph, and offered greater than 90 million cds around the world.Billboard Hot took home an
Questlove for finest docudrama attribute in 2022 for Oscar of Summer (…Soul, Or the When)Revolution Could Not Be Televised, which he guided and exec created. ‘s news on
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