CHATSWORTH, CA. (Honig Company/ MKR Group) - Image Entertainment, Inc. a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, today announced its DVD release of "Chicago And
Earth, Wind & Fire Live At The Greek Theatre" is available at retail stores across the country as well as major online retailers.
The two-DVD set ($24.99) features the complete final show of the 2004 summer Earth, Wind & Fire/Chicago tour, which was filmed in high-definition at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles in August 2004.
The two musical groups will be performing live on NBC's "Today" show on Friday, July 1 to promote their current tour and the release of the DVD.
The 2005 summer run of the Earth, Wind & Fire/Chicago tour kicked-off on Friday, June 24 in Chicago, where both bands launched their careers more than 30 years ago. Just like the much lauded 2004 tour, fans can expect to hear more than 3 hours of hits including a full-length set from each band and two incredible jam sessions at the opening and closing of the show, with both bands playing on stage together. Earth, Wind & Fire will also release their 23rd career album, "Illumination," on September 20, 2005.
"This was one of the most successful tours of 2004, with these two Grammy-winning groups performing at sold-out venues across the country," said Barry Gordon, senior vice president of worldwide programming of Image Entertainment. "The DVD will give fans a front-row seat to this spectacular concert that brings together the incredible talents of two legendary groups and features their many top-ten hits."
"Chicago And Earth, Wind & Fire Live At The Greek Theatre" was produced by Albert Spevak and Stephanie Bennett and was directed by Jim Gable. Henry Root executive produced the Delilah Films/Ambassador Entertainment production.