Bobby Womack
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
Died
2014
12 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and musician, achieved recognition for blending genres such as soul, R&B, and rock. Began his career in the early 1960s as a member of the Valentinos, known for the hit 'It's All Over Now', which was later covered by The Rolling Stones. Developed a successful solo career, releasing albums like 'The Poet' and 'Understanding', and produced notable songs such as 'Across 110th Street' and 'Lookin' for a Love'. His music often addressed themes of love and heartache, resonating with audiences worldwide.
Wrote and performed 'It's All Over Now'
Released acclaimed album 'The Poet'
Composed 'Across 110th Street'
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