Bill Withers

Still Bill is the second studio album by Bill Withers, which contained two of his most memorable songs. Lean on Me, which went to # 1 on the Billboard Pop and R&B charts in summer of 1972; and Use Me, which went to #2 on the same charts in fall of 1972.

Released  in May of 1972, the album was certified RIAA gold on 9/7/72, and reached a peak Billboard Pop Chart position of #4. Here you see it celebrated with an Authentic, First Presentation, First-State, RIAA “White Matte.” 

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Bill Withers “Ain’t No Sunshine” Gold 45 White Matte

Bill Withers “Ain’t No Sunshine” Released: 6/71 Certified Gold: 9/21/71 Peak Chart Position: #3 Bill Withers came to LA in the mid 60’s working “day jobs” to support his quest in the music business. An introduction to Booker T. Jones (leader of  the famous Booker T & The MGs) encouraged him and led to Booker […]

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