17 de outubro de 2011

Bobby” Womack






Dwayne Robert “Bobby” Womack (nascido em 4 de março de 1944) é um cantor americano - compositor e músico. Um artista ativo desde o início dos anos 1960, onde iniciou sua carreira como o vocalista de seu grupo musical, Valentinos, e como Sam Cooke apoio do guitarrista, Womack tem mais de 40 anos de carreira e um repertório no nos estilos de , e .





Background information
Birth nameRobert Dwayne Womack
BornMarch 4, 1944 (age 67)
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
GenresR&B soulfunkdeep soulsoul blues
OccupationsSinger-songwriter, musician,producerinstrumentalistsideman
InstrumentsVocalsguitardrums,piano/keyboards
Years active1961–1966 (groups) 1968–present (solo)
LabelsUnited ArtistsMinit, Beverly Glen Music, The Right StuffSolarMCA,ColumbiaCastle, Indigo Records
Associated actsThe ValentinosPatti LaBelleSam CookeCecil WomackWomack and WomackMary WellsGorillaz
WebsiteOfficial website



Discography

Studio albums

  • 1968: Fly Me to the Moon (Minit) - US #174, R&B #34
  • 1969: My Prescription (Minit) - R&B #44
  • 1971: Communication (United Artists) - US #83, R&B #7, Jazz #20
  • 1972: Understanding (United Artists) - US #43, R&B #7
  • 1972: Across 110th Street (United Artists) - US #50, R&B #6
  • 1973: Facts of Life (United Artists) - US #37, R&B #6
  • 1974: Lookin' for a Love Again (United Artists) - US #85, R&B #5
  • 1975: I Don't Know What the World Is Coming To (United Artists) - US #126, R&B #20
  • 1976: Safety Zone (United Artists) - US #147, R&B #40
  • 1975: I Can Understand It (United Artists) - same tracks as on Greatest Hits
  • 1976: BW Goes C&W (United Artists)
  • 1976: Home Is Where the Heart Is (Columbia)
  • 1977: Pieces (Columbia) - US #205
  • 1979: Roads Of Life (Arista) - US #206, R&B #55
  • 1981: The Poet (Beverly Glen) - US #29, R&B #1
  • 1984: The Poet II (Beverly Glen) - US #60, R&B #5, UK #31
  • 1985: So Many Rivers (MCA) - US #66, R&B #5, UK #28
  • 1985: Someday We'll All Be Free (Beverly Glen) - US #207, R&B #59
  • 1986: Womagic (MCA) - R&B #68
  • 1987: Last Soul Man (MCA)
  • 1989: Save The Children (Solar)
  • 1994: Soul Seduction Supreme (Castle)
  • 1994: Resurrection (Continuum) - R&B #91
  • 1999: Back to My Roots (Capitol) - Gospel #27
  • 1999: Traditions (Capitol)
  • 2000: Christmas Album (Indigo)

Live albums

  • 1970: The Womack "Live" (United Artists) - US #188, R&B #13
  • 1998: Soul Sensation Live (Sequel)

Compilation albums

  • 1975: Greatest Hits (United Artists) - US #142, R&B #30
  • 1986: Check it Out (Stateside) - UK SSL 6013
  • 1998: Red Hot + Rhapsody
  • 1999: Traditions (Capitol)
  • 2003: Lookin' For a Love: The Best of 1968-1976 (Stateside Records)
  • 2004: Fly Me To The Moon/My Prescription on one CD (Stateside Records)
  • 2004: Understanding/Communication (Stateside Records)
  • 2004: Womack Live/The Safety Zone (Stateside Records)
  • 2004: Lookin' For A Love Again/BW Goes CW (Stateside Records)
  • 2004: Facts of Life/I Don't Know What the World Is Coming To (Stateside Records)
  • 2010: Plastic Beach-Gorillaz (Parlophone)
  • 2010: The Fall-Gorillaz (Parlophone)


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