Ralfi Pagan Musical artist

Ralfi Pagán (born Rafael Pagán; 1947–1978) was a Bronx, New York-based Latin soul and salsa singer of Puerto Rican and Cuban parentage who was active from the mid-1960s until his death in 1978. He specialized in soul ballads sung both in Spanish and English and released five albums during the 1970s. He is well known for the duet with Sylvia Robinson entitled Soul Je T'aime and for his solo reworking of Make It With You previously recorded by David Gates and Bread. In 1978, he was mysteriously murdered while on a promotional tour in Colombia, South America, a tragedy that remains unsolved to this day.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)
Pagán Ralfi
Ray Paige
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1947
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1978
Place of death
Colombia
Hometown
The Bronx
United States
New York

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Musical artist

Career started1966
Career ended1978
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Latin soul
Salsa music
record label
Fania Records

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