Angela Bofill
Singer-songwriter with R&B hits
Singer-songwriter with R&B hits
Born in 1954, a singer-songwriter achieved popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s. Music style encompasses R&B, jazz, and pop influences. Released several successful albums, including the critically acclaimed 'Angel of the Night.' Gained prominence with hits like 'This Time I'll Be Sweeter' and 'I Try.' Recognized for a powerful vocal style and emotive delivery, contributing to the soulful sound of the era. Continues to perform and record music.
Released 'Angel of the Night' album
Hit single 'This Time I'll Be Sweeter'
Hit single 'I Try'
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