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Faithless Frontman Maxi Jazz: A Tribute

Faithless Frontman Maxi Jazz: A Tribute TheatreArtLife

Maxwell Fraser, known as Faithless frontman Maxi Jazz, has sadly passed away at the age of 65. The London-born singer was a multitalented musician, rapper, songwriter, and DJ. He is reported to have died peacefully in his sleep on 23rd December 2022. Maxi Jazz’s career Jazz started DJing in the 1980s with The Soul Food […]

Composer Vangelis: A Tribute

Composer Vangelis: A Tribute TheatreArtLife

The renowned film composer known as Vangelis, sadly passed away on 17th May 2022, aged 79. The Greek musician, composer, songwriter and producer, whose full name was Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou, was best-known for his creations spanning electronic, progressive, ambient, and classical orchestral genres. Early career Vangelis began working with pop bands in the 1960s, creating […]

María Grever: The Best Mexican Composer You’ve Never Heard Of

María Grever: The Best Mexican Composer You’ve Never Heard Of

María Grever was a pioneering Mexican composer who received acclaim and international recognition for her many works that went on to be covered by some of the biggest performers of the time. You might know María Grever’s popular song What A Difference A Day Makes, translated from its original Cuando vuelva a tu lado, that went on to win a Grammy in 1959 as sung by Jazz legend Dinah Washington. Grever was not a ‘one hit wonder’ by any means, as her numerous musical successes demonstrate.

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