Resurrection (Bobby Womack album)

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Resurrection
Bobby Womack Resurrection.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 16, 1994
Recorded1994
Genre R&B
Length60:07
Label Continuum Records
Producer Bobby Womack
Bobby Womack chronology
Save the Children
(1989)
Resurrection
(1994)
Back to My Roots
(1999)

Resurrection is the twentieth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released on August 16, 1994, by Continuum Records. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Good Ole Days"4:07
2."You Made Me Love Again"4:10
3."So High On Your Love"4:53
4."Don't Break Your Promise (Too Soon)"4:58
5."Forever Love"4:43
6."Please Change Your Mind"3:45
7."Trying Not to Break Down (Duet With Ronald Isley)"5:25
8."Cousin Henry"6:11
9."Centrefield"4:32
10."Goin' Home"5:44
11."Walking On the Wildside"4:58
12."Cry Myself to Sleep"3:43
13."Wish"5:12
14."Color Him Father"4:31

Personnel

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References

  1. "Resurrection - Bobby Womack". AllMusic. Retrieved September 9, 2015.