Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (album)
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| Maze featuring Frankie Beverly | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Studio | Pacific Recording Studios, Tacoma, Washington | |||
| Genre | Soul, funk | |||
| Length | 42:40 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Frankie Beverly | |||
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Maze featuring Frankie Beverly is the debut album by Bay Area-based R&B group Maze. Released in 1977 on Capitol Records.
Reception
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Signed to a recording contract with Capitol Records in 1976, Maze would release their debut album, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly in 1977. From that album, Maze would earn a devoted fan base with classic tracks "Happy Feelin's", "While I'm Alone" and "Lady of Magic" ultimately giving them their first gold record.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks written by Frankie Beverly.
- "Time Is on My Side" – 5:19
- "Happy Feelings" – 7:10
- "Color Blind" – 3:22
- "Lady of Magic" – 4:45
- "While I'm Alone" – 4:35
- "You" – 8:24
- "Look at California" – 9:27
Personnel
[edit]- Frankie Beverly - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Duane Thomas - lead guitar
- Robin Duhe - bass guitar
- Sam Porter - keyboards
- Joe Provost - drums
- McKinley "Bug" Williams - percussion, vocals
- Ronald "Roame" Lowry - congas, vocals
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Singles
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| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1977 | "While I'm Alone" | 89 | 21 | — |
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r12616/review
- ^ "Maze Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Maze Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1977". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1977". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
