The legendary Bobby Womack died Friday at age 70, a representative for Womack’s label XL Recordings confirmed. The cause of death was currently unknown and no further details were provided.

The legendary soul singer began his career as a member of Curtis Womack and the Womack Brothers with his brothers Curtis, Harry, Cecil and Friendly. The group released a handful of gospel singles before changing their name to the Valentinos and focusing on a more soul and pop sound.

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