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 explode ...
Bill Withers’ 1971 hit, “Ain’t No Sunshine” wasn’t as calculated as one might think. Though, before we get to exactly what we mean by that we must acknowledge the unexpected journey he endured to get ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Bill Withers remains one of the most timeless voices in soul and R&B history. While his most celebrated tracks—like Ain’t No Sunshine, Lean on Me, and Lovely Day—are permanent ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Though Bill Withers passed away in 2020, his music remains as powerful and relevant as ever. With his warm, rich voice and poignant songwriting, he captured human emotions in a way ...
It's one of the great disappearing acts in popular-music history. In 1985, Bill Withers, one of the greatest soul singers and songwriters of all time, got sick of the pressures and power struggles and ...