The Poet

Description

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Poet, rediscover the unique Soul and groove voice of Bobby Womack in a 180-gram vinyl edition. An icon of the legendary soundtrack to 'Across 110th Street', Bobby worked alongside the greatest, such as Aretha Franklin and Sam Cooke, who helped him find fame in the early 60s. . The Poet: Bobby Womack's biggest commercial success, featuring the hit If You Think You're Lonely Now. Funky to the core, the master's voice remains the hallmark of this crooner with a husky voice. . The Poet II: Three years after the release of 'The Poet', Bobby Womack did it again, making his comeback undeniable. Poet II made such an impression that NME named it Album of the Year in 1984. This opus features powerful duets with Patti LaBelle as well as an impressive cast of musicians including George Benson, David T. Walker, and JB's legend Fred Wesley.