Drummer Fred White, who backed up his brothers Maurice and Verdine White in the Grammy-winning ensemble Earth, Wind & Fire, has died. He was 67. Verdine White, a vocalist, percussionist and bass Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White has died aged 67. The news was shared by his brother and bandmate Verdine White in an Instagram post.READ MORE : https: Fred White, a drummer for classic ’70s superband Earth, Wind & Fire, has died, according to an Instagram post from his older brother and former bandmate, Verdine White. He was 67. Fred White, a drummer for classic '70s superband Earth, Wind & Fire, has died, according to an Instagram post from his older brother and former bandmate, Verdine White. He was 67. He was 67. Click to subscribe: http://smarturl.it/SubscribeEWFVevo?IQid=ytd.ewf.DSAListen to Earth, Wind & Fire on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/EWFSpotify?IQid=ytd.ewf.D Rock-solid drummer with Earth, Wind & Fire who played on their biggest hits including Boogie Wonderland and September Garth Cartwright Sun 15 Jan 2023 06.28 EST Last modified on Mon 16 Jan 2023 04 OK. 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 joined the band in 1974 after drumming for the likes of Linda Ronstadt and Donny Hathaway. Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White has died aged 67. Described as a “true king” by singer Lenny Kravitz, the musician passed away on Sunday, January 1, with his brother, Verdine White, announcing the news on social media recently. A statement shared on Instagram on Monday, January 2, read: “Dearest family, friends and fans, our family KSsmApi.

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