To successfully imitate a foreign musical tradition, there must be a regard for both the cultural relevance and stylistic composition of the music. I
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Robert Bradley has strayed on both sides of the tracks. From singing on the streets of Detroit to appearing on major-label albums and in
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I always appreciate follow-ups from artists that were featured on this site over a year ago. I must sincerely enjoy an artist for them