The Very Best of Bobby Womack 1968-1975

~ Release by Bobby Womack (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I Can Understand It
recording of:
I Can Understand It
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
4:06
2Harry Hippie
recording of:
Harry Hippie
lyricist and composer:
Jim Ford (Singer-songwriter)
43:49
3I’m a Midnight Mover
recording of:
I’m a Midnight Mover
writer:
Wilson Pickett and Bobby Womack
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Erva Music Publishing (BMI) and Tracebob Music Co.
2:04
4What Is This
recording of:
What Is This
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
2:35
5Somebody Special
recording of:
Somebody Special
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:58
6That’s the Way I Feel About Cha
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1971)
recording of:
That’s the Way I Feel About Cha
writer:
John Grisby, Joe Hicks and Bobby Womack
5:10
7Communication
recording of:
Communication
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
4:44
8California Dreaming
cover recording of:
California Dreamin’
writer:
John Phillips (The Mamas & The Papas) and Michelle Phillips
publisher:
American Broadcasting Music, Inc., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Richt & Slezak OHG, Trousdale Music, Trousdale Music Publishers, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3.653:23
9If You Don’t Want My Love Give It Back
recording of:
(If You Don’t Want My Love) Give It Back
writer:
Gordon DeWitty (Musician, songwriter, producer) and Bobby Womack
2:52
10I Wish It Would Rain
recording of:
I Wish It Would Rain
lyricist:
Roger Penzabene (songwriter, who worked mainly at Motown) (in 1967)
composer:
Barrett Strong (in 1967) and Norman Whitfield (in 1967)
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Stone Agate Music and Stone Agate Music Division
4:20
11Nobody Wants You When You’re Down and Out
cover recording of:
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cox
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Help, I’m a Publisher and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
2:56
12Across 110th Street
performer:
Peace (funk/soul, Bobby Womack collaborator, e.g "Across 110th Street")
recording of:
Across 110th Street
writer:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Bobby Womack
4.53:52
13If You Want My Love, Put Something Down on It
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1975)
recording of:
If You Want My Love Put Something Down on It
writer:
Bobby Womack and Cecil Womack
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
3:42
14Lookin’ for a Love
cover recording of:
Lookin’ for a Love
writer:
James Woodie Alexander and Zelda Samuels
4.52:37
15I Don’t Wanna Be Hurt by Ya Love Again
recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Be Hurt by Ya Love Again
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
3:24
16Got to Get You Back
2:50
17Woman’s Gotta Have It
recording of:
Woman’s Gotta Have It
composer:
Darryl Carter (Blues and soul singer, songwriter, producer and engineer) and Bobby Womack
3:28
18There’s One Thing That Beats Failing
recording of:
There’s One Thing That Beats Failing
writer:
Truman Thomas and Bobby Womack
2:45
19You’re Messing Up a Good Thing
recording of:
You’re Messing Up a Good Thing
writer:
Clayton Ivey (American producer, pianist, keyboardist and composer), Frank Johnson (US soul producer, singer & songwriter aka Frank-O) and Terry Woodford (American songwriter, producer, music publisher, recording engineer)
2:34
20Love Ain’t Something You Can Get for Free
3:23