David Maxwell (musician)

David Maxwell (March 10, 1943 – February 13, 2015) was an American blues pianist, songwriter, and singer.

David Maxwell
Born(1943-03-10)March 10, 1943
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
DiedFebruary 13, 2015(2015-02-13) (aged 71)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
GenresBlues
Occupation(s)Pianist, songwriter, singer
Years active1960s–2015

Over his lengthy career, Maxwell variously worked with Louisiana Red, Muddy Waters, Skip James, Bonnie Raitt, John Lee Hooker, James Cotton, Levon Helm, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Rogers, Charlie Musselwhite, Johnny Adams, Ronnie Earl, Freddie King and Hubert Sumlin. He also released a number of albums under his own name. Maxwell was nominated for a Blues Music Award in 2015 in the category Pinetop Perkins Piano Player, which was ultimately won by Marcia Ball.

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