Earth, Wind & Fire - System Of Survival (12" Mixes) (Vinyl 12")

Earth, Wind & Fire – System Of Survival (12" Mixes) is the 1987 maxi single from the album Touch The World. The song shows the band with a modern, electronic funk sound, produced by Maurice White and Preston Glass. Besides the album version, you get a 7" version with narration, a house party dub and a percapella.

On offer is the 1987 US original pressing on Columbia (44 07475) as a 12" maxi single, still in shrink.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Columbia – 44 07475
• Format: Vinyl 12" Maxi
• Pressing: US Original
• Country: USA
• Released: 1987
• Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul, House – more in Soul / Funk
• Features: Still in shrink

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: NM-, still in shrink

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. System Of Survival (7:31)
2. System Of Survival (With Narration - 7" Version) (4:08)

Side B

1. System Of Survival (Dub 1 Mix - Everybody Get Up/House Party Mix) (6:59)
2. System Of Survival (Percapella) (5:22)

Personnel

Maurice White (Producer, Arranged By), Preston Glass (Producer, Arranged By), Steve Thompson & Michael Barbiero (Additional Production, Mixed By), Skylark (Written-By), David Cole (Keyboards).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1987 US original pressing on Columbia.

Which versions are included?
The album version, the 7" version with narration, the Dub 1 Mix (House Party Mix) and a percapella.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soul / Funk collection.