Lenny Williams (born Leonard Charles Williams on February 6, 1945, in Littl… Read Full Bio ↴Lenny Williams (born Leonard Charles Williams on February 6, 1945, in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American singer known for his work in the R&B and soul music genres.

During the 1970s, he was the lead vocalist for Tower of Power. As a soloist, he made several hit recordings, including “Cause I love You” (recorded on his solo album) and “So Very Hard To Go’

Background

Williams moved to Oakland at a very young age. Learning to play the trumpet in elementary school fueled his interest in music; his skills as a vocalist were first nurtured by singing in gospel choirs and groups around the Bay Area. He worked with several notable artists, such as Sly Stone, Andre Crouch, Billy Preston and members of the Hawkins family, Edwin, Walter and Tremaine.

Professional recordings

After winning several local talent contests, Williams signed his first record deal with Fantasy Records. He cut two singles for the label including “Lisa’s Gone” and “Feelin Blue”, written by John Fogerty of Credence Clearwater Revival. In 1972, Williams' stint with Atlantic Records was placed on hold, when he joined the emerging funk band Tower of Power. A string of hits, including “ So Very Hard To Go’,“Don’t Change Horses (In The Middle Of The Stream)” and Eric Jackson's luvin You, written by Williams and Johnny "Guitar" Watson. During his two years with the group, Williams participated in three milestone albums, the gold LP Tower Of Power, Back To Oakland, and Urban Renewal, while touring throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Solo works

At the end of 1975, Williams returned to his solo projects. Initially signing with Motown Records in 1972, he later moved to ABC Records in 1977 (which was then purchased by MCA Records in 1979). Over the next four years. He scored ten charted hits, including “Shoo Doo FuFu Ooh”, ‘Choosing You”, “You Got Me Running”, “Love Hurt Me Love Healed Me”, and “Midnight Girl”. Williams recorded four more albums from 1977 to 1980, Choosing You, his first gold LP, Spark Of Love, Love Current, and Let’s Do It Today.

After leaving MCA, Williams recorded for independent labels, Rockshire and Knobhill. In 1986, he was invited to sing vocals on “Don’t Make Me Wait For Love” a track from Duo Tones, a multi-platinum recording by Kenny G. The song became a top 20 pop and R&B hit the following year.

Since I Met You
Lenny Williams Lyrics

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Alec Arthur Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Don’t know how you do it Always on…
Alice & The Wonders What a way to wake up Feelin' like I'm overexposed I guess…
Alphabeat And since I met you I spent every night with all…
B.B. KingWithGary Moore I used to wake up in the morning with an…
Bears You feel me with joy. Like no other has before, and I…
Ben Lee I have very flat feet My face is asymmetrical My ears, the…
Breakup Shoes You give me too much credit I fuck up daily but…
C S N You made me leave my happy home You took my love…
Cassidy Mann Tell me again How you remember That moment we had Back in No…

Crosby Stills & Nash Since I met you In the time it takes to count…
Crosby, Stills & Nash Since I met you In the time it takes to count…
David You knew just everything But nothing at all Now the moon is…
DC Talk Was at the end of my rope, had nowhere to…
Exxasens We are all above, we are all together in time…
Freddy Fender Since I met you baby my whole life has changed Since…
Gary Moore & B.B. King I used to wake up in the morning with an…
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Infatuation You are the girl That makes my life Worth living I can't com…
J. Vibes When you just give love And never get love You'd better let…
Jamie Kimmett I was doing 85 down a dead end road I was…
Jared & The Mill You took from me And made your fun Before I noticed we…
Josh Kay Oh I can't find a light in the corner of…
Maywood Verse I was alone when I was a kid. I didn't cry,…
Mr. T-Bone It's a weakness in a man Just a beautiful woman And to…
Rick Price I look in the mirror But what do I see? The face…
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The Coo Since I met you, I have been measuring everything All I…
The Hobbs Sisters Verse 1 Why do hearts gotta break Why does love have to…
The O'Byrnes Since I saw you last there's been many of sunsets And…
Ub40 feat Lady Saw Since I met you lady My whole life has changed Since I…
Wes One two three My eyes first laid upon you the start…

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'Cause I Love You Ooh Ah Girl, you know I love you No matter what you do And…
Anytime I can't remember why we fell apart From something that was…

Because I Love You Ooh Ah Girl, you know I love you No matter what you do And…
Cause I Love You (Overnight Ce Girl, you know I love you No matter what you do And…
Don Sitting here just staring at your picture Waiting for your c…
Half Past Love kenangan bersama mu takkan kulupa disampingmu terbayang seny…
I Love It Ooh Ah Girl, you know I love you No matter what you do And…
I Was Made To Love Her I was born in Lil' Rock Had a childhood sweetheart We were…
Let's Talk It Over Girl, you know I love you No matter what you do And…
Love Hurt Me Love Healed Me Sitting here just staring at your picture Waiting for your c…
Midnight Girl I made a wish on a starry night And then you…
Ooh Child Ooh child Things are gonna get easier Ooh child Things'll ge…
Shoo Doo Fu Fu Ooh I just got in town, And I've been looking around, Tryina get…
Somebody else Two years ago, you broke my heart. Said you was leaving…
Suspicions I'm so glad that I met you, baby. And I'm so…
What Is Hip? So you want to jump out your trick bag And ease…
Where Did Our Love Go 12 years 4 kids 3 houses 2 dogs My, how time…

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