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Eddie Chacon

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“Low-key R&B legend" Eddie Chacon made an indelible mark in popular music as half of the duo <a href="spotify:artist:5rIhaCHkbFVvLJpKHWwOJD" data-name="Charles & Eddie">Charles & Eddie</a>, whose 1992 single "<a href="spotify:album:3fdyhYkAKnfNIDSNUwZIPR" data-name="Would I Lie To You?">Would I Lie To You?</a>" was a number one hit heard around the world. The group’s 8-million-records-sold rocket to the stars lasted a few years, and Eddie spent the next couple of decades carving out a career as a photographer and creative director. He returned to music in 2020 with '<a href="spotify:album:1F5Z67342YpaehnC7MJ5ea" data-name="Pleasure, Joy and Happiness">Pleasure, Joy and Happiness</a>' (produced by <a href="spotify:artist:7FQiZr787umw7P5dO3zqld" data-name="John Carroll Kirby">John Carroll Kirby</a>) (MOJO MAGAZINE - “a mini modern masterpiece” ) and signed to Stones Throw Records in 2022 with his follow-up album '<a href="spotify:album:37OThjyGLpz8zQFtW0l4KM" data-name="Sundown">Sundown</a>'. On his new record '<a href="spotify:album:4soTMRGtMufO0SL6x3LMgv" data-name="Lay Low">Lay Low</a>', Eddie joins forces with <a href="spotify:artist:1Goe2NezNnym45kco2xTk6" data-name="Nick Hakim">Nick Hakim</a> for a project centered around love and letting go, dedicated to his late mother Patricia.

“Eddie Chacon taps into the soulful musings of someone seeking earnestness, truth, and something bigger than himself.” - Pitchfork

"This is the sound of modern soul, and soul-baring, supercharged with vitality and purpose." - Record Collector Magazine

“Lay Low is another excellent addition to an ever-growing catalog… these songs offer a portrait of a changing world and the battle to stay hopeful.” - The Fader

"Eddie Chacon’s R&B pop exploits are both influential and legendary." -KCRW

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