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"Lean on Me" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bill Withers. It was released in April 1972 as the first single from his second album, Still Bill . It was a number one single on both the soul and Billboard Hot 100 charts, the latter chart for three weeks in July 1972. [ 2 ]
Singing the Blues (also reissued as Roll 'Em) is an album by blues vocalist Joe Turner recorded in 1967 and originally released by the BluesWay label. [1] [2] [3]
"Lean on Me" is a song by American gospel artist Kirk Franklin. Released in 1998, the song greatly helped ascend Kirk Franklin's album The Nu Nation Project. [1] The Nu Nation Project went on to top the Billboard Contemporary Christian Albums chart for 23 weeks and the Billboard Gospel Albums chart for 49 weeks, and brought Franklin his third Grammy.
"Roll 'Em Pete" is a boogie-woogie song, originally recorded in December 1938 by singer Big Joe Turner and pianist Pete Johnson. [2] The recording is regarded as one of the most important precursors of what later became known as rock and roll .
"Lean on Me", an Amazon Original remake of the above, by Old Dominion "Lean on Me" (Cheat Codes song), ... "Lean on Me", by the Housemartins from London 0 Hull 4, 1986
Lean on Me is a 1989 American biographical drama film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Michael Schiffer, and starring Morgan Freeman.It is based on the story of Joe Louis Clark, a real life inner city high school principal in Paterson, New Jersey, whose school is in danger of being placed into receivership of the New Jersey state government unless students improve their test scores on ...
Although her first country singles were issued in 1968, it was not until the early seventies that she reached her peak commercial success. Among her highest-charting songs was the crossover single "Lean It All on Me". [2] The song was described by writers Mary A. Bufwack and Robert K. Oermann as being about "womanhood". [3]
Travel-Log was the first solo album Cale produced himself, without long-time producer Audie Ashworth. Audie co-wrote the opening track "Shanghaid" with Cale. While the album has a travel theme with titles like "Tijuana" and "New Orleans", Cale insisted he did not set out to make a concept album and only recognized it after he picked the songs: