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{{Infobox musical artist |
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|Name = Maxx Frank |
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|Background = solo_singer |
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|Birth_name = Clarence N. Frank |
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|Born = {{Birthdate and age|1966|06|25}} |
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|Origin = [[Hammond, Indiana]], [[USA]] |
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|Genre = [[Gospel music|Gospel]],<br>[[Contemporary Christian music|Contemporary Christian]], <br> [[Worship music|Inspirational/Worship]], [R&B], [Pop] |
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'''Maxx Frank ''' is a keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and a former member of the award-winning gospel performing group [[Commissioned (gospel group)|Commissioned]]. |
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==Early years== |
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Maxx Frank was born Clarence N. Frank on June 25, 1966 in [[Hammond, Indiana]]. He is the son of a 6th grade school teacher and [[U.S. Marine Corps|Marine]] and a [[Church of God in Christ]] [[pastor]]. Maxx began playing the piano at the age of 3 years old and by the age of 12 was the main organist at his father's church. He is the 5th child of 7 siblings. He has 5 children Amillio, Alexx, Arielle, Ashlee, and Carrington Frank. Clarence has a love for music that expands across culture and genre. He plays drums, organ, piano, and saxophone. |
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==Musical career== |
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Maxx began his professional career with the [[Gospel music]] group, [[The Winans]]. Later he joined the gospel group [[Commissioned (gospel group)|Commissioned]]. |
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He has produced and written songs for Commissioned, [[Fred Hammond]], [[Carman]], [[The Winans]], [[98 Degrees]], Handel’s Messiah, Jesse Campbell, Dawkins & Dawkins, and [[Yolanda Adams]]. He has also produced and written 700+ jingles for television and radio commercials. {{Citation needed|date=December 2007}} |
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==Influences== |
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His influences are Organist/Pastor Elder David Blakely his son David Allen Blakely, [[Thomas Whitfield]], [[The Winans]], George Shearing, [[Duke Ellington]], [[Count Basie]], [[Quincy Jones]], [[Twinkie Clark]], Charles Guyger, [[Stevie Wonder]]. {{Citation needed|date=December 2007}} |
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He has founded the production company named “Rock You 1 Entertainment.” |
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==Footnotes== |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:American gospel singers]] |
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[[Category:Urban contemporary gospel musicians]] |
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[[Category:American Christians]] |
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[[Category:American Pentecostals]] |
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[[Category:Members of the Church of God in Christ]] |
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[[Category:People from Hammond, Indiana]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:1966 births]] |
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