Traditions | ||||
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Released | November 4, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | R&B, Christmas | |||
Length | 59:32 | |||
Label | The Right Stuff, Capitol, EMI Records | |||
Producer | Bobby Womack | |||
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Traditions is the 22nd studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released on November 4, 1999, on The Right Stuff Records. [3] [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dear Santa Claus" | 3:50 |
2. | "This Christmas" | 3:28 |
3. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 4:21 |
4. | "Christmas Ain't Christmas" | 2:59 |
5. | "White Christmas" | 3:13 |
6. | "The First Noel" | 2:53 |
7. | "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" | 2:30 |
8. | "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | 5:13 |
9. | "Silent Night" | 3:47 |
10. | "Jingle Bells" | 2:58 |
11. | "Dear Santa Claus (Children's Version)" | 3:38 |
12. | "Winter Wonderland" | 3:05 |
13. | "O Holy Night" | 3:21 |
14. | "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" | 3:06 |
15. | "Away in a Manger" | 2:52 |
16. | "Joy to the World" | 2:59 |
17. | "Auld Lang Syne" | 4:55 |
Robert Dwayne Womack was an American singer, musician and songwriter. Starting in the early 1950s as the lead singer of his family musical group the Valentinos and as Sam Cooke's backing guitarist, Womack's career spanned more than 60 years and multiple styles, including R&B, jazz, soul, rock and roll, doo-wop, and gospel.
The Poet is the thirteenth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released in November 1981, by Beverly Glen Music. The album reached the top of the Billboard Top Black Albums chart due to the success of the single "If You Think You're Lonely Now", which peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.
The Poet II is the fourteenth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1984, by Beverly Glen Music. The album features three duets with fellow soul legend Patti LaBelle, including the top three R&B charted ballad, "Love Has Finally Come At Last", and the more modest follow-up, "It Takes a Lot of Strength to Say Goodbye". It also includes the top 75 UK dance hit, "Tell Me Why". The UK music magazine NME named it the best album of 1984.
Understanding is the fourth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released on March 30, 1972, by United Artists Records. Womack recorded Understanding in Memphis, Tennessee at American Sound Studio and in Muscle Shoals Sound Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. At Muscle Shoals, he utilized top session players, including drummer Roger Hawkins, guitarists Jimmy Johnson and Tippy Armstrong, bassist David Hood and keyboardist Barry Beckett.
Facts of Life is the fifth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released on June 8, 1973, by United Artists Records. The album raced to No. 6 on the US Billboard R&B chart. It also charted at No. 37 on the Billboard Pop chart. The album included the hit single "Nobody Wants You When You're Down and Out" .Recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Lookin' for a Love Again is the sixth studio album by American musician Bobby Womack. The album was released on January 11, 1974, by United Artists Records. The album reached #85 on the Billboard U.S. Pop Charts and #5 on the Billboard R&B Charts. It included the hit single "Lookin' for a Love", which charted No. 1 on the Billboard R&B Singles chart and #10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The discography of American recording artist Bobby Womack consists of 28 studio albums, 3 live albums, 9 compilation albums, and 47 singles.
The Bravest Man in the Universe is the twenty-seventh and final studio album by the American soul artist Bobby Womack. Released on June 12, 2012, it was his first studio album since 2000 and his first album of original material since 1994's Resurrection. It was produced by Damon Albarn and Richard Russell and released on the UK-based XL Recordings label. The Bravest Man in the Universe is the final album to be released in Womack's lifetime, as The Best Is Yet to Come will be released posthumously.
Fly Me to the Moon is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in January 1969, by Minit Records.
I Don't Know What the World Is Coming To is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released on March 28, 1975, by United Artists Records. The album debuted at number 126 on the Billboard 200.
Safety Zone is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released on October 27, 1975, by United Artists Records. The album debuted at number 147 on the Billboard 200.
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.
Pieces is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1978, by Columbia Records.
So Many Rivers is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1985, by MCA Records. The album debuted at number 66 on the Billboard 200.
Someday We'll All Be Free is the sixteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1985, by Beverly Glen Music.
Womagic is the seventeenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1986, by MCA Records.
The Last Soul Man is a studio album by the American musician Bobby Womack, released in 1987 on MCA Records. "Living in a Box" is a cover of the Living in a Box song.
Save the Children is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released in 1989, by SOLAR Records. Womack stated that it was influenced by Marvin Gaye's What's Going On.
Resurrection is the twentieth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released on August 16, 1994, by Continuum Records.
Back to My Roots is the 21st studio album by American singer-songwriter Bobby Womack. The album was released on August 24, 1999, by The Right Stuff Records and Capitol Records.