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SFGate: Entertainment | 4 days ago

Gospel Sunday brunch at 1300 on Fillmore, S.F.

...grits and fried chicken with mashed potatoes and gravy while singing along to the band's version of Bill Withers' "Lean on Me" and John Lennon's "Imagine." Michael Cheadle, leader of...

The Province | 6 days ago

American Idol's intrepid survivors

Didi Benami, 23 Songs performed: "The Way I Am" by Ingrid Michaelson, "Lean On Me" by Bill Withers and "Rhiannon" by Fleetwood Mac. Upshot: Wildly inconsistent, with a...

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AOL | 1 week ago

Dan Dyer Interview: SXSW 2010

...that moves me, especially the soulful aspect of music. I am influenced by Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Bill Withers and Dr. John. I love Miles [Davis] and [John] Coltrane. I love Middle...

AOL Music | 1 week ago

Jon Kennedy Interview: SXSW 2010

...the man himself. Describe your sound in your own words. How did you start playing? I was inspired by Bill Withers and Mitch Mitchell at a very early age via my mother. Psych rock,...

PopMatters | 1 week ago

Bill Withers: +'Justments (Capsule Reviews)

The oeuvre of any good songwriter should improve with age. Non-causal listeners of Bill Withers can attest to the overall durability of +'Justments (1974), the last album Withers recorded...

MTV.com | 1 week ago

'American Idol' Top Eight Women: What They Need To Do

...singer/songwriter material with a jazzy twist), Benami was undone by a hard-to-watch warble through the Bill Withers soul classic "Lean on Me." Didi would be wise to dig into the Lily...

National Public Radio | 2 weeks ago

'Still Bill': Documenting A Soul Icon

...at approx. 7:00 p.m. ET A new documentary explores what happened to Bill Withers when he stepped off the stage. Bill Withers was working as an airline mechanic, installing toilets...

MTV.com | 2 weeks ago

'American Idol' Loses Haeley Vaughn, Jermaine Sellers, John Park, Michelle Delamor

...dodged a bullet, even after Simon compared her to a screeching cat thanks to her bomb-tastic cover of Bill Withers' "Lean on Me." Also making the grade were quirky jazz bird Lilly Scott,...

"One of the things I always tell my kids is that it's OK to head out for wonderful, but on your way to wonderful, you're gonna have to pass through all right," Withers says. "When you get to all right, take a good look around and get used to it, because that may be as far as you're gonna go."

'Still Bill': Documenting A Soul Icon AOL Music | 2 weeks ago

reality-tv-online.com | 2 weeks ago

American Idol: Top 10 Girls Perform

...of their comments from last week. Still, he thought she would stick around another week. Didi Benami did Bill Withers's "Lean on Me. " Randy sucked his teeth again - oh no. He said he...

washingtonpost.com | 2 weeks ago

Bowersox wows 'Idol' judges after hospitalization

...Angeles, was almost brought to tears after the judges slammed her uninspired interpretation of Bill Withers' "Lean On Me." But Haeley Vaughn, the 16-year-old high school student from...

CBS | 2 weeks ago

Crystal Bowersox Wows Idol Judges

...from Los Angeles, was almost brought to tears after the judges slammed her uninspired interpretation of Bill Withers' "Lean On Me." But Haeley Vaughn, the 16-year-old high school student...

National Public Radio | 2 weeks ago

In Your Ear: Los Amigos Invisibles

...right now, Im really hooked in a old song called Lovely Day from Bill Withers. Soundbite of song, Lovely Day) Mr. BILL WITHERS (Musician): (Singing) Just one look at you and I know its...