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Bobby Womack: The Great Provider

Paolo Hewitt, NME, 29 August 1985

"They call me a living legend/But I'm just a soldier who's been left behind/And now my heart can't take it/My feet won't make it/I'm the only survivor left standing here."
– 'Only Survivor' from So Many Rivers

Total word count of piece: 3217

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