| Background: | person |
| Pablo Falconer | |
| Birth Date: | 1955[1] |
| Death Date: | 15 November 1987[2] |
| Death Place: | Hockley, West Midlands |
| Genre: | Reggae |
| Occupation: | Record producer |
Ray "Pablo" Falconer (195515 November 1987) was an English reggae producer from Birmingham, England, active in the 1970s and 1980s. Brother to Earl Falconer from UB40, Falconer produced many singles and albums for that band.
Falconer died in a car crash in Birmingham in 1987. Earl Falconer, who was driving the car where his brother died, was sentenced at the time to six months' imprisonment for drunk driving, in June 1988.[3]
In a 2013 interview for A Taste Of Dawn magazine UB40's founding member Jimmy Brown described the impact of Pablo Falconer's life and work on the band's music during their early years (and onwards):