Maxine Weldon

Maxine Weldon is an American soul and jazz singer.

She is also an actress and live performer.

[1] Weldon recorded two albums in 1970-71, with members of The Jazz Crusaders playing as session musicians on the recordings.

[2] She followed these with Some Singin in 1974, which became her best-selling record, reaching #48 on the Billboard R&B albums chart.

In the 1980s and 1990s, she performed frequently but did not record; in 1995-1997 she performed in the Broadway production of Black and Blue and later in the 1990s toured with Linda Hopkins.