Verdine White

About Verdine White

He is most recognized for his work with Earth, Wind & Fire as a bass guitarist. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has received multiple Grammy Awards for his dynamic performances.

Verdine White is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. White is ranked 27th on the list of the 100 best bassists of all time.

Associated acts	Earth, Wind & Fire, Level 42, The Emotions, Deniece Williams, Ramsey Lewis, Jennifer Lopez, DJ Cassidy, Busty and Bass, Robin Thicke, Meghan Trainor
Occupation(s)	Musician, Songwriter, Producer, Author, Motivational Speaker
Instruments	Bass guitar, Vocals, Percussions
Genres	R&B, funk, soul, jazz fusion
Years active	1969–present
Born	July 25, 1951, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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Trivia

He established the Verdine White Foundation with the purpose of providing music lessons to talented children from poor households.

Verdine White before fame

He studied bass with a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when he was a child.

Achievement of Verdine White

He founded the Verdine White Foundation to provide music education to gifted children from low-income families.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$10 Million

Verdine White family life

Maurice and Fred White, his brothers, were both drummers. Shelly Clark, his wife, was a member of the R&B group Honey Cone.

Associations of Verdine White

Sun Goddess and Electric Collection are two albums he made with fellow jazz artist Ramsey Lewis in the 1970s.

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