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Charles Bradley and Duke Ellington

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Today I have music for you by an artist whose music is some of the most antiquely soulful. Charles Bradley has been a musician for a long while, and brings such a wonderful sound to his music. Sadly enough, he wasn't really discovered till recent, but Charles Bradley has been singing for years without the help of record companies. However, now, he is making amazing albums, geared towards the music that got him interested in it all. Charles Bradley has a very interesting style of music, combing 70s funk with soul and R&B. More often than not, Charles Bradley's music features a lot of big band sounds and brass instruments. This allows him to make a grand point with his music, and these instruments are a great accompaniment to the deep and funky voice that he has. Now this is a very interesting song because it is actually the cover of a Black Sabbath song. Going from heavy and hard rock to something that is more jazzy and blusey is quite the turnaround. But Charles Bradley doe