Fantasy

~ Recording by Earth, Wind & Fire

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireAll 'n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)JC 34905
1.2Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireAll 'N AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)86051, JC 34905, S CBS 86051
1.2Fantasy4:43Earth, Wind & FireAll 'N AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)JC34905
1.2Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 82238
1.6Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FirePrivate Lessons (An Original Soundtrack Album)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-5275
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 34905
1.15Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)NCD 3322
2.1Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Very Best of Earth Wind and FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)ADEH 221
1.10Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireStereoplay Highlights CD 16: Meisterwerke aus Rock und PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
stereoplay, CBS Special ProductsCD 697 016, CD 980007-2, CDSP 980007 2
1.7Fantasy4:36Earth, Wind & FireDance TraxEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4630612
1.14Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & Fire25 Jaar Popmuziek: 1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special Products29.982104.10, LSP 982104 2
1.2Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FirePop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)463441 2
2.10Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireThe More I See YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special ProductsLSP 982306 2
1.11Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireHifi Visionen: Oldie-CD 18Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia), Hifi Vision982 315 2
1.14Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireMr Music Plus: Number Eleven (1990 number 11 11*90)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mr Music (Swedish compilation label)MMCD 5014
2.12Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireBlack Magic 3: The Most Beautiful Black and Soul BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)CD 90 30012
2.2Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireRhythm & Black (2CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 468077 2
1.11Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireRhythm & Black (1 CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 468076 2
2.2Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireRhythm & Soul (2CD Set)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4680772
1.6Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Love SongsEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)467768 2
2.1Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Very Best OfEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 4260 62
2.1Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Very Best OfEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 4261 41, 01 4262 41
2.3Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireTop of Pop and RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)468440
2.13Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireThe Eternal DanceEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-09-22
  • AU1992-12-07
ARC (USA boutique label, Columbia distribution), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C3K 52439
1.2Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)9828422
1.3Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireDance Classics Gold, The BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 7490 62
1.11Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireSummer in the CityVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)471896-2
1.4Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe OriginalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 8350.6
1.11Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireCoca-Cola Presents: Classic HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Coca-Cola (grouping for promotional releases by the Coca-Cola brand)982977 2
2.13Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDance Explosion 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.5Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireThe Very BestEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)474095 2
1.1Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireDance TracksEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Remix
  • JP1994-03-09
Sony Records (1991–2001 group/division of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) – used to organize imprints; not a release label)SRCS 6991
1.7Fantasy4:37Earth Wind and Fire12" Club ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-06-24
NectarNTRCD021
3.14Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireRemember Your 70's - 1976-1979 (Volume 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)980647 2, 982104 2, 982336 2, 982436 2
1.5Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireThe 70’s: 1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 597/09
1.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDefinitive CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1995-07-08
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)480554 2
1.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDefinitive CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1995-07-08
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)480554 9
1.11Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireBest Dance Music 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Joy SoundLMT-69
2.12Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireBlack Magic 3: 28 Most Beautiful Black and Soul BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)9548-33277-2
1.1Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireFantasyEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Phono Music Zounds (German Label releasing digitally remastered "Best Of CDs" within the ZOUNDS Best Of Series.), ZoundsCD 27200637 B
1.15Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireMore Snow Jammin’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Direct (Canadian label)TVK 24020
1.12Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireLet's Groove: The Best of Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-10-01
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)486511 2
1.1Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireLet's GrooveEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 483894 2
1.8Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FirePure Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1997-11-25
Polydor (British label, see annotation)555 263-2
1.7Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireBlack Party Grooves, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaSMM 487926 2
1.4Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireMost Wanted: New Cool Summer HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Most Wanted Productions (Denmark)UMD 85027
1.7Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FirePure Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)555490-2
1.8Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FirePure Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyTel740 120-2
1.10Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FirePure Disco 3 (The Latin American Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)555 358-2
2.13Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Eternal DanceEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-09-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C3K 65410, CK 65766, CK 65767, CK 65768
1.9Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireGreatest Hits (string of 🝊 in matrix)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65779
1.9Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireGreatest Hits (no 🝊 in matrix)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 65779
1.1Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireCollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)87540/LSP 985714 2
1.1Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireDisco knallers uit de seventies!Various ArtistsAlbum
  • -1998
Sony Music Special ProductsLSP 985773 2
1.9Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireGreatest Hits (BMG Direct)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 65779, D 128134
1.9Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FirePopclassics & Rarities: Het beste uit de Arbeidsvitaminen: Top 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)565 777-2
3.9Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireSommer HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
Sony Music MediaSMM 985690-2
1.11Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireThe Ultimate CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-07-26
Sony Music TVSONYTV66CD
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
  • US1999-07-27
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65738
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
  • US1999-07-27
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65738
1.4Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireUltimate 70’s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999-09-27
1.5Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & Fire80's Groove AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Beechwood MusicANTCUTSCD1
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRGS-4525
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n AllEarth, Wind & FireAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)494959 2
2.20Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDouble Platinum: Greatest Hits of the 60’s & 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.10Fantasy4:38Earth Wind & FireGreatest HitsEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Publishing France
2.16Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireGreatest Hits of the Millennium: 70’s, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)564 835-2
2.2Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireThe Dutch CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media17-494765-10, 494765 2
1.12Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireLes Voix en or, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)VER 497 472-2
1.3Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireSimply the BestEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-05-15
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)498099 2, COL 498099 2
1.4Fantasy4:36Earth, Wind & FireThe Best of Earth, Wind & Fire Vol. IIEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-05-30
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65736
1.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDisco InfernoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)MIDCD 028
1.9Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireLes 15 tubes de 1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Collections
2.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireBlack Ballads PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-12-04
Polystar (Germany)
1.8Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireEasy, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)585 327-2
1.7Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireSounds of the 70s: SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 469/27
1.7Fantasy4:40Earth, Wind & FireMusic... A Reason to CelebrateVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-03-25
Urban TheoryURB CD 06
2.3Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireThe Essential Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-07-30
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 86661
2.3Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireThe Essential Earth, Wind & Fire 3.0Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-07-30
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 86663
1.5Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireBest of Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
TCM (Tchibo Certified Merchandise), Sony Music Special Products205727, SSP 987862 2
1.13Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireI Love the 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)510607-2
1.4Fantasy4:41Earth, Wind & FireLegends of SoulEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Time-Life Records (Time-Life Music subsidiary)R616-10
2.6Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireMy First LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)987939 2
1.3Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireThe Essential Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)5094362000
1.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireDefinitive CollectionEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-06-16
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 480554 5
2.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireDisco Fever BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-08-04
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICZ-3035, UICZ-3036
1.2Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireAll ’n All (remaster)Earth, Wind & FireAlbum
  • JP2004-09-01
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)MHCP-405
1.4Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & Fire24 Karat ECHT GOLD - The Very Best of Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special ProductsLC 11542
1.12Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & Fire40 Jaar Top 40: 1977–1978Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)
1.8Fantasy4:37Earth, Wind & FireLove SongsEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)COL 519493 2
1.3Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Great Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
1.4Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireThe Very Best of Earth, Wind & FireEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-08-24
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)MHCP-828
1.11Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireGetaway: Greatest Hits + 2Earth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2006-06-04
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)MHCP 36
1.5Fantasy4:38Earth, Wind & FireBeautiful BalladsEarth, Wind & FireAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 89154 2
Promotion
1.7Fantasy4:42Earth, Wind & Fire60’s / 70’s CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special Products, ESSO S.A.F982273-2, LSP 982273-2
1.6Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireDas Leben ist schon teuer genug - Die Nice Price ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Sony Music MediaSAMPCD 012652
1.8Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireDisco Greats: Charlie’s Angels Full ThrottleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Mail, Sony Music Special MarketsDMCA01
1.5Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FireUltimate Seventies Collection, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Star (UK Newspaper & publisher of promotional CDs), peoplesound, Sony Music Special MarketsSFH CD268
1.3Fantasy4:39Earth, Wind & FirePlanète tubesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media
Bootleg
1.2Fantasy4:42Earth, Wind & FireGrand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories: VCFLVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)

Relationships

engineer:George Massenburg
producer:Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1977)
sampled by:As One (explicit) by Jay‐Z (US rapper) feat. Memphis Bleek, Freeway (US rapper Leslie Pridgen), Young Gunz (US rap duo), Peedi Crakk (a.k.a. Peedi Peedi), Sparks (US rapper Kenneth Johnson, previously "Sparks") & Rell (US R&B singer on Roc-a-Fella)
mash-ups:Fantasy vs. Fantasy (DMC Legacy mix) (Earth, Wind & Fire vs. Blackbox) by Rod Layman (order: 1)
samples from:All 'n All (in 1977)
recording of:Fantasy (in 1977-08)

Related works

Fantasy

writer:Eduardo Del Barrio
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
Verdine White
publisher:Criga Music
EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd.
Saggifire Music
referred to in medleys:The Total Mix