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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 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
"Ain't No Sunshine" is a song by Bill Withers, from his 1971 debut album Just As I Am, produced by Booker T. Jones. The record featured musicians Donald "Duck" Dunn on bass guitar, Al Jackson Jr. on drums and Stephen Stills on guitar. [2]
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]
"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] Billboard ranked it as the No. 7 song of 1972. [3]
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 ...
Pages in category "Songs written by Bill Withers" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Bill Withers' Greatest Hits is a compilation album featuring a selection of early hits by Bill Withers, released in 1981. Track listing. Just the Two of Us" ...