It reached number 3 on the US album charts and was awarded double platinum status.
The song was created with the themes of "temple" and "universe" and expresses the fusion of African music and spiritual idealism.
3 in the US album charts. Double platinum album. Packed with great songs, including "Space Fantasy," which is synonymous with Earth, Wind & Fire. Expresses a sense of impermanence with themes of "the flow of time" and "human passion." Includes hits "Fantasy" and "Jupiter."
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Serpentine Fire
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2)
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Fantasy
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3a)
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In The Market Place (Interlude)
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3b)
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Jupiter
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4a)
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Love's Holiday
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4b)
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Brazilian Rhyme (Interlude)
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5)
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I'll Write A Song For You
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6)
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Magic Mind
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7a)
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Runnin'
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7b)
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Brazilian Rhyme (Interlude)
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8)
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Be Ever Wonderful
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Acoustic Bass - Meyer Rubin
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Acoustic Bass - Susan Ranney
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Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone - Donald Myrick
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Arranged By [Horns], Arranged By [Strings] - Tom Tom 84
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Cello - Daniel W. Smith
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Cello - Jan Kelly
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Cello - Ronald Cooper
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Concertmaster [Violins] - Janice Gower
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Design [Album Design] - Roger Carpenter (2)
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Design [Lettering Design] - Jim Wood (5)
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Drums - Fred White
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Drums - Ralph Johnson
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Engineer [Additional] - Warren Dewey
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Engineer [Assistant] - Jack Rouben
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Engineer, Remix - George Massenburg
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Flute - Abe Most
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Flute - Fred Jackson, Jr.
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Flute - Philip Ayling
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Flute - Terry Harrington
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French Horn - Alan Robinson
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French Horn - David Duke
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French Horn - Gale Robinson (2)
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French Horn - James McGee
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French Horn - Marilyn Robinson
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French Horn - Richard Gus Klein
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Guitar - Al McKay
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Guitar - Johnny Graham
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Harp - Dorothy Ashby
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Illustration - Shusei Nagaoka
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Liner Notes - 高橋道彦
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Management [Exclusive Representation] - Cavallo-Ruffalo Management
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Mastered By - Mike Reese
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa
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Photography By - Jürgen Reisch
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Piano - Eddie Del Barrio
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Piano - Skip Scarborough
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Piano, Synthesizer [Oberheim, Moog] - Larry Dunn
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Producer - Maurice White
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Producer [Production Assistant] - Larry Dunn
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Producer [Production Assistant] - Verdine White
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Tenor Saxophone - Andrew Woolfolk
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Trombone - Garnett Brown
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Trombone - George Bohannon
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Trombone - Louis Satterfield
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Trumpet - Chuck Findley
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Trumpet - Michael Harris
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Trumpet - Oscar Brashear
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Trumpet - Steve Madaio
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Tuba - Roger Bobo
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Viola - Barbara Thomason
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Viola - Linda Lipsett
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Viola - Norman Forrest
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Viola - Renita Koven
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Violin - Barry Socher
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Violin - Betty La Magna
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Violin - Blanche Belnick
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Violin - Carl La Magna
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Violin - David Stockhammer
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Violin - Haim Shtrum
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Violin - Harris Goldman
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Violin - Jack Gootkin
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Violin - Lya Stern
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Violin - Marcia Van Dyke
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Violin - Mary D. Lindquist
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Violin - Ronald Clark
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Violin - Ruth Henry
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Violin - Sheldon Sanov
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Vocals, Bass - Verdine White
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Vocals, Congas, Percussion - Philip Bailey
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Vocals, Drums, Kalimba - Maurice White
