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  1. New Year's party at John's PlaceRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Willits News

    ... such as "Creep, by Radiohead; "Little Dreamer," by Van Halen; and "Ain't No Sunshine When You're Gone," by Bill Withers. The group plays eclectic rock. "Everything we do we have some blues flavor, we do a little country but everything we do is ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Pop/Rock, Radiohead

  2. New Year's party at John's PlaceRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | The Willits News

    ... such as "Creep, by Radiohead; "Little Dreamer," by Van Halen; and "Ain't No Sunshine When You're Gone," by Bill Withers. The group plays eclectic rock. "Everything we do we have some blues flavor, we do a little country but everything we do is ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Pop/Rock, Radiohead

  3. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill WithersRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | WMAG-FM Greensboro

    Songwriter/singer/guitarist Bill Withers is best remembered for the classic "Lean on Me" and his other million-selling singles "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Use Me," but he has a sizable cache of great songs to his credit.

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    Related Topix: Soul, Al Jarreau, Jazz, Slab Fork, WV

  4. Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

    Saturday Dec 26 | WLIT-FM Chicago

    Songwriter/singer/guitarist Bill Withers is best remembered for the classic "Lean on Me" and his other million-selling singles "Ain't No Sunshine" and "Use Me," but he has a sizable cache of great songs to his credit.

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    Related Topix: Soul, Al Jarreau, Jazz, Slab Fork, WV

  5. Arts HighlightsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Arts Channel

    ... speak without the interference of presenters, or audiences. That is what I feel when I watch Talking Heads or Bill Withers on the Old Grey Whistle Test, that they are most definitely playing for me, not someone else in the room. If we can even touch ...

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  6. Michael Gonzales: Bill Withers LivesRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | NewBlackMan

    12.19.2009 Bill Withers Lives by Michael A. Gonzales Like many of us who grew up in the 1970s, Living Colour vocalist Corey Glover, who performed a riveting version of Withers' jealous guy anthem "Who is He (And What is He to You?)" at a tribute ...

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    Related Topix: Soul, Pop/Rock, Living Colour

  7. Fat Freddy's Drop -- New Zealand Band Brings New SoundRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Silicon Valley DeBug

    ... on a very small, independent scale. WHAT ARE YOUR CURRENT INFLUENCES? DT: I still listen to a lot of old music. Bill Withers, Bob Marley. More currently, soul singers like, Bilal and D'Angelo, who I haven't heard of much lately but these are the ...

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  8. Alicia Keys

    Tuesday Dec 15 | HipHopDx

    ... a singer who doesn't embrace the spotlight off the stage, Key's has lived her public life similar to Bill Withers in the '70s. Similar to the "Stand By Me" crooner, Keys refuses to be a public figure off the stage and while not compromising her art ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Alicia Keys, R-N-B, Stevie Wonder, Soul

  9. Q&A: Mac Arnold

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Metromix Greenville

    ... went on to play bass for blues deities Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker and soul maestros Otis Redding and Bill Withers. Arnold was later an associate producer on the televised music cavalcade "Soul Train" and recorded bass for the baddest TV show ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Blues, James Brown, Black Entertainment, Soul, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Otis Redding, Music, Entertainment

  10. Nick Jonas` Prince influenceRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | Sound Generator

    ... to them for inspiration. He said: "The artists that I was kind of going for were people like Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers and, as far as lyrics, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash. ... I really try to pour some heart and soul through these songs." written ...

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  11. MTV - Nick Jonas' Prince InfluenceRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 11 | ContactMusic.com

    ... ked to them for inspiration. He said: "The artists that I was kind of going for were people like Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers and, as far as lyrics, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash. ... I really try to pour some heart and soul through these songs."

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  12. Nick Jonas Reveals His Favorite Tracks On Administration Album

    Thursday Dec 10 | MTV News

    ... one might be a little more emotional than the rest. "There is a song called 'In the End' ... which is the most Bill Withers-inspired song on the record," he said. "It's actually about someone taking things that don't belong to them and how it will ...

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    Related Topix: Nick Jonas, Stevie Wonder, Soul

  13. Nick Jonas Inspired By Prince, John Mayer On Solo LPRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | MTV

    ... looked to for creative inspiration. "The artists that I was kind of going for was people like Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers and, as far as lyrics, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash. ... [I] really try to pour some heart and soul through these songs," he ...

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  14. Stil BillRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | OnMilwaukee

    Event Description Join Radio Milwaukee for a special screening of the Bill Withers' documentary, Still Bill.

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    Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Soul, Events

  15. Wynonna Judd to sing Christmas classics at Jesse AuditoriumRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 7 | Missourian

    ... in 1992. Her most recent album, "Sing: Chapter 1," is a mix of songs and genres, including the often-covered Bill Withers song, "Ain't No Sunshine," and Stevie Ray Vaughan 's "The House is Rockin'". Judd celebrated Christmas in November when she ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Country, Wynonna Judd, The Judds, Wynonna

  16. Kevin Powell's 9th Annual Holiday Party and Clothing DriveRead the original story

    Dec 5, 2009 | PR.com

    ... in store for his guests. From a special VIP screening of Still Bill documentary based on the life and music of Bill Withers ("Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine") preceding the main event, to 12 short films, a comedy room full of NYC's best up and ...

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    Related Topix: Soul, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

  17. 'Idol' winner releases first albumRead the original story

    Dec 4, 2009 | Daily Barometer

    ... hard. Capturing the world with his renditions of Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love" and "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers, Allen took major strides to develop and foster his own sound on this ambitious freshman album. The album begins with the ...

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  18. Matthew Santos a superstar in his own rightRead the original story

    Dec 4, 2009 | Chicago Sun-Times

    ... of a less serpentine Jeff Buckley combined with a more genuine John Mayer and the hint of a Gen Y update of Bill Withers. It's a sound he hopes to introduce to a wider audience with a new release next spring, which he's celebrating tonight with an ...

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  19. Jaffe ZinnRead the original story

    Dec 3, 2009 | AltWeeklies.com

    ... resident talks about working in Idaho with a director whose an Idaho native. 1800 words Blogwire Still Bill Bill Withers in "Still Bill" After a string of R&B hits like "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine" in... On Film Bartley shoved into the ...

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  20. preview / related links

    Dec 3, 2009 | AltWeeklies.com

    ... Comcast Chairman/CEO Brian Roberts, GE Chairman/CEO Jeff Immelt, Comcast COO Steve Burke, and NBC... Still Bill Bill Withers in "Still Bill" After a string of R&B hits like "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine" in... On Film more blogs>>

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