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Gilles Peterson meets Bobby Womack

Following his sad passing, another chance to hear soul legend Bobby Womack chat to Gilles Peterson.

Following his sad passing, another chance to hear soul legend Bobby Womack chat to Gilles Peterson.

In this special, originally broadcast in December 2012, Bobby visited Gilles' studio in North London for an extended chat, discussing Bobby's career and influences, unearthing a few unexpected musical gems along the way - he also brought his guitar and played some tracks.

Bobby Womack, 1944-2014.

3 hours

Last on

Mon 30 Jun 2014 00:00

Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Rock 'n' Roll Suicide

    • The Best Of David Bowie 1969-1974.
    • EMI.
  • Brighter Side of Darkness

    Love Jones

    • Love Jones.
    • PYE International.
    • 1.
  • James Brown

    King Heroin

    • King Heroin.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • The Byrds

    I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better

    • Columbia.
  • Ray Charles

    Let's Go Get Stoned

    • Let's Go Get Stoned.
    • ABC-Paramount.
    • 1.
  • Patsy Cline

    Crazy

    • Patsy Cline.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • The Clovers

    Love Potion No.9

    • 101 Jukebox Classics (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Sam Cooke

    A Change Is Gonna Come

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
  • The Cure

    Disintegration

    • Disintegration.
    • Fiction Records.
    • 3.
  • Lana Del Rey

    West Coast

    • Ultraviolence.
    • Polydor.
  • Aretha Franklin

    (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Franz Ferdinand

    The Dark Of The Matine (Glastonbury 2009)

  • Marvin Gaye

    Sexual Healing

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Gorillaz

    Stylo (feat. Bobby Womack & Yasiin Bey)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Castles Made Of Sand

  • Huey 鈥淧iano鈥 Smith & His Clowns

    Rockin Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu

    • Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu.
    • Sue Records.
    • 1.
  • JAY-Z

    Wonderwall / 99 Problems - Glastonbury 2011

  • Peggy Lee

    Fever

    • Mad About The Boy: Ladies Sing The Bl.
    • Crimson.
  • Curtis Mayfield

    Freddie's Dead

    • Sound Of The City: Chicago (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • Van Morrison

    He Aint Give You None

    • He Ain't Give You None.
    • Pink Elephant.
    • 1.
  • Napoleon XIV

    They're Coming To Take Me Away

    • They're Coming To Take Me Away Ha-Haa!.
    • Old Gold (2).
  • Radiohead

    Creep - Glastonbury 1997

  • The Rascals

    Good Lovin

    • The Young Rascals- Including Good Lovin'.
    • Atlantic.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Shattered

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Mother's Little Helper

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • The Rolling Stones

    It's All Over Now

    • ABKCO.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Dear Doctor

    • The Rolling Stones Story.
    • London Records.
    • 3.
  • Schoolly D

    Smoke Some Kill

    • Smoke Some Kill.
    • Jive.
    • 1.
  • Gil Scott鈥怘eron

    Did You Hear What They Said?

    • BMG Entertainment International.
  • Snoop Dogg

    Gin And Juice

    • INTERSCOPE.
  • The Temptations

    Cloud Nine

    • The Temptations - The Ultimate Collec.
    • Motown.
  • Lil Wayne

    Blunt Blowin

    • Tha Carter IV.
    • Cash Money Records, Universal Republic.
  • Bobby Womack

    Please Forgive My Heart

    • XL Recordings.
  • Bobby Womack

    Where Do We Go From Here?

    • Dynamic.
  • Bobby Womack

    Bravest Man In The Universe

    • Bravest Man In The Universe.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Bobby Womack

    Love Is Gonna Lift You Up

    • Bravest Man In The Universe.
    • XL Recordings.
  • Bobby Womack

    Deep River (Live Recording)

  • Bobby Womack

    Trust Your Heart

    • Columbia.
  • Bobby Womack

    Stupid

    • XL Recordings.
  • Bobby Womack

    Woman's Gotta Have It

    • BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd.
  • Bobby Womack

    How Could You Break My Heart

  • Bobby Womack

    If You Think You're Lonely Now

  • Bobby Womack

    That's the Way I Feel About Cha

  • Bobby Womack

    Point Of No Return

  • Bobby Womack

    Across 110th Street

    • EMI.
  • Bobby Womack

    I Feel A Groove Coming On

    • United Artists Records.
  • Bobby Womack

    You're Welcome, Stop On By

    • Sony.
  • Bobby Womack

    California Dreamin'

    • (CD Single).
    • Innocent.
  • Bobby Womack

    Breezin'

    • Verve.
  • Ye

    Through The Wire

    • Through The Wire.
    • Roc-A-Fella Records.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Jun 2014 00:00