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    William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter. He had 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).

  2. Apr 3, 2020 · The Grammy-winning mellifluous vocalist behind "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine" died from heart complications in Los Angeles. He was 81. He was a soul legend who wrote timeless songs like "Grandma's Hands" and "Use Me" and released eight albums before walking away from the spotlight in 1985.

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  3. Apr 5, 2020 · Sun 5 Apr 2020 11.55 EDT. The career of Bill Withers, who has died aged 81 of heart complications, followed an unusual trajectory. He did not try to enter the music industry until after he had...

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  4. Apr 3, 2020 · The web page pays tribute to the late singer-songwriter Bill Withers, who passed away in 2020 due to heart complications. It highlights his career achievements, his influential songs such as "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Lean On Me", and his legacy in the music industry.

  5. Dec 23, 2020 · Bill Withers sang like a man who knew something. Born in Slab Fork, W.Va., he grew up during the years when Brown v. Board of Education was decided and Emmett Till was murdered. Plus, no one...

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  7. Learn about the life and career of Bill Withers, a soulful singer-songwriter who wrote and performed classics like "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Grandma's Hands". Discover his origins, influences, collaborations, awards and honors from this comprehensive biography.

  8. Apr 3, 2020 · Bill Withers, a onetime Navy aircraft mechanic who, after teaching himself to play the guitar, wrote some of the most memorable and often-covered songs of the 1970s, including “Lean on Me,”...

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