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Withers, then 31, was working at a factory making bathrooms for 747s at the time he wrote the song. When the song went gold, the record company presented Withers with a golden toilet seat, marking the start of his new career. [5] "Ain't No Sunshine" was the first of Withers' three gold records in the U.S.
Just As I Am is the debut studio album by American soul musician Bill Withers, released on May 1 1971, by Sussex Records.The album features the hit single "Ain't No Sunshine", which was ranked at number 280 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [9]
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"Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers (1971) The short but hard-hitting blues tune was inspired by the movie, Days of Wine and Roses, which depicts the steep decline of a couple struggling with ...
The Ultimate Bill Withers Collection (2CD) Released: 2000; Label: Sony Music Entertainment; Formats: CD, digital download — — — Lovely Day: The Very Best of Bill Withers: Released: 2005; Label: Sony Music Entertainment; Formats: CD, digital download — — 35 BPI: Silver [7] Ain't No Sunshine: The Best of Bill Withers: Released: 2008 ...
Bill Withers was inspired by Days of Wine and Roses. Withers was watching it on television, and the doomed relationship at the film's center brought to mind a phrase: "Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone." [24] This led him to write "Ain't No Sunshine" in 1971.
"Ain't No Sunshine" Bill Withers: 2:03: Total length: 52:21: Notting Hill: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – United States release; No. Title Artist(s) Length; 1.
When he sang the Bill Withers classic "Ain't No Sunshine," he left judge Nicole Scherzinger in tears. “That song means so much to me personally,” he told Us .