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Freda Payne

Early R&B
Soul music
Disco
Famed for her hit single Band Of Gold in 1970, Freda Payne's career crossed between jazz, soul, disco and R&B styles and included stints in Broadway musicals, Hollywood movies and even her own TV chat show. Growing up in Detroit, she idolised Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald, began competing in talent contests at 12-years-old and was part of a choral group that sang spiritual songs on local radio. She turned down offers from Berry Gordy to be one of the first signings to his Motown label and from Duke Ellington who wanted her to front his orchestra, and instead moved to New Yor...
Songs
You've Got to Love Somebody (Let It Be Me)
You've Got to Love Somebody (Let It Be Me)Freda Payne

Contact

3:04

Bring the Boys Home
Bring the Boys HomeFreda Payne

On the Inside

The Road We Didn't Take
The Road We Didn't TakeFreda Payne

The Best of

Deeper & Deeper
Deeper & Deeper 

Bonus Track

Freda Payne

Band of Gold

3:04

How Can I Live Without My Life
How Can I Live Without My LifeFreda Payne

The Best of

2:58

Come See About Me
Come See About MeFreda Payne, Ray Obiedo, George Brooks, Steve Fontano, Mic Gillette, Preston Glass, Roberta Freeman, Troy Lacetta and Se

Come See About Me

2:41

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