Fraser founded The Soul Food Cafe System as a DJ in 1984, having discovered hip-hop a year earlier. He transferred this sound to pirate radio station LWR in 1987.
In 1989 The Soul Food Cafe Band was picked up by Tam Tam Records, the dance wing of Savage Records), and the album Soul Food Café was recorded. Fraser founded Namu Records in 1992 in order to release the band's material in the form of three E.P's and the band toured as a support act to various artists, including Jamiroquai in Amsterdam; Soul II Soul in Barcelona; Galliano in Switzerland; and Jason Rebello in Brazil. After the band dissolved, Fraser worked throughout Europe, and took time out to collaborate with Jah Wobble on the "Invaders Of The Heart" album, followed by live dates with the Wobble Collective.
Fraser met Rollo Armstrong in a studio and went on to form Faithless, together with Jamie Catto and Sister Bliss. As a Soka Gakkai Buddhist, Fraser's strong beliefs and the band's own strong individual beliefs, contrasted with the name Faithless., which was chosen during the writing of the song Salva Mea. Rollo had asked Fraser to write a song about frustration, which was something to which Fraser could relate from his own experiences. The subject matter of Fraser's lyrics ranged from upbeat to melancholic. His work covered a range of personal and social issues, including current affairs and social commentary.
In 2006 Fraser provided the vocals for the hit Tiësto track, Dance4life. It was one of the biggest trance hits of the year. He also sang alongside Robbie Williams on the collaborative album 1 Giant Leap in the single My Culture.
Fraser celebrated his 50th Birthday on June 15th 2007 in Hyde Park, London by Headlining the O2 Wireless Festival 2007. In the Encore He was greeted by thousands of fans singing happy birthday.
In 2015, he began fronting a newly assembled band of musicians named Maxi Jazz & The E-Type Boys.
Dance4Life
Maxi Jazz Lyrics
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You only take heat, when you need to
And you need to
Come let me brief you
And let you see where greed leads to
And you need to
Our people, equal
For teens oh knows people, no spy ads
No more hellfires and please no more gunfire
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Quench we people in first
Put them first
And when the floodgates burst
Come inside and we'll keep you strong
We protect the children of this new dawn
We're properly skilled and we fear no storm
And what we're building will persevere long
After the wicked 'em disappear
Justice, dues and rights gone clear
Me and the and the youth we have will start this year
Me and the and the youth we have will start this year
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
Dance 4 Life
The lyrics to Maxi Jazz's song "Dance4life" speak to the urgent need for humanity to come together and work towards a more positive future. The lines "you only take heat when you need to, and you need to" refer to the idea that change only happens when people truly feel compelled and motivated to take action. The song is a call to action for people to inspire love and unity in their communities, working towards a better future for everyone.
Jazz also speaks to the need to protect children and put people first. The lyrics "quench we people in first, put them first, and when the floodgates burst, come inside and we'll keep you strong" speak to the idea that by prioritizing the wellbeing and safety of others, we can all create a better world. The line "no more hellfires and please no more gunfire" underscores the urgent need for peace and an end to violence.
Overall, "Dance4life" is a powerful and uplifting song that encourages people to come together in community and work towards a more positive future. It speaks to the power of love and unity, and the need for us all to stand together in the face of adversity.
Line by Line Meaning
You only take heat when you need to
You don't usually get attention or criticism until you do something that requires it
And you need to
You should pay attention to this message
Come let me brief you
Allow me to inform you and give you insight
And let you see where greed leads to
I'll show you the consequences of being motivated by greed
Inspire the love inside your people
Encourage love and compassion within your community
Our people, equal
All members of society should be treated the same way
For teens oh knows people, no spy ads
Young people deserve to be protected and not targeted by advertisers or surveillance
No more hellfires and please no more gunfire
We must work to eliminate violence and conflict
Dance 4 Life
Celebrate and enjoy life
Quench we people in first
Put the needs of the people first
Put them first
Make the well-being of the community a top priority
And when the floodgates burst
When things get difficult and challenging
Come inside and we'll keep you strong
We will support you and help you persevere
We protect the children of this new dawn
We work to keep children safe in a new era of hope and opportunity
We're properly skilled and we fear no storm
We are well-equipped to handle any challenge that comes our way
And what we're building will persevere long
Our efforts will have a lasting impact
After the wicked 'em disappear
When evil and injustice are eliminated
Justice, dues and rights gone clear
We will work towards clarity and fairness in the justice system
Me and the and the youth we have will start this year
The younger generation and I will take action and make a difference starting now
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: MAX FRASER, TIJS M VERWEST, DENNIS J WAAKOP REIJERS
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@leonardofalcones7776
Faithless=Vocals.
Dj Tiesto=Music.
Great Combination.
@HardTek666
Maxi Jazz from Faithless= vocals
@HardTek666
Maxi Jazz from Faithless=Vocals
@therosspalmer
Dennis Waakop Reijers = Music
@billmc7695
Yeah it sounded like Faithless
@leonardofalcones7776
@Bill Mc it's Faithless
@nickbitz2961
Rest in the peace legend, you will never be forgotten
@carrer9892
❤️
@nikalas007
He not dead
@HAP772
He ain’t death man