Beverly’s family announced the news on social media, saying in a statement that he lived his life with “pure soul”.
Frankie Beverly is a renowned American singer, musician, songwriter, and producer, best known as the frontman for the band Maze, which became one of the most influential groups in the genres of R&B, soul, and funk. Beverly’s smooth, distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics have resonated with audiences for decades, particularly through the signature sound of Maze, which blends soulful melodies with themes of love, joy, and resilience.
My second inductee(s) for my Songwriters Award is another team, this time Holland-Dozier-Holland.
Holland-Dozier-Holland (H-D-H) was a highly successful songwriting and production team in the 1960s, responsible for creating numerous hit songs for the legendary Motown record label. The trio consisted of Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, and Eddie Holland.
