Legendary R&B singer Bobby Womack has died. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ACROSS 110th STREET") BOBBY WOMACK: (Singing) I was the third brother of five doing whatever I had to do to survive. CORNISH: Womack ...

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(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Bobby Womack’s voice that hits you in the soul before you even realize what he’s saying. Maybe it’s the grit, maybe it’s the honesty—but whatever it is, it ...

Soul legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bobby Womack pays no mind to the elements when it comes to his touring and performance schedule. "I'm used to the weather, travelling all my life," he said.

On his 1972 hit “Across 110th Street" soul legend Bobby Womack sings, “You've got to be strong if you want to survive." Originally penned for the blaxploitation film of the same name, the track was ...

Singer-songwriter-musician Bobby Womack grew up in Cleveland, Ohio singing with his five brothers. Starting as the gospel group the Womack Brothers, they eventually changed their name to the ...

Womack first found success as a member of his family's group The Valentinos, which turned from gospel music to more traditional R&B to find success in the 1960s. He later worked as Sam Cooke's ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. soul singer and songwriter Bobby Womack has died, his publicist said on Friday. He was 70. The cause of his death was not yet known, according to his publicist, Sonya ...

Legendary R&B and soul singer Bobby Womack is known as much for his scandalous love life as he is for his catalog of hit songs. He shocked the music world when he married Barbara Cooke, the widow of ...