For many years, if you wanted to see Angola's own Marlene Ricci, the petite blond with the powerhouse pipes, you had to hop a plane to Las Vegas. Ricci (pronounced Ricky) has been part of the Las ...

Marlene Ricci, not quite 5-foot-3, is a small woman with a big voice, superb song selection and great presence. She has come light years since her discovery by Frank Sinatra, her days as his ...

I really wanted to see Marlene Ricci's new show at the Riviera -- everyone ... night program will include the Fred Haller Quintet; singer Laura Taylor; pianists Bill Cunliffe and Joey Singer ...