Pain and tragedy were no stranger to Charles Bradley, who struggled throughout his life to find his footing yet never gave up on his dreams of being a musician. At age 62, he released his debut album, "No Time For Dreaming." Over the next 5 years, he recorded 3 more, the final being released after he passed in 2017. Known as the Screaming Eagle of Soul, this is the story of Charles Bradley. 👉 Subscribe for More Vinyl Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 WATCH NEXT: ✓ Radiohead's "Fake Plastic Trees" https://youtu.be/UjzAvjWhuCA ✓ The Failed Television & Brian Eno Sessions: https://youtu.be/tGWKqeSjNN4 ✓ Modest Mouse "Float On" https://youtu.be/33Ybj5zRg2U 🎥 Binge the Poetic Wax Music History Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLylroYWVYWWXL84MH1T4Qr0wrRzjwlGMR ✉️ Join the Poetic Wax Podcast Newsletter: https://poeticwaxpodcast.com/join Get Charles Bradley on Vinyl 🎧 https://amzn.to/3STwH2U Poetic Wax is hosted by Andy Fenstermaker. CHAPTERS: 0:00 The Screaming Eagle of Soul 1:27 The Boy Who Carried Loneliness 2:54 Running Nowhere, Searching for Something 5:40 The Door That Finally Opened 7:15 Turning Pain Into Love 8:17 A Final Note, A Last Embrace CLIPS REFERENCED: Charles Bradley - Why Is It So Hard (Live on KEXP): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBdTVmSVq14 Charles Bradley can finally talk about his tragic life: https://youtu.be/t5BI2n9U04w?si=f5xfX8s82VW78-ih Charles Bradley Interview Part 1: https://youtu.be/4poUv2fV5ew?si=-cfhZuEGdIj-QSlS Charles Bradley & Thomas Brenneck "Heart of Gold" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpfMFhRGDGs James Brown – Live At The Apollo (1968): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIJzDvWWQxU Charles Bradley "Changes" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi49yirJiEA #charlesbradley #soulmusic #soul #daptonerecords #vinylcommunity #vinylrecords #vinylcollection #andyfenstermaker #fensepost #vinylchannel #poeticwax #musicessay #musicstory #albumstory #musichistory #albumhistory #musicdocumentary

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