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This page includes the achievements, nominations and awards of the band Earth, Wind, & Fire. Earth, Wind & Fire is an American R&B band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969 and led by founder Maurice White. Also known as EWF or the Elements of the Universe, the band has won six Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards. They have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Earth, Wind & Fire )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Vocal Group Hall of Fame Inductee Earth, Wind & Fire )〕 They have sold over 90 million albums worldwide earning them a place on the list of best-selling music artists where they are ranked as the seventh best selling American band of all time. Rolling Stone Magazine has described Earth, Wind & Fire as "innovative, precise yet sensual, calculated yet galvanizing" and has also declared that the band "changed the sound of black pop".〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Earth, Wind & Fire: Biography: Rolling Stone )〕 Earth, Wind & Fire were also ranked at number 60 on VH1's list of the ''100 Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= VH1: 100 Greatest Artists of Rock & Roll )〕 The band's music contains elements of African music, Latin music, funk, disco, soul, jazz, pop, rock, and other genres. The band is known for the dynamic sound of their horn section and the interplay between the contrasting vocals of Philip Bailey's falsetto and Maurice White's tenor. The kalimba (African thumb piano) is played on all of the band's albums.〔''The Eternal Dance'', 1993, THE KALIMBA STORY By Alan Light - Rolling Stone from "The Eternal Dance" box-set.〕 ==American Music Awards== The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973. Earth, Wind, & Fire has won four awards from twelve nominations.〔 |- |rowspan="3"|1975 |rowspan="2"|Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | |- |Favorite Pop, Rock Band, Duo or Group | |- |''That's The Way Of The World'' |Favorite Soul/R&B Album | |- |rowspan="4"|1976 |rowspan="2"|Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | |- |Favorite Pop, Rock Band, Duo or Group | |- |''That's The Way Of The World'' |Favorite Soul/R&B Album | |- |''Spirit'' |Favorite Soul/R&B Album | |- |rowspan="1"|1977 |Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | |- |rowspan="2"|1978 |rowspan="1"|Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | |- |''All 'N All'' |Favorite Soul/R&B Album | |- |rowspan="1"|1979 |Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | |- |rowspan="1"|1980 |Earth, Wind, & Fire |Favorite Soul, R&B Band, Duo or Group | 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of awards and nominations received by Earth, Wind, & Fire」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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