Bill Withers
Singer
Bill Withers was an American singer-songwriter known for his powerful vocal performances and emotional interpretations. He was born on July 4, 1938, in Slab Fork, West Virginia, and became famous in the 1970s with hits like "Ain't No Sunshine," "Lean on Me," and "Lovely Day." His music combined elements of soul, funk, and rhythm and blues. Despite his relatively short career in the music industry, Bill Withers managed to leave a lasting imprint with his honest and authentic approach to songwriting and performance. He was recognized for his simplicity and the profound humanity that permeated his works before he retired from the music scene in the 1980s. Bill Withers passed away on March 30, 2020.
