Back to Fred White
Fred White
Awards & Honours
0
Awards Won
2
Honours
1
Rankings
1
Records
Fred White's legacy is defined by his role in Earth, Wind & Fire's historic run. The band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 stands as a crowning achievement. White's drumming on classics like September and Shining Star helped the band sell over 90 million records and earn six Grammys. His early work on Donny Hathaway Live also earned a spot on Rolling Stone's top 50 live albums list.
Honours & Distinctions
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame·2000
Inducted as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce·1994
Earth, Wind & Fire received a star
Rankings & Lists
#Listed
Top 50 Live Albums of All Time
Rolling Stone·2015
Records & Feats
Youngest drummer on a gold record at age 16
Career Milestone·1972
Fred White played on Donny Hathaway Live at age 16, earning his first gold record.