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The Rolling Stones' cover of The Valentinos' "It's All Over Now" earned the legendary band their first No. 1 hit in the U.K.
Bobby Womack, the expert soul singer, songwriter and guitarist who died Friday after a long battle with cancer, made as many friends in the music business as he did great songs.
Bobby Womack, a colorful and highly influential R&B singer-songwriter who influenced artists from the Rolling Stones to Damon Albarn, has died. He was 70.
"We had two shows that night," says Bobby Womack, recounting a recent concert in Houston."It was a small theater, about 5- or 6,000 people. The second show, I was just out of it; they had to take ...
Bobby Womack, a charismatic soul singer who played guitar for Sam Cooke and wrote the Rolling Stones hit “It’s All Over Now” and the enduringly popular “Across 110th Street,” and who ...
Cleveland native Bobby Womack, inducted into the Rock Hall in 2009, told a BBC interviewer that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
Bobby Womack News from United Press International. Rolling Stones remember Bobby Womack, who wrote "It's All Over Now," a song they recorded in 1964.
Is there another R&B artist who’s more slept on than Bobby Womack?I don’t want to take away from legendarily neglected greats like James Carr, Linda Jones, and O.V. Wright.But Womack is a ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Bobby Womack has been frustrated. He's relaunching his career after what amounts to a two-decade, self-imposed exile and he can't get his doctor to co-operate.
Bobby Dwayne Womack was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1944. His father, a steelworker, also sang gospel – and young Bobby followed in his father’s musical footsteps.
For far too many, Bobby Womack is unfortunately an afterthought. But that should change with Womack’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on April 4.
Womack was more than just a soul singer. He was a storyteller, a truth-teller, and sometimes, an emotional mess laid bare in ...