“Lean on Me” is a heartfelt song about showing kindness and support for someone when they’re going through a hard time. In a 2004 interview with Songfacts, Withers revealed that he wrote the tune on a ...

Michael Imperioli is reflecting on his first Hollywood gig, one that made him believe he was a “horrible” actor. “My first experience on a movie was ‘Lean on Me,’ which was directed by John Avildsen, ...

Bill Withers’ lyrics are poetic but worded so simply, that there’s no doubt about what he wanted to say. One of his goals was to write lines that people would be able to understand and remember easily ...