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Bill Withers 1938-2020

Iconic songwriter and musician Bill Withers has died at the age of 81 due to heart complications. Withers passed away on 30 March 2020 in Los Angeles, and the news of his death was released by his family three days later in an emotional and heartfelt statement.

“We are devastated by the loss

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