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 ...

There’s a reason that “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers has developed into one of the go-to needle drops for movie, film, and commercial producers. You’d be hard-pressed to find too many songs that evoke ...

When I saw the news this morning that Bill Withers had passed away, the first thing I did — besides the new perverse ritual of finding out whether a recently deceased person had contracted COVID-19, ...

Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including “ Lean On Me, ” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshine,” has died from heart ...

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 ...

The music of Bill Withers radiated a quality that’s rare in pop songs and, really, anywhere else: selflessness. It’s in the subjects that Withers, who died Monday, chose to sing about: his grandmother ...

The Bill Withers Committee is seeking contest entries of art, music, and literature from local youth who are inspired by Bill Withers’ songs and his life. The purpose of the contest is to expose local ...

The special Mother's Day event will take place in New York City. Bill Withers’ iconic song “Grandma’s Hands” has been released as an illustrated book and an animated music video to celebrate the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BECKLEY — As the Bill Withers Music Festival continues to expand its reach, the music — and legacy — of the Hall of Famer from ...