Pop-jazz singer Angela Bofill grew up in the Bronx, the daughter of
a French-Cuban father (a former bandleader) and a Puerto Rican
mother. At age 10 she began studying piano and viola, and a few
years later began writing her own songs. In high school she sang in
the All-City Chorus and after hours with a group called the Puerto
Rican Supremes. By graduation day she was singing on the Latino
club c...