Late soul legend Bobby Womack‘s 1984 song “American Dream,” which uses part of Martin Luther King Jr‘s 1961 speech of the same name, feels as relevant now as it did 36 years ago. As this year’s Fourth ...
Bobby Womack and Willis Earl Beal‘s free Central Park show, which was set to happen on June 7, has been postponed due to illness. The makeup date is TBA but they “plan to reschedule this show in ...
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. The artist was best ...
After a long, colorful career, Bobby Womack died on Friday at age 70. Critics, music historians and longtime R&B fans know his importance, but despite Womack’s deserved induction five years ago into ...
Soul singing legend Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. The 68-year-old singer and songwriter opened up to Gilles Peterson of BBC 6 Music about his diagnosis ...
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. Womack’s publicist Sonya Kolowrat said Friday ...
A soul giant who made Los Angeles his home was a man about town. By Harvey Kubernik To the people who knew Bobby Womack, or bought his records, heard his tunes covered over a seven-decade career, or ...
The Poet, the Preacher, the Bravest Man in the Universe—Bobby Womack was an elemental wizard of soul. Most of the greats, at their best, always seemed to exist in their own pure, lofty dimension—but ...
Soul singer-songwriter Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with early signs of Alzheimer's disease, he told the BBC. Earlier this year, the 68-year-old released "The Bravest Man In The Universe," his ...
On “Gorillaz On My Mind,” Gorillaz’s contribution to the Blade 2 soundtrack, guest rapper Redman dropped the lines “Soul survivor, I write with Bobby Womack hands.” On Gorillaz’s in-the-works third ...
T.I. and Young Thug, two Atlanta rap stars who are vastly different from one another, and they’ve already made a whole lot of really great songs together. Today, we get another one. They’ve teamed up ...