Verdine White

Verdine White
White in 2023
White in 2023
Background information
Birth nameVerdine Adams Jr.
Born (1951-07-25) July 25, 1951 (age 73)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, vocals, percussions
Years active1969–present
WebsiteOfficial website

Verdine Adams White (born Verdine Adams Jr.; July 25, 1951) is an American musician, best known as a founding member and bassist for the band Earth, Wind & Fire.[1] White was placed at No. 19 on Rolling Stone's list of The 50 Greatest Bassists of All Time.[2]

  1. ^ "Verdine White | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  2. ^ "The 50 Greatest Bassists of All Time". rollingstone.com. July 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2022.