Fred White cause of death: How did Fred White die?

Publish date: 2024-08-29

Fred White, who was born Frederick Eugene Adams on January 13, 1955, joined the group in 1974 before turning 20.

He left the band at the beginning of the 1980s but came back for their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2000.

Earth, Wind & Fire, one of the most dynamic bands to emerge from the 1970s, had several successful songs that combined jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, and pop.

With over 90 million recordings sold, Earth, Wind & Fire is regarded as one of the greatest bands of all time.

Fred White’s cause of death: How did Fred White die?

Fred White, an American drummer and one of Earth, Wind & Fire’s founding members, has passed away. Fred White was born on January 13, 1955, and passed away at the age of 67 on January 1, 2023.

Verdine White, a founding member, and bassist for Earth, Wind & Fire, who is 71 years old, revealed Fred’s passing on Sunday (Jan. 1, 2023) via social media.

No specific cause of death was given.

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The Live record by Donny Hathaway features drums by Fred White as well.

Up until his passing on January 1, 2023, at the age of 67, Fred White continued to perform with musicians including Diana Ross and Bonnie Raitt, most recently on Ross’ 2021 comeback album.

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