Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dies at 67: 'Drumming with the angels'

Fred White, drummer for classic '70s superband Earth, Wind & Fire, has died, according to an Instagram post from his older brother and former bandmate.& Fire, has died, according to an Instagram post from his older brother and former bandmate, Verdine White. He was 67.on Sunday, "Our family is saddened today with the loss of an amazing and talented family member, our beloved brother Frederick Eugene 'Freddie' White.

Verdine White called his brother a "child protégé" and identified him as an "original" founding member of Earth, Wind"But more than that," Verdine White continued, "at home and beyond he was the wonderful bro that was always entertaining and delightfully mischievous!" Details about the cause of death were not immediately available. CNN has reached out to the band's representatives.to Fred White, sharing a clip of a drum solo during Earth, Wind

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