GREATGOLD – Singer-songwriter BILL WITHERS HAS died in Los Angeles from heart complications, Mon., March 30, 2020, at 81. His unforgettable, “Lean On Me” (1972), “Lovely Day” (1977), and “Ain’t No Sunshine” (1971), live on in our Classic Rock and Pop Oldies Mix at http://GreatGold.fm Internet Radio. Bill Withers, born in Slab Fork, West Virginia, also wrote and recorded other memorable, well-loved songs, including “Grandma’s Hands” (1971), “Just the Two of Us”, recorded with Grover Washington, Jr. (1981), and “Use Me” (1972), also in our library of Classic Rock and Pop Oldies Hits.
GreatGold.fm Internet Radio, sometimes referred to as ClassicHitOldies, GreatGoldHits, and other GreatGold slogans and associated domain names, can be heard online in our player at http://GreatGold.fm/player, or in the McStreamy.com RadioGuide, and other internet radio directories and mobile apps like Internet-Radio, TuneIn, NoBex, OnlineRadioBox, and Simple Radio from Streema, etc. See the APPS link in the mini-menu on the front page of our website.
BILL WITHERS was installed as an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015, the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005, and is a multiple Grammy winner for his remarkable songs. Withers is also in the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame, and received an American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) Rhythm & Soul Heritage award. His music can be found on ten albums recorded from 1973 to 2013 through his career, some of which are available on CD’s.
GREATGOLD is GreatGold.fm, and ClassicHitOldies.com, and GreatGoldHits.com, and GreatGoldMusic.com. No matter which you choose, you'll always get GreatGold. We play Classic Hits from the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and the best of the 2000s, 2010s, and beyond. Sometimes you'll hear a song in the Rock category, or Pop, Blues, Motown, Disco, Soul, Country Crossover, Soft Rock, male and female singers, boy bands, girl bands, and once in awhile you may hear an outstanding independent or new artist with a Classic Hits Wannabee.
The GreatGold Classic Hits Mix consists of, generally, Top 40 hits from the past, and, occasionally, songs that should have been. We play the Best of More Than 60+ years of The Greatest Music from Life's Soundtrack. The finest of the last half of the 20th Century, mixed in with gems from the 21st Century. No matter which Genre the Songs first fell into, or, which type of radio station first played them, it's a tune we call GREATGOLD, and, part of the History of Rock and Roll.
THE GREATGOLD STREAM is the place to be for 24 hours of blissful listening everyday. We have a healthy serving of delicious songs from the Soundtrack of Your Life. Only the finest survive the wars of GreatGold Hits, and We Always Play The Greats at GreatGold.fm Internet Radio.
