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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.
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.).
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 in rearranged form, without Washington's saxophone track, under the name of Ralph MacDonald and Bill Withers (on vocals).
"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
Grover Washington Jr. (December 12, 1943 – December 17, 1999) [1] [2] was an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz saxophonist and Grammy Award winner. Along with Wes Montgomery and George Benson, he is considered by many to be one of the founders and legends of the smooth jazz genre. [3]
"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.
Bill Withers compilation albums Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications (sales threshold) US [1] US R&B [2] UK [4] The Best of Bill Withers: Released: 1975; Label: Sussex Records; Formats: CD, digital download; 182: 33 — The Best of Bill Withers: Released: 1980; Label: Columbia; Formats: CD, digital download — — — Bill Withers ...
Bill Withers' Greatest Hits is a compilation album featuring a selection of early hits ... Track listing. Just the Two of Us" - 3:56 "Use Me" - 3:45 "Ain't No ...