![]() “Color Blind” (1971) was sweetened with ’70s funk horns, and asked the question: What color is harmony? Raw Soul’s recordings sold regionally but never broke nationally they did help to build a small following on the West Coast. The Gregor singles, like the Eldorado side, dealt with curing the world’s woes, dissolving social injustices, and ending bigotry and racism. The label credits read Raw Soul With Frankie Beverly two later singles on Gregor Records are credited as Frankie Beverly and Raw Soul. Eldorado Records issued the first Raw Soul single, “Open up Your Heart,” which features Temptations-ish ping-ponging leads, a Larry Graham sound-alike bass singer, and a Sly Stone/Noman Whitfield production. The addition of three members made Raw Soul a full-fledged funk band. Gigs were plentiful around Philly, but Beverly felt that California held the key he relocated to the San Francisco/Oakland area in 1971. ![]() He learned to play rhythm guitar and keyboards, and began Raw Soul with fellow Philadelphians Roame Lowry, McKinley Williams, and Sam Porter. His first professional singing stint was a yearlong road tour with the Silhouettes (“Get a Job”) he formed the Blenders afterward but didn’t record until the Butlers. As a kid, Beverly was fascinated by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers so much that he started using the name Frankie his birth name is Howard. Self-contained bands were the vogue in the ’70s, so after a series of misfires, Beverly disbanded the Butlers. Norman Connors & The Starship OrchestraĪfter eight lean years with the Butlers, Frankie Beverly changed directions. Please complete our event booking request form if you need to contact our team before purchasing tickets. All guests must purchase a minimum of one drink and one appetizer or entree side dishes do not qualify as a food purchase.There is a $2 per slice cake-cutting fee. You may bring a cake for special occasions.We do not offer this discount at the door. We offer a discount on group tickets purchased in advance.For late-night events: First, come first, seated unless you reserve a table or get VIP bottle service. You must purchase tickets in advance on our website. Group parties will be seated together if the tickets are purchased in one order.We enforce the policy with no exceptions. A 20% gratuity will be added to all tables.All guests must purchase a minimum of one drink and one appetizer or entree side dishes and desserts do not qualify as a minimum food purchase.All ticket sales are final and are not refundable. ![]() For club hours, it’s limited seatings unless you reserve a VIP section or a table. TERMS & CONDITIONS: Your ticket reserves a seat you do not need a separate reservation except for late-night club hours. PLEASE FILL OUT OUR CONTACT FORM IF YOU WOULD LIKE OUR TEAM TO CONTACT YOU. Everything heard during their performance is live with no pre-recorded tracks used.ĭISCOUNTED TICKETS FOR GROUPS. Their performance is professional and highly engaging for their audience. WE ARE ONE TRIBUTE X-PERIENCE BAND has the ability to perform and give the audience the true concert experience. WE ARE ONE TRIBUTE X-PERIENCE BAND highlights all the hit songs that everyone knows and loves like Back in Stride, Too Many Games, Can’t Get Over You, Before I let Go, Running Away and many more. WE ARE ONE TRIBUTE X-PERIENCE BAND will highlight the early years of Maze and the transitions to Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly. Led by National Recording Drummer ELWarren “Spoon” Weatherspoon and featuring lead vocalist, Paul Bumbry, who has the amazing voice range and movement of his life-long idol Frankie Beverly. These veteran musicians pride themselves on giving their audience an incredible high-energy performance each and every time they take the stage. This eight piece band with each of its unique members provides an amazing on stage chemistry. WE ARE ONE X-PERIENCE – Frankie Beverly & Maze TRIBUTE BAND replicates the look, sound and feelings of the BET Lifetime Achievement Award 80’s Soul group.
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