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Bobby Womack
The Collection - The 12-CD-Box

Compil. 1990 on BCM Records label
R&B/Soul and Blues (Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul)

Features the original recordings - plus a full colour booklet with all the original cover artwork and liner notes. Digitally remastered from the original mastertapes at G&G Studios, Germany. Design by LWW/Germany. Distributed by: Rush Records/Discobox (Germany) - Da Music (Germany), Streetheat Records (Switzerland), EMP (Austria) CD1: An American Group Production First released in 1968 CD2: An American Group Production First released in 1969 CD3: *Public Performance Clearance - BMI, ASCAP First released in 1970 CD4: Produced by Free Production & Music Shoals Sound First released in 1971 CD5: Tracks 5-2, 5-3, 5-8 recorded at American Sound, Memphis, Tennessee Tracks 5-1, 5-4 to 5-7, 5-9 recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound First released in 1972 CD6: Published by Unart Music Corporation - BMI First released in 1972 CD7: Tracks by Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section Produced for Sound Productions First released in 1973 CD8: Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama #8-5 recorded in 1972 at American Sound, Memphis, Tennessee with the Sounds of Memphis Produced for Bobby Womack Enterprises, Inc. First released in 1974 CD9: Published by Bobby Womack Music/Unart Music Corp. - BMI, #9-5 published by Outside Music - BMI Produced for Sound Production Recorded at Paramount Recording Studios, Hollywood, Ca. First released in 1975. CD10: Recorded at Wally Heider Recording Studio, San Francisco and Village Recording Studios, Los Angeles. A Product of Catero Sound Company, San Francisco First released in 1975. CD11: Produced for Sound Productions, Inc. First released in 1976. CD12: Produced for Bobby Womack Enterprises, Inc. Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama and Paramount Sound Studios, Hollywood, California Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York #12-5, 12-9 remixed at The Record Plant, L.A. first released in 1976

     
Musicians
PortraitBobby Womack g, voc, 1944-2014 US
arranged by, arranged by, horns, arranged by, string arrangement, arranged by, horn, arranged by, string, arranged by, strings, backing vocals, background vocals, guitar, guitar, vocals, lead guitar, liner notes, producer, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, album by, written by, arranged by, adapted by, performer, written by, nobody, vocals, bass, guitar, lead vocals, strings, vocals, bass, tambourine, guitar, lead vocals, bass, guitar, bass, guitar, vocals
PortraitGlen Spreen str, p, key, 1922-2016 US
arranged by
PortraitMike Leech b, eb, US
arranged by, arranged by, strings, bass
PortraitMark Davis ,
arranged by, horns
PortraitRene Hall g, 1912-1988 US
arranged by, string arrangement, arranged by, string, arranged by, strings
PortraitJohn Van Hamersveld , *1941 US
art direction, artwork, drawing
PortraitMike Salisbury , US
art direction, design, album
PortraitJanice Singleton bvoc,
backing vocals, vocalists
PortraitPam Grier , *1949 US
backing vocals, vocalists
PortraitPatrice Holloway voc, 1951-2006 US
backing vocals, vocalists
PortraitRonald Eades bs, *1942
baritone saxophone, baritone sax
PortraitDavid Hood b, *1943 US
bass, bass, fender bass
PortraitJerry Masters b,
bass, engineer, chief muscle shoals sound studios, engineer, recording, engineer, the little engineer
PortraitLouis Johnson b, voc, 1955-2015 US
bass
PortraitTruman Thomas p,
clavichord, electric piano, producer, associate producer, written by, electric piano, organ, clavinet, electric piano, organ, synthesizer, moog, electric piano, clavinet, arpa, arp, electric piano, strings, string ensemble, arpa, arp
PortraitGene Chrisman dr, US
drums
PortraitJames Gadson dr, *1939 US
drums
PortraitRoger Hawkins dr, *1945 US
drums, drums, percussion, percussion
PortraitHayward Bishop dr, perc, US
drums, percussion
PortraitBobby Wood p, *1941 US
electric piano, piano, acoustic, piano
PortraitBarry Beckett key, 1943-2009 US
electric piano, synthesizer, moog, piano, regular, keyboards, piano, keyboards, electric piano, piano, harpsichord, clavichord, synthesizer, moog
PortraitDarryl Carter voc, US
engineer, american sound, memphis, written by
PortraitStan Kesler eb, *1928 US
engineer, american sound, memphis
PortraitLarry Hamby ,
engineer, muscle shoals
PortraitSteve Smith key, g, voc,
engineer, muscle shoals
PortraitDave Turner g,
guitar
PortraitJimmy Johnson g, *1943 US
guitar, remix, muscle shoals, rhythm guitar
PortraitPete Carr g, *1950 US
guitar, lead guitar
PortraitReggie Young g, eg, *1936 US
guitar
PortraitMelvin "Wah Wah" Watson g, syn, voc, *1950 US
guitar, sampler, maestro sample & hold unit, synthesizer, maestro universal synthesizer system, voice, voice bag, producer, associate
PortraitMuscle Shoals Horns , *1967 US
horns
PortraitClayton Ivey p, US
keyboards, organ, clavichord, written by
PortraitCharles Fullilove g,
lead guitar
PortraitTippy Armstrong g, 1947-1979 US
lead guitar
PortraitBobby Emmons org, p, 1943-2015 US
organ, organ
PortraitBill Summers perc, *1948 US
percussion
PortraitTom Roady perc, *1949 US
percussion
PortraitSonny Burke key, org, p,
electric piano, synthesizer, piano, acoustic, keyboards
Dashilell Humdy
tenor saxophone, tenor sax
PortraitHarvey Thompson ts, sax, fl,
tenor saxophone, tenor sax
PortraitDale Quillen tb,
trombone
Zaimos Rowan
trombone
Alan Deville
trumpet
PortraitHarrison Calloway tr, voc,
trumpet
Lester Smith
trumpet
Cassetta George
vocals, female
PortraitJosephine Howard voc, US
vocals, female
PortraitPeggy Young ,
vocals, female
Bruce Sundano
vocals, male
Eddie Hokensen
vocals, male
Edwiges Gonzales
vocals, male
PortraitJoe Esposito acg, voc, g, *1948 US
vocals, male
PortraitSam Cooke voc, 1931-1964 US
written by, loving and clowning
PortraitPercy Mayfield voc, 1920-1984 US
written by, to live the past
PortraitPeace ,
performer, horns
PortraitJ.J. Johnson & His Orchestra ,
performer
PortraitPeach ,
performer
PortraitGeorge Jackson voc, org, 1936-2013 US
written by, holdin' on to my baby's love
PortraitRaymond Moore , US
written by, holdin' on to my baby's love
PortraitLarry Reinhardt acg, s-g, 1948-2012 US
guitar
PortraitRobert Robertie dr,
drums
PortraitRon Selico ,
drums
PortraitErnie Fields sax,
flute
PortraitGlen Goins g, voc, 1954-1978 US
guitar, lead guitar, guitar, fuzz
PortraitCatherine Gotthoffer , US
harp
PortraitRoger Dollarhide , US
piano, organ, electric piano, arranged by, adapted by, written by
PortraitSneaky Pete Kleinow stg, 1934-2007 US
steel guitar
PortraitJohn Blair voc, vn, 1943-2006 US
violin, electric
PortraitJim Keltner dr, perc, *1942 US
drums
PortraitDavid Foster syn, frh, *1949 CA
electric piano, electric guitar
PortraitCosme DeAguero ,
vibraphone, vibes
PortraitTommy Cogbill b, eb, 1932-1982 US
bass
PortraitBill Braun ,
drums, congas
PortraitPaul Stallworth b, voc, bvoc, US
bass
PortraitWilliam Smith p, org, 1944-1997
organ
PortraitJoe Lala perc, voc, cng, tim, 1947-2014 US
congas
PortraitBill Lordan dr, *1947 US
drums
PortraitLeon Ware voc, *1940 US
electric piano, piano, written by
PortraitSundray Tucker voc, bvoc, *1948 US
vocals, answer vocal
PortraitChuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US
bass
PortraitKen Khristian ,
guitar
PortraitLinda Lawrence vl,
vocals, answer vocal
PortraitLarry Otis g, voc,
guitar
PortraitLarry Zack dr, perc,
drums
PortraitJackie Clark g,
guitar
PortraitBill Withers voc, g, *1938 US
vocals
PortraitSoko Richardson dr, 1939-2004 US
drums
PortraitHerbie Hancock p, *1940 US
piano, solo
PortraitEddie Hinton g, voc, 1944-1995 US
acoustic guitar, acoustical guitar, written by
PortraitWaynie Perkins ,
lead guitar
Producers
Bob Cato art direction, art direction
Lloyd Ziff art direction
Norman Seeff art direction, art direction, photography by, photography by
Ron Wolin art direction, art direction, design, photography by
Cecil Womack backing vocals, background vocals
Curtis Womack backing vocals, background vocals
Friendly Womack, Jr. backing vocals, background vocals
Greg Wright backing vocals, background vocals
Ivory Stone backing vocals, background vocals
Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals, background vocals
Lorna Willard backing vocals, background vocals
Pointer Sisters backing vocals, background vocals
Valentinos backing vocals, background vocals, backing vocals, background vocals
Dave Bhang design
LWW design
Nancy Donald design
John Kehe design, album design
Ria Lewerke design, album design
David Rubinson engineer
Fred Catero engineer
Ken Deane engineer
Roger Dollarhide engineer, engineer, paramount sound studios (over-dubs)
Mike Beiriger engineer, assistant
Steve Melton engineer, assistant, engineer, muscle shoals sound studios
Bob "Inky" Incorvaia engineer, chief engineer magic wand studios
Christina Hersch engineer, mix, engineer, united artists studio
Gregg Hamm engineer, muscle shoals sound studios
Kerry McNabb engineer, o.d. recording
Carrot Faye engineer, paramount sound studios (over-dubs), recorded by, recordist
Philip Hays illustration, cover
Bill Crite liner notes
George Horn mastered by
Phil Brown mastered by
George Marino mastered by, mastering engineer
Martin photography
Doug Metzler photography by
Herb Kravitz photography by
Joel Franklin photography by
Moshe Brakha photography by
Holger Rabe photography by, cover photo
Chips Moman producer
David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. producer
Ed Wright producer
Joe Hicks producer
Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section producer, producer
Bill Jimerson recorded by, recordist
Ted Myers recorded by, recordist
Bob Merritt remix
Bobby Womack backing vocals, background vocals
Sundray Tucker backing vocals, background vocals
The Ralph Carmichael Singers backing vocals, background vocals
Vangie Carmichael backing vocals, background vocals
Bobby's Babies backing vocals, background vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Fly Me To The Moon (1968)Bobby Womack
2Fly Me To The MoonBobby WomackBart Howard2:09
3Baby! You Ought Think It OverBobby WomackBobby Womack, Jimmy Holiday2:37
4I'm A Midnight MoverBobby WomackBobby Womack, Wilson Pickett2:02
5What Is ThisBobby WomackBobby Womack2:32
6Somebody SpecialBobby WomackBobby Womack2:57
7Take MeBobby WomackDee Ervin2:34
8Moonlight In VermontBobby WomackJohn Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf2:33
9Love, The Time Is NowBobby WomackBobby Womack, Jimmy Holiday3:19
10I'm In LoveBobby WomackBobby Womack2:41
11California Dreamin'Bobby WomackJohn Phillips3:32
12No Money In My PocketBobby WomackBobby Womack, Jimmy Holiday3:05
13Lilli MaeBobby WomackDon Juan Mancha, Vee Pea2:12
14My Prescription (1969)Bobby Womack
15How I Miss You BabyBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter3:13
16More Than I Can StandBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter2:53
17It's Gonna RainBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter2:20
18Everyone's Gone To The MoonBobby WomackJonathan King2:38
19I Can't Take It Like A ManBobby WomackJimmy Williams, Larry Weiss2:51
20I Left My Heart In San FranciscoBobby WomackDouglass Cross, George Cory2:22
21Arkansas State PrisonBobby WomackBob Morrison2:56
22I'm Gonna Forget About YouBobby WomackSam Cooke2:27
23Don't Look BackBobby WomackRonald White, Smokey Robinson2:47
24Tried And ConvictedBobby WomackBobby Womack2:42
25Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)Bobby WomackBart Howard2:09
26Thank YouBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter4:00
27The Womack "Live" (1970)Bobby Womack
28Let It OutBobby WomackBobby Womack2:00
29IntroBobby WomackBobby Womack0:20
30Oh Now I Miss You BabyBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter4:08
31California Dreamin'Bobby WomackJohn Phillips6:04
32SomethingBobby WomackGeorge Harrison2:44
33Everybody's Talkin'Bobby WomackFred Neil3:02
34Medley: Laughing And Clowning / To Live The PastBobby WomackSam Cooke, Percy Mayfield3:44
35I'm A Midnight MoverBobby WomackBobby Womack, Wilson Pickett5:19
36The PreacherBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Patterson6:00
37Man Than I Can StandBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter4:45
38Communication (1971)Bobby Womack
39CommunicationBobby WomackBobby Womack4:30
40Come L'AmoreBobby WomackBob Hilliard, Leon Ware3:00
41Fire And RainBobby WomackJames Taylor4:30
42(If You Don't Want My Love) Give It BackBobby WomackBobby Womack2:50
43MonologueBobby Womack4:13
44(They Long To Be) Close To YouBobby WomackBobby Womack, Burt Bacharach, Hal David5:17
45Everything Is BeautifulBobby WomackRay Stevens2:55
46That's The Way I Feel About ChaBobby WomackBobby Womack, Joe Hicks, John Grisby5:03
47Yield Not To TemptationBobby Womack3:30
48Understanding (1972)Bobby Womack
49I Can Understand ItBobby WomackBobby Womack6:30
50Woman's Gotta Have ItBobby WomackBobby Womack, Darryl Carter, Linda Womack3:30
51And I Love HerBobby WomackLennon-McCartney2:40
52Got To Get You BackBobby WomackJimmy Lewis2:47
53Simple ManBobby WomackBobby Womack, Joe Hicks5:50
54Ruby DeanBobby WomackBobby Womack, Joe Hicks3:22
55Thing Called LoveBobby WomackEdward Wright, Joe Hicks3:55
56Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)Bobby WomackNeil Diamond3:07
57Harry HippieBobby WomackJim Ford3:50
58Across 110th Street (Soundtrack) (1972)Bobby Womack
59Across 110th StreetBobby WomackBobby Womack, J.J. Johnson3:45
60Harlem ClavinetteBobby WomackJ.J. Johnson2:12
61If You Don't Want My LoveBobby WomackBobby Womack2:27
62Hang On In ThereBobby WomackBobby Womack2:45
63QuicksandBobby WomackBobby Womack1:37
64Harlem Love ThemeBobby WomackJ.J. Johnson3:07
65Across 110th StreetBobby WomackBobby Womack, J.J. Johnson2:26
66Do It RightBobby WomackBobby Womack2:59
67Hang On In ThereBobby WomackBobby Womack2:23
68If You Don't Want My LoveBobby WomackBobby Womack3:03
69Across 110th Street - Part IIBobby WomackBobby Womack2:52
70Facts Of Life (1973)Bobby Womack
71Nobody Wants You When You're Down And OutBobby WomackJimmy Cox2:55
72I'm Throught Trying To Prove My Love To YouBobby WomackBobby Womack4:00
73If You Can't Give Her Love Give Her UpBobby WomackClayton Ivey, Phillip Mitchell2:41
74That's Heaven To MeBobby WomackSam Cooke2:47
75Medley: Holdin' On To My Baby's Love / NobodyBobby WomackGeorge Jackson, Raymond Moore, Bobby Womack3:08
76Medley: Fact Of Love / He'll Be There When The Sun Goes DownBobby WomackBobby Womack6:25
77Can't Stop A Man In LoveBobby WomackGeoff Soule, Terry Woodford2:20
78The Look Of LoveBobby WomackBacharach And David3:30
79Natural ManBobby WomackGoffin And King, Jerry Wexler2:43
80Al Along The WatchtowerBobby WomackBob Dylan3:20
81Lookin' For A Love Again (1974)Bobby Womack
82Lookin' For A LoveBobby WomackJ. W. Alexander, Zelda Samuels2:37
83I Don't Wanna Be Hurt By Ya Love AgainBobby WomackE. Evans, Bobby Womack3:27
84Doing It My WayBobby WomackBobby Womack5:44
85Let It Hang OutBobby WomackBobby Womack2:26
86Point Of No ReturnBobby WomackJim Ford2:42
87You're Welcome, Stop On ByBobby WomackBobby Womack, Truman Thomas3:44
88You're Messing Up A Good ThingBobby WomackClayton Ivey, Frank Johnson, Terry Woodford2:38
89Don't Let Me DownBobby WomackTruman Thomas2:06
90Copper KettleBobby WomackAlbert Frank Beddoe3:17
91There's One Thing That Beats FailingBobby WomackBobby Womack, Truman Thomas2:44
92I Don't Know What The World Is Coming To (1975)Bobby Womack
93Medley: Interlude # 1/I Don't KnowBobby WomackBobby Womack, Truman Thomas3:14
94SuperstarBobby WomackCecil Womack, Mary Womack3:33
95(If You Want My Love) Put Something Down On ItBobby WomackBobby Womack, Cecil Womack3:40
96Git ItBobby WomackBobby Womack, Leon Ware4:22
97What's Your WorldBobby WomackLeon Ware5:11
98Check It OutBobby WomackBobby Womack3:56
99Interlude #2Bobby WomackBobby Womack3:49
100Jealous LoveBobby WomackBobby Womack, Cecil Womack5:47
101It's All Over NowBobby WomackBobby Womack2:52
102Yes, Lesus Loves MeBobby Womack4:19
103Safety Zone (1975)Bobby Womack
104Everything's Gonna Be AlrightBobby WomackBobby Womack6:58
105I Wish It Would RainBobby WomackBarrett Strong, Norman Whitfield, Roger Penzabene4:18
106Trust In MeBobby WomackBobby Womack3:50
107Where There's A Will, There's A WayBobby WomackBobby Womack6:22
108Love Ain't Something You Can Get For FreeBobby WomackMelvin Ragin, Ray Parker Jr.3:24
109Something You GotBobby WomackChris Kenner5:28
110DaylightBobby WomackBobby Womack, Harold Payne3:29
111I Feel A Groove Comin' OnBobby WomackBobby Womack8:33
112B. W. Goes Country & Western (1976)Bobby Womack
113Don't Make This The Last Date For You And MeBobby WomackCurtis Womack3:12
114Behind Closed DoorsBobby WomackKenny O'Dell2:32
115Bouquet Of RosesBobby WomackBob Hilliard, Steve Nelson2:34
116Tired Of Loving In The CountryBobby WomackSam Cooke2:01
117Tarnished RingsBobby WomackRoger Dollarhide2:39
118Big BayouBobby WomackGib Guilbeau2:50
119Song Of The MockingbirdBobby WomackDavid Lovelace, Greg Attaway3:10
120I'd Be Ahead If I Could Quit While I'm BehindBobby WomackJim Ford2:34
121YouBobby WomackD. Warner2:40
122I Take It On HomeBobby WomackKenny O'Dell3:17
123Home Is Where The Heart Is (1976)Bobby Womack
124Home Is Where The Heart IsBobby WomackPhillip Mitchell3:19
125A Little Bit SaltyBobby WomackEddie Hinton3:19
126Standing In The Safety ZoneBobby WomackBobby Womack, Harold Payne5:14
127One More Chance On LoveBobby WomackBobby Womack, Harold Payne6:39
128How Long (Has This Been Goin' On)Bobby WomackPaul Carrack2:50
129I Could Never Be SatisfiedBobby WomackMac Rice / H. Bush2:22
130Something For My HeadBobby WomackPhillip Mitchell3:18
131A Change Is Gonna ComeBobby WomackSam Cooke3:12
132We've Only Just BegunBobby WomackPaul Williams, Roger Nichols4:06
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