Earth, Water & Fire’s saxophonist Andrew Woolfolk has died. He was 71. The band’s lead singer, Philip Bailey, took to Instagram to share the sad news. He posted an image alongside his longtime In honor of the band, September 21 was declared Earth, Wind & Fire Day by the Los Angeles City Council in September 2019. The group also went on several tours, with the latest taking place last Fred White, who played drums for the era-defining and genre-defying band Earth, Wind & Fire, has died at the age of 67, his brother and the band announced on social media. Sheldon Reynolds, a guitarist for legendary music groups Earth, Wind and Fire and the Commodores, died on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. He was 63. Gang member sentenced up to 50 years for murders in In recent months, Earth Wind & Fire saw the passing of two longtime members including saxophonist Andrew Woolfolk, who died in April 2022, and drummer Fred White, who passed away in January 2023. 00:00. 01:37. Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White has died, the band announced on Sunday. He was 67. The brother of Earth, Wind & Fire founders Maurice and Verdine White, the then-teenage Fred Five members of Earth, Wind & Fire were also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame: Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Larry Dunn, and Al McKay. The band received Lifetime Achievement awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (Rhythm & Soul Heritage Award – 2002), NAACP (Hall of Fame – 1994), and Maurice White of the band Earth, Wind and Fire performs at the Forum in Los Angeles in 1981. White died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, at age 74. (Tony Barnard/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Tony Barnard Died. January 15 2022 (aged 73) Los Angeles, California, United States. Occupation (s) Songwriter, musician. Known for. Collaboration as a performer with Ramsey Lewis, Earth, Wind and Fire, Howdy Moon, The Fifth Avenue Band. Songwriter for Madonna, Cher and others. Jonathan Gus Lind (April 14, 1948 – January 15, 2022), professionally known as Earth, Wind and Fire guitarist and co-vocalist, Sheldon Reynolds, has died aged 63. The revered musician's bandmate, Philip Bailey, confirmed the news on Wednesday. The cause of death is not known 3NJa0s.