Back In Stride By Maze

Representative of the transition between late-1970s funk and the smooth R&B that came to dominate '80s pop radio, Frankie Beverly's Maze is rightfully recognized as an important band in the genre. This 2004 compilation brings together 18 of Maze's finest ...

There's probably a better way to celebrate "35 years of soul." This Greatest Hits, oddly enough, is a compacted edition (not advertised as such, for obvious reasons) of another Greatest Hits title released roughly seven years prior. It is that ...

Maze have been a fan favorite since the mid-'70s; while they've received little critical notice or adulation except among soul and R&B scribes, Maze have seldom been out of the charts since making their debut on Capitol. Lead singer Frankie ...

When the Philadelphia band Raw Soul moved to San Francisco in the mid-'70s, they changed their name to Maze and made Frankie Beverly their lead singer. Beverly's personality and exuberance and their evolution into one of the tightest bands on ...

The mid-tempo "I Want to Feel I'm Wanted," another charting hit, showcases Frankie Beverly's trademark vulnerability, both lyrically and vocally (Beverly's singing is reminiscent, in its seductive smoothness, to Marvin Gaye's style). Tender love ballads, always a Maze specialty, are ...

At a mere seven tracks, 1992's SOUTHERN GIRL might not seem like a sensible purchase for a best-of compilation, but fans of Frankie Beverly and Maze won't be disappointed. The tight groove of the title track, and the lengthy workout ...

At a mere seven tracks, 1992's SOUTHERN GIRL might not seem like a sensible purchase for a best-of compilation, but fans of Frankie Beverly and Maze won't be disappointed. The tight groove of the title track, and the lengthy workout ...

In 1999, Capitol released We Are One/Can't Stop the Love, which contained two complete albums -- We Are One (1983, originally released on Capitol) and Can't Stop the Love (1985, originally released on Capitol) -- by Maze on one compact ...

Track Listing: Back in Stride; Love Is the Key; Feel That You're Feeling; While I'm Alone; Never Let You Down; Emergency; It Just Gets Better with Time; No Pain, No Gain; Keep on Loving Me; Love Is Where You Find It;

All tracks have been digitally remastered using 24-bit technology. Audio Remasterer: David McEowen. Liner Note Author: A. Scott Galloway. Feat:Frankie Beverly

Track Listing: Joy and Pain; Golden Time of Day; Happy Feelin's; Back In Stride; Before I Let Go; Running Away; While I'm Alone; Southern Girl; Joy and Pain; Before I Let Go;

Track Listing: Workin' Together; Golden Time of Day; Feel That You're Feelin'; Southern Girl; Running Away; Joy and Pain; Before I Let Go; Love Is the Key; Never Let You Down; We Are One; I Wanna Thank You; Back In ...

Track Listing: Introduction; Running Away; Too Many Games; I Wanna Thank You; You; Happy Feelin's; Feel That You're Feelin'; Frank's Rapp; I Want To Feel I'm Wanted; We Are One; Joy and Pain; Before I Let Go; Back In Stride; ...

Track Listing: While I'm Alone; Lady of Magic; Workin' Together; Golden Time of Day; Feel That You're Feelin'; Lovely Inspiration; Southern Girl; Joy and Pain; Happy Feelings; Reason; Running Away; Before I Let Go; Love Is the Key; Never Let ...

Track Listing: Back In Stride; Can't Stop the Love; Reachin' Down Inside; Too Many Games; I Want To Feel I'm Wanted; Magic; Place In My Heart;

Track Listing: Running Away; Too Many Games; I Wanna Thank You; You; Happy Feelin's; Feel That You're Feelin'; I Want to Feel I'm Wanted; We Are One; Back in Stride; Freedom; I Wanna Be with You; Dee's Song; When You Love Someone;

This collection opens with one of the biggest soul anthems there is 'Joy And Pain', which was a massive dance floor hit in the UK. 'Too Many Games' followed in 1985 and earned the band another UK top 40. Every ...

Maze's popularity had been growing since the late 1970s, and '85's CAN'T STOP THE LOVE proved to be the band's breakthrough album. Thanks to the runaway single "Back in Stride," a funky number complete with pop bass, handclap track, and ...

Maze have been a fan favorite since the mid-'70s; while they've received little critical notice or adulation except among soul and R&B scribes, Maze have seldom been out of the charts since making their debut on Capitol. Lead singer Frankie ...

When the Philadelphia band Raw Soul moved to San Francisco in the mid-'70s, they changed their name to Maze and made Frankie Beverly their lead singer. Beverly's personality and exuberance and their evolution into one of the tightest bands on ...

Photographer: Barbara Dumetz. Track Listing: Back in Stride; Love Is the Key; Feel That You're Feeling; While I'm Alone; Never Let You Down; Emergency; It Just Gets Better with Time; No Pain, No Gain; Keep on Loving Me; Love Is Where You Find It;

At a mere seven tracks, 1992's SOUTHERN GIRL might not seem like a sensible purchase for a best-of compilation, but fans of Frankie Beverly and Maze won't be disappointed. The tight groove of the title track, and the lengthy workout ...

Photographer: Barbara Dumetz. Track Listing: Back in Stride; Love Is the Key; Feel That You're Feeling; While I'm Alone; Never Let You Down; Emergency; It Just Gets Better with Time; No Pain, No Gain; Keep on Loving Me; Love Is Where You Find It;

Track Listing: Back in Stride; Can't Stop the Love; Reachin' Down Inside; Too Many Games; I Want to Feel I'm Wanted; Magic; Place in My Heart;