Artist: Maxi Priest
Genre: Reggae/R&B
Maxi Priest is a British reggae and R&B singer of Jamaican descent who achieved international success with his smooth lover's rock style. His biggest hit, 'Close to You,' topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1990, making him one of the first British reggae artists to achieve American crossover success. Other hits included 'Wild World' and 'Set the Night to Music' (with Roberta Flack). Priest's ability to blend reggae with R&B and pop expanded the genre's commercial potential. His collaborations with artists from Shabba Ranks to Shaggy demonstrated his continued relevance. Maxi Priest represented British reggae's crossover potential and helped establish lover's rock as an internationally viable style.
Maxi Priest vinyl records (23)
MAXI PRIEST/ELISHA LA VERNE Back Together Again (1999 UK 3-track promotional 12 single pressed on Yellow Vinyl featuring K-Warren Remix K-Warren Remix 2 and K-Warren Dub Remix. The picture sleeve has some light storage wear and the vinyl appears barely played VUSTXDJ157)
£12.00 used
MAXI PRIEST featuring SHAGGY That Girl (1996 UK wide centre vinyl 7 for the single release pressed exclusively for jukebox use with black injection labels also including the Urban Mix plain card sleeve with the original jukebox selection card tab attached to the front. The vinyl remains in Excellent condition with only a few light signs of play on both sides) Track Listing: That Girl (Club Mix) 8:03 That Girl (Dub Mix) 7:11 That Girl (Extended Mix) 4:27 That Girl (Dubstramental) 7:18
£12.00 used
MAXI PRIEST Dancin Mood (1985 UK 12 vinyl single also including Instrumental and Strollin On picture sleeve MAXT2) Track Listing: 1. Let Me Know 2. Strollin On
£9.00 used