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Still Bill

Still Bill
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Studio album by Bill Withers
Released May 1972
Recorded The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Soul, smooth soul, R&B, Pop
Length 44:36
Label Sussex
Producer Benorce Blackmon, Bill Withers, James Gadson, Melvin Dunlap, Ray Jackson
Bill Withers chronology
Just as I Am
(1971)
Still Bill
(1972)
Live at Carnegie Hall
(1973)
Singles from Still Bill
  1. "Lean on Me"
    Released: April 21, 1972
  2. "Use Me"
    Released: 1972
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 5/5 stars
Billboard (favorable)
Robert Christgau (A)
PopMatters (favorable)
Rolling Stone 5/5 stars
Stylus Magazine (favorable)

Still Bill is the second studio album by American soul musician Bill Withers, released in 1972 by Sussex Records. It includes two hit singles: "Lean on Me", which is number 205 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and went to number 1 on the Billboard pop and R&B charts in summer of 1972; and "Use Me", which went to number two on the same charts in fall of 1972. It was certified Gold by the RIAA.

The 2003 Columbia Records CD reissue includes two tracks from Withers' 1973 album Live at Carnegie Hall.

All tracks written by Bill Withers, except where indicated.


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