Freda Payne

American singer and actress with hit songs

Freda Payne - American singer and actress with hit songs
Born

September 19th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1942, this individual gained prominence as a singer and actress during the 1960s and 1970s. The debut album features the hit single 'Band of Gold', which became a major success and remains a classic. In addition, this person acted in several television shows and films, including roles in 'The Black Godfather' and 'The Love Boat'. Continued to perform and record music throughout the decades, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry. The influential contributions to the music and acting fields have left a lasting legacy.

Released the hit single 'Band of Gold'

Appeared in 'The Black Godfather'

Acted in 'The Love Boat'

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