Review of Charles Bradley: Soul of America (2012) by Evan G — 07 Nov 2015

A great story about an incredible talent that we nearly never got to hear or see. Very interesting and well done.

This review of Charles Bradley: Soul of America (2012) was written by Evan G on 07 Nov 2015.

Charles Bradley: Soul of America has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jamie S. Rich (140) for Oregonian (1,550) on 27 Aug 2013

Bradley's tenacity is inspiring, and the music is excellent to boot…

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By Cade T (2) on 01 May 2013

What a story, what a performer. bam! see it, and see him live…

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By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 30 May 2013

Why is it so hard, he sings, not just about his own plight, to make it in America…

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Perhaps I am just getting burnt out on these musicians-who-didn't-get-their-due docs, but this one offered very little new to the tired genre…

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By Dragonfly W (35) on 08 Aug 2013

Charles Bradley is so strong, so genuine, and so loving -- good flick, recommend it…

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