Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997

Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997
Video by Earth, Wind & Fire
Released	November 2004
Length	106:00
Label	Eagle Rock Entertainment, Eagle Eye Media
Producer	Montreux Sounds
Earth, Wind & Fire chronology
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live by Request (2002) Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997 (2004) The Collection (2005)

Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997 is a DVD by the band Earth, Wind & Fire which was issued in November 2004 by Eagle Rock Entertainment. ^{[1] [2]} This DVD has also been certified Gold in the US by the RIAA. ^[3]

Overview

The DVD showcases the band's performance during both the 1997 and 1998 editions of the Montreux Jazz Festival. ^{[1] [2]}

Critical reception

The Other Chad of Blogcritics hailed the DVD saying "Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997 has been reissued on Blu-Ray by Eagle Rock Entertainment, and the results are excellent." ^[4] Brandon A. DuHamel of Big Picture Big Sound also exclaimed "Earth, Wind, & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997 keeps the groove movin' with a solid audio and video transfer from Eagle Rock Entertainment capturing an exciting live performance. It's party time, and EWF has the tunes." ^[5]

Set list

• (1.) "Rock That"
• (2.) "Jupiter"
• (3.) "Saturday Nite"
• (4.) "Revolution"
• (5.) "Gratitude"
• (6.) "September"
• (7.) "Let's Groove"
• (8.) "Rockit"
• (9.) "Sun Goddess"
• (10.) "Can't Hide Love"
• (11.) "That's the Way of the World"
• (12.) "Drum Solo"
• (13.) "Reasons"
• (14.) "Fantasy"
• (15.) "Mo’s Solo"
• (16.) "Boogie Wonderland
• (17.) "After The Love Has Gone"
• (18.) "Sing a Song"
• (19.) "Shining Star"
• (20.) "Devotion"

Bonus 1998 Performance

• (21.) "Kalimba Funk Intro"
• (22.) "Medley: Pride/Mighty Mighty"
• (23.) "In the Stone"
• (24.) "Solo Percussion"
• (25.) "I'll Write a Song for You"
• (26.) "Love's Holiday"
• (27.) "Getaway"

^[1]

References

1. "Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997". Allmusic.com.
2. "Earth Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997". allmovie.com.
3. "Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux". RIAA . Retrieved September 2, 2023.
4. Chad, The Other (November 29, 2009). "Blu-ray Music Review: Earth, Wind & Fire – Live At Montreux 1997". Blogcritics. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
5. A. DuHamel, Brandon. "Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux 1997 Blu-ray Review". BigPictureBigSound. Retrieved September 2, 2023.