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Bobby Womack

g, voc, 1944-2014 US, Cleveland
Singer / Musician / Songwriter / Producer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Robert Dwayne Womack

Singer, guitarist and songwriter Born on 4 March 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Died on 27 June 2014 (aged 70). Formed the The Womack Brothers gospel quintet with his brothers Cecil, Curtis, Friendly and Harry in the early 1950s. Produced by Sam Cooke from 1953 on, they moved to secular music and the band was renamed Valentinos. Soon after the death of Sam Cooke in 1964, Bobby Womack embarked on a successful solo career as a songwriter, session guitarist and recording artist. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2009 (Performer).

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Strings
  • Bass
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Electronic
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
California Dreamin' on Fly Me To The Moon by Bobby Womack
Across 110th Street on Midnight Mover: The Bobby Womack Story by Bobby Womack
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) on Fly Me To The Moon by Bobby Womack
If You Think You're Lonely Now on The Poet by Bobby Womack
Woman's Gotta Have It on Understanding by Bobby Womack
Dayglo Reflection - Orchestral Version on Dayglo Reflection by Bobby Womack & Lana Del Rey
That's The Way I Feel About 'Cha on Communication by Bobby Womack
I'm A Midnight Mover on Fly Me To The Moon by Bobby Womack
Harry Hippie on Understanding by Bobby Womack
Dayglo Reflection on The Bravest Man in the Universe by Bobby Womack

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Soopastole Edits Vol 5.Johnny Pate / Bobby Womack2017Single
8-Track Sampler From The Preacher Box SetBobby Womack2015Album
The PreacherBobby Womack2015Compil.
IconBobby Womack2013Compil.
It's Party Time: The 70s CollectionBobby Womack2013Compil.
Everything's Gonna Be Alright (The American Singles 1967-76)Bobby Womack2013Compil.
Dayglo ReflectionBobby Womack Featuring Lana Del Rey2012Album
The Making Of The Bravest Man In The UniverseBobby Womack2012Single
Love Is Gonna Lift You UpBobby Womack2012Album
The Bravest Man In The UniverseBobby Womack2012Album
Please Forgive My HeartBobby Womack2012Album
The Bravest Man In The UniverseBobby Womack2012Album
StupidBobby Womack2012Album
Home Is Where The Heart Is / Something For My HeadBobby Womack2011Single
Don't Take My FunkBootsy Collins Feat: Catfish Collins & Bobby Womack2011Single
Original Album ClassicsBobby Womack2011Album
Soul SidesBobby Womack2011Compil.
Check It Out (The Best Of Bobby Womack)Bobby Womack2010Compil.
The Poet I & IIBobby Womack2009Compil.
Mastercuts LegendsBobby Womack / Marvin Gaye / Curtis Mayfield2008Compil.
The Best Of: The Soul YearsBobby Womack2008Compil.
Home Is Where The Heart Is / PiecesBobby Womack2007Compil.
The Essential Bobby WomackBobby Womack2006Compil.
Soul Seduction SupremeBobby Womack2005Album
The Essential Bobby Womack - The Last Great Soul ManBobby Womack2005Compil.
The PoetsBobby Womack2005Compil.
The Womack Live / Safety ZoneBobby Womack2004Compil.
The PreacherBobby Womack2004Compil.
The Very Best Of Bobby Womack Check It OutBobby Womack2004Compil.
Lookin' For A Love Again / B.W. Goes C.W.Bobby Womack2004Compil.
So Many Sides... An Introduction To Bobby WomackBobby Womack2003Compil.
Lookin For A Love (The Best Of Bobby Womack 1968 - 1976)Bobby Womack2003Compil.
How I Miss You BabyBobby Womack2003Compil.
The CollectionBobby Womack2003Compil.
You're Welcome, Stop On By / Ecstasy / It's A Shame / Coolin' Me Out (Parts 1 & 2) / When Somebody Loves You BackBobby Womack / Ohio Players / Spinners / The Isley Brothers / Teddy Pendergrass2002Album
Lookin' For A LoveBobby Womack2002Compil.
110th StreetBobby Womack2001Compil.
Soul Sensation LiveBobby Womack2001Album
The Jazz Channel Presents Bobby WomackBobby Womack2000Album
The Best Of 'The Poet' TrilogyBobby Womack2000Compil.
Poetry In MotionBobby Womack2000Compil.
The Christmas AlbumBobby Womack2000Album
Get A LifeRae & Christian Featuring Bobby Womack2000Album
The Soul OfBobby Womack2000Album
Greatest HitsBobby Womack1999Compil.
Al Green / Bobby WomackAl Green, Bobby Womack1999Compil.
Very Best Of Bobby WomackBobby Womack1999Compil.
Across 110th StreetBobby Womack1999Album
Soul BrotherBobby Womack1999Compil.
The Ultimate CollectionBobby Womack1999Compil.
Oh Happy DayBobby Womack1999Single
The Best Of The PoetsBobby Womack1999Compil.
Back To My RootsBobby Womack1999Album
Safety Zone/Bobby Womack "Live"Bobby Womack1998Compil.
Facts Of Life / I Don't Know What The World Is Coming ToBobby Womack1998Compil.
Greatest HitsBobby Womack1998Compil.
At Home In Muscle ShoalsBobby Womack1998Compil.
Soul Sensation LiveBobby Womack1998Album
A Change Is Gonna ComeBobby Womack, Michael Thompson1998Single
The MastersBobby Womack1997Compil.
Lookin' For A Love Again / B.W. Goes C.W.Bobby Womack1997Compil.
Player's WayRick James Featuring Snoop Dogg & Bobby Womack1997Single
Fly Me To The Moon/My PrescriptionBobby Womack1997Compil.
Only Survivor The MCA YearsBobby Womack1996Compil.
It's All Over NowBobby Womack1996Compil.
The Soul Of Bobby Womack : Stop On ByBobby Womack1996Compil.
Ain't Nothing Like The Real ThingBobby Womack & La La Brooks1995Single
It's A Man's Man's Man's WorldJeanie Tracy & Bobby Womack1995Album
I Feel A Groove Comin' OnBobby Womack1995Compil.
The Poet TrilogyBobby Womack1995Compil.
I Wanna Know What Love IsSofie & Bobby Womack1995Single
The Best OfBobby Womack1995Compil.
Trying Not To Break DownBobby Womack1994Album
Forever LoveBobby Womack1994Album
Forever LoveBobby Womack1994Album
ResurrectionBobby Womack1994Album
The Collection LiveBobby Womack1994Compil.
Nobody Wants You When You're Down And Out / You're Welcome, Stop On ByBobby Womack1994Single
Daylight / Check It OutBobby Womack1994Single
Sweet Caroline / Woman's Gotta Have ItBobby Womack1994Single
I'm Back For MoreLulu & Bobby Womack1993Album
Harry Hippy / That's The Way I Feel About 'ChaBobby Womack1993Single
Looking For A Love / Fly Me To The MoonBobby Womack1993Single
Midnight Mover - The Bobby Womack CollectionBobby Womack1993Compil.
Lookin' For A Love: The Best Of Bobby Womack (1968-1975)Bobby Womack1993Compil.
Rockstar Music 18 - 21 Hits 1968 - 75Bobby Womack1992Compil.
The Best Of Bobby WomackBobby Womack1992Compil.
United Artists Music Publishing Group Presents Songs Of Bobby WomackBobby Womack1992Compil.
Harry Hippie / Looking For A LoveBobby Womack1992Single
Looking For A LoveBobby Womack1991Compil.
Soul Seduction SupremeBobby Womack1991Album
The Very Best Of Bobby WomackBobby Womack1991Compil.
A Change Is Gonna ComeBobby Womack1990Compil.
The Collection - The 12-CD-BoxBobby Womack1990Compil.
Facts Of Life / I Don't Know What The World Is Coming ToBobby Womack1989Compil.
Safety Zone / B.W. Goes C&WBobby Womack1989Compil.
Ain't Nothing Like The Loving We GotShirley Brown & Bobby Womack1989Album
Save The ChildrenBobby Womack1989Album
The Midnight MoverBobby Womack1989Compil.
PrioritiesBobby Womack1989Album
Trapped By A Thing Called LoveDenise LaSalle, Bobby Womack1989Single
The Ultimate CollectionBobby Womack1989Compil.
Womack In MemphisBobby Womack1989Compil.
Understanding / CommunicationBobby Womack1989Compil.
Charly Originals EPBobby Womack1989Album
Save The ChildrenBobby Womack1989Album
Womack WinnersBobby Womack1989Compil.
My PleasureJune Yamagishi Featuring Bobby Womack1988Album
How Could You Break My HeartBobby Womack1987Single
The Last Soul ManBobby Womack1987Album
Outside MyselfBobby Womack1987Single
Living In A BoxBobby Womack1987Album
Living In A Box / The Overweight Lovers In The HouseBobby Womack / Heavy D. & The Boyz1987Single
The History Of Rock (Volume Thirty Four)Bobby Womack / Earth, Wind & Fire / The Isley Brothers / The O'Jays / Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes1986Compil.
WomagicBobby Womack1986Album
Check It OutBobby Womack1986Compil.
Soul SurvivorBobby Womack1986Compil.
I Wanna Make Love To YouBobby Womack1986Album
Outside MyselfBobby Womack1986Album
I'm So ProudBobby Womack1985Single
Someday We'll All Be FreeBobby Womack1985Album
So Many RiversBobby Womack1985Album
Someday We'll All Be FreeBobby Womack1985Single
Let Me Kiss It Where It HurtsBobby Womack1985Single
SecretsWilton Felder Featuring Bobby Womack Introducing Alltrinna Grayson1985Album
Gypsy WomanBobby Womack1985Single
I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So MuchBobby Womack1985Album
The Poet IIBobby Womack Featuring Patti LaBelle1984Album
Through The Eyes Of A ChildBobby Womack / Patti LaBelle1984Single
It Takes A Lot Of Strength To Say GoodbyeBobby Womack And Patti LaBelle1984Single
Surprise SurpriseBobby Womack1984Album
Somebody SpecialBobby Womack1984Compil.
Tell Me WhyBobby Womack1984Single
Jimi Hendrix / Jerry Wallace / Gladys Knight & The Pips / Bobby WomackJimi Hendrix / Jerry Wallace / Gladys Knight And The Pips / Bobby Womack1983Compil.
So Many Sides Of You / First Impressions / I Can't StopBobby Womack / High Inergy / Bettye Lavette1983Single
Love Has Finally Come At LastBobby Womack And Patti LaBelle1983Single
Stand UpBobby Womack1982Single
Greatest HitsBobby Womack1982Compil.
SecretsBobby Womack1981Single
If You Think You're Lonely NowBobby Womack1981Album
Secrets / Stand UpBobby Womack1981Single
Where Do We Go From Here / Just My ImaginationBobby Womack1981Single
So Many Sides Of YouBobby Womack1981Single
The PoetBobby Womack1981Album
Roads Of LifeBobby Womack1979Album
How Could You Break My Heart / I Honestly Love YouBobby Womack1979Single
Give It UpBobby Womack1979Single
Trust Your HeartBobby Womack1978Album
Wind It Up / Stop Before We StartBobby Womack1978Single
PiecesBobby Womack1978Album
Standing In The Safety ZoneBobby Womack & Brotherhood1977Single
Home Is Where The Heart IsBobby Womack & Brotherhood1976Album
BW Goes C & WBobby Womack1976Album
Home Is Where The Heart IsBobby Womack & Brotherhood1976Single
DaylightBobby Womack1976Single
I Feel A Groove Comin' OnBobby Womack1976Single
Where There's A WIll, There's A WayBobby Womack1975Single
Safety ZoneBobby Womack1975Album
A Portrait Of Bobby WomackBobby Womack1975Compil.
Do The Womack!Bobby Womack1975Album
It's All Over NowBobby Womack1975Single
I Don't Know What The World Is Coming ToBobby Womack1975Album
It's All Over Now / Doing It My WayBobby Womack & Bill Withers1975Single
Check It Out / Interlude #2Bobby Womack1975Single
Lookin' For A Love AgainBobby Womack1974Album
Bobby Womack's Greatest HitsBobby Womack1974Compil.
I Don't Wanna Be Hurt By Ya Love AgainBobby Womack1974Single
I Don't Know / Yes Jesus Loves MeBobby Womack1974Single
Lookin' For A Love / Let It Hang OutBobby Womack1974Single
You're Welcome, Stop On By / I Don't Wanna Be Hurt By Ya Love AgainBobby Womack1974Single
Lookin' For A Love / Nobody Wants You When You're Down And OutBobby Womack1973Single
Facts Of LifeBobby Womack1973Album
Across 110th Street / Hang On In ThereBobby Womack1973Single
Nobody Wants You When You're Down And OutBobby Womack1973Single
Across 110th StreetBobby Womack, J.J. Johnson1972Album
Woman's Gotta Have It / (If You Don't Want My Love) Give It BackBobby Womack1972Single
Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)Bobby Womack1972Single
Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)Bobby Womack & Peace1972Single
UnderstandingBobby Womack1972Single
UnderstandingBobby Womack1972Album
I Can Understand It / Harry HippieBobby Womack1972Single
Breezin' / Azure RainGabor Szabo / Bobby Womack1971Single
That's The Way I Feel About ChaBobby Womack1971Single
CommunicationBobby Womack & Peace1971Single
CommunicationBobby Womack1971Album
More Than I Can StandBobby Womack1970Single
The Womack "Live"Bobby Womack1970Album
My PrescriptionBobby Womack1970Album
I'm Gonna Forget About You / Don't Look BackBobby Womack1970Single
The PreacherBobby Womack1970Single
Everybody's Talkin'Bobby Womack1970Single
Tried And ConvictedBobby Womack1969Single
It's Gonna RainBobby Womack1969Single
I Left My Heart In San Francisco / Love, The Time Is NowBobby Womack1969Single
California Dreamin'Bobby Womack1969Single
(I Wanna) Make Love To YouBobby Womack1968Compil.
What Is ThisBobby Womack1968Single
Fly Me To The MoonBobby Womack1968Single
Broadway Walk / What Is ThisBobby Womack1968Single
California Dreamin' / Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)Bobby Womack1968Single
Fly Me To The MoonBobby Womack1968Album
What Is This / What You Gonna Do (When Your Love Is Gone)Bobby Womack1968Single
Find Me Somebody / How Does It FeelBobby Womack1967Single
Broadway Walk / Somebody SpecialBobby Womack1967Single
Baby, I Can't Stand It / Trust MeBobby Womack1967Single
What Is This? / I WonderBobby Womack1966Single
Nothing You Can DoBobby Womack1965Single
A Lonesome Man / I Found A True LoveBobby Womack1965Single
Just My ImaginationBobby WomackSingle
Time Is Tight / Moving AlongBobby WomackSingle
What Is This? / InstrumentalBobby Womack / The ProducersSingle
Woman's Gotta Have ItBobby WomackSingle
Love Finally Come At Last / Rain BowBobby Womack / Eugene WildeSingle
Dear Santa ClausBobby WomackSingle
Don't Look BackBobby WomackSingle
Can'tcha Hear The Children CallingBobby WomackSingle
Girls Can't Do What The Guy's Do // Harry HippyBetty Wright, Bobby WomackSingle
The Poet ClassicsBobby WomackAlbum
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