Praise for Charles...
General
"I am a fan of Charles. He's a young guy having a great career and making a lot of noise. Reminds me of me way, way back in the dark ages. Like this guy a lot."
J Randy Taraborrelli , Author
"...With a passion for research and news... [Charles] has excelled at the highest level and is always a pleasure to work with. When I need a freelancer, I call him first."
Steve Neale , Owner - Cabbage Media
"A great guy... One of my favourite people. "
Jack Ashford, Motown Legend
Michael Jackson Conspiracy
"I can say without hesitation that this is the best piece I think I've ever seen written about my career and my struggle for justice. I thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for working so hard to put together an absolutely stellar piece."
Aphrodite Jones, Writer and Broadcaster
James Brown: The Lost Album
--Winner--
Feature Writer of the Year - Special Commendation Award
Guardian Student Media Awards 2009
"Fantastic - incredibly well researched, great quotes, great access and very well written. We thought it was the best piece of student journalism we'd read in a long time, if not ever."
Judge comment, Guardian Awards 2009
"The judges felt this exceptional piece of work should be recognised, remarking that the feature was 'an extraordinary sustained piece on James Brown, a poignant portrait of a man in his last days."
Judging Panel, Guardian Awards 2009
"A seminal piece of music journalism."
Tony Best, Wax Poetics
"Good job! It was right on. I don't even know how you got some of that info. Amazing."
Hollie Farris, Bandleader for James Brown
"Great job on the Brown story... An excellent read and very true."
Damon Wood, Guitarist for James Brown
How Michael Jackson's Movie Dream Turned Into A Nightmare
"I loved your article. Very well written. Thank you for making me a part of it. It was an amazing experience that, thanks to you, I'll be able to forever re-live with my friends and family. You're much appreciated."
Ken Yesh , Supporting Cast, Michael Jackson's 'One More Chance'
"One of the best written, truest and most emotionally balanced articles on Michael Jackson's legacy... I'm so very proud and respectful of your skill level and will cherish this as a reminder of what should have evolved... My time working for Michael Jackson is something that I'll cherish for the rest of my life and your article will leave an indelible mark on my deepest, heartfelt memories."
Stuart Backerman , Publicist for Michael Jackson, 2002-2004
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