Charles Bradley(1948-2017)

He was discovered while working as a James Brown impersonator, and released his debut album in 2011 when he was 62.

[on the release of 'No Time for Dreaming' his debut soul album] When I heard it, you can ask anybody, I broke down crying. I broke down. I walked out of the room and I left. I let my mom hear it, and then I saw my mother cry. My brother, my sister, they all can't believe I did it.