Angela Bofill – the R&B vocalist finest recognized for her songs, “I Try” and “Angel of the Night,” has died.
Bofill handed away at her daughter’s dwelling in Vallejo, California. Her explanation for dying was not disclosed, however she had earlier well being points.
In 2006 and 2007, Bofill suffered two strokes, inflicting paralysis on the left of her physique.
Bofill’s good friend and supervisor, Wealthy Angel, introduced her dying Friday in two Fb posts, saying her household was “saddened” by the information.
Born in NYC, Bofill rose to fame within the ’70s with a bunch of hits, together with “I Try,” “Angel of the Night,” “This Time I’ll Be Sweeter” and “What I Wouldn’t Do (For the Love of You).”
Her success continued via the ’80s, ’90s and early 2000s – catching the attention of music mogul Clive Davis at one level. Davis was the pinnacle of Arista Data, which produced a number of of Bofill’s albums.
Final yr, Bofill was inducted into “The Women Songwriter’s Hall Of Fame.”
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She is survived by her husband Chris and daughter Shauna.
Bofill was 70.
RIP
