Why? (Earth, Wind & Fire song)

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"Why?"
Single by Earth, Wind & Fire
from the album The Promise
Released2015
Genre R&B
Label Kalimba Music
Songwriter(s) Maurice White, Gregory Curtis
Producer(s) Maurice White, Gregory Curtis
Earth, Wind & Fire singles chronology
"Never"
(2014)		"Why?"
(2015)

"Why?" is a song by the band Earth, Wind & Fire, released as a single in 2015 by Kalimba Music. [1] The single peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard Smooth Jazz Songs chart. [2]

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Overview

"Why?" was produced and written by Maurice White and Gregory Curtis. The song also came from EW&F's 2003 studio album The Promise . [1]

Appearances in other media

Why? appeared on the soundtrack of the 2002 feature film The Adventures of Pluto Nash. [3]

Critical reception

Chairman Mao of Blender called Why? a "sweeping ballad". [4] Renee Graham of the Boston Globe said Maurice White's "voice is steady and sweet especially on the uptempo ballad, Why". [5]

Credits

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Earth, Wind & Fire: Why?. Kalimba Music. 2015.
  2. ↑ "Earth, Wind & Fire: Why? (Smooth Jazz Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
  3. ↑ "The Adventures of Pluto Nash (Soundtrack)". imdb.com. IMDb.
  4. ↑ Mao, Chairman. "Earth, Wind & Fire: The Promise". blender.com. Blender. Archived from the original on 2009-05-10.
  5. ↑ Graham, Renee (June 6, 2003). "Earth, Wind & Fire: The Promise". newspaper.com. Boston Globe. p. 62.


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