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"Just the Two of Us" is a 1980 song written by Bill Withers, William Salter, and Ralph MacDonald, and recorded by Grover Washington Jr. with Withers on vocals. Elektra Records released it in Washington's 1980 album Winelight and as a February 1981 single.
Winelight is a 1980 studio album by jazz musician Grover Washington Jr. The record received the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance in 1982. The album was released by Elektra Records. It includes the Grammy Award-winning [1] hit "Just the Two of Us" sung by Bill Withers. The track "In the Name of Love" from the album was also released ...
William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter. He is known for having several hits over a career spanning 18 years, including "Ain't No Sunshine" (1971), "Grandma's Hands" (1971), "Use Me" (1972), "Lean on Me" (1972), "Lovely Day" (1977) and "Just the Two of Us" (1980) (recorded in collaboration with Grover Washington Jr.).
"Just the Two of Us" (Grover Washington, Jr. song), 1981, with vocals by Bill Withers "Just the Two of Us" (Will Smith song), 1998 (which heavily samples the above song) "Just the Two of Us", a 1997 song by Eminem later retitled "'97 Bonnie & Clyde" (1998) "Just the Two of Us", a 2013 single by Davichi from an album, Mystic Ballad Pt. 2 "Just ...
Ralph Anthony MacDonald (March 15, 1944 – December 18, 2011) [1] was an American percussionist, steelpan virtuoso, songwriter, musical arranger, and record producer.. His compositions include "Where Is the Love", a Grammy Award winner for the duet of Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway; "Just the Two of Us", recorded by Bill Withers and Grover Washington Jr.; and "Mister Magic" recorded by ...
"Just the Two of Us" is a song by American rapper & actor Will Smith. It was released as the fourth single from his debut solo studio album, Big Willie Style (1997), on July 20, 1998. The song was inspired by Bill Withers ' and Grover Washington, Jr. 's love song of the same title ; Smith's version samples and incorporates lyrics from the original.
Washington's love of basketball, especially the Philadelphia 76ers, led him to dedicate the second track, "Let It Flow", to Julius Erving (Dr. J). The highlight of the album was his collaboration with soul artist Bill Withers, "Just the Two of Us", a hit on radio during the spring and summer of 1981, peaking at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. [4]
"Just the Two of Us" [Y] (by Grover Washington Jr. featuring Bill Withers) 2: 3: 2: 31: 16: 10 — 16: 24: 34 BPI: Platinum [22] Bill Withers' Greatest Hits "U.S.A." [Z] — 83 — — — — — — — — Non-album singles 1984 "In the Name of Love" [AA] (with Ralph MacDonald) 58: 13: 6 — — — — 48 — 95 1985 "Oh Yeah!" [AB] 106: 22 ...