by Bobby Womack
September 1985
I Wish He Didn’t Trust Me So Much/
Got To Be With You Tonight MCA 64 n/e
May 1986
Gypsy Woman/
Whatever Happened To The Times MCA n/e n/e
January 1987
I Wanna Make Love To You/
Whatever Happened To The Times MCA n/e n/e
October 1987
Living In A Box MCA 70 n/e
August 1994
Forever Love/Colour Him Father Continuum n/e n/e
June 2004
Califonia Dreamin’ EMI 59 n/e
ALBUMS
August 1968
Fly Me To The Moon Minit n/i n/e
Fly Me To The Moon • Baby! You Oughta Think It Over I’m A Midnight Mover • What Is This Somebody Special • Take Me Moonlight In Vermont Love, The Time Is Now • I’m In Love California Dreamin’ • No Money In My Pocket Lillie Mae
1969
My Prescription Minit
How I Miss You Baby • More Than I Can Stand It’s Gonna Rain • Everyone’s Gone To The Moon I Can’t Take It Like A Man • I Left My Heart In San Francisco • Arkansas State Prison • I’m Gonna Forget About You • Don’t Look Back Tried And Convicted • Thank You
1970
The Womack Live (Live ’68) Liberty n/i n/e
Let It Out • Intro • Oh How I Miss You Baby California Dreamin’ • Something Everybody’s Talkin’ • Medley: Laughing And Clowning, To Live The Past, I’m A Midnight Mover, The Preacher, More Than I Can Stand
December 1971
Communication United
Artists n/e 83
Communication • Come l’ Amore Fire and Rain • (If You Don’t Want My Love) Give It Back • Medley: Monologue/They Long to Be, Close to You Everything Is Beautiful That’s the Way I Feel About ‘Cha Yield Not to Temptation
June 1972
Understanding United
Artists n/e 43
I Can Understand It • Woman’s Gotta Have It And I Love Her • Got To Get You Back Simple Man • Ruby Dean • Thing Called Love Sweet Caroline • Harry Hippie
January 1973
Across 110th Street United
Artists n/e 50
Across 110th Street • We Thought We Were OK Harlem Clavinette • If You Don’t Want My Love Punk Errand Boy • Hang on in There • Man Quicksand • 150 Rounds • Harlem Love Theme Sick And Tired • Across 110th Street Take the Money • Do It Right • Hang on in There If You Don’t Want My Love • This Is the Police Across 110th Street
July 1973
Facts Of Life United
Artists n/e 37
Nobody Wants You When You’re Down and Out I’m Through Trying to Prove My Love to You If You Can’t Give Her Love, Give Her Up That’s Heaven to Me Medley: Holdin’ On To My Baby’s Love/Nobody Medley: Fact of Life/He’ll Be There When The Sun Goes Down Can’t Stop Man In Love • Look Of Love Natural Man • All Along The Watchtower
December 1973
Lookin’ For A Love Again United
Artists n/e 85
Looking For A Love I Don’t Wanna Be Hurt By Ya Love Again Doing It My Way • Let It Hang Out Point Of No Return You’re Welcome, Stop On By You’re Messing Up A Good Thing Don’t Let Me Down • Copper Kettle There’s One Thing That Beats Falling
May 1975
I Don’t Know What The World Is Coming To United
Artists n/e n/e
Interlude #1/ I Don’t Know • Superstar (If You Want My Love) Put Something Down On It Git It • What’s Your World • Check It Out Interlude #2 • Jealous Love • It’s All Over Now Yes, Jesus Loves Me
December 1975
Safety Zone United
Artists n/e n/e
Everythin’s Gonna Be Allright I Wish It Would Rain • Trust In Me Where There’s A Will, There’s A Way Love Ain’t Something You Can Get For Free Something You Got • Daylight I Feel A Groove Coming On
April 1976
BW Goes C&W United
Artists n/e n/e
Don’t Make This Last Date For You And Me Behind Closed Doors • Bouquet Roses Tired Of Living In The Country • Tarnished Rings Big Bayou • Song Of The Mockingbird I’d Be Ahead If I Could Quit While I’m Behind You • I Take It Home
September 1976
Home Is Where The Heart Is Columbia n/e n/e
Home Is Where The Heart Is • A Little Bit Salty Standing In The Safety Zone One More Chance On Love How Long (Has This Been Going On) I Could Never Be Satisfied Something For My Head A Change Is Gonna Come We’ve Only Just Begun
July 1978
Pieces Liberty n/i n/e
It’s Party Time • Trust Your Heart Stop Before We Start When Love Begins Friendship Ends Wind It Up • Is This The Thanks I Get Caught Up In The Middle Never Let Nothing Get The Best Of You
July 1979
Roads Of Life Arista n/e n/e
Roads of Life • How Could You Break My Heart Honey Dripper Boogie • Roots in Me What Are You Doin’ • Give It Up Mr DJ Don’t Stop the Music I Honestly Love You
1979
Save The Children Solar n/e n/e
Save The Children • Priorities Too Close For Comfort • Baby I’m Back She’s My Girl • Free Love • How Can It Be Tough Job • Now We’re Together • Better Love
January 1982
The Poet Beverly
Glen n/e 29
So Many Sides Of You • Lay Your Lovin’ On Me Secrets • Just My Imagination • Stand Up Games • If You Think You’re Lonely Now Where Do We Go From Here
March 1984
The Poet II Motown/
Beverly Glen 31 60
Love Has Finally Come at Last It Takes a Lot of Strength to Say Goodbye Through the Eyes of a Child • Surprise, Surprise Tryin’ To Get over You • Tell Me Why Who’s Foolin’ Who I Wish I Had Someone to Go Home To American Dream
August 1985
So Many Rivers MCA n/e 66
I Wish He Didn’t Trust Me So Much So Baby, Don’t Leave Home Without It So Many Rivers • Got To Be With You Tonight Gypsy Woman Whatever Happened To The Times? Let Me Kiss It Where It Hurts • Only Survivor That’s Where It’s At • Check It Out
July 1986
Womagic MCA n/e n/e
I Wanna Make Love To You When The Weekend Comes All The Things You Do I Can’t Stay Mad Too Long Hear The Music • Outside Myself I Ain’t Got To Live Nobody Else More Than Love • It Ain’t Me
November 1987
The Last Soul Man MCA n/e n/e
Living In A Box • When The Weekend Comes Still Love You • Gina A World Where No One Cries A Woman Likes To Hear That Real Love Please Stand Up The things We Do (When We’re Lonely) Falling In Love Again • Outside Myself
1994
Resurrection Continuum n/e n/e
Good Ole Days • You Made Me Love Again So High On Your Love Don’t Break Your Promise (Too Soon) Forever Love • Please Change Your Mind Trying Not To Break Down • Cousin Henry Centerfield • Goin’ Home Walkin On The Wildside • Cry Myself To Sleep Wish • Color Him Father
1999
Back To My Roots unknown unknown
Opening Narration • Rug • Stand by Me Oh Happy Day • Jesus Be a Fence Around Me What a Friend We Have in Jesus Where There’s A Will There’s A Way I’m Coming Home • It Is Well • Motherless Child Bridge over Troubled Water • Looking Back Ease My Troubled Mind Nearer My God to Thee • Cousin Henry Hundred Pounds of Clay Amen/This Little Light of Mine/Closing Narration
1999
Traditions Capitol n/e n/e
Dear Santa Claus • This Christmas Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Christmas Ain’t Christmas • White Christmas First Noel • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Christmas Song • Silent Night • Jingle Bells Dear Santa Claus • Winter Wonderland O Holy Night • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Away in a Manger • Joy to the World Auld Lang Syne
OTHER RECORDINGS
Before and during his solo career Bobby Womack also had a hand in many records by other ar
tists either as writer (w), a featured vocalist(s), a session musician/guitarist(m) or a combination of those.
TITLE LABEL UK US
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SAM COOKE
SINGLES
February 1962
Twistin’ The Night Away(m)/One More Time RCA 6 9
June 1962
Having A Party(m)/
Bring It On Home To Me (m) RCA n/e 17
October 1962
Nothing Can Change This Love(m)/
Somebody Have Mercy (m) RCA n/e 12
January 1963
Send Me Some Loving(m)/
Baby Baby Baby(m) RCA n/e 13
April 1963
Another Saturday Night(m)/
Love Will Find A Way RCA 23 10
August 1963
Frankie And Johnny(m)/
Cool Train RCA 30 11
October 1963
Little Red Rooster(m)/
You’ve Gotta Move RCA n/i 11
February 1964
(Ain’t That) Good News(m)/
Basin Street Blues RCA n/e 11
June 1964
Good Times(m)/
Tennessee Waltz (m) RCA n/e 11
October 1964
Cousin Of Mine(m)/
That’s Where It Is At (m) RCA n/e 31
January 1965
Shake(m)/A Change Is Gonna Come (m) RCA n/e 7
March 1965
It’s Got The Whole World Shakin’(m)/
Ease My Troubled Mind RCA n/e 41
June 1965
When A Boy Falls In Love(m)/
The Piper RCA n/e 52
August 1965
Sugar Dumpling(m)/
Bridge Of Tears RCA n/e 32
January1966
Feel It (m)/That’s All RCA n/e 95
ALBUMS
May 1962
Twistin’ the Night Away RCA n/e 72
Twistin’ The Night Away • Sugar Dumpling Twistin’ In The Kitchen With Dinah Somebody’s Gonna Miss Me A whole Lotta Woman • The Twist Twistin’ In The Old Town Tonight Movin’ And A-Groovin’ • Clamptown Twist Somebody Have Mercy • Soothe Me That’s It I Quit – I’m Movin’ On
March 1963
Mr Soul RCA n/e 94
I Wish You Love • Willow Weep For Me Chains Of Love • Smoke Rings • All The Way Send Me Some Lovin’ • Cry Me A River Driftin’ Blues • (I Love You For) Sentimental Reasons Nothing Can Change This Love • Little Girl These Foolish Things
September 1963
Night Beat RCA n/i 62
Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen Lost And Lookin’ • Mean Old World Please Don’t Drive Me Away • I Lost Everything Get Yourself Another Fool • Little Red Rooster Laughin’ And Clowin’ • Trouble Blues You Gotta Move • Fool’s Paradise Shake Rattle And Roll
March 1964
Ain’t That Good News RCA n/e 34
Ain’t That Good News Meet Me At Mary’s Place • Good Times Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day Another Saturday Night • Tennessee Waltz Falling In Love • Home • Sittin’ In the Sun No Second Time • The Riddle Song
February 1965
Shake RCA n/e 44
Shake • Yeah Man • Win Your Love For Me Lover You Most Of All • Meet Me At Mary’s Place I’ve Got The Whole World Shakin’ A Change Is Gonna Come I’m In The Mood For Love I’m Just A Country Boy You’re Nobody ’Til Somebody Loves You Comes Love • Ease My Troublin’ Mind
TITLE LABEL UK US
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THE BOX TOPS
SINGLES
July 1967
The Letter (m)/Happy Times Stateside/
Mala 5 1
November 1967
Neon Rainbow (m)/She Knows How Stateside/
Mala n/e 24
TITLE LABEL UK US
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WILSON PICKETT
SINGLES
October 1967
I’m In Love (w/m) Atlantic n/i 45
February 1968
Jealous Love(m)/
I’ve Come A Long Way (m) Atlantic n/i 50
April 1968
She’s Looking Good(m)/
We’ve Got To Have Love Atlantic Atlantic n/e 15
June 1968
I’m A Midnight Mover (w/m)/Deborah Atlantic 38 24
September 1968
I Found A True Love (w/m)/
For Better Or Worse Atlantic n/e 42
November 1968
A Man And A Half (w/m)/
People Make The World (What It Is) Atlantic n/i 42
December 1968
Hey Jude (m)/Night Owl Atlantic 16 n/i
March 1969
Mini Skirt Minnie (m)/
Back In Your Arms Atlantic n/e 50
March 1969
Born To Be Wild (m)/Toe Hold Atlantic n/i 64
July 1969
Hey Joe (m)/Night Owl Atlantic n/i 59
November 1969
You Keep Me Hanging On (m)/
Now You See Me, Now You Don’t Atlantic n/e 92
May 1970
Sugar Sugar/Cole, Cooke and Redding (w/m) Atlantic n/e 25
ALBUMS
February 1968
I’m In Love Atlantic n/e 70
Jealous Love • Stagger Lee • That Kind Of Love I’m In Love • Hello Sunshine Don’t Cry No More We’ve Got To Have Love Bring it On Home To Me • She’s Looking Good I’ve Come A Long Way
July 1969
The Midnight Mover Atlantic n/e 91
I’m A Midnight Mover • It’s A Groove Remember I Been Good To You • I’m Gonna Cry Deborah • I Found A True Love Down By The Sea • Trust Me Let’s Get An Understanding For Better Or Worse
TITLE LABEL UK US
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ROLLING STONES
SINGLES
August 1964
It’s All Over Now (w)/
Good Times Bad Times Decca/
London 1 26
March 1986
Harlem Shuffle (s)/
Had It With You CBS/
Columbia 13 5
ALBUM
March 1986
Dirty Work (s) CBS/
Columbia 4 4
One Hit To The Body • Fight • Harlem Shuffle Hold Back • Too Rude • Winning Ugly Back To Zero • Dirty Work • Had It With You Sleep Tonight
TITLE LABEL UK US
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ELVIS PRESLEY
SINGLES
September 1969
Suspicious Minds (m)/
You’ll Think Of Me RCA 2 1
TITLE LABEL UK US
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JANIS JOPLIN
SINGLES
May 1971
Cry Baby/Mercedes Benz (m) CBS/
Columbia n/e 42
ALBUM
January 1971
Pearl CBS/
Columbia 50 1
Move Over • Cry Baby • A Woman Left Lonely Half Moon • Buried Alive In the Blues My Baby • Me and Bobby McGee Mercedes Benz • Trust Me(w • m) Get It While You Can
TITLE LABEL UK US
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SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE
SINGLES
October 1971
Family Affair(m)/
Luv ‘n’ Haight Epic 15 1
ALBUM
November 1971
There’s A Riot Going On (m) Epic 31 1
Luv’n’ Haight • Just Like A Baby • Poet Family Affair • Africa Talks To You The Asphalt Jungle • Brave & Strong (You Caught Me) Smilin’ • Time Spaced Cowboy • Runnin’ Away Thank You For Talkin’ To Me Africa
TITLE LABEL UK US
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RAY CHARLES
SINGLES
December 1965
Crying Time (m)/
When My Dream Boat Comes Home ABC Paramount/
HMV n/e 6
April 1966
Together Again (m)/Just
About To Lose Your Crown (m) ABC Paramount/
HMV 48 19
June 1966
Let’s Go Get Stoned (m)/The Tra
in ABC Paramount/
HMV n/e 31
September 1966
I Choose To Sing The Blues
(m)/Hopelessly ABC Paramount/
HMV n/e 32
November 1966
Please Say You’re Fooling (m)/
I Don’t Need No Doctor (m) ABC Paramount/
HMV n/e 64
February 1967
I Want To Talk About You (m)/
Please Say You’re Fooling (m) ABC Paramount/
HMV n/e 98
June 1967
Here We Go Again (m)/
Somebody Ought To Write A Book About It ABC Tangerine/
HMV 38 15
August 1967
In The Heat Of The Night (m)/
Something’s Got To Change ABC Tangerine/
HMV n/e 33
November 1967
Yesterday(m)/
Never Had Enough Of Nothing Yet ABC Tangerine/
Stateside 44 25
February 1968
That’s A Lie (m)/
Go On Home ABC Tangerine/
Stateside n/e 64
July 1968
Eleanor Rigby (m)/
Understanding (m) ABC Tangerine/