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Allee Willis, the Grammy-winning songwriter who collaborated with Maurice White (the founder and former lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire) and Al McKay (the group's guitarist) on this song, clarified before her passing in 2019 that there is no particular significance attached to the “21st night of September.”
Sep 21, 2023
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Sep 21, 2023 · The story of the song begins in 1978. Allee Willis was a struggling songwriter in LA — until the night she got a call from Maurice White, the ...