Ella May Saison (also credited as Ella Mae Saison)[1] is a Filipino-American singer. She is acknowledged as the original Queen of Soul of the Philippines. Saison began her recording career at age 19. Prior to landing a recording contract, she was a soloist for the Artstart Band, specializing in jazz, gospel and blues. In the Philippines, she is best known for her hits "Till My Heartaches End" and "If The Feeling Is Gone", subsequently covered by Passage and Kyla, respectively.