Bobby Womack News and Photos

Bobby Womack For Latitude

Tue, May 14 2013 5:23pm - Source: ClashMusic.com

Resurgent soul icon Bobby Womack is set to perform at this year's Latitude.

Latitude festival announce new additions, including Bobby Womack

Tue, May 14 2013 4:35pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Latitude festival have added more names to this year's line-up.

Bobby Womack to headline Glastonbury�s West Holts stage

Mon, April 29 2013 9:24am - Source: Music-News.com

On Sunday June 30th, Bobby Womack will headline Glastonbury's West Holts stage.

Bobby Womack and Damon Albarn to headline Glastonbury's West Holts stage

Fri, April 26 2013 5:14pm - Source: NME

It has been confirmed that Bobby Womack will headline Glastonbury 's West Holts stage.

Soul survivor: How Bobby Womack overcame heart failure, drug addiction and even apparent Alzheimer's

Sat, April 20 2013 11:19pm - Source: The Independent - Music

It is April 2010, and the 75,000-capacity festival is hosting the first full live performance by Gorillaz, the cartoon collective created by Albarn and illustrator Jamie Hewlett.

Damon Albarn plays secret show with Bobby Womack

Wed, April 03 2013 10:10am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Damon Albarn last night [October 1] performed a secret, last-minute show with soul singer Bobby Womack at the Notting Hill Arts Club. The impromptu gig was announced via the XL Recordings Twitter account on Friday evening [October 29], and followers were invited to email for the chance to win tickets.

Bobby Womack Expands 'The Bravest Man In The Universe'

Mon, March 25 2013 9:45am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Bobby Womack has unveiled an expanded version of his new album 'The Bravest Man In The Universe'.

Bobby Womack 'It's Been A Long Nigh' video

Sat, March 23 2013 5:26am - Source: Music-News.com

This past summer, Bobby Womack released his first album of original material in eighteen years.

Bobby Womack’s ‘Bravest Man In The Universe’ reissued with new tracks

Fri, March 22 2013 4:20pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Bobby Womack 's brilliant comeback LP, Bravest Man In The Universe has been digitally reissued.

Soul Serenade: Bobby Womack, “Lookin’ For A Love”

Thu, February 28 2013 12:41pm - Source: Pop Dose

Bobby Womack knows something about emotion.

News Jam Clevo: Cleveland Legend Bobby Womack Returns to Rock Hall for Performance, Interview, and Signing as Part of the Museum’s Black History Month Celebration

Sun, February 10 2013 2:05pm - Source: I ROCK CLEVELAND

Cleveland soul legend Bobby Womack , and 2009 Rock Hall inductee, will be making a rare appearance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on February 22nd as part of the museum's "Cleveland is the City" Black History Month Celebration.

Soul singer and songwriter Cecil Womack dies aged 65

Thu, February 07 2013 8:31pm - Source: NME

Cecil Womack , brother of Bobby Womack and one half of Womack and Womack , has died aged 65.

Bobby Womack — California Dreaming (A-Maze Winter Edit)

Wed, February 06 2013 10:32pm - Source: Et Musique Pour Tous

Sitting at my desk, staring out into the Hudson river from thirty-three stories above, I can see the pigeons flying around aimlessly, tourists seemingly following the birds patterns themselves, aimlessly as well, and a cold traffic of almost parked cars.

Grimes, Bobby Womack, Cloud Nothings featured in BBC ‘alt-Brits’

Thu, January 10 2013 2:42pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Canadian electronic maestro, Grimes has been nominated for 'Best International Female', while Bobby Womack gets a nod for 'Best International Male' and Cloud Nothings for 'Best International Group'.

Bobby Womack to Continue Writing Music

Tue, January 08 2013 7:21pm - Source: ArtistDirect

Singer Bobby Womack has revealed that he has Alzheimer's.

Bobby Womack thanks fans for support

Sat, January 05 2013 8:23am - Source: Music-News.com

On Tuesday, Bobby Womack announced that he was suffering from the early stages of Alzheimer's Disease, saying 'It's not bad yet but will get worse.'

Your Daily Funk – Bobby Womack’s “Across 110th Street”

Wed, December 19 2012 1:24am - Source: The Smocking Section

The other day, I caught the second half of American Gangster in syndication and enjoyed the it thoroughly, as I hadn't seen the background on Blue Magic since theaters.

Soul Survivor - Bobby Womack's Traumatic Triumph

Thu, December 06 2012 9:38am - Source: ClashMusic.com

You know someone is important when their personal assistant is a professional Barack Obama lookalike.

Bobby Womack's regrets over Wilson Pickett snub

Tue, December 04 2012 6:59pm - Source: Daily Express - London - UK

Best albums of 2012, No 10: Bobby Womack – The Bravest Man in the Universe

Mon, December 03 2012 2:27pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Sometimes a record inspires belief even among the most sceptical.

IoS pop review: The Rolling Stones, O2, London Bobby Womack, The Forum, London

Sun, December 02 2012 12:36am - Source: The Independent - Music

Not if what you want is The Rolling Stones with a steely edge of evil, rather than the golden glow of nostalgia.

Bobby Womack, Forum, London, review

Tue, November 27 2012 1:58pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

While Nicole Scherzinger described soul music as "cocoa pops with full fat milk" on Saturday's X Factor, American legend Bobby Womack was back to prove it was altogether something much less fluffy and creamy with his deep, confessional poetry and hypnotic grooves.

Bobby Womack, The Forum, London

Mon, November 26 2012 11:26am - Source: The Independent - Music

However, if anyone can get away with it, it's soul music's greatest survivor, Bobby Womack, a protégé of Sam Cooke (he ended up marrying Cooke's widow), who is perfectly entitled to cover "A Change Is Gonna Come" tonight, and a man who has survived colon cancer, his child's suicide and drug addiction.

Gigs of the Week, 25 November

Sun, November 25 2012 4:02pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Welcome to our weekly round-up of shows happening in the grand concert halls, dimly lit basements, airy cafe's and grimy sweatboxes across the UK and Ireland.

Shorties (Dorothy Allison on Her Books Being Banned, Bobby Womack's Formative Songs, and more)

Sun, November 25 2012 2:28pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

Dorothy Allison talks to the Chicago Tribune about her celebrated novel Bastard out of Carolina and having her work banned.

Bobby Womack Announces Second Date At London Forum

Fri, November 02 2012 12:52am - Source: Stereoboard

Last week, Bobby Womack was awarded the prestigious Album of the Year at the Q awards for 'The Bravest Man In The Universe'.

Bobby Womack, Lana Del Rey: Bobby Womack Wants A Full Album With Lana Del Rey

Tue, October 23 2012 4:49pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Now Womack has intimated that he's not content with just one song--he wants to do an entire album with Del Rey. "I would love to do a whole album with Lana," he told English newspaper The Sun.

Q awards get soulful as Bobby Womack beats cancer and pneumonia to win album of the year (with a little help from Damon Albarn)

Mon, October 22 2012 1:59pm - Source: The Independent - Music

Womack, 68, took the prize at the Q magazine awards for T he Bravest Man In The Universe , the album co-produced by Albarn, which set the soul man's emotional vocals against a backing of contemporary, electronic textures.

Elvis Costello, Ray Davies and Bobby Womack all Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees

Sun, October 14 2012 2:05am - Source: Music-News.com

The Songwriters Hall of Fame have announced their nominees for induction in 2013 and it truly is an amazing group of writers and performers.

Watch Bobby Womack, Damon Albarn, and Richard Russell Perform Four Songs on Pitchfork.tv

Wed, October 10 2012 5:09pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

The three opened the sessions by discussing the recording process.

Video: Mumford & Sons, Bobby Womack on Jools Holland, pt. 2

Sat, October 06 2012 4:25pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Later… with Jools Holland was back on UK airwaves Friday night with more performances from Mumford and Sons and Bobby Womack.

Watch Bobby Womack With Damon Albarn, Savages On Jools Holland

Wed, October 03 2012 8:05pm - Source: Stereogum

Earlier this year, Damon Albarn and XL Records boss Richard Russell teamed up to produce The Bravest Man In The Universe , the new album from wizened soul-music legend Bobby Womack.

Damon Albarn plays secret show with Bobby Womack

Tue, October 02 2012 2:54pm - Source: NME

Damon Albarn last night (October 1) performed a secret, last-minute show with soul singer Bobby Womack at the Notting Hill Arts Club. The impromptu gig was announced via the XL Recordings Twitter account on Friday evening (October 29), and followers were invited to email for the chance to win tickets.

Bobby Womack, Lana Del Rey and Damon Albarn perform live on French TV

Mon, October 01 2012 10:49am - Source: Music-News.com

Bobby Womack has performed on French television with Lana Del Rey and Damon Albarn (and they do an interview together).

Lana Del Rey performs with Bobby Womack and Damon Albarn

Fri, September 28 2012 9:55pm - Source: Pretty Much Amazing

While promoting his new album The Bravest Man in the Universe in France, classic troubadour Bobby Womack stopped by French television program "Le Grand Journal" to perform a chilling rendition of "Dayglo Reflection," with both Damon Albarn and Lana Del Rey , who holds his hand for most of the performance. Aw.

Watch Bobby Womack on "Fallon" With Damon Albarn and Richard Russell

Sat, September 22 2012 3:12pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Last night, soul legend Bobby Womack performed on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" , bringing collaborators Damon Albarn and XL figurehead Richard Russell along.

Bobby Womack played Apple Store SoHo with Damon Albarn, Richard Russell, Kwes and members of TVOTR (pics, setlist)

Wed, September 19 2012 7:28pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

R&B great Bobby Womack blessed the Apple Store in Soho yesterday (9/18), roping in Damon Albarn and XL Records exec Richard Russell , Kwes , and TV on the Radio's Jaleel Bunton and Remi Kabaka to perform a short, five-song set and Q&A. The teaming was in celebration of Womack's Albarn-produced The Bravest Man In The Universe , which features some of the cast of characters from last night's show.

Bobby Womack performing with Damon Albarn, Kwes, and more in NYC at Apple Soho and on 'Fallon'

Mon, September 17 2012 9:20pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Bobby Womack , whose first new album in 18 years came out earlier this year, is performing a free show at the Apple's recently expanded and reopened SoHo Store on Tuesday (9/18).

Bomb Alert! Bobby Womack - Love Is Gonna Lift You Up (Julio Bashmore & Exemen Remixes)

Tue, August 21 2012 1:17pm - Source: Beatportal

Ever since his scene-stealing turn on Gorillaz 's 2010 hit " Stylo ," soul legend Bobby Womack has been discovered by a new audience whose parents weren't even alive when Womack's career began.

Bobby Womack – Love Is Gonna Lift You Up (Julio Bashmore Remix)

Mon, July 16 2012 7:43pm - Source: Stoney Roads

Brisol's bass wonder boy and label chameleon Julio Bashmore is continuing to broaden the sounds of house music with his remix of Bobby Womack's " Love Is Gonna Lift You Up." The original track was just released last month on Womack's newest album The Bravest Man in The Universe and came readied with house elements.

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