When Bill Withers wrote “Lean on Me” in 1972, toying around on a small piano with only the phrase ‘lean on me’ to guide him, he never could have expected the song — about a rural man’s ...

The post Jim James Covers “Lean on Me” in Tribute to Bill Withers on Colbert: Watch appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Withers passed away on Friday due to heart complications ...

Bill Withers ... In “Lean On Me,” you can get hooked by those opening piano chords and then lost in the breakdown with percussions and vocals. On top of that, there are Withers’ powerful ...

Singer and songwriter Bill Withers has died. He's best known for songs including "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine." Withers died Monday at the age of 81. Bill Withers, the sweet-voiced baritone ...

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 ... has and always will be full of your music.” ...

Bill Withers, whose soulful hits celebrated love ... The singer-songwriter’s iconic tunes, including “Lean On Me,” “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lovely Day,” remain as popular as ...