Charles Bradley, “God Bless America” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
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In the 37th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by the late Charles Bradley performing his rendition of the patriotic classic, “God Bless America.”

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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In the 37th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by the late Charles Bradley performing his rendition of the patriotic classic, “God Bless America.”
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