High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Raise! is the eleventh studio album by Earth, Wind Fire, produced by the band`s leader Maurice White for Kalimba Productions, and released in 1981 on ARC/Columbia Records. Raise! has been certified platinum in the US by the RIAA.Raise! was the bestselling R B album of 1982. The album featured the #1 R B and # 3 Pop hit "Let`s Groove". The single "Wanna Be With You" won a Grammy for Best R B Vocal Performance By A Duo Or Group. It also marked the return of Roland Bautista on guitar, last heard from on 1972`s Last Days and Time.