Deceased
Bobby Womack
Risk 100Singer-songwriter
70 years oldAmerican0 picksBorn March 4, 1944
A soul legend who gave the Rolling Stones their first UK number one and backed the great Sam Cooke, Bobby Womack has spent six decades leaving fingerprints on R&B, gospel, and funk—while somehow remaining the most famous musician you've never quite given enough credit. At 70, he's still going, though six decades of living at rock and roll tempo have a way of adding up. The kind of career that makes you wonder how he's done it this long, and quietly hope for a few more encores.
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About Bobby Womack
A soul legend who gave the Rolling Stones their first UK number one and backed the great Sam Cooke, Bobby Womack has spent six decades leaving fingerprints on R&B, gospel, and funk—while somehow remaining the most famous musician you've never quite given enough credit. At 70, he's still going, though six decades of living at rock and roll tempo have a way of adding up. The kind of career that makes you wonder how he's done it this long, and quietly hope for a few more encores.
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