Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise

Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise

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Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise is an American band formed in 1994 in Detroit, Michigan. The band was born from the encounter between Robert Bradley, a blind street singer from Alabama, and three rock musicians: brothers Michael and Andrew Nehra (on guitar and bass respectively) and drummer Jeff Fowlkes, all three from Second Self. This unlikely collaboration gave birth to a unique fusion of soul, blues, rock and R&B, marked by Bradley's powerful, emotive voice, at work on five studio albums: the homonymous debut released on RCA in 1996, followed by Time to Discover (2000), New Ground (2002), Still Lovin' You (2003) and Out of the Wilderness (2008). The band split up the following year.

Top tracks

03
Baby
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:04
Writer: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
02
Ride
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
03:42
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
06
Take Love and Receive It
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
05:17
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
05
You & Me
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
03:07
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
08
Ultimate Sacrifice
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:13
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
07
Time To Discover
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:27
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
01
Train
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:36
Composers: Unknown
01
Higher
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:11
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
10
Tramp 2 (feat. Kid Rock)
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:06
Writer: Robert Bradley - Kid Rock / Composers: Robert Bradley - Kid Rock
04
Gambler
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:11
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
01
All I Wanna Do
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
04:15
Composers: Unknown
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Uncle John
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
02:59
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
12
Born In America
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
05:45
Composers: Unknown
12
Tramp I
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
03:23
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
05
Once Upon A Time
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:20
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
09
Mr. Tony
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:25
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
03
California
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:32
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
05
Pretender
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
04:48
Composers: Unknown
03
Profile
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:55
Composers: Unknown

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  • Discography
Albums
Still Lovin' You
â„— 2006 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
01-01-2006
Still Lovin' You
01
All I Wanna Do
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
04:15
Composers: Unknown
02
I Thank You
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
03:15
Composers: Unknown
03
Still Lovin' You
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
03:07
Composers: Unknown
04
When You Love Something
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
04:33
Composers: Unknown
05
Pretender
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
04:48
Composers: Unknown
06
Anna
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
03:17
Composers: Unknown
07
Virginia
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Still Lovin' You
03:21
Composers: Unknown
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New Ground
â„— 2006 Vanguard Records, a Welk Music Group Company
05-02-2002
New Ground
01
Train
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:36
Composers: Unknown
02
See Her
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:36
Composers: Unknown
03
Profile
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:55
Composers: Unknown
04
Lindy
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:45
Composers: Unknown
05
Feel The Fire
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
04:26
Composers: Unknown
06
Exist For Love
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
04:38
Composers: Unknown
07
Nightlife
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
New Ground
03:06
Composers: Unknown
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Live
(P) 1999 BMG Entertainment
23-03-1999
Live
01
Shake It Off
Robert Bradley
Live
05:50
Writer: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
02
Comin' Down
Robert Bradley
Live
03:27
Writer: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
03
California
Robert Bradley
Live
05:25
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
04
For The Night
Robert Bradley
Live
06:31
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
05
For You
Robert Bradley
Live
06:06
Writer: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
06
Trouble Brother
Robert Bradley
Live
08:07
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
(P) 1996 BMG Entertainment
20-01-1996
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
01
Bellybone
Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
04:26
Writer: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
02
Comin' Down
Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:29
Writer: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
03
California
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:32
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
04
Shake It Off
Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:01
Writer: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes / Composers: Robert Bradley - Michael Nehra - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes
05
Once Upon A Time
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:20
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
06
Trouble Brother
Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
04:10
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
07
Way Back
Robert Bradley
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
03:33
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
Time To Discover
(P) 2000 BMG Entertainment
01-01-1990
Time To Discover
01
Higher
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:11
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
02
Ride
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
03:42
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
03
Baby
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:04
Writer: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Michael Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
04
Gambler
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:11
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
05
You & Me
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
03:07
Writer: Robert Bradley / Composers: Robert Bradley
06
Take Love and Receive It
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
05:17
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
07
Time To Discover
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Time To Discover
04:27
Writer: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz / Composers: Michael Nehra - Robert Bradley - Andrew Nehra - Jeff Fowlkes - Tim Diaz
Access the complete album info (12 songs)
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Modern Country
2018 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group
02-04-2018
Modern Country
01
Gramercy Park Hotel
Edwin McCain
Modern Country
04:14
Writer: Edwin McCain / Composers: Edwin McCain
02
Pretty Little Stranger
Joan Osborne
Modern Country
04:23
Writer: Joan Osborne / Composers: Joan Osborne
03
Beautiful Wreck
Shawn Mullins
Modern Country
04:09
Writer: Glen Phillips - Marshall Altman - Pete Droge - Shawn Mullins / Composers: Glen Phillips - Marshall Altman - Pete Droge - Shawn Mullins
04
Not Always Easy
Daphne Willis
Modern Country
02:30
Writer: Daphne Willis / Composers: Daphne Willis
05
The Road Goes On Forever
Robert Earl Keen
Modern Country
05:03
Composers: Robert Earl Keen
06
Seven Nights In Eire
Reckless Kelly
Modern Country
03:19
Writer: Muzzie Braun - Pinto Bennett - Willy Braun / Composers: Muzzie Braun - Pinto Bennett - Willy Braun
07
Beautiful In Los Angeles
Garrison Starr
Modern Country
03:57
Writer: Garrison Starr / Composers: Garrison Starr
Access the complete album info (25 songs)
Modern Country Ballads
2012 Welk Music Group - X5 Music Group
04-09-2012
Modern Country Ballads
01
Every Little Bit Counts
James McMurtry
Modern Country Ballads
05:45
02
Holy Waters
Joan Osborne
Modern Country Ballads
04:03
03
Forty-Nine Keep On Talkin'
Tim O'Brien
Modern Country Ballads
03:24
04
The Dark End Of The Street
John Cowan
Modern Country Ballads
03:30
05
Innocence
Peter Stuart
Modern Country Ballads
04:36
06
Lonely Feeling
Robert Earl Keen
Modern Country Ballads
08:32
07
Dream of A Home
Peter Rowan
Modern Country Ballads
02:16
Access the complete album info (20 songs)
All American Modern Country
2012 Welk Music Group - X5 Music Group
04-09-2012
All American Modern Country
01
Beautiful Wreck
Shawn Mullins
All American Modern Country
04:09
02
Baby's Got a Whole Lot More
Reckless Kelly
All American Modern Country
02:48
03
Second Chance
Scott Miller
All American Modern Country
02:30
04
Beautiful In Los Angeles
Garrison Starr
All American Modern Country
03:57
05
Love Loss Hope Repeat
Carbon Leaf
All American Modern Country
04:18
06
Telephone Road
Rodney Crowell
All American Modern Country
03:52
07
I'm The Lucky One
Mark Selby
All American Modern Country
04:35
Access the complete album info (20 songs)
Country Loves America
2012 Welk Music Group - X5 Music Group
09-10-2012
Country Loves America
01
For America
Shawn Mullins
Country Loves America
03:16
02
Born In America
Robert Bradley's Blackwater Surprise
Country Loves America
05:45
03
California
Shawn Mullins
Country Loves America
05:07
04
Alabama Clay
The Seldom Scene
Country Loves America
04:29
05
Born In the Country
Judy Roderick
Country Loves America
04:24
06
See You In Seattle
Kathy Kallick
Country Loves America
05:56
07
Alabama Jubilee
Doc Watson
Country Loves America
02:12
Access the complete album info (15 songs)
Tumbleweeds
(P)1999, BMG Entertainment
01-01-1999
Tumbleweeds
01
Intro (Leaving Again)
Orchestra
Tumbleweeds
01:40
Composers: David Mansfield
02
Music To Her Ears
Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys
Tumbleweeds
02:55
Writer: Robert Williams / Composers: Robert Williams
03
My Heart Skips A Beat
Buck Owens
Tumbleweeds
02:26
Writer: Buck Owens / Composers: Buck Owens
04
Private Conversation
Lyle Lovett
Tumbleweeds
04:32
Writer: Lyle Lovett / Composers: Lyle Lovett
05
One of These Days
Emmylou Harris
Tumbleweeds
03:03
Writer: Earl Montgomery / Composers: Earl Montgomery
06
Long Way Down
Shawn Jones Band
Tumbleweeds
03:30
Writer: Shawn Jones - Armen Chakmakian / Composers: Shawn Jones - Armen Chakmakian
08
One Night Stand
Lucinda Williams
Tumbleweeds
02:54
Writer: Lucinda Williams / Composers: Lucinda Williams
Access the complete album info (13 songs)