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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.
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.).
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 ...
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
The discography of American singer-songwriter and musician Bill Withers (1938–2020). It consists of eight studio albums , one live album , 10 compilation albums and 34 singles . Albums
Lovely Day" is a 1977 song by Bill Withers, covered by many artists. ... "Lovely Day", a song by Pixies from the 1991 album Trompe le Monde "Lovely Day", ...
The Essential Bill Withers is a 34-track anthology of American recording artist Bill Withers.First released on August 20, 2013, it features all of Withers' notable singles, along with other highlights from the singer's albums for the Sussex and Columbia labels, from his debut Just as I Am (1971) through his final album Watching You, Watching Me (1985), and including "Ain't No Sunshine", "Lean ...
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 ...