Review rating: Four out of five stars Who: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly. What: Old-school R&B group with seven instrumentalists and a "quiet storm" singer as its frontman. When: 9:30 p.m. Friday ...

The song is a call to action from its opening notes. There’s only a brief stomping riff before Frankie Beverly, the lead singer and songwriter of the soul and funk band Maze, intones “woah ...

Frankie and Maze created a song that will far outlive their careers and ensure they, essentially live forever.

Frankie Beverly of the R&B group Maze, singer of R&B classics like ‘Back in Stride,’ ‘Can’t Get Over You’ and 'Too Many Games,' has died. He was 77.