Free shipping due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. As the late ian dury authoritatively told it, sex and drugs went with rock n roll, but some may argue that another genre of music is just as natural. Midnight mover is nonetheless essential reading for any music lover, because womacks role as the linkman between so many iconic artists, from the. Mover, groover, teaser, hugger, walker, talker, lover, walker got to be a midnight mover got to be a midnight mover got to be a midnight mover. A protege of sam cooke, womack wrote classics that include lookin for a love and its all over now a smashhit for the rolling stones. Early selections like im a midnight mover, im in love, and broadway walk have womack feeling his way with producer chips moman. Midnight mover the bobby womack collection cd item 487280 emiminit, 19671979. The best of bobby womack the soul years by bobby womack on. Its not very organized and has a lot grammatical errors but it is bobby womack story in his own words and i can respect that. The last great soul man bobby womack on allmusic 2005 although this british double cd does include a. The soul years for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Bobby womack the poet the poet ii by bobby womack book. Bobby womack im a midnight mover lyrics musixmatch.
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