So Many Rivers

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So Many Rivers
Bobby Womack So Many Rivers.jpg
Studio album by
Released1985
Recorded1985
Genre R&B
Length41:01
Label MCA
Producer Bobby Womack, James Gadson
Bobby Womack chronology
The Poet II
(1984)
So Many Rivers
(1985)
Someday We'll All Be Free
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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So Many Rivers is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1985 on MCA Records. [3] [4] The album debuted at number 66 on the Billboard 200.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Wish He Didn't Trust Me So Much"Harold Payne, James Eubanks, Peter Luboff3:54
2."So, Baby, Don't Leave Home Without It"Bobby Womack, Harold Payne4:02
3."So Many Rivers"Bobby Womack, Jim Ford 4:22
4."Got to Be With You Tonight"Bobby Womack, Harold Payne4:00
5."Gypsy Woman" Curtis Mayfield 4:23
6."Whatever Happened to the Times?"Bobby Womack, Jim Ford4:16
7."Let Me Kiss It Where It Hurts"Bobby Womack4:45
8."Only Survivor" Cecil Womack, Linda Womack 3:49
9."That's Where It's At" Sam Cooke 3:42
10."Check It Out"Bobby Womack, Jim Ford3:48

Personnel

Critical reception

So Many Rivers was ranked number 8 among the "Albums of the Year" for 1985 by NME . [5]

References

  1. So Many Rivers 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. "So Many Rivers - Bobby Womack". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  4. "Billboard". 1985-10-05. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
  5. "Albums and Tracks of the Year". NME . 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2018.