My Prescription

by Bobby Womack

My Prescription cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 1970
  • Label: Minit
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:47
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The exceptional vocalist and session guitarist refined his gritty, gospel-rooted delivery on this deeply affecting sophomore solo album. Masterfully bridging raw Southern soul intensity with smooth, pop-oriented arrangements, the recording features standout interpretations of contemporary hits alongside strong original material. It served as a critical stepping stone, elevating him from a highly respected songwriter to a premier frontman in the genre.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, soulful, bluesy, vocal, ballad, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. How I Miss You Baby (3:16)
  2. More Than I Can Stand (2:51)
  3. It's Gonna Rain (2:24)
  4. Everyone's Gone To The Moon (2:37)
  5. I Can't Take It Like A Man (3:05)
  6. I Left My Heart In San Francisco (2:23)
  7. Arkansas State Prison (2:57)
  8. I'm Gonna Forget About You (2:26)
  9. Don't Look Back (2:48)
  10. Tried And Convicted (2:48)
  11. Thank You (4:07)

Credits

  • Bobby Womack - primary artist, written-by
  • Darryl Carter - written-by
  • Jonathan King - written-by
  • Jimmy Williams - written-by
  • Larry Weiss - written-by
  • Douglass Cross - written-by
  • George Cory - written-by
  • Bob Morrison - written-by

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