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WATCH: 10-year-old challenges Dave Grohl to drum battle

Prodigious drummer Nandi Bushell, 10, loves the Foo Fighters, and the band’s frontman, rock legend and Springfield, Virginia, native Dave Grohl, accepted her online drum battle.

Do you remember? It’s a special night for Earth, Wind & Fire fans

By Rick Massimo
It’s that time of year again – the 21st night of September, made famous in Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1978 hit “September,” one of their catchiest, most beautiful songs. The group hits on all cylinders: a trademark indestructible groove; horn section passages that reveal new subtleties even on the third or fourth listen; a bass part by the incomparable Verdine White that makes a virtual concerto for bass players; wistful lyrics about blue talk, love and memory; and the soaring, interlocking voices of the late Maurice White and soprano Philip Bailey.
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