Showing All "Bobby Womack" Posts
Mar 22nd Comment
Last year, the soul legend Bobby Womack hooked up with producers Damon Albarn and Richard Russell to release The Bravest Man In The Universe, an album that made him sound like a weathered human husk.…   Read Story »
Oct 3rd, 2012 Comment
Earlier this year, Damon Albarn and XL Records boss Richard Russell teamed up to produce The Bravest Man In The Universe, the new album from wizened soul-music legend Bobby Womack. Both Albarn and…   Read Story »
Sep 24th, 2012 Comment
On Friday night, legendary soul man Bobby Womack appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon alongside Damon Albarn and XL founder Richard Russell to perform three cuts from his recent return LP The…   Read Story »
Jun 12th, 2012 Comment
Today, the soul great Bobby Womack releases The Bravest Man In The Universe, the stark and haunted new album that Damon Albarn and XL Records boss Richard Russell produced for him. And below, we've…   Read Story »
Jun 4th, 2012 1 Comment
On his new album The Bravest Man In The Universe, the scraggly-voiced soul legend Bobby Womack teams up with two producers with interesting plans for him: Damon Albarn and XL Records boss Richard…   Read Story »
May 28th, 2012 5 Comments
The Bravest Man In The Universe, soul legend Bobby Womack's first album of original songs in 18 years, is out next month. It's produced by Damon Albarn and XL's Richard Russell. We've already heard…   Read Story »
May 8th, 2012 Comment
Vietnam-era soul great Bobby Womack will soon release his new album The Bravest Man In The Universe, which Damon Albarn and XL Records boss Richard Russell produced together. We've already posted the…   Read Story »
May 1st, 2012 Comment
A month or so ago we took in Bobby Womack's "Please Forgive My Heart," the first glimpse at the late-’60s/early-’70s soul legend's new LP produced by XL's Richard Russell and Gorillaz figurehead…   Read Story »
Mar 8th, 2012 2 Comments
Bobby Womack is a late-'60s/early-'70s soul legend with a crazy number of gritty classics to his name. In the past few years, he's guested on tracks from the Gorillaz' Plastic Beach and The Fall, and…   Read Story »
Apr 23rd, 2010 5 Comments
Damon managed to bring the better part of the expansive crew that lined the Coachella stage for Gorillaz' headlining set to Colbert's tiny Comedy Central studio in Manhattan, here working through the…   Read Story »



































