Maxwell
publication date: Saturday, January 23, 2010 (part of Round XLII)
category: Music
clue: You don't need a pretty pair of wings to fly to the top of the Billboard albums chart.
explanation: Maxwell had two #1 albums. His song "Pretty Wings" was nominated for several Grammys shortly before this goo was published. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Aaron Shurtleff, Ryan Dunn, Sarah Kyle, and Jesse King
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