Freda Payne – Band Of Gold (VG+/VG) – LP, AU 1973

Band Of Gold is an LP by Freda Payne from 1973 released on the Universal Summit label.

About this album

Band Of Gold is Freda Payne’s breakthrough album and the record that made her a soul star. Issued in 1970, it is anchored by the title single, a stark and memorable hit that became one of the era’s defining breakup songs. The album pairs Payne’s poised, expressive vocals with polished production and strong pop-soul writing, including material that moves between heartbreak, resilience and romantic defiance. Closely associated with the late-1960s and early-1970s Detroit soul tradition, Band Of Gold helped establish Payne as more than a one-hit name and remains her most recognised and enduring work.

Genre: Jazz