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Womack
& Womack - Hit Recording Artist
- Biography
In England
they have been referred to as the First Royal
Family of Soul, as Prince Charles once stated
Womack and Womack as one of his all time
favourite groups, stating “Love Wars” as his
classic favourite.
Zekkariyas (Cecil) Womack and his wife Zeriiya
(Linda) had a long history before the release of
their first duo album in 1983. Zek began as a
gospel-singer with the Womack Brothers including
Bobby Womack, the third brother of five.
Zek later became the Valentinos and toured with
Sam Cooke in the early '60s. Linda was Cooke's
daughter. Both Womacks were successful
songwriters for such performers as Teddy
Pendergrass, Wilson Pickett, and Aretha Franklin
prior to hooking up as a performing team.
The Womack family travel the world with their
five daughters and two sons, making the
statement, through the music they make, it’s a
family affair, and believe it keeps the spirit
of the family united , no matter what. After
selling over several millions of records, and
winning Grammy Awards for their songs, after the
peak point of “Teardrops” the family returned to
their native roots, connected in Nigeria, Egypt,
Afrika, the Zekkariyas tribe, and relive again
through the fame and status, earned under the
pro arts name and business of Womack and Womack.
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Womack and Womack songs and sounds have been
recorded and used by Sam Cooke, Womack Brothers,
the Jackson Five, Jimi Hendricks, Elton John,
and Eric Clapton. The Womack Bros group The
Valentinos’ original version “It’s All Over
Now”, was covered by, and a big hit for The
Rolling Stones in the early days.
Generations emerge, the Ejyptsian Queen are
daughters BG, Mani, Kucha, Kiiya and Zeniya
fulfill the continued music history. They have
performed and sung with Womack and Womack since
they were kids, and to this day continue to do
so as a part of the expanded family group, and
as a separate act.
Ejyptsian Queen music was the famous
‘Transfomation’ L.P/c.d. that had a strong
impact on Tupac, the legendary hip hop
influence. Their songs have been sung also by
Mariah Carey and Snoop Dog. They have done
extensive work with ‘Darkchild’, Beyonces’
producer. Their new project will be released
soon, Via Womack and Womack Signature Labels.
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Singles
1983: Love Wars
1984: Baby I'm Scared Of You
1985: Radio M.U.S.C. Man
1985: Strange And Funny
1986: Starbright
1988: Celebrate The World
1988: Conscience
1988: Life's Just A Ballgame
1988: MPB (Missing Persons Bureau)
1988: Teardrops
1992: Alimony
1991: My Dear (The Letter)
1991: Uptown
1993: Secret Star
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Albums
1983: Love Wars
1985: Radio M.U.S.C. Man
1986: Star Bright
1988: Conscience
1991: Family Spirit
1993: Transformation to the House of Zekkariyas
2000: Greatest Hits
2004: The Best of 1984-1993: Strange and Funny |
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