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Across 110th Street

Bobby Womack · 1973

6 min · 2 tracks · R&B · soul

Funky grooves meld with Womack's gritty, heartfelt vocals to create a soulful urban narrative.

Across 110th Street is a single by Bobby Womack, released in 1973. Funky grooves meld with Womack's gritty, heartfelt vocals to create a soulful urban narrative. The title track gained significant recognition as part of the film 'Across 110th Street', contributing to its cult status and later use in various media. It has influenced numerous artists and remains a staple within the genre, showcasing Womack's ability to blend poignant storytelling with infectious rhythms. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Across 110th Street sound like?

Funky grooves meld with Womack's gritty, heartfelt vocals to create a soulful urban narrative. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes Across 110th Street by Bobby Womack notable?

The title track gained significant recognition as part of the film 'Across 110th Street', contributing to its cult status and later use in various media. It has influenced numerous artists and remains a staple within the genre, showcasing Womack's ability to blend poignant storytelling with infectious rhythms. Released in 1973, 'Across 110th Street' marked Bobby Womack's transition from songwriting for others to a prominent solo artist. This album came shortly after his successful collaboration with the late Sam Cooke, positioning him firmly in the soul and R&B spotlight.

How many songs are on Across 110th Street?

Across 110th Street has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:11

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Across 110th Street Standout 3:46
  • 2 Hang on in There Standout 2:25

Release Date

January 1, 1973

Genre

soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 11 sec