Black Velvet
Black Velvet
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Charles Bradley's posthumous album "Black Velvet" is a soulful masterpiece that pays tribute to the late, great "Screaming Eagle of Soul." This album is a moving testament to Bradley's incredible talent and will have you grooving from start to finish.
The opening track, "Can't Fight the Feeling," sets the tone for the album with its infectious beats and Bradley's powerhouse vocals. The title track, "Black Velvet," is a heartfelt ballad that showcases Bradley's emotional range and raw vulnerability.
Tracks like "I Feel a Change" and "Luv Jones" bring a funky, retro vibe to the album, while "Stay Away" and "Heart of Gold" tug at your heartstrings with their poignant lyrics.
Throughout the album, Bradley's soulful voice is the star of the show, shining brightly on every track. His passion and authenticity shine through in every note, making "Black Velvet" a fitting tribute to his legacy.
Overall, "Black Velvet" is a must-listen for any soul music enthusiast. With its infectious melodies and powerhouse vocals, this album is a testament to Bradley's enduring talent and will leave you wanting more. Rest in power, Charles Bradley – your music will live on forever in our hearts.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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Returns
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About the artist
Charles Bradley
Prepare your heartstrings, because Charles Bradley is here to tug on them like a soulful puppeteer. A former James Brown impersonator turned soul sensation, Bradley's life story reads like a Hollywood script, complete with hardships, triumphs, and a voice that could melt even the coldest of hearts. Hailing from Gainesville, Florida, Bradley's music career didn't take off until later in life, when he was discovered by Daptone Records in his 50s. But age is just a number for this music legend, whose raw emotion and powerhouse vocals have captivated audiences around the world. His debut album, "No Time for Dreaming," was a gritty, soulful masterpiece that introduced the world to Bradley's undeniable talent and charisma. Tracks like "The World (Is Going Up in Flames)" and "Heartaches and Pain" showcase his ability to channel pain and joy into soul-stirring melodies that will have you reaching for the tissues one minute and dancing around your living room the next. Bradley's live performances are truly something to behold, with the man himself pouring his heart and soul into every note, every lyric, every scream. His energy is infectious, his passion palpable, and his connection with the audience is something truly special. So, if you're in need of a musical pick-me-up, look no further than Charles Bradley. With his timeless sound, larger-than-life personality, and heart of gold, this soul sensation is sure to leave you feeling inspired, uplifted, and maybe just a little bit teary-eyed.
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