Frankie Beverly, Germantown's soul music icon, dies at 77
WEB2 days ago · Frankie Beverly, the Germantown-born soul music legend who led the band Maze to R&B stardom and became a cornerstone of Black music culture, died Sept. 10 at his home in San Francisco. ... He later formed The Blenders with high school friends and was part of a group called The Butlers in the 1960s, though they did not achieve significant ...
Frankie Beverly - Wikipedia
WEBAs a teenager, he formed The Blenders, a short-lived a cappella doo-wop group that was influenced by The Dells, The Moonglows, and The Del Vikings. After the group dissolved, he started The Butlers in 1963 (which later became Frankie Beverly and the Butlers). It was the first group with which he recorded. [1]
Frankie Beverly (1946-2024) - OffBeat Magazine
WEBSep 11, 2024 · R&B singer Frankie Beverly has died at the age of 77, according to an announcement from his family on social media pages. “He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one did it better. He lived for his music, family and friends,” the family wrote. Photo courtesy of Frankie Beverly. He had an enduring career that ...
Maze singer Frankie Beverly dies aged 77 - BBC News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Beverly's music career began in the 1960s with the doo-wop group The Blenders, before later forming the soul group The Butlers. Maze were formed by Beverly in Philadelphia in 1970, but they were ...
Frankie Beverly, soul singer and Maze founder, dies aged 77 - MSN
WEBLegendary R&B singer Frankie Beverly, who formed and fronted the Philadelphia funk/soul band Maze, has died aged 77. Beverly died on Tuesday (September 10), his family told his fans in a statement ...
Frankie Beverly of Maze Dies at 77 - Variety
WEBSep 11, 2024 · When the Blenders broke up, Beverly formed the Butlers (soon to become Frankie Beverly and the Butlers) in 1963, and cut singles such as “If That’s What You Wanted,” “The Sun’s Message” and...
Frankie Beverly Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & ... | AllMusic
WEBSep 10, 2024 · December 6, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA. Genre. R&B. Styles. Funk, Soul. Member Of. Maze, The Butlers. Explore Frankie Beverly's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Frankie Beverly on AllMusic.
Frankie Beverly, exuberant singer-songwriter for Maze, dies at 77
WEBFrankie Beverly, a singer-songwriter whose smooth baritone and exuberant soul-funk anthems — about love and harmony, joy and pain — helped make his band Maze one of the most enduring acts in R ...
Frankie Beverly, the Maze singer who inspired ... - The Seattle Times
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Howard Stanley Beverly, born Dec. 6, 1946 in Philadelphia, was so taken with the 1950s R&B group Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers that he changed his name to Frankie.
Soul singer and Maze founder Frankie Beverly dead at 77 - MSN
WEBSept. 11 (UPI) -- Frankie Beverly, a native Philadelphian and founder of the band Maze, died Tuesday at age 77, his family announced on social media Wednesday without saying how or where he died ...
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