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Old 06-28-14, 01:13 PM   #1
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Default Bobby Womack, R&B Legend Dies at Age 70

Although few of the younger music fans know his name, his is a name many of the great soul, R&B, and rock stars and musicians point back to as a major influence on their music:

http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/27/showbi...-womack-death/

http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment...ck-dies-at-70/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Womack


Thanks, Bobby, for all the great songs, sounds, and memories...

Rest in Peace, and say hello to Jimi, Janis, and all the others for us...


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Old 06-28-14, 03:42 PM   #2
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He also wrote my favorite early Stones song.

His original:

The Stones:

And a very entertaining remake, by Bobby and friends:
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Here, Steve, the Stones have weighed in and it includes a live 1964 clip of the song:


http://www.billboard.com/articles/ne...r-bobby-womack


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Old 06-29-14, 04:16 AM   #4
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Another legend lost to the world.

RIP Sir, It's all over now.
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