Which famous people have you outlived?

Bill Withers

American singer-songwriter

Died when: 81 years 270 days (980 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Bill Withers

William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter and musician.He had several hits over a career spanning 18 years, including "Ain't No Sunshine" (1971), "Grandma's Hands" (1971), "Use Me" (1972), "Lean on Me" (1972), "Lovely Day" (1977) and "Just the Two of Us" (1981).

Withers won three Grammy Awards and was nominated for six more.His life was the subject of the 2009 documentary film Still Bill.

Withers was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.Two of his songs were inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.


Related People

Maurice White
American singer-songwriter
Al Hurricane
American singer-songwriter
Warren "Pete" Moore
American singer-songwriter
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License