May he keep composing and crooning to the stars in the afterlife…
He co-wrote and debuted the stellar Lean on Me in April of 1972; we’ll be reminded of this plaintive song a lot during the coming depression, won’t we?
Playing for Change’s (World Peace through Music) cover is soul-stirring:
Bill was credited for having co-written Ain’t No Sunshine, but as far as I’m concerned this cover knock the song outta the park, and they own it now!
Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Des’ree – Ain’t No Sunshine
The Official Site of Bill Withers’ Music, including discography, biography, awards, etc.
Add what you’d like, of course.