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Released 50 years ago

BW Goes C&W

Bobby Womack · 1976

27 min · 10 tracks · R&B · soul

A soulful intersection of country twang and R&B grooves that reflects Womack's versatile artistry.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of emotional storytelling
  • earworm melodies for sing-alongs
  • steady progression with relatable themes
  • for casual gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, immersive albums
  • seek complex, layered compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1976, Bobby Womack was transitioning from his earlier soul roots toward a more eclectic sound, marking his first foray into country music with 'BW Goes C&W'. This album followed his successful releases in the early '70s, showcasing his ability to blend genres and appeal to a broader audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Al Green· Marvin Gaye· Otis Redding

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Don’t Make This the Last Date for You and Me 3:18
  • 2 Behind Closed Doors 2:31
  • 3 Bouquet of Roses 2:45
  • 4 Tired of Living In the Country 2:02
  • 5 Tarnished Rings 2:42
  • 6 Big Bayou 2:43
  • 7 Song of the Mockingbird 3:09
  • 8 I’d Be Ahead If I Could Quit While I’m Behind 2:35
  • 9 You 2:40
  • 10 I Take It On Home 3:18

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