Bobby Caldwell – What You Won’t Do For Love

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Song: What You Won’t Do For Love

Artist: Bobby Caldwell 

Album: What You Won’t Do For Love (1978)

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Bobby Caldwell was a singer-songwriter known for his smooth voice and soulful tunes. Born in New York City in 1951, Caldwell was raised in a family of musicians, which helped shape his early interest in music. He started his career as a professional musician in the 1970s and released several albums that earned him a dedicated following.

One of Caldwell’s most iconic songs is “What You Won’t Do For Love,” which was released in 1978. The song features Caldwell’s signature smooth vocals and a catchy melody that has captivated listeners for decades. Its message is simple but profound: love requires sacrifice, and sometimes we have to go out of our way to show our loved ones how much we care.

“What You Won’t Do For Love” has been covered by several artists over the years, including Go West, Boyz II Men, and Michael Bolton, among others. It has also been sampled by numerous hip-hop and R&B artists, attesting to its enduring popularity and influence.

Despite the song’s success, Caldwell remained humble and grateful for the support of his fans over the years. He continued to tour and record new music, cementing his place as one of the most talented and respected musicians of his generation.

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