Maxwell
He was born in Brooklyn.
Also recorded as Gerald Maxwell Rivera
Maxwell
Kingkongphoto from Laurel Maryland, USA · Maxwell (musician) · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Born
- 1973. · Brooklyn.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter, singer, writer, composer, jazz musician, pianist, jazz guitarist and record producer.
- Fields
- soul.
- Honours
- Grammy Awards.
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Identity
Maxwell worked across singer-songwriter, singer, writer, composer and jazz musician and 4 further recorded occupations. The registers place that work in soul. This article rests on 12 catalogued compositions, 56 published texts, 43 issued recordings and 51 scholarly references drawn from named institutional registers. Every statement below returns to a source shown in the evidence panel; where the record is silent or divided, the article says so instead of resolving it.
Maxwell is recorded with the occupation singer-songwriter. Recorded with the occupation jazz musician. Recorded with the occupation composer. Recorded with the occupation pianist. Recorded with the occupation writer. Classed in the genre soul. Recorded as singer-songwriter, singer, writer, composer and jazz musician. Established in Library of Congress under no99005539. Established in ISNI under 000000007824951X. Maxwell is established in Discogs under 22020. Established in FAST under 428437.
Maxwell at Essence Festival of Culture 2025 Photo taken by Gabriel Brooks
Gabriel Brooks
Life and career
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Life and career
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1973
Maxwell was born on 23 May 1973.
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institutional register
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 135005620, Maxwell.
Unverified · GND (German National Library)
authority file
- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500517988, Maxwell, A..
Unverified · The Getty Research Institute
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1378643: Maxwell
Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Literature
Literature
Literature
Image matching as a diffusion process: an analogy with Maxwell's demons, Medical Image Anal, 1998.
Block-iterative frequency-domain methods for Maxwell's equations in a planewave basis, Optics Express, 2001
On Maxwell's displacement current for energy and sensors: the origin of nanogenerators, 2017
Protein condensates as aging Maxwell fluids, Science, 2020
On the first principle theory of nanogenerators from Maxwell's equations, 2020
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 135005620, Maxwell.GND (German National Library)
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Getty Union List of Artist Names 500517988, Maxwell, A..The Getty Research Institute
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1378643: MaxwellWikimedia Foundation
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