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MetroStage's 'Ella' has plenty of swing thanks to Freda Payne's spot-on singing as Fitzgerald by Nelson Pressley

If you remember the 1970 hit song "Band of Gold," then you know Freda Payne's voice. Payne is holding forth at Alexandria's MetroStage, not crooning Motown-style but swinging and scatting as Ella Fitzgerald in "Ella: First Lady of Song." Read full article >>    

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:57AM on February 6, 2014

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