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William Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. He recorded several major hits, including "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Use Me", "Just the Two of Us", "Lovely Day", and "Grandma's Hands". Withers won three Grammy Awards and was nominated for four more. His life was the subject of the 2009 documentary film Still Bill. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.

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  • Bill Withers (* 4. Juli 1938 als William Harrison Withers, Jr. in Slabfork, West Virginia) ist ein US-amerikanischer Sänger und Songschreiber. Den internationalen Durchbruch schaffte Withers im Jahr 1971 mit dem Song Ain’t No Sunshine, den er auch komponierte. (de)
  • Bill Withers (Slab Fork, West Virginia, 4 de julho de 1938 ) é um cantor e compositor Norte-Americano muito popular, que teve seu auge no início da década de 1960 até a metade da década de 1980. Suas mais conhecidas músicas incluem "Ain't No Sunshine," "Use Me," "Lovely Day," "Lean on Me", "Grandma's Hands" e "Just the Two of Us". (pt)
  • Bill Withers, né le 4 juillet 1938 à Slab Fork (en) (Virginie-Occidentale), est un auteur-compositeur-interprète américain, actif de la fin des années 1960 au milieu des années 1980. C'est un des plus célèbres représentants de musique soul et l'un des plus repris. (fr)
  • Bill Withers, właśc. William Harrison Withers Jr. (ur. 4 lipca 1938 w Slab Fork w Wirginii Zachodniej) – amerykański wokalista, gitarzysta i kompozytor. Gra muzykę w stylu soul i pop. Bill Withers kojarzony jest przede wszystkim z klasykiem „Lean on Me” oraz „Ain't No Sunshine” (1971), „Use Me”, „Lovely Day” (piosenką, której cover stworzyła grupa Shakatak) oraz „I Can't Write Left Handed”. (pl)
  • William Harrison "Bill" Withers Jr. (Slab Fork, West Virginia; 4 juli 1938) is een Amerikaans soulzanger en componist. (nl)
  • William Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. He recorded several major hits, including "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Use Me", "Just the Two of Us", "Lovely Day", and "Grandma's Hands". Withers won three Grammy Awards and was nominated for four more. His life was the subject of the 2009 documentary film Still Bill. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. (en)
  • William Harrison Withers, Jr. (n. 4 de julio de 1938), más conocido como Bill Withers, es un músico y cantautor estadounidense famoso en las décadas del 70 y 80. Algunas de sus canciones más reconocidas son "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Use Me", "Just the Two of Us", "Lovely Day" y "Grandma's Hands". (es)
  • È stato attivo principalmente dal 1970 al 1985. Fra i suoi brani più celebri si possono citare Lean on Me, Ain't No Sunshine, Use Me, Just the Two of Us, Lovely Day e Grandma's Hands. (it)
  • Билл Уизерс (Bill Withers; род. 4 июля 1938) — афроамериканский автор-исполнитель песен в стилистике мягкого соула. Профессионально занялся музыкой после тридцати лет, параллельно работая на заводе «Боинг» в Лос-Анджелесе. За песни «Ain’t No Sunshine» (1971) и «Lean on Me» (1972, 1-е место в США) был удостоен нескольких премий «Грэмми». Последний альбом Уизерса вышел в 1985 г. Среди исполнителей его песен — Мик Джаггер, Пол Маккартни, Барбра Стрейзанд, Стинг. Помимо того, они часто семплируются хип-хоп-музыкантами (напр., «Just the Two of Us» легла в основу одноимённой композиции Уилла Смита). (ru)
  • ビル・ウィザース（Bill Withers、1938年7月4日 - ）はアメリカウェストバージニア州出身のシンガーソングライター/歌手。1960年代末から音楽活動を開始し、'80年代中期頃に引退した。グラミー賞ノミネートは計6回、うち3回を受賞。ゴールドディスク認定は、アルバムが3枚、シングルが3枚を数える。 (ja)
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