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| Songwriters Hall Of Fame |
2005 Inductee |
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GRAMMY
(Nominations)
Since the 1971 Bill Withers has received nine Grammy
nominations as a singer and a songwriter. |
BEST
NEW ARTIST - 1971
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE, POP, ROCK & FOLK FIELD
“Ain’t No Sunshine”
1971
BEST R&B SONG
“Ain’t No Sunshine”
1971
BEST POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE
“Just The Two Of Us”
1981
RECORD OF THE YEAR
“Just The Two Of Us”
1981
SONG OF THE YEAR
“Just The Two Of Us”
1981
BEST R&B SONG
“Just The Two Of Us”
1981
BEST R&B VOCAL PERFORMANCE -
“In The Name Of Love”
1984
BEST R&B SONG
“Lean On Me” 1987
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GRAMMY
(Won)
His
consistency and durability are reflected in the fact
that these awards and nominations extend over a seventeen
year period.
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1971
“Ain’t No Sunshine” Best R&B Song
of Year
1981 “Just The Two Of Us” Best R&B Song
of Year
1987 “Lean On Me” Best R&B Song of Year |
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| CLIO
(ADVERTISING) |
1992
"When I Cook I Cook" Lawry's - Production
and Writing
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| BMI
- Broadcast Music, Inc. |
1,2,3,4
Million-Aires Citation for “Lean On Me”
1,2 Million-Aires Citation for “Ain’t No
Sunshine”
1 Million-Aires Citation for “Use Me”
Citation of Achievement for “Ain’t No Sunshine”
Citation of Achievement for “Grandma’s Hands”
Citation of Achievement for “Use Me”
Citation of Achievement for “Lean On Me”
Citation of Achievement for “No Diggity”
(Sampled from “Grandma’s Hands”)
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ASCAP
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2006 Rhythm and Soul Heritage Award
1999
POP Awards
one of most performed songs of 1999
"Just The Two Of Us"
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| Soul
Train |
HALL
OF FAME |
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N.A.A.C.P.
Image Awards
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Male Singer of The Year 1972
Single Record of the Year 1972 |
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| HONORARY
DOCTORATE OF ARTS |
Middlebury
College, 1999
Middlebury, Vermont
Mountain State University, 2002
Beckley, West Virginia |
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