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The Poet (album)

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Released
  
November 1981

Length
  
39:37

Artist
  
Bobby Womack

Producer
  
Bobby Womack

Recorded
  
1981

The Poet (1981)
  
The Poet II (1984)

Release date
  
November 1981

Label
  
Charly Records

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Studio
  
Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California; Hit City West, Los Angeles, California

Genres
  
Soul music, Rhythm and blues

Similar
  
Bobby Womack albums, Soul music albums

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.

Contents

Personnel

  • Bobby Womack - Guitar, Lead Vocals
  • Nathan East, David Shields - Bass
  • Dorothy Ashby - Harp, Percussion
  • David T. Walker - Guitar
  • Eddie "Bongo" Brown, Paulinho da Costa - Percussion
  • James Gadson - Drums
  • Patrick Moten, Dale Ramsey - Keyboards
  • Regina Womack, Sally Womack, Vincent Womack, Tondalei - Handclapping
  • Cecil Womack, Curtis Womack, Friendly Womack, The Waters, Richard Griffin, Fernando Harkless, Johnny Parham, Jon Rami - Backing Vocals
    • Technical
  • Otis Smith - executive producer
  • Avi Kipper, Barney Perkins, Robert Battaglia - engineer
  • Ginny Livingston - art direction
  • Norman Seeff - photography

    • Songs

    1So Many Sides of You3:47
    2Lay Your Lovin' On Me4:04
    3Secrets3:54

    References

    The Poet (album) Wikipedia
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