Bobby Womack: soundtrack of my life

The soul singer and guitarist reflects on a turbulent career, Janis Joplin's final hours and making his comeback with the help of Damon AlbarnBobby Womack's career began in his teens in Cleveland, Ohio, when Sam Cooke mentored his family band, the Valentinos. In 1964 he wrote It's All Over Now, which became the Rolling Stones' first No 1. He then played guitar on some of the next decade's greatest records, including Dusty Springfield's Dusty In Memphis, Aretha Franklin's Lady Soul, and Sly and t...

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