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That's the Way of the WorldEarth, Wind & Fire
Soul & R&B · 1970s
That's the Way of the World
Released 1975Soul & R&B
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A peak of lush, uplifting funk-soul, home to 'Shining Star'. Polished and joyful. Their best. Released in 1975, it's an early landmark for Earth, Wind & Fire.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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