Awards & Winners

Bill Withers

Date of Birth 04-July-1938
Place of Birth Slab Fork
(Raleigh County, West Virginia)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Bill Whiters, Bill Whinters, Bill Whithers, William Harrison Withers Jr., William Harrison Withers, Jr.
Profession Musician, Singer-songwriter, Record producer
William Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. He recorded a number of major hits including "Lean on Me", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Use Me", "Just the Two of Us", "Lovely Day", and "Grandma's Hands". His life was the subject of the 2009 documentary film Still Bill.

Awards by Bill Withers

Check all the awards nominated and won by Bill Withers.

2006


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : Lean on Me

1998


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : [null]
(For Ain't No Sunshine)

1987


Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
Honored for : Lean on Me
(Songwriter)

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Lean on Me

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance In the Name of Love (feat. Ralph MacDonald)

1981


Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
Honored for : Just the Two of Us
(Songwriters)

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Song of the Year Just the Two of Us
Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance Just The Two Of Us
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Just the Two of Us

1971


Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
Honored for : Ain't No Sunshine
(Songwriter)

Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best New Artist
Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance Ain't No Sunshine
Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Ain't No Sunshine