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The BoomBox rolled out one song each day from the singer's highly anticipated new album, 'BLACKsummers'night.'

Listen to Full Album on TheBoomBox.com

Born: Brooklyn, NY, 1973

Years Active: 1988

Influenced by: Prince, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Leon Ware

Genre: R & B

Biography: Along with fellow founders D'Angelo and Erykah Badu, Maxwell was enormously important in defining and shaping the neo-soul ...

From Our Blogs

Jun 25 2009 2:00AM by Tracey Ford
The Boombox Music Blog: The singer wraps up the first album in his 'BLACKsummers'night' trilogy with a jazzy instrumental. 9. Phoenix Rise Previous (Tomorrow: Full Album) Pre-order your copy of 'BLACKsummers'night' ... Read more

 
Jun 24 2009 2:00AM by Tracey Ford
The Boombox Music Blog: Maxwell channels Carly Simon circa 1975 and begs for his love interest to show some emotion, i.e. "Express disappointment, speak your regrets," in the persuasive ballad. 8. 'Playing Possum' Prev Next Pre-order your copy of 'BLACKsummers'night' ... Read more

 
Jun 23 2009 2:00AM by Tracey Ford
The Boombox Music Blog: Written during a time of strife, 'Fistful of Tears' deals with the "power of fighting with peace," Maxwell said in an interview with the BoomBox. 7. 'Fistful of Tears' Prev Next Pre-order your copy of 'BLACKsummers'night' ... Read more

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