Another Time (Earth, Wind & Fire album)
# Another Time (Earth, Wind & Fire album)

Another Time is the first compilation album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, released on September 7, 1974 on Warner Bros. Records. It reached No. 29 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.

## Overview

Another Time was issued as a double album with songs compiled from the band's first two albums, Earth, Wind & Fire and The Need of Love. A bonus track, "Handwriting on the Wall", was also included on the album.

## Critical reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Billboard | (favourable) |

Ron Wynn of Allmusic described the songs on Another Time as "certainly worth hearing again". Billboard called the album "enjoyable".

## Personnel

Credits adapted from album's text.

* Maurice White - vocals, kalimba, drums, percussion
* Wade Flemons - vocals
* Don Whitehead - piano, electric piano and vocals
* Sherry Scott - vocals
* Verdine White - bass
* Michael Beal - guitar, harmonica
* Yakov Ben Israel - congas, percussion
* Chet Washington - tenor sax
* Alex Thomas - trombone

## Charts

| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| US Top LPs & Tape (Billboard) | 97 |
| US Top Soul LPs (Billboard) | 29 |
