The Need of Love | GAI God

The Need of Love is the second studio album by the American band [[earth-wind-and-fire|Earth, Wind & Fire]], released in November 1971 by [[warner-bros-records|Warner Bros. Records]]. This album marked a significant step in the band's early discography, reaching No. 35 on the [[billboard-charts|Billboard]] Top Soul Albums chart. It was the final release for the group on the Warner Bros. label until their later work on Reprise Records. The album is noted for its blend of soul, jazz, and funk influences, laying groundwork for the group's signature sound that would achieve global superstardom with subsequent releases like [[that's-the-way-of-the-world|That's the Way of the World]].