From the stunning evocation of street life in Across 110th Street to the soulful growl of Looking for a Love, Chris Harvey rounds up the finest songs by the great soul artist, who died on Friday
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The connections are endlessly surprising, those that Bobby Womack forged during a 60-year career that transcended genre, border and race. The singer, songwriter, guitaris... more info
The Telegraph — From the stunning evocation of street life in Across 110th Street to the soulful growl of Looking for a Love, Chris Harvey rounds up the finest songs by the great soul ar... more info
Time — 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. MoreTo Fast or ... more info
TMZ — Veteran soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday.Womack's sister says he passed away in his sleep ... she says they don't know the cause of death.Bobby struggled with multi... more info
KEXP Seattle — Soul legend Bobby Womack has passed away today at the age of 70. Cause of death is not currently being reported. Womack began performing music in the mid-’50s, and was ... more info
The Telegraph — Singer-songwriter Bobby Womack, who directly influenced the Rolling Stones and countless others from the 60s to present day, has died, his publicist confirms more info
Chicago Tribune — Bobby Womack, the revered “poet” of soul music for his prowess as a songwriter as well as singer and guitarist, died Friday at 70.
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L.A. Times - Entertainment — Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, said Sonya Kolowart, a spokeswoman for his label, XL Recordings. Womack was 70. more info