Frankie Beverly, American soul/funk singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (died 2024)

Howard Stanley Beverly, known as Frankie Beverly, was an American singer, songwriter, and producer known primarily for his recordings with the soul and funk band Maze. He formed Maze, originally called Raw Soul, in his hometown of Philadelphia in 1970. After moving to San Francisco and an introduction to Marvin Gaye, Maze later released nine Gold albums and created a large and devoted following.

December 6 is the 340th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 25 days remain until the end of the year.