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Bobby Womack is a House and Rhythm and blues act. Their sound grew out of The Valentinos, Nathan East, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Eddie Kendricks and Living in a Box. Those roots explain a lot about how Bobby Womack arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as David Ruffin, The Dramatics, Donny Hathaway, Isaac Hayes and Barry White, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Rod Stewart, Ronald Isley, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and The Manhattans, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 84 connections around Bobby Womack, reaching back through The Valentinos and forward to Rod Stewart. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Bobby Womack connections
Bobby Womack grew out of The Valentinos, Nathan East, Johnny "Guitar" Watson and Eddie Kendricks, shares an orbit with David Ruffin, The Dramatics, Donny Hathaway and Isaac Hayes, went on to shape Rod Stewart, Ronald Isley, Keith Richards and Charlie Watts. 84 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Bobby Womack
Sounds and acts that shaped Bobby Womack.
- The Valentinosartist
- Nathan Eastartist
- Johnny "Guitar" Watsonartist
- Eddie Kendricksartist
- Living in a Boxartist
- Check It Outartist
- Sly & The Family Stoneartist
- Val Youngartist
- Kwes.artist
- Mos Defartist
- Womack & Womackartist
- The Ikettesartist
- Phil Perryartist
- Mica Parisartist
- Don Covayartist
- Chris Kennerartist
- Sly Stoneartist
- Yasiin Beyartist
- Percy Sledgeartist
- Wilson Pickettartist
- Sly and the Family Stoneartist
- Fly Me to the Moonartist
- Fatoumata Diawaraartist
- Sam Cookeartist
- Andrés Segoviaartist
- Elmore Jamesartist
- B.B. Kingartist
- Jim Fordartist
Artists similar to Bobby Womack
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Bobby Womack.
- David Ruffinartist
- The Dramaticsartist
- Donny Hathawayartist
- Isaac Hayesartist
- Barry Whiteartist
- Brothers Johnsonartist
- Bill Withersartist
- The Spinnersartist
- The Chi-Litesartist
- Tyrone Davisartist
- The Dellsartist
- Clarence Carterartist
- L.T.D.artist
- The Four Topsartist
- Marvin Gayeartist
- Harold Melvin & the Blue Notesartist
- Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kingsartist
- Ohio Playersartist
- The Stylisticsartist
- Rose Royceartist
- The Manhattansartist
- Baby Hueyartist
- Smokey Robinsonartist
- Bobby "Blue" Blandartist
Bands Bobby Womack shaped
Where the influence of Bobby Womack travelled next.
- Rod Stewartartist
- Ronald Isleyartist
- Keith Richardsartist
- Charlie Wattsartist
- The Manhattansartist
- Regina Belleartist
- 12 X 5artist
- Tha Carter IIIartist
- We Belong Togetherartist
- Los Lobosartist
- Kassie DePaivaartist
- Valerie Juneartist
- Joe Louis Walkerartist
- The Brothers Johnsonartist
- Paul Oakenfoldartist
- Vicki Sue Robinsonartist
- Brothers Johnsonartist
- K-Ci & JoJoartist
- Pip Millettartist
- Lee Fieldsartist
- Jeanie Tracyartist
- Calvin Richardsonartist
- Mick Jaggerartist
- The Rolling Stonesartist
- George Bensonartist
- Sly and the Family Stoneartist
- Janis Joplinartist
- Ronnie Woodartist
- Natalie Coleartist
- Patti LaBelleartist
- Living in a Boxartist
- Luluartist
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