| Another Time | ||||
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| Released | September 1974 [1] | |||
| Recorded | 1970–1971 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 59:38 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Joe Wissert | |||
| Earth, Wind & Fire chronology | ||||
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Another Time is the first compilation album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, released in September 1974 on Warner Bros. Records. It reached No. 29 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. [2] [3]
Another Time was issued as a double album with songs compiled from the band's first two albums, Earth, Wind & Fire and The Need of Love . A bonus track, "Handwriting on the Wall", was also included on the album. [2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
| Billboard | (favourable) [5] |
Ron Wynn of Allmusic described the songs on Another Time as "certainly worth hearing again". [4] Billboard called the album "enjoyable". [5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fan The Fire" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 4:59 |
| 2. | "Moment of Truth" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Love Is Life" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 5:02 |
| 4. | "Help Somebody" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 3:37 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "C'mon Children" | Michael Beal, Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Verdine White, Don Whitehead | 3:08 |
| 6. | "Handwriting On The Wall" | Michael Beale, Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead, Verdine Adams | 4:04 |
| 7. | "This World Today" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 3:33 |
| 8. | "Bad Tune" | Michael Beal, Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Verdine White, Don Whitehead | 4:31 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9. | "I Can Feel It In My Bones" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 5:04 |
| 10. | "I Think About Lovin' You" | Sherry Scott | 5:59 |
| 11. | "Everything Is Everything" | R. Evans, Phil Upchurch | 6:42 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Beauty" | Wade Flemons, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 4:15 |
| 13. | "Energy" | Wade Flemons, Sherry Scott, Maurice White, Don Whitehead | 9:40 |
Credits adapted from album's text. [2]
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top LPs & Tape (Billboard) [6] | 97 |
| US Top Soul LPs (Billboard) [7] | 29 |
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