Bill Withers

Bill Withers () adalah seorang penyanyi, penulis lagu Amerika Serikat keturunan Afrika yang terkenal selama periode akhir 1960-an sampai pertengahan tahun 1980-an. Beberapa dari hits-hits musiknya yang terkenal adalah "Ain't No Sunshine," "Use Me," "Lovely Day," "Lean on Me", "Grandma's Hands" dan "Just the Two of Us". Bill Withers telah mendapatkan 3 kali penghargaan musik Grammy Award.

 Kematian 

Bill Withers meninggal dunia pada Senin, di Los Angeles karena komplikasi jantung.

 Diskografi 
 Album 

 1971: Just As I Am (Sussex) - US #35, R&B #9
 1972: Still Bill (Sussex) - US #4, R&B #1
 1973: Live at Carnegie Hall (Sussex) - US #63, R&B #6
 1974: +'Justments (Sussex) - US #67, R&B #7
 1975: The Best of Bill Withers (Sussex) - US #182, R&B #33
 1975: Making Music - (Columbia) - US #81, R&B #7
 1976: Naked & Warm (Columbia) - US #69, R&B #41
 1978: Menagerie (Columbia) - US #93, R&B #16
 1979: Bout Love (Columbia) - US #134, R&B #50
 1981: Bill Withers' Greatest Hits (Columbia) - US #183, R&B #58
 1985: Watching You, Watching Me (Columbia) - US #143, R&B #42
 1998: The Best of Bill Withers - lovely day (Sony Music Entertainment)
 2005: Lovely Day: The Very Best of Bill Withers (Legacy)
 2007: Best of (2007)

 Singel 

 1971: "Ain't No Sunshine" - US #3, R&B #6
 1971: "Grandma's Hands" - US #42, R&B #18
 1972: "Lean on Me" - US #1, R&B #1
 1972: "Use Me"- US #2, R&B #2
 1973: "Friend Of Mine" - US #80, R&B #25
 1973: "Kissing My Love" - US #31, R&B #12
 1973: "Let Us Love" - US #47, R&B #17
 1974: "You" - R&B #15
 1974: "The Same Love That Made Me Laugh" - US #50, R&B #10
 1975: "Heartbreak Road" - US #89, R&B #13
 1975: "It's All Over Now" - R&B #68
 1976: "I Wish You Well" - R&B #54
 1976: "If I Didn't Mean You Well" - R&B #74
 1976: "Make Love To Your Mind" - US #76, R&B #10
 1977: "Close To Me" - R&B #88
 1978: "Lovely Day" - US #30, R&B #6
 1978: "Lovely Night For Dancing" - R&B #75
 1979: "Don't It Make It Better" - R&B #30
 1979: "You Got The Stuff (Part 1)" - R&B #85
 1981: "Just the Two of Us" (dengan Grover Washington, Jr.) - US #2, R&B #3
 1985: "Oh Yeah" - R&B #22
 1985: "Something That Turns You On" - R&B #46

 Referensi 

 Pranala luar 

 Bill Withers official site

 Biography at Soultracks.com
 Bill Withers Biography with photos

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