Home Is Where the Heart Is (Bobby Womack album)

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Home Is Where the Heart Is
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Released1977
Recorded1976
Genre R&B
Length33:55
Label Columbia
Producer Bobby Womack
Bobby Womack chronology
BW Goes C&W
(1976)
Home Is Where the Heart Is
(1977)
Pieces
(1978)
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Home Is Where the Heart Is is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1977, by Columbia Records. [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Home Is Where the Heart Is" Phillip Mitchell 3:20
2."Just a Little Bit Salty" Eddie Hinton 3:18
3."Standing in the Safety Zone"Bobby Womack, Harold Payne5:14
4."One More Chance on Love"Bobby Womack, Harold Payne6:38
5."How Long (Has This Been Goin' On)" Paul Carrack 2:52
6."I Could Never Be Satisfied"Henry Bush, Sir Mack Rice 2:22
7."Something for My Head"Phillip Mitchell3:00
8."A Change is Gonna Come" Sam Cooke 3:12
9."We've Only Just Begun" Paul Williams, Roger Nichols 3:59

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References

  1. Home Is Where the Heart Is at AllMusic
  2. Colin Larkin (2006). "Womack, Bobby". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music . Vol. 8 (4th ed.). Muze, Oxford University Press. p. 751–2. ISBN   978-0-19-531373-4.
  3. Jason Ankeny. "Home Is Where the Heart Is - Bobby Womack". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
  4. "iTunes - Music - Home Is Where the Heart Is by Bobby Womack & The Brotherhood". Itunes.apple.com. January 1976. Retrieved 2015-09-07.