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    Bill Withers' Valentine's Day song choice is "Ain't No Sunshine (When she's gone)" by Bill Withers. The song won the Grammy for Best R&B Song in 1972 and is ranked 280th on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Bill Withers is an American singer-songwriter who was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, known for hits like "Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Use Me."

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    Bill Withers' Valentine's Day song choice is "Ain't No Sunshine (When she's gone)" by Bill Withers. The song won the Grammy for Best R&B Song in 1972 and is ranked 280th on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Bill Withers is an American singer-songwriter who was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, known for hits like "Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Use Me."

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    Bill Withers' Valentine's Day song choice is "Ain't No Sunshine (When she's gone)" by Bill Withers. The song won the Grammy for Best R&B Song in 1972 and is ranked 280th on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Bill Withers is an American singer-songwriter who was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, known for hits like "Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Use Me."

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    Bill Withers' Valentine's Day song choice is "Ain't No Sunshine (When she's gone)" by Bill Withers. The song won the Grammy for Best R&B Song in 1972 and is ranked 280th on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Bill Withers is an American singer-songwriter who was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, known for hits like "Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Use Me."

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    Valentine's Day

    Song
    My Valentine’s Day Song is “Ain’t
    No Sunshine (When she’s gone)”
    As you can see,it’s a slow
    song,sang by Bill Withers.
    (Althought it was covered by
    Michel Jackson when he was a
    teenager)
    Ain't No Sunshine" is ranked 280th
    on Rolling Stone's list of the 500
    Greatest Songs of All Time.  The song
    won the Grammy for Best R&B Song in
    1972. The record featured
    musicians Donald "Duck" Dunn on
    bass guitar and Al Jackson, Jr. on
    drums, as well as Bill Withers on lead
    vocals and guitar.
    Bill Withers
    William Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. (born
    July 4, 1938) is an American singer-
    songwriter and musician who performed
    and recorded from 1970 until 1985.
    Some of his best-known songs are "Lean
    on Me","Ain't No Sunshine“ and "Use
    Me“.
    Withers married actress Denise Nicholas in 1973, during
    her stint as the main actress of the popular sitcom, Room
    222. The couple did not have any children and divorced
    the next year.
    During the professional semi-hiatus which began in the
    late 1970s, Withers concentrated more on personal
    matters than professional recording. In 1976, he married
    Marcia Johnson and they had two children, Todd and
    Kori. Marcia eventually assumed the direct management
    of his Beverly Hills-based publishing companies, in which
    his children also became involved as they became adults.
    He has released 8 Studio
    Albums,also,he has won 3 Grammy
    awards for the “Best Rhythm &
    Blues Song” and a NAACP Image
    Awards for the “Male Singer of the
    Year” in 1972.
    Bill
    Withers

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