1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st)
NEW YORK, NY 10023
RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121
http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/
8:30 & 10:30PM
Dec. 6-8
MS. FREDA PAYNE
Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
NO 3RD SET FRIDAY
FREDA PAYNE STARS IN A TRIBUTE TO ELLA FITZGERALD
The Iridium Jazz Club is pleased to present soul, jazz and R&B diva Ms. Freda Payne in a very special Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald Wednesday through Friday, December 6 through 8.
Freda Payne, celebrated R&B and jazz vocalist, who shot to fame with her #1 Hit, Band of Gold," and Bring the Boys Home," pays tribute to the legendary Ella Fitzgerald, as no one else can! Payne, the star of such Broadway shows as Jelly's Last Jam, Sophisticated Ladies and Blues in the Night, conjures the spirit of Ella" with her renditions of A-Tisket, a-Tasket," Sweet Georgia Brown," It Don't Mean a Thing." and Mack the Knife," as well as many other Fitzgerald classics.
Payne bears a remarkable resemblance to the legendary singer's sound, and has mastered the wordless scatting style developed by Ella"--Variety
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