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Bill Withers
Born: Jul 4, 1938 in Slab Fork, WV
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Genre: R&B, Rap
Biography: Songwriter/singer/guitarist Bill Withers is best remembered for the classic "Lean on Me" and his other million-selling singles "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Use Me," but he has a sizable cache of great songs to his credit. Al Jarreau recorded an entire CD of Withers' songs on Tribute to Bill Withers (Culture ...Read full biography
Still Bill [Bonus Tracks]
Still Bill [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 1972
Label: COLUMBIA/LEGACY
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Bill Withers came into his own on his third album, Still Bill. Released in 1972, the record is a remarkable summation of a number of contemporary styles: the smooth soul coming out of Philly, smoky, late-night ...Read full review
Just as I Am
Just as I Am
Released: 1971
Label: BBR
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In a career laden with highlights and hallmarks in the annals of soul history, Just as I Am gets rather overlooked as one of the best soul debuts ever issued. Remastered and repackaged as a part of Sony's ...Read full review
More Bill Withers albums: Main Albums (11), Compilations (43), Singles & EPs (4)
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