Bobby Womack

Biography

4 March 1944, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. A founder member of the Valentinos, this accomplished musician also worked as a guitarist in Sam Cooke’s touring band. He scandalized the music fraternity by marrying Barbara Campbell, Cooke’s widow, barely three months after the ill-fated singer’s death. Womack’s early solo singles, ‘Nothing You Can Do’ and the superb ‘I Found A True Love’, were all but shunned and, with the Valentinos now in disarray, he reverted to... Read more

Genres

Musicals & The Arts Pop / Rock R&B / Soul

Tags

soul

funk

rhythm and blues

rnb

oldies

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