Safety Zone
Bobby Womack · 1975
42 min · 8 tracks · R&B · soul
Soulful melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, embodying a rich tapestry of rhythm and blues.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments introspective lyrics for deep thoughts rich melodies for soulful afternoons
- Context
- By 1975, Bobby Womack was firmly established as a prominent figure in soul music, following the success of his earlier albums like 'Understanding' (1972). 'Safety Zone' arrived during a time when Womack was experimenting with blending traditional R&B with more contemporary sounds and themes, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
- If you like
- R&B, soul
Safety Zone is an album by Bobby Womack, released in 1975. Soulful melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, embodying a rich tapestry of rhythm and blues. 'Safety Zone' is notable for its blend of personal and political themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of the mid-70s. The album received critical acclaim upon release, contributing to Womack's reputation as a soulful storyteller and influencing future generations of R&B artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Safety Zone sound like?
Soulful melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, embodying a rich tapestry of rhythm and blues. Rooted in R&B and soul.
What makes Safety Zone by Bobby Womack notable?
'Safety Zone' is notable for its blend of personal and political themes, reflecting the socio-political climate of the mid-70s. The album received critical acclaim upon release, contributing to Womack's reputation as a soulful storyteller and influencing future generations of R&B artists. By 1975, Bobby Womack was firmly established as a prominent figure in soul music, following the success of his earlier albums like 'Understanding' (1972). 'Safety Zone' arrived during a time when Womack was experimenting with blending traditional R&B with more contemporary sounds and themes, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
Who is Safety Zone for?
Safety Zone works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, introspective lyrics for deep thoughts and rich melodies for soulful afternoons.
How many songs are on Safety Zone?
Safety Zone has 8 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Everything’s Gonna Be Alright Standout 6:58
- 2 I Wish It Would Rain Standout 4:18
- 3 Trust Me 3:50
- 4 Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way 6:22
- 5 Love Ain’t Something You Get for Free Standout 3:24
- 6 Something You Got 5:28
- 7 Daylight 3:29
- 8 I Feel a Groove Comin’ On 8:33
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