| "Please Forgive My Heart" | ||||
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| Single by Bobby Womack | ||||
| from the album The Bravest Man in the Universe | ||||
| Released | 8 March 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011–2012 | |||
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| Genre | R&B, soul, neo soul, electronica | |||
| Length | 4:31 | |||
| Label | Parlophone, XL | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Damon Albarn, Bobby Womack | |||
| Producer(s) | Damon Albarn, Richard Russell & Bobby Womack | |||
| Bobby Womack singles chronology | ||||
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"Please Forgive My Heart" is a single from American soul artist Bobby Womack for his album The Bravest Man in the Universe. Released on June 8, 2012, it was his first studio album since 2000 and his first album of original material since 1994's Resurrection. It was produced by Damon Albarn and Richard Russell and released on the UK-based XL Recordings label.
Recording took place between October 3 and December 2, 2011, in London and New York City studios, followed by a brief recording session in London on March 7, 2012.[1] In the period between December and March recordings, Womack was admitted to hospital with pneumonia. In the period between the last recording session and the album's release he was diagnosed with colon cancer and successfully treated through surgery. The first song released from the album, "Please Forgive My Heart", was offered as a free download on XL Recordings's official website on March 8, 2012.[2]
- ^ Recording dates from album liner notes.
- ^ "Bobby Womack teams up with Damon Albarn for new album « Consequence of Sound". consequence.net. 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2012-07-16.