In recent years, she has performed at many Jazz Festivals in the USA and in the islands including The Barbados Music Festival, the Curacao Music Festival and the St. In 1979, Maxine scored with another great song when “Lead Me On” weighed in at No.
The following year, she released, “Night Life” (produced by Denny Diante) which included a UK hit “Love Hit Me” and a cover of the Delfonic’s “Didn’t I Blow Your Mind This Time”. 2 on the 1976 pop charts.īacked by an outstanding assortment of session musicians and continually partnered with songwriters who were able to best direct her voice, Maxine愀 debut LP, with 4 singles, including the title track, “Right Back Where We Started From”, reached Number 65 in the United States. The song proved even more popular in the United States where it climbed to No. After she signed to United Artists and debuted with “Right Back Where We Started From”, Maxine found herself with a Top UK Hit. They proved the perfect pair to showcase her outstanding vocals. In 1975, she teamed up with the songwriting production duo of J.Vincent Edwards and Pierre Tubbs. Theater attracted Maxine in the early 70s and she obtained roles in the hottest musicals – Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, Godspell – and the well-received London play Savages. Four singles were recorded, including “Don’t Push Me Baby” and 1971s’ “Love On Borrowed Time”. Enjoying the spotlight so much, she began appearing in a local clubs and came to the attention of Pye Records, who signed her. Born in the west London suburb of Wembley, England, Maxine was a mere 16 years old when she began singing in her school band.
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