It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Charles Bradley.
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Mr. Bradley was truly grateful for all the love he’s received from his fans and we hope his message of love is remembered and carried on. Thank you for your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the following organizations:
– All-Stars Project: https://allstars.org .
– Music Unites: http://www.musicunites.org
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#charlesbradley
In Memoriam. #grammys. Photo: @steve_rose 2018 Grammys
One year gone, forever in our hearts.
#charlesbradleyforever
Polaroid by @kishabari
To commemorate what would have been his 70th birthday and celebrate the release of Black Velvet, please join us next week for a night of music and love on both the East and West coasts in Charles’ honor.
Brooklyn:
Election Day – November 6th
@union_pool – 484 Union Ave.
FREE 21+ | 8pm – 12am (Early Arrival suggested)
Special guest performance & DJ sets by Daptone Family & Friends.
Los Angeles:
Election Day – November 6th
@residentdtla – 428 S. Hewitt st.
FREE +21 | 5pm – 9pm (Early Arrival Suggested)
Daptone Family & Friends DJ sets by: DJs Bosco Mann, Bobby Soul & Ruben Molina
Riverside, CA:
November 7th
@worthingtonstavern - 3587 University Ave.
FREE! 21+ | 8pm Listening Party, 9pm Soulhole DJs
#daptonerecords #dunhamrecords #charlesbradleyforever #daptone #charlesbradley
November 5th, 2018 would have been Charles Bradley’s 70th birthday. In celebration of his extraordinary life, we present you with his fourth and final album, Black Velvet, a collection of 10 songs by the late great Screaming Eagle of Soul, all appearing on album together for the first time and lovingly assembled by his friends and family at @dunhamrecords & @daptonerecords.
Digital Pre-Order available now / Out November 9th – link in bio.
Celebrating Sharon Jones today on her birthday. @sharonjones @daptonerecords 📷 @jacobblick
Black Velvet, a collection of 10 songs by the late, great Screaming Eagle of Soul, all appearing on album together for the first time and lovingly assembled by his friends and family at @dunhamrecords / @daptonerecords is out November 9th.
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Digital Pre-Order and first single “I Feel a Change” available now via link in bio. Physical pre-order coming soon! Join the @daptonerecords mailing list via their website to be the first to know.
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#charlesbradley #blackvelvet #screamingeagleofsoul #daptone #dunhamrecords #daptonerecords Daptone Records
Big love to Chicago, Birmingham and Louisville…y’all brought the heat! 🔥🌹❤️ pic by @slossfest
Detroit tonight opening for this lovely lady! @jossstone Detroit Riverfront
Pickathon round 2 here we go! Photo by @ktsummer @pickathon #charlesbradley #screamingeagleofsoul
Charles and @hisextraordinaires have been forced to cancel their shows through Labor Day as CB continues to recover from Colitis. Thanks to all our fans for the continued love and support ❤️
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Thank you Chicago!! Pic by @theorshos #screamingeagleofsoul #deepdish House of Vans
An honor to work with the wonderful @gilesclement
California dreamin…
#tbt Photo by @cmortenson
To celebrate the life and music of the Screaming Eagle of Soul, a number of murals will be painted in select cities around the world. The mural featured in this video is located in Chicago at the intersection of Diversey & Drake, and was done by the incredible @thejoemiller –
Visit dapt.one/CBforever for information on additional mural location announcements. Tag us in your photos using #CharlesBradleyForever for a chance to win an exclusive Charles Bradley gift package in November from @daptonerecords.
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#daptonerecords #dunhamrecords #charlesbradley #screamingeagleofsoul #blackvelvet Chicago, Illinois
Rose Bowl sky box dressing room ☑️ @arroyosecowknd Rose Bowl Stadium
Listen to the new single “Can’t Fight the Feeling” from the upcoming Charles Bradley LP, Black Velvet. Out November 9th.
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#daptonerecords #dunhamrecords #blackvelvet #charlesbradley #daptone #charlesbradleyforever
Magic in the woods last night… ✨✨Tonight we back in 🇨🇦 for @wanderlustfest ! Photo by @abbey_206 Pendarvis Farm
You can now pre-order Black Velvet in the @daptonerecords shop (link in bio). Deluxe box set includes:
-Bonus 12″ EP of 4 stripped-down mixes & a message from Charles.
-Full color photo book, featuring extended liner notes by producer Tommy “TNT” Brenneck.
-“Black Velvet” Slipmat.
-Custom inner sleeves featuring a painting of Charles riding a horse through the sky! As well as the surreal story that inspired it, transcribed in Charles’ own words.
-Charles’ original “Black Velvit” business card.
-Seeded MP3 download card that can be planted to grow Wildflowers in Charles’ memory. Daptone Records
You can now pre-order Black Velvet in the @daptonerecords shop (link in bio). Deluxe box set includes:
-Bonus 12″ EP of 4 stripped-down mixes & a message from Charles.
-Full color photo book, featuring extended liner notes by producer Tommy “TNT” Brenneck.
-“Black Velvet” Slipmat.
-Custom inner sleeves featuring a painting of Charles riding a horse through the sky! As well as the surreal story that inspired it, transcribed in Charles’ own words.
-Charles’ original “Black Velvit” business card.
-Seeded MP3 download card that can be planted to grow Wildflowers in Charles’ memory. Daptone Records
You can now pre-order Black Velvet in the @daptonerecords shop (link in bio). Deluxe box set includes:
-Bonus 12″ EP of 4 stripped-down mixes & a message from Charles.
-Full color photo book, featuring extended liner notes by producer Tommy “TNT” Brenneck.
-“Black Velvet” Slipmat.
-Custom inner sleeves featuring a painting of Charles riding a horse through the sky! As well as the surreal story that inspired it, transcribed in Charles’ own words.
-Charles’ original “Black Velvit” business card.
-Seeded MP3 download card that can be planted to grow Wildflowers in Charles’ memory. Daptone Records
Thanks @ftlonesome for the extraordinary threads… 🙏🏿 XPoNential Music Festival
