- soul, funk, rhythm and blues
- 39 min
- 10 tracks
- CBS
Open Our Eyes is the fifth studio album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, released March 25th, 1974 on Columbia Records. The album rose to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and No. 15 on the Top Pop Albums chart. Open Our Eyes has been certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA.
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Character
Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- Village Voice(A-)
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Tracks
- 1 1Mighty Mighty3:01
- 1 2Devotion4:49
- 1 3Fair but So Uncool3:37
- 1 4Feelin’ Blue4:28
- 1 5Kalimba Story4:01
- 2 1Drum Song5:08
- 2 2Tee Nine Chee Bit3:45
- 2 3Spasmodic Mood1:41
- 2 4Caribou3:59
- 2 5Open Our Eyes4:54
10 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Earth, Wind & Fire
- Label
- CBS
- Released
- 1974
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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