- Real name
- Charles Edward Bradley
- Born
- November 5, 1948
- Died
- September 23, 2017
- Country
- United States
- Comments
- Soul singer who released his first singles in 2002 at the age of 53. His prior life included periods of extreme poverty and later he performed as a James Brown impersonator under the name "Black Velvet". His life was the subject of a 2012 documentary, "Soul of America", directed by Poull Brien.
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