Was a fan and early champion of legendary Rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix who popularized the "WAH-WAH" guitar sound effect that Womack had developed as a session guitarist.
Played guitar with Sly Stone, leader of the Soul-Funk-Rock band "Sly and the Family Stone" on their album entitled "There's a Riot Goin' On";
Womack doubled as a bass player featured on this album's smash hit single "Family Affair".