'People think you have to go through a lot of changes to become a soul singer', Bobby Womack says, 'You just have to go through life.' It is early afternoon in Womack's London hotel room. The bed is unmade, but Womack is reclining on the couch, hooded
Bobby Womack, a talented singer, songwriter and guitarist whose career spanned more than 50 years, has died, according to a spokeswoman for his record label, XL Recordings. What a sad loss for the music world.
Womack's title track for a 1972 blaxploitation movie got a shot of adrenalin when it appeared on the soundtrack of Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown. The rattlesnake tambourine in the opening bars signals an edgy tale of life among the junkies and
Bobby Womack, the revered “poet” of soul music for his prowess as a songwriter as well as singer and guitarist, died Friday at 70. Representatives of Womack's label, XL Recordings, confirmed the death. The cause wasn't immediately known, but he had
'People think you have to go through a lot of changes to become a soul singer', Bobby Womack says, 'You just have to go through life.' It is early afternoon in Womack's London hotel room. The bed is unmade, but Womack is reclining on the couch, hooded