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The Man in Brief
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Major Works
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Harlan County (Sundown, 1969)

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Danny Monday "Baby, Without You / Good Taste of Love" (1966) [co-writing with Lolly Vegas]
P. J. Proby "Niki Hoeky"
(1967) [co-writing with Pat & Lolly Vegas]
P. J. Proby "Butterfly High"
(1967)
Viola Wills "You're Out of My Mind"
(1968)
"Poor Elijah"
in Delaney & Bonnie & Friends / On Tour with Eric Clapton (1970) [co-writing with Delaney Bramlett]
"Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band" in Redbone / Redbone (1970) [co-writing with Pat & Lolly Vegas]
"Ju Ju Man" in Brinsley Schwarz / Silver Pistol (1972) [co-writing with Lolly Vegas]
"Harry Hippie" in Bobby Womack / Understanding (1972)
"Point of No Return" in Bobby Womack / Lookin' for a Love Again (1974)
"I'll Never Stop Loving You" in Redbone / Beaded Dreams through Turquoise Eyes (1974) [co-writing with Pat & Lolly Vegas]
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way" in Bobby Womack / Safety Zone (1975)
"I Feel a Groove Comin' On" in Bobby Womack / Safety Zone (1975) [co-writing with Womack]
"Sweet Baby Mine" in Ron Wood / Now Look (1975) [co-writing with Womack]
"Whole New Thing" in Rose Banks / Rose (1976) [co-writing with Jeffrey Bowen & Truman Thomas]
"It's Not the Season (It's the Reason)" in Rose Banks / Rose (1976) [co-writing with Jeffrey Bowen & Hamp Banks]
"Mary Ann" in Temptations / Wings of Love (1976) [co-writing with Jeffrey Bowen & Donald Baldwin]
"Up the Creek (Without a Paddle)" in Temptations / Wings of Love (1976) [co-writing with Jeffrey Bowen & Truman Thomas]
"I'd Be Ahead If I Could Quit While I'm Behind" in Bobby Womack / B.W. Goes C.W. (1976)
"36 Inches High" in Nick Lowe / Jesus of Cool (1978)
"If You Feel It" in Tanya Tucker / T.N.T. (1978) [ co-writing with Jerry Goldstein]
"So Many Sides of You" in Bobby Womack / The Poet (1981) [co-writing with Womack]
"Secrets" in Bobby Womack / The Poet (1981) [co-writing with Womack]
"Where Do We Go from Here" in Bobby Womack / The Poet (1981) [co-writing with Womack, Patick Moten & Richard Griffin]
"Fountains of Love" in Ron Wood / 1234 (1981) [co-writing with Wood]
"Outlaws" in Ron Wood / 1234 (1981) [co-writing with Wood]
"She Never Told Me" in Ron Wood / 1234 (1981) [co-writing with Wood]
"Through the Eys of a Child" in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with Womack]
"Surprise, Surprise" in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with Womack]
"Tryin' to Get over You" in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with BWomack]
"Tell Me Why" in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with Womack]
"Who's Foolin' Who" in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with Womack]
"American Dream"
in Bobby Womack / The Poet II (1984) [co-writing with Womack]
"So Many Rivers" in Bobby Womack / So Many Rivers (1985) [co-writing with Womack]
"Whatever Happened to the Times?" in Bobby Womack / So Many Rivers (1985) [co-writing with Womack]
"They Don't Make Outlaws Like They Used to" in Ronnie Wood & Bo Diddley / Live at the Ritz (1988) [co-writing with Wood]

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