Bill Withers

Bill Withers was a West Virginian singer and songwriter with a rich baritone. He turned 33 when "Ain't No Sunshine" made him a sudden success, transforming from an aircraft mechanic into a Grammy-winning artist. His hits include "Lean on Me," "Use Me," "Lovely Day," and "Just the Two of Us" with Grover Washington Jr. Born July 4, 1938 in Slab Fork, West Virginia, he served in the Navy and worked various jobs before his music career. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock …Read more