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  • Under the Radar

    CHARLES BRADLEY

    Apr 27, 2016 2 minutes
    Words by Matt Fink

    Charles Bradley tells a story about when he was asked by Daptone Records head honcho Gabe Roth to perform at Sharon Jones’ 50th birthday party in 2006, and he was given a song to memorize. But try as he might, the lyrics wouldn’t stick. He liked the song, but the words just didn’t feel true to him

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