Maxine Nightingale

Maxine Nightingale

Born 1952

  • Rhythm and blues
  • Soul music
  • disco

Why it matters

Maxine Nightingale’s voice carries a timeless blend of classic pop and rock, inviting listeners to rediscover the soulful energy of the 1970s.

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Hailing from Great Britain and beginning her journey in 1952, Maxine Nightingale is known for her soprano vocals that beautifully navigate the realms of classic pop and rock. Her music often calls for focused listening, with an acoustic small-group texture that feels intimate and engaging.

Among her notable releases is the 1976 hit "Right Back Where We Started From," a track that captures the upbeat and infectious spirit of her sound. Other releases like "Night Life," "Bittersweet," and "It's a Beautiful Thing" further showcase her range and emotional depth.

Atlas hears echoes of iconic artists like Elton John and The Beatles in her music, suggesting a rich influence that resonates through her classic pop and rock style.

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    Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From - LP

    VG++ / VG+ 1976
    $12.00 USD
    $12.00 USD

3 Things You Need To Know

  1. Start With Her 1976 Hit

    Maxine Nightingale’s standout track 'Right Back Where We Started From' from 1976 is the perfect entry point, showcasing her classic pop sound with a bright, catchy groove that defined her era.

  2. Classic Pop With A Soprano Edge

    Her music blends classic pop and rock with a clear soprano vocal style, giving her songs a distinctive, airy brightness that sets her apart in the 70s scene.

  3. Acoustic Small-Group Vibe

    Often described as having an acoustic small-group texture, her recordings invite focused listening, making them intimate yet polished experiences.

Maxine Nightingale Vinyl Records For Sale

Known for her captivating blend of rhythm and blues, soul, and disco, Maxine Nightingale rose to fame in the 1970s with hits like "Right Back Where We Started From" and "Lead Me On." For collectors, her early work is a great place to dive in, as these tracks showcase her signature sound and vocal prowess. At The Den, you can find used copies of her records, with our inventory changing frequently, so check back often for one-of-a-kind finds.

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