• American Songwriter is a bimonthly magazine covering songwriting. Established in 1984, it features interviews, songwriting tips, news, reviews and lyric...
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    A songwriter is a person who creates musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer...
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    Holly Audrey Williams (born March 12, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is the granddaughter of Hank Williams, the half-niece of...
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    Amy Rose Allen (born 1992) is an American songwriter, record producer, and singer. She has been credited with songwriting work on commercially successful...
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    Philip Martin Lawrence II (born July 17, 1980) is an American songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and voice actor, best known for his work with...
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  • Richard "Ricky" Landon Lawson (born 1992) is a Grammy-nominated American songwriter and A&R. Lawson is the son of actor Richard Lawson and the younger...
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    (Greek: Κώστας Λαζαρίδης; born April 14, 1949) is a Greek-born American country music songwriter, known professionally as Kostas. He has written for several...
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    Daniel Rose (June 15, 1910 – August 23, 1990) was a British-born American songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, and orchestra leader. His best known...
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  • Sean Maxwell Douglas (born May 27, 1983) is an American songwriter and record producer. Douglas is the son of actors Michael Keaton and Caroline McWilliams...
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  • 1976 – September 29, 2019), known professionally as Busbee, was an American songwriter, record producer, publisher, record executive, and multi-instrumentalist...
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  • (born August 19, 1987), also known as John the Blind and JRY, is an American songwriter, singer and record producer from Rochester, New York. He is best...
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  • in American history Ramón Stagnaro, Peruvian American guitarist of Italian father Nikki Sixx, born Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna Jr., songwriter and...
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    professionally as Desmond Child, is an American songwriter and producer. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. He has been nominated...
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  • 1940 – June 8, 2024), known professionally as Mark James, was an American songwriter. He wrote hits for B.J. Thomas, Brenda Lee and Elvis Presley, including...
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  • Brooks (born Joseph Kaplan; March 11, 1938 – May 22, 2011), was an American songwriter, composer and filmmaker. He was a successful author of commercial...
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  • William Earl Owens (September 28, 1935 – April 7, 2021) was an American country music songwriter. He was the uncle of Dolly Parton. Over the course of his...
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    Michael Ross Pollack (born April 26, 1994) is an American songwriter and record producer. He has written songs for artists such as Miley Cyrus, Maroon...
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    Richard Morton Sherman (June 12, 1928 – May 25, 2024) was an American songwriter who specialized in musical films with his brother Robert B. Sherman....
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    William "Mickey" Stevenson (born January 4, 1937) is an American former songwriter and record producer for the Motown group of labels from the early days...
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  • (born Robert Levinson, October 15, 1922 – September 23, 1998) was an American songwriter, composer, screenwriter and television producer. During his early...
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    Teddy Swims (category American male songwriters)
    September 25, 1992), also known by his stage name Teddy Swims, is an American singer-songwriter whose music blends genres including soul, country, and pop. He...
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  • in the UK in 1968. Cash Box called it a "powerhouse performance." American Songwriter and Stereogum both ranked the song number three on their lists of...
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  • "Billy" Davis (July 11, 1932 – September 2, 2004), of Detroit, was an American songwriter, record producer, and singer. Davis was also known as a writer/producer...
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    (/ˈbækəræk/ BAK-ə-rak; May 12, 1928 – February 8, 2023) was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who is widely regarded as one...
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    Hozier (redirect from Hozier (songwriter))
    2024. Minter, Will (29 June 2014). "Writer of the Week: Hozier". American Songwriter. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. "Hozier Shares Thoughts...
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    "singer-songwriter" in North America can be traced back to singers who developed works in the blues and folk music style. Early to mid-20th century American singer-songwriters...
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    professionally as Dr. Luke, Tyson Trax, and Made in China, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He began his professional music career...
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  • David Lowell Gibson (born October 1, 1946) is an American country music songwriter. Gibson has written songs for Alabama, Tanya Tucker, and others. Gibson...
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  • Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter, primarily writing Western music. He is best remembered for writing...
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    J.S. Ondara (redirect from Tales of America)
    Ondara, is a Grammy Award-nominated Kenyan and American singer-songwriter, whose debut album, Tales of America, was released on February 15, 2019 via Verve...
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