The late-soulful crooner Bobby Womack (pictured), who died in June at the age of 70 after battling a series of diseases such as pneumonia, Alzheimer’s, and…

In an interview with the BBC’s Gilles Peterson, legendary soul singer Bobby Womack revealed he’s had a hard time recalling names and songs. “The doctor said you have signs of Alzheimer’s,” the 68-year-old singer said. “He said it’s not bad yet but it’s going to get worse. … How can I not remember songs that […]

Soul legend Bobby Womack is battling colon cancer! Womack’s longtime friend Bootsy Collins posted the news to his Facebook page with a message from the singer: “JUST SPOKE TO OUR FRIEND BOBBY WOMACK. He Wanted You All to Know That He Loves You & Thxs for the Prayers. Docs Says He Is In 1st Stage […]

With the increasing number of films aimed towards black audiences in the early 1970s, filmmakers realized that they couldn’t turn to Henry Mancini to provide the musical backdrops for these movies.

With the increasing number of films aimed towards black audiences in the early 1970s, filmmakers realized that they couldn’t turn to Henry Mancini to provide the musical backdrops for these movies.