Bill Withers - Bill Withers' Greatest Hits [180G/ Numbered Ltd Ed] (MoFi)

Bill Withers' Smooth Soul Voice, Mellow Grooves, and Gospel Accents Inform Beloved Work: Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson, and Stephen Stills Among Guest Instrumentalists on Greatest Hits Essential Bill Withers' Greatest Hits Compilation Includes Ubiquitous Classics Such as "Ain't No Sunshine," "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day," "Use Me," and "Grandma's Hands" Mastered from the Original Tapes: Mobile Fidelity’s LP Sounds Incredible Bill Withers created mellow, downhome-style soul for barely more than a decade before retreating from the industry to pursue craftsman interests. Yet over the course of the handful of albums he made for Sussex and CBS, the Appalachian native struck lasting emotional chords in legends ranging from Booker T. Jones to Stephen Stills – not to mention the millions of listeners that fell under the spell of now-standard tracks such as "Lean on Me," "Use Me," and "Ain't No Sunshine." The antithesis of the sweaty R&B shouter that prowled the edge of stages, Withers dealt in