William Harrison Withers Jr.  (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. [1]  He recorded several major hits, including " Ain't No Sunshine " (1971), " Grandma's Hands " (1971), " Use Me " (1972), " Lean on Me " (1972), " Lovely Day " (1977), and " Just the Two of Us " (1980). Withers won three  Grammy Awards  and was nominated for four more. His life was the subject of the 2009 documentary film  Still Bill . [1]  He was inducted into the  Rock and Roll Hall of Fame  in 2015. [2] [3]