Author Archives: Marcia

Grandma’s Hands Illustrated Book Available to Order

Grandma's Hands Illustrated Book

We’re thrilled to announce the release of our beautifully illustrated book, “Grandma’s Hands,” painted by multiple award-winning artist R. Gregory Christie and published by Joel Harper’s Freedom Three Publishing in collaboration with the Withers Family’s Mattie Music Group. The stunning 32-page picture book brings the iconic Bill Withers song “Grandma’s Hands” to life with vivid, […]

Kori Withers and Friends Live Performance of Lean on Me

Kori Withers and Friends Lean on Me Tribute

Delight your senses with this uplifting performance of the iconic Bill Withers’ song, “Lean On Me,” by Kori Withers and Friends Live Outside at Mark’s Park. Kori channels her father’s spirit, evoking the song’s timeless message of unity, compassion and the power of human connection. Grandma’s Hands Book Debuts August 15th Continue to feel the […]

MOBILE FIDELITY SOUND & LEGACY RECORDINGS TO REISSUE BILL WITHERS’ STILL BILL FOR THE SOUL MASTERPIECE’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Still Bill 50th Anniversary

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, Bill Withers’ Still Bill still stands as the greatest male-fronted soul album not made by a singer named Marvin, Al, Sam, James, or Ray.Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MoFi), a company delivering the foremost audio technology and specializing in high-quality reissues, in partnership with Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of […]

Bill Withers Scholarship Award To Be Added To Songwriters Hall of Fame

Songwriters Hall of Fame

The Songwriters Hall of Fame recently announce that a Bill Withers Scholarship will now be included in its scholarship program. The scholarships are presented prior to the SHOF’s June 16th Annual Induction & Awards Gala being held in New York City. 

VIDEO: DEMI LOVATO COVERS BILL WITHERS’ “LOVELY DAY”

Bill Withers Menagerie

Demi Lovato was among the performers at President Joe Biden’s Celebrating America inauguration event (January 20). Lovato did a rendition of Bill Withers’ classic single “Lovely Day.” She performed in front of a panel of screens, where a number of people (including some celebrities) helped her with backing vocals. Watch it all go down below. “Lovely Day” […]

Bill Withers Honored With Marker From Donors

Legendary Bill Withers

Donors to provide marker honoring singer Bill Withers. The legendary Bill Withers once said, “The biggest challenge to the world is to take anything that’s complicated and make it simple so it can be understood by the masses.”   The West Virginia native was an extraordinarily talented musician who was wise beyond his years. He […]