Fred White started off in a band called The Salty Peppers
The talented drummer's death was confirmed by his brother and fellow bandmate Verdine White.
"He was brother number 4 in the family lineup. But more than that at home and beyond he was the wonderful bro that was always entertaining and delightfully mischievous!" "He will live in our hearts forever, rest in power beloved Freddie!! We thank you all for your love, blessings and support at this time," the star added.Fred, whose full name was Frederick Eugene Adams, was born in Chicago in 1955.
The pair toured for a while, but eventually joined Verdine and their brother Maurice and formed Earth, Wind & Fire instead.
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