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6 days ago · Bill Withers was a soulful giant of 1970s music, known for his rich baritone voice and poignant lyrics that resonated with deep humanity. His songs, including “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean on Me,”...
Jul 8, 2024 · On this day (July 8) in 1972, soulful singer/songwriter Bill Withers scored his only No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with the enduring ballad “Lean on Me.” The song was the lead single...
Jul 4, 2024 · Bill Withers was born today in 1938. He died at the age of 81 in 2020. Withers’ hits include "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). He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.
Jun 26, 2024 · Bill Withers was the essence of simplicity. His songs were tight, compact and illustrious. Like a little box that opened up into a world of color and poetry, his songs knew how to implore and...
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Jul 1, 2024 · Bill Withers was a renowned American singer-songwriter who rose to prominence in the 1970s with his soulful and heartfelt music. Born on July 4, 1938, in Slab Fork,...
Jul 4, 2024 · Bill Withers was an incredible music star. He left a wonderful legacy. Learn more about his life and career in memoriam. 3-time Grammy award-winning Bill Withers was born July 4th, 1938, in the tiny coal-mining town of Slab Fork, West Virginia to a humble family.
Jun 23, 2024 · Bill Withers was a highly influential American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1970s with his soulful voice and introspective lyrics. Born on July 4, 1938, in Slab Fork, West...
