Maxi Jazz

Maxwell Alexander Fraser (born 15 June 1957, Brixton, London), better known as Maxi Jazz, is an English rapper. He is best known as the lead singer of British band Faithless.

Biography

Maxi Jazz started as a DJ in 1984 "The Soul Food Cafe System " after a year earlier discovered hip-hop for themselves. In 1987, he brought this sound to pirate station LWR.

Maxi founded in 1992 Namu Records to bring out the material of the band in the form of three EPs. The band toured as the opening act for various artists such as Jamiroquai in Amsterdam, Soul II Soul in Barcelona, ​​Galliano in Switzerland and Jason Rebello in Brazil. After the band had dissolved, Maxi has worked throughout Europe and worked with Jah Wobble together on the album Invaders of the Heart, followed by live concerts with Wobble Collective.

Maxi Jazz met Rollo Armstrong in a studio and formed with him Faithless, Jamie Catto and together with Sister Bliss. As Soka Gakkai Buddhist is Maxis and the band's strong belief in a contrast with the name " Faithless ," which was selected during the writing of the song " Salva Mea ". Rollo asked Maxi a song about frustration to write because it was something that could take their own experience with respect to the maxi. His work includes a number of personal and social issues, including current events.

2006 Maxi contributed the vocals for Tiësto's song " Dance4life " at. He also sang with Robbie Williams, the single " My Culture " from the collaboration album 1 Giant Leap.

Maxi Jazz celebrated his 50th birthday on 15 June 2007 in London's Hyde Park will be headlining the O2 Wireless Festival 2007. In addition congratulated him thousands of fans by singing Happy Birthday to You.

Private life

He lives in West Norwood, Lambeth and is Buddhist. He is also a fan of the London football club Crystal Palace.

Maxi is very interested in cars. He owns a Subaru Impreza P1, a Ford Escort Mk2 RS2000, a Ford Sierra Cosworth and a Marcos LM500 R. 2005, he drove a Ginetta and drove in the years 2006 and 2007 Fraser in the Porsche 997 GT3 Cup in some rounds of the Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain as a guest driver with.

On December 9, 2001 Maxi was involved in a serious car accident, which is why some had to be canceled by Faithless ' UK concerts.

Discography

With Faithless

See Faithless / Discography

With 1 Giant Leap

  • 2002 " My Culture " (with 1 Giant Leap and Robbie Williams )

Solo

  • 2006 " Dance4life " (with Tiësto ), # 3 NL, # 5, BEL, FIN # 10
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