Maze - Maze featuring Frankie Beverly

Today Marks The 48th Anniversary of Maze's Debut Studio Album “Maze featuring Frankie Beverly” Originally Released March 1, 1977.

“Maze featuring Frankie Beverly” is the debut studio album by Bay Area-based R&B group Maze. Released in 1977 on Capitol Records.

The album peaked at #6 on the U.S. Billboard Soul LP's chart and at #52 on the U.S. Billboard 200.

The song "While I'm Alone" was released as the album’s lead single, It reached #21 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart and at #89 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Lady of Magic was the album’s second single it reached #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart and at #108 just beneath the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Another popular song from the album was "Happy Feelings" the song was released as the b-side single to the song "While I'm Alone”. The song becamea fan favorite and received heavy rotation despite beingthe b-side single.

The album was certified gold in the United States by the RIAA.

Tracklisting

1. Time Is on My Side

2. Happy Feelings

3. Color Blind

4. Lady of Magic

5. While I'm Alone

6. You

7. Look at California

By Romie Rome for Musique Funkology