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"Lovely Day" is a song by American soul and R&B singer Bill Withers. Written by Withers and Skip Scarborough, it was released on December 21, 1977, and appears on Withers's sixth album, Menagerie (1977). Withers holds a sustained note towards the end which, at 18 seconds, is one of the longest ever recorded on an American pop song.
The lead single "Lovely Day" has gone on to become one of Withers' signature songs, particularly in the UK, where it was a top 10 hit both on its original release and again in a remixed version in 1988. Menagerie peaked at No. 16 on the R&B chart and No. 39 on the Billboard 200. It was Withers' biggest-selling album in the UK, where it reached ...
With "Lovely Day", he set the record for the longest sustained note on an American chart hit, holding a high E for 18 seconds. [ 39 ] Editors from The Guardian considered that Withers' songs are "some of the most beloved in the American songbook", citing, "'Ain't No Sunshine' is regarded as one of the all-time great breakup tracks, while 'Lean ...
Bill Withers has died from heart complications, his family said in a statement to The Associated Press. He was 81. ‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81
Bill Withers studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications (sales threshold)US [1]US R&B [2]CAN [3]UK [4]Just as I Am: Released: May 1971; Label: Sussex Records ...
Bill Withers' Greatest Hits is a compilation album featuring a selection of early hits by Bill ... "Lovely Day" - 4:14 "I Want To Spend The Night" - 3:41 "Soul ...
HGTV home renovation stars Jonathan and Drew Scott – best known as the Property Brothers – are fearful that Trump’s proposed tariffs could send construction costs soaring. The brothers ...
The soundtrack album includes original score and the theme song composed by Rahman, the tracks "Never Hear Surf Music Again" by Free Blood, "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers, Frédéric Chopin's Nocturne No.2 in E flat, Op.9 No.2, "Ça plane pour moi" by Plastic Bertrand, "If You Love Me" by Esther Phillips, and "Festival" by Sigur Rós. [5]