Keep Your Head to the Sky

"Keep Your Head to the Sky"
Single by Earth, Wind & Fire
from the album Head to the Sky
B-side "Build Your Nest"
Released 1973
Format 7", 45 RPM
Genre R&B
Length 3:25
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Maurice White
Producer(s) Joe Wissert
Earth, Wind & Fire singles chronology
"Evil"
(1973)
"Keep Your Head to the Sky"
(1973)
"Mighty Mighty"
(1974)

"Evil"
(1973)
"Keep Your Head to the Sky"
(1973)
"Mighty Mighty"
(1974)

"Keep Your Head to the Sky" is a song by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire which was written by Maurice White and produced by Joe Wissert. Included on the band's 1973 album, Head to the Sky. It was released as a single in the same year.

"Keep Your Head to the Sky" peaked at number 52 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart and number 23 on the Black Singles Chart.[1][2]

The song was also sampled on the track, "Guidance" by Gang Starr acclaimed rapper Guru featuring Amel Larrieux on Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 3: Streetsoul of 2000.

Chart positions

Chart (1973)[1] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Pop Singles 52
U.S. Billboard Black Singles 23

References

  1. 1 2 "Head to the Sky on allmusic.com". allmusic.com.
  2. "Keep Your Head to the Sky on discogs.com". discogs.com.


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