1971 Bill Withers – Grandma’s Hands (US:#42)
“Grandma’s Hands” is a song written by Bill Withers about his grandmother. It was included on his first album Just as I Am (1971), and was released as a single, reaching number 18 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart and 42 on the Billboard Hot 100. In Canada it reached No. 37 in the RPM Magazine charts. The song was produced by Booker T. Jones and also featured drummer Al Jackson, Jr. and bassist Duck Dunn from Booker T. & the MG’s.
Album
Just As I Am is the debut studio album of American soul musician Bill Withers, released in 1971 on Sussex Records. The album features the hit single “Ain’t No Sunshine”, which was ranked at number 280 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Booker T. Jones produced, arranged, and […]
Musicians
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Al Jackson Jr |
Vocals | Bill Withers |
Produced By
Booker T Jones
Songwiters
Bill Withers
Charts
US:#42
UK:# –