Bobby Womack’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story
Marcus Reynolds
Updated on January 08, 2026
- Source of Wealth: Music
- Birth Place: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Height: 1.78 m (5′ 10″)
- Marital Status: Divorced (Regina Banks)
- Full Name: Robert Dwayne “Bobby” Womack
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: March 4, 1944
- Ethnicity: African American
- Occupation: Musician, Songwriter, Singer
- Children: 6 (Gina, Cory, Truth, Vincent, jordan and Bobby Truth)
The American artist is estimated to have a net worth of $250 thousand. The musician was born on March 4, 1944, in Ohio, Cleveland, and together with his four brothers, they founded the group; The Womack Brothers Group which did well in gospel circuits during those years. He started off by backing Sam Cooke as a guitarist in their family band. His decorated music career comprised of R & B, rock and roll, doo-wop, country and gospel. His wealth was generated through singing, recording and performing. The Womack Brothers Group was disbanded soon after they were joined by Sam Cooke, who together with the brothers formed the group Valentinos, and started producing R & B music.
Some of the most famous hits done by Bobby Womack are It’s All Over Now, I can Understand It and Across 110th Street which has been featured in several movies, including American Gangster directed by Denzel Washington. His most recent song is Bobby In Phoenix which was produced in 2011.