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Apr 3, 2020 · Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshine,” has died from ...
Withers’ father, a miner, died when Withers was 13. At 17, enlistment in the Navy was Bill’s ticket out. Withers arrived in Los Angeles in 1967. His self-financed demos on which Watts 103rd Street Band member Ray Jackson served as arranger and keyboardist, led Jackson to introduce him to Forrest Hamilton. Hamilton then introduced Withers to ...
Based on the iconic Bill Withers song “Grandma’s Hands”, Freedom Three Publishing, in collaboration with the Withers Family, is thrilled to release a new children’s Book.
Official YouTube channel for Bill Withers. Few singers have possessed a baritone as rich and comforting as that of Bill Withers. Even smaller in number are the songwriters who have shared the West ...
At the Grammy Awards in 2024, Jon Batiste performed "Lean On Me" in tribute to Clarence Avant, who died the previous year. Avant was a mentor to Bill Withers and many other Black artists. Adubistephenakindele. from Eruwa,oyo State,nigeria. This is an evergreen song with soft lyrics and simple words to understand and carry on.
Apr 3, 2020 · Bill Withers, the acclaimed 1970s soul singer behind hits Ain't No Sunshine and Lean On Me has died from heart complications aged 81, his family said. The singer died on Monday in Los Angeles, the ...
