Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:11 am Post subject: 70s soul legend Bill Withers ("Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine") passed at age 81 due to heart complications
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Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:27 am Post subject:
Few songs move me every time I hear them, but "Lean on Me" definitely does.
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Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2020 8:01 am Post subject:
I remember him and his stormy relationship with Denise Nicholas. I have him in my Pandora play list. In his memory I'll be playing him today. He now has someone you can lean on. RIP _________________ Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
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The man was 31 years old, had been a stutterer as a young man, had just started teaching himself guitar, was working on an assembly line, walked into a recording studio and dropped "Ain't No Sunshine" like it was nothing. King. _________________ Under New Management
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