Jupiter
Earth, Wind & Fire, John Coltrane
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Searching in the sky one night, while looking for the moon I viewed a mighty light approching in a zoom Need was there to tell someone of my discovery Fifteen seconds later, a light appeared in front of me To my surprise, there stood a man with age and mystery His name was Jupiter and came to visit me The name is Jupiter, from the galaxy I came to meet you, to make you free Deliver to you a flower from A distant planet, from where I come Keep your eye on Jupiter, such beauty in the sky We will wait for your return in the by and by Keep your eye on Jupiter, memories we shall fulfill Just to view a brighter day, and do a righteous will Watching and considering my visual state of mind The flower fragrance help reveal to me the sign The sigh of love, I had confessed to live and really know The sign of love which I had failed my fellowman to show The name is Jupiter, from the galaxy I came to meet you, to make you free Deliver to you a flower from A distant planet, from where I come The name is Jupiter, from the galaxy I came to meet you, to make you free Deliver to you a flower from A distant planet, from where I come The name is Jupiter, from the galaxy I came to meet you, to make you free Deliver to you a flower from A distant planet, from where I come
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Written by: JOHN COLTRANE
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10 facts about this song
Band Background"Jupiter" is a song by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, which was formed in 1969 by Maurice White. The band has a unique blend of music genres including R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, dance, latin, and afro pop.
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Album Information"Jupiter" appears on their album "All 'N All" which was released in 1977. This album was a major commercial success, reaching number three on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart.
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Song PopularityAlthough not released as a single, "Jupiter" became quite popular and is a standout track from the album, frequently played at live performances.
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AwardsEarth, Wind & Fire garnered several Grammy nominations for "All 'N All", further raising the profile of "Jupiter" and the other tracks on the album.
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Instrumentation"Jupiter" features an exceptionally complex brass arrangement, a characteristic of much of Earth, Wind & Fire's discography. The song also utilizes synthesizers, adding an electronic layer to the song's funk sound.
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Song Meaning"Jupiter" leans on astrological symbolism, with lyrics referring to celestial bodies and astrological signs. This adds an element of mysticism to the song, which was a notable trademark of the band throughout their career.
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CollaboratorsThe song was written by band members Maurice White, Verdine White, and Larry Dunn, showcasing the band's creative synergy.
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Track Listing"Jupiter" is the fifth track on the "All 'N All" album, sandwiched between other popular hits like "Love's Holiday" and "I'll Write a Song for You".
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Live Performances"Jupiter" remains a favorite at Earth, Wind & Fire concerts, with its upbeat rhythm and catchy hooks stirring excitement in live audiences.
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LegacyThe song remains influential, highlighting Earth, Wind & Fire's unique blending of diverse musical styles, including funk, jazz, and pop. Their musical exploration in "Jupiter" continues to inspire many artists today.
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