The liveliest 70s disco band in the UK! Colourful, funky and authentic in every detail, Earth Wind For Hire's show will keep dance floors packed and convince audiences that they have gone back in time to the heady days of the seventies.
Earth Wind for Hire is fronted by 3 vocalists, who are each an aural and optical delight! They are carried along by a an excellent 5 piece rhythm section comprising of guitars, keyboards, bass drums and brass creating a beat that is both relentless and totally infectious. Together, they pay homage to those 70’s dance floor giants- see their set list for examples!
The founding members of Earth Wind For Hire are originally from the band ‘Fekisha’ who were signed to EMI publishing. They were managed by Long Lost Brothers who also manage Jamiraquai, Damage and also brought you The Brand New Heavies. As Fekisha, the band toured extensively with Sister Sledge, Womack & Womack, Jamiraquai, The Brand New Heavies, The Pasedenas and worked on co-productions with Danny ‘D’, Andrew Levy from The Brand New Heavies, Femi from The Young Desciples, Johnny ‘dollar’ Sharpe (Massive Attack, Neneh Cherry, EMF).
Previous clients include:-
Glastonbury 2004 (with Paul McCartney Oasis, Scissor Sisters, Black Eyed Peas etc.) Voted best band on the day on BBC. Microsoft Disney (Buena Vista) London Hippodrome (as part of the show "Don't Walk Boogie") Twickenham Stadium The Booker Prize The National Trust Continental Tyres Kleinwort Dresner Whipsnade Zoo Warner Leisure Group The Accident Group STA Travel First Leisure Isle of Wight - Cowes Week Festival Water Festival on Brighton Beach Blenheim Palace Earls Court The Roof Gardens - Kensington
