LIVE MUSIC: Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires @ The 9:30 Club - 4/5/12

Charles Bradley is the motherf@$#ing TRUTH.

I could just end this review right there and that would be all you ever need to know about Charles Bradley, but that would be selling his story short. In 1962, Bradley saw James Brown for the first time at the legendary Apollo Theater, and that performance would kick start Bradley’s life long love of music. But it wouldn’t be until 1996 when he returned to Brooklyn after travelling the country working odd jobs for 20 some years that he would see that love realized.

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THING YOU MUST DO: Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires @ The 9:30 Club Thursday 4/5 (TOMORROW!!!)

2011 saw the release of Charles Bradley's No Time For Dreaming, one of the sweatiest, and best, records of that year. Well now it's 2012 and  Charles Bradley is hitting the road with is band The Extraordinaires to bring his funky sweaty soul to your town so he can rock you all up close and personal like and it all starts right here in DC TOMORROW when Bradley will join the Budos Band at the legendary 9:30 Club to shake it to its funky foundation.

It's a show we guarantee you're not going to want to miss. But why believe us? Let's let Mr. Bradley testify!

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