Charles Bradley




World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN show

Summary: On this edition of World Cafe Words and Music from WXPN, David Dye's guest is Charles Bradley. He was performing as a James Brown impersonator named Black Velvet before being discovered at age 62 by Daptone Records. He released his first album with them in 2011, and a new one, Changes, earlier this year. We'll hear Charles' story today, and he performs some of his new music before an audience at World Cafe Live.