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Bill Withers Songs

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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.

Below is a list of Bill Withers songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Sussex 235
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #18, US AC #4
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
comments: [ballad]
Bill Withers Lean on Me
1972 Sussex
2 record label: Elektra 45128
chart position: RandB #3, US #2, UK #34, AC #2
written by: Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter
album: Winelight
comments: [jazz funk]
Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Bill Withers Just the Two of Us
1981 Elektra
3 record label: Sussex 219
chart position: RandB #6, US #3, US AC #2
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just As I Am
comments: [ballad]
Bill Withers Ain't No Sunshine
1971 Sussex
4 record label: Sussex 241
chart position: RandB #2, US #2, US AC #14
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers Use Me
1972 Sussex
5 record label: Columbia 10627
chart position: RandB #6, US #30, UK #7, US AC #25
written by: Bill Withers & Skip Scarborough
album: Menagerie
Bill Withers Lovely Day
1977 Columbia
6 record label: Sussex 250
chart position: RandB #12, US #31, UK #51
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers Kissing My Love
1973 Sussex
7 record label: CBS 653001 (UK)
chart position: UK #4
written by: Bill Withers and Skip Scarborough
Bill Withers Lovely Day (Sunshine Mix)
1988 CBS
8 record label: Columbia 10255
chart position: RandB #10, US #76
written by: Bill Withers
album: Making Music
Bill Withers Make Love to Your Mind
1975 Columbia
9 record label: Polydor 881 221 7
chart position: RandB #13, US #56, US AC #6
written by: Ralph MacDonald, William Salter and Bill Withers
album: Universal Rhythm
Ralph MacDonald with Bill Withers In the Name of Love
1984 Polydor
10 record label: Sussex 513
chart position: RandB #10, US #50
written by: Bill Withers
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
1974 Sussex
11 record label: Sussex 2104401
chart position: RandB #13, US #89
written by: Bill Withers
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers Heartbreak Road
1974 Sussex
12 record label: Columbia 04841
chart position: RandB #22, US #106, UK #60, US AC #40
written by: Bill Withers
album: Watching You Watching Me
Bill Withers Oh Yeah!
1985 Columbia
13 record label: Sussex 227
chart position: RandB #18, US #42, US AC #16
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Grandma's Hands
1971 Sussex
14 record label: Sussex 247
chart position: RandB #17, US #47, US AC #33
written by: Bill Withers
album: Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall!
Bill Withers Let Us Love
1972 Sussex
15 record label: Sussex 518
chart position: RandB #15
written by: Bill Withers
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers You
1974 Sussex
16 record label: Sussex 257
chart position: RandB #25, US #80
written by: Bill Withers
album: Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall!
Bill Withers Friend of Mine
1973 Sussex
17 record label: CBS 653198 (UK)
chart position: UK #82
written by: Bill Withers
album: Bill Withers Greatest Hits
comments: Remix Ben Liebrand
Bill Withers Ain't No Sunshine (The Total Eclipse Mix)
1988 CBS
18 record label: Columbia 10892
chart position: RandB #30
written by: Bill Withers and Paul Smith [Paul Hurriah Smith]
album: 'Bout Love
Bill Withers Don't It Make It Better
1979 Columbia
19 record label: CBS 654831 6
chart position: UK #98
written by: Bill Withers
comments: Extended Remix by Ben Liebrand
Bill Withers Harlem '89
1990 CBS
20 record label: Sussex 7 (UK)
chart position: Cashbox R&B #36
written by: B. Withers, M. Dunlap
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers Ruby Lee
1974 Sussex
21 record label: Sussex 257
chart position: Cashbox R&B #40
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers Lonely Town, Lonely Street
1973 Sussex
22 record label: MCA 41295
chart position: RandB #41
written by: Joe Sample and Will Jennings
album: Rhapsody And Blues
comments: [jazz funk]
The Crusaders featuring Bill Withers Soul Shadows
1980 MCA
23 record label: Columbia 05424
chart position: RandB #46
written by: Bill Withers
album: Watching You Watching Me
Bill Withers Something That Turns You On
1985 Columbia
24 record label: Columbia 10308
chart position: RandB #54
written by: Bill Withers
album: Making Music
Bill Withers I Wish You Well
1976 Columbia
25 record label: United Artists 674
chart position: RandB #68
Bobby Womack & Bill Withers It's All Over Now
1975 United Artists
26 record label: Columbia 10420
chart position: RandB #74
written by: Bill Withers
album: Naked and Warm
Bill Withers If I Didn't Mean You Well
1976 Columbia
27 record label: Columbia 10702
chart position: RandB #75
written by: Bill Withers
album: Menagerie
Bill Withers Lovely Night for Dancing
1978 Columbia
28 record label: Columbia 02651
chart position: RandB #83
written by: Bill Withers
Bill Withers U.S.A.
1981 Columbia
29 record label: Columbia 310958
chart position: RandB #85
written by: Bill Withers, Paul Smith [Paul Hurriah Smith] and Keith Hatchell
album: 'Bout Love
Bill Withers You Got the Stuff (Part 1)
1979 Columbia
30 record label: Columbia 310459
chart position: RandB #88
written by: Bill Withers
album: Naked and Warm
Bill Withers Close to Me
1977 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 3 10420
written by: Bill Withers
album: Naked and Warm
Bill Withers My Imagination
1976 Columbia
-- record label: CBS 4085
written by: B. Withers
album: Making Music
Bill Withers Paint Your Pretty Picture
1976 CBS
-- record label: Columbia 11 02071
written by: B. Withers
album: 'Bout Love
Bill Withers Memories Are That Way
1977 Columbia
-- record label: CBS 6193 (UK)
written by: B. Withers, S. Scarborough
album: Menagerie
Bill Withers Let Me Be The One You Need
1977 CBS
-- record label: Columbia 3 10627
written by: B. Withers, M. Jones
album: Menagerie
Bill Withers It Ain't Because Of Me Baby
1977 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 23 10948
written by: B. Withers, P. Smith
album: 'Bout Love
Bill Withers Look To Each Other For Love
1978 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 38 05424
written by: B. Withers, M. Colombier
album: Watching You Watching Me
Bill Withers You Try To Find A Love
1985 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 38 05675
written by: Bill Withers
album: Watching You Watching Me
Bill Withers We Could Be Sweet Lovers
1985 Columbia
-- record label: Sussex 7014
written by: Bill Withers, Benorce Blackman
album: Still Bill
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers Another Day To Run
1972 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 7014
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers I Don't Want You On My Mind
1972 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 7014
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers Take It All In And Check It All Out
1972 Sussex
-- record label: Columbia 35596
written by: Bill Withers
album: 'Bout Love
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers All Because Of You
1978 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 39887
album: Watching You Watching Me
comments: [ballad album cut]
Bill Withers Watching You Watching Me
1985 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 33704
album: Making Music
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers The Best You Can
1975 Columbia
-- record label: Susses 686
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just As I Am
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers Do It Good
1971 Susses
-- record label: Sussex 7006
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just As I Am
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers Hope She'll Be Happier
1971 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 7006
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just As I Am
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers I'm Her Daddy
1971 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 7006
written by: Bill Withers
album: [album cut]
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers In My Heart
1971 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 219
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Moanin' And Groanin'
1971 Sussex
-- record label: Lotus 3601
written by: Irving Berlin
Bill Withers What'll l Do
1967 Lotus
-- record label: Columbia 34327
written by: B. Withers
album: Naked and Warm
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers I'll Be With You
1976 Columbia
-- record label: Lotus 3601
written by: Bill Withers
Bill Withers Three Nights And A Morning
1967 Lotus
-- record label: Sussex 227
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Sweet Wanomi
1971 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 219
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Harlem
1971 Sussex
-- record label: AandM 845 (UK)
written by: F. Neil
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Everybody's Talkin'
1971 A&M
-- record label: Sussex 247
written by: Bill Withers
Bill Withers The Gift Of Giving
1972 Sussex
-- record label: AandM 10 427
written by: Lennon, McCartney
album: Just As I Am
Bill Withers Let It Be
1971 A&M
-- record label: Sussex 235
written by: Bill Withers
album: Just As I Am
Bill Withers Better Off Dead
1972 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 241
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers Let Me In Your Life
1972 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 250
written by: Bill Withers
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers I Don't Know
1973 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 513
written by: Bill Withers
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers Make A Smile For Me
1974 Sussex
-- record label: Sussex 518
written by: Bill Withers
album: +'Justments
Bill Withers Stories
1974 Sussex
-- record label: Columbia 3 10308
written by: Bill Withers
album: Making Music
Bill Withers She's Lonely
1975 Columbia
-- record label: Sussex 638
written by: Bill Withers, Stan McKenny
album: Still Bill
Bill Withers Who Is He (And What Is He To You?)
1975 Sussex
-- record label: Columbia 3 10357
written by: B. Withers, J. Collins
album: Making Music
Bill Withers Hello Like Before
1975 Columbia
-- record label: Columbia 3 10357
written by: B. Withers, D. Gonneau
album: Making Music
Bill Withers Family Table
1975 Columbia




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