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Martino, Dave di
Singer-songwriters, pop music's performer-composers, from a to Zevon
New York: Billboard Books, 1994, 306 p.


The above item has biographical information on:

  Adams, Bryan [Bryan Guy] (b. 1959)   singer, songwriter
  Allen, Peter (b. 1942 d. 1992 a. 1960)   cast, clarinet
  Amos, Tori (b. 1963)   singer, songwriter
  Andersen, Eric (b. 1943)   clarinet, singer
  Anka, Paul (b. 1941)   composer, lyricist
  Armatrading, Joan (b. 1950)   pianoforte, singer
  Baerwald, David (b. 1960)   singer, songwriter
  Ballard, Russel (b. 1947)   guitar, singer
  Berry, Chuck (b. 1926)   composer, lyricist
  Bolton, Michael (b. 1953 a. 1986)   rock balladeer
  Bonoff, Karla (b. 1952)   singer, songwriter
  Bowie, David (b. 1948)   composer, lyricist
  Brickell, Edie (b. 1966 a. 1989)   singer, songwriter
  Browne, Jackson [Clyde Jackson] (b. 1948)   folk-rock singer, songwriter
  Bruce, Jack (b. 1943)   bass (instrument), bass guitar
  Buckingham, Lindsey (b. 1947)   rock guitar
  Buckley, Tim [Timothy Charles, III] (b. 1947 d. 1975)   singer, songwriter
  Buffett, Jimmy (b. 1946)   country music singer, rock singer
  Burnett, T-Bone (b. 1945 a. 1975)   songwriter, producer
  Bush, Kate (b. 1958)   ballad singer, composer
  Cale, J.J. [Jean Jacques] (b. 1938)   guitar, songwriter
  Cale, John (b. 1940)   electric viola, singer
  Captain Beefheart (b. 1941)   avant-garde rock composer, vocals
  Carmen, Eric Howard (b. 1949)   guitar
  Case, Peter (b. 1952 a. 1979)   songwriter, singer
  Cetera, Peter (b. 1944)   bass guitar
  Chapin, Harry Forster (b. 1942 d. 1981)   cast, composer
  Chapman, Tracy (b. 1964)   songwriter
  Clapton, Eric (b. 1945)   composer, guitar
  Clark, Gene [Harold Eugene] (b. 1941 d. 1991)   singer, songwriter
  Cockburn, Bruce (b. 1945)   singer, songwriter
  Cohen, Leonard Norman (b. 1934)   poet, novelist
  Cohn, Mark (a. 1991)   singer, songwriter
  Collins, Phil (b. 1951)   composer, drummer
  Costello, Elvis (b. 1955)   guitar, singer
  Crenshaw, Marshall (b. 1954)   singer, songwriter
  Croce, Jim [James Joseph] (b. 1943 d. 1973)   singer, songwriter
  Crosby, David (b. 1941)   singer, vocals
  Cross, Christopher (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  De Shannon, Jackie (b. 1944)   composer, lyricist
  Deburgh, Chris (b. 1948)   guitar, singer
  Denny, Sandy [Alexander Elene MacLean] (b. 1941 d. 1978 a. 1970)   folksinger
  Denver, John (b. 1943)   guitar, singer
  Diamond, Neil (Leslie) (b. 1941)   composer, lyricist
  Dolby, Thomas (b. 1958)   keyboard
  Donovan (b. 1946)   singer, songwriter
  Dr. John (b. 1940)   rock singer, songwriter
  Drake, Nick (b. 1948 d. 1974)   singer, songwriter
  Dylan, Bob (b. 1941)   composer, folksinger
  Edwards, Jonathan (b. 1946)   songwriter, singer
  Etheridge, Melissa (b. 1960)   songwriter
  Fagen, Donald (b. 1948)   keyboard, songwriter
  Faithfull, Marianne (b. 1946)   singer
  Fogelberg, Dan [Daniel Grayling] (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  Fogerty, John Cameron (b. 1945)   singer, songwriter
  Forbert, Steve [Samuel Stephen] (b. 1954)   guitar, singer
  Frampton, Peter Kenneth (b. 1950)   guitar, singer
  Franks, Michael (b. 1944)   singer, songwriter
  Frey, Glenn (b. 1948)   guitar, songwriter
  Furay, Richie [Paul Richard] (b. 1944)   rhythm guitar, songwriter
  Gabriel, Peter (b. 1950)   Rate, singer
  Garcia, Jerry (b. 1942)   singer, songwriter
  Gates, David A. (b. 1940)   arranger, composer
  George, Lowell (b. 1945 d. 1979)   rock guitar, songwriter
  Gibson, Debbie (b. 1970)   singer, songwriter
  Gold, Andrew (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  Goodman, Steve (b. 1948 d. 1984)   singer, violin
  Guthrie, Arlo (b. 1947)   folksinger
  Hall, John (b. 1948)   cast, composer
  Hardin, Tim (b. 1941 d. 1980)   folksinger, songwriter
  Harrison, George (b. 1943)   alto saxophone, singer
  Hendrix, Jimi [James Marshall] (b. 1942 d. 1970)   guitar, rock singer
  Henley, Don (b. 1947)   drummer, songwriter
  Hiatt, John (b. 1952)   singer, songwriter
  Hicks, Dan (b. 1941)   singer, songwriter
  Himmelman, Peter (a. 1994)   singer, songwriter
  Hitchcock, Robyn (b. 1952)   singer, songwriter
  Hornsby, Bruce (b. 1954 a. 1986-1990)   piano, songwriter
  Hunter, Ian (b. 1946)   singer, guitar
  Ian, Janis (b. 1951)   singer, vocals
  Isaak, Chris (b. 1956)   crooner, songwriter
  Jackson, Joe (b. 1955)   cast, singer
  Jagger, Mick (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Jeffreys, Garland (b. 1944)   rock singer, vocals
  Joel, Billy [William Martin] (b. 1949)   singer, songwriter
  Johansen, David (b. 1950)   singer, songwriter
  John, Elton (b. 1947)   composer, lyricist
  Jones, Rickie Lee (b. 1954)   singer, songwriter
  Kelly, Paul (b. 1955)   songwriter, singer
  Kihn, Greg (b. 1952)   singer, songwriter
  King, Carole (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Kooper, Allan (b. 1944)   singer, songwriter
  Kravitz, Lenny (b. 1964)   singer, songwriter
  Lee, Arthur (b. 1944)   songwriter, guitar
  Lennon, John (Winston Ono) (b. 1940 d. 1980)   author, composer
  Lightfoot, Gordon (Meredith) (b. 1939)   singer, songwriter
  Lofgren, Nils (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  Loggins, Kenny [Kenneth Clarke] (b. 1948)   singer, vocals
  Lomax, Jackie (b. 1944)   singer, songwriter
  Lowe, Nick (b. 1949)   bass guitar, singer
  Manilow, Barry (b. 1946)   arranger, cast
  Martyn, John (b. 1948)   rock guitar, singer
  Marx, Richard (b. 1963 a. 1987)   singer, songwriter
  Mason, Dave (b. 1946)   singer, songwriter
  Matthews, Ian (b. 1946)   singer, guitar
  McCartney, Paul [James Paul] (b. 1942)   author, composer
  McClinton, Delbert (b. 1940)   singer, songwriter
  McDonald, Country Joe (b. 1942)   singer, songwriter
  McDonald, Michael Hanley (b. 1952)   keyboard, songwriter
  McGuinn, Jim [James] (b. 1942)   composer, lyricist
  McLean, Don (b. 1945)   composer, lyricist
  Melanie (b. 1947)   singer, songwriter
  Mellencamp, John Cougar (b. 1951)   rock singer
  Michael, George (b. 1963)   singer, voice
  Miller, Steve (b. 1943)   guitar, songwriter
  Mitchell, Joni (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Mohawk, Essra   singer, songwriter
  Money, Eddie (b. 1949)   singer, songwriter
  Morrison, Van [George Ivan] (b. 1945)   singer, songwriter
  Morrissey, Steven Patrick (b. 1959)   singer, songwriter
  Murphy, Elliott (a. 1994)   singer, songwriter
  Nash, Graham (b. 1942)   guitar, singer
  Neil, Fred (b. 1937)   composer, folksinger
  Nesmith, Mike [Robert Michael] (b. 1942)   singer, songwriter
  Newman, Randy (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Nicks, Stevie (b. 1948)   singer, songwriter
  Nile, Willie (b. 1949)   singer, songwriter
  Nilsson, Harry (b. 1941)   composer, lyricist
  Nyro, Laura (b. 1947)   songwriter, vocals
  O'Connor, Sinead (b. 1966 a. 1990)   singer, songwriter
  O'Keefe, Danny (b. 1943 a. 1972)   songwriter, vocals
  O'Sullivan, Gilbert [Raymond] (b. 1946)   singer, songwriter
  Ocasek, Ric (b. 1949)   guitar, singer
  Ochs, Phil [Philip David] (b. 1940 d. 1976)   folksinger, songwriter
  Orbison, Roy (Kelton) (b. 1936 d. 1988)   composer, guitar
  Parker, Graham (b. 1950)   guitar, rock singer
  Parks, Van Dyke (b. 1941)   singer, songwriter
  Parsons, Gram (b. 1946 d. 1973)   singer, songwriter
  Paxton, Tom [Thomas Richard] (b. 1937)   folksinger, songwriter
  Petty, Tom [Thomas] (b. 1953 a. 1975-1989)   rock singer, songwriter
  Pop, Iggy (b. 1947)   rock singer, songwriter
  Price, Alan (b. 1942)   organ, singer
  Prine, John (b. 1946)   folksinger, vocals
  Rafferty, Gerry (b. 1947)   folk-rock singer, songwriter
  Raitt, Bonnie (b. 1949)   blues singer, guitar
  Rankin, Kenny (b. 1943)   singer, vocals
  Rea, Chris (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  Reed, Lou [Louis Alan] (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Reid, Terry (b. 1949)   singer, guitar
  Rhodes, Emitt (b. 1948)   singer, songwriter
  Richards, Keith (b. 1943)   composer, guitar
  Richman, Jonathan (b. 1951)   rock singer, songwriter
  Robertson, Robbie [Jaime] (b. 1944)   guitar, vocals
  Rundgren, Todd (b. 1948)   composer, lyricist
  Rush, Tom (b. 1941)   folksinger, guitar
  Russell, Leon (b. 1941)   arranger, piano
  Sahm, Doug [Douglas] (b. 1941)   guitar, rock singer
  Sainte-Marie, Buffy [Beverly]   singer, guitar
  Sayer, Leo [Gerard Hugh] (b. 1948)   singer, songwriter
  Scaggs, Boz [William Royce] (b. 1944)   rock singer, rock guitar
  Sebastian, John (b. 1944)   armonica a bocca, composer
  Sedaka, Neil (b. 1939)   composer, lyricist
  Seger, Bob [Robert Clark] (b. 1945)   Motor City rocker
  Shannon, Del (b. 1939 d. 1990)   cast, singer
  Shear, Jules (b. 1952)   singer, songwriter
  Shocked, Michelle (b. 1962)   singer, songwriter
  Siberry, Jane (b. 1955)   singer, songwriter
  Simon, Carly (b. 1945)   singer
  Simon, Paul (b. 1942)   composer, lyricist
  Slick, Grace (b. 1943)   composer, lyricist
  Sloan, P.F. [Phil] (b. 1946 a. 1965-1972)   songwriter
  Smith, Patti (Lee) (b. 1946)   rock singer, songwriter
  Snow, Phoebe (b. 1952)   singer, vocals
  Souther, J.D. [John David] (b. 1945)   singer, songwriter
  Springfield, Rick (b. 1949)   singer
  Springsteen, Bruce (b. 1949)   singer
  Squier, Billy (b. 1950)   heavy metal singer, guitar
  Stevens, Cat (b. 1948)   composer, guitar
  Stewart, Al (b. 1945)   singer, trumpet
  Stewart, John (b. 1941)   songwriter
  Stewart, Rod [Roderick David] (b. 1945)   singer, vocals
  Stills, Stephen (b. 1945)   guitar, vocals
  Sting (b. 1951)   bass guitar, cast
  Taylor, James (Vernon) (b. 1948)   composer, lyricist
  Taylor, Livingston (b. 1951)   songwriter, vocals
  Thompson, Richard (b. 1949)   rock guitar, singer
  Townshend, Pete (b. 1945)   author, composer
  Twilley, Dwight (b. 1951)   singer, songwriter
  Ure, Midge [James] (b. 1953)   guitar
  Vega, Suzanne (b. 1960)   folksinger, songwriter
  Vera, Billy (b. 1944)   singer, vocals
  Wainwright, Loudon Snowden (b. 1946)   composer, lyricist
  Waite, John (b. 1955)   bass, singer
  Waits, Tom [Thomas Alan] (b. 1949)   composer, lyricist
  Walker, Jerry Jeff (b. 1942)   composer, country music singer
  Walsh, Joe (b. 1947)   guitar, rock guitar
  Webb, Jimmy [James Layne] (b. 1946)   arranger, composer
  Weir, Bob [Robert Hall] (b. 1947)   rock guitar, singer
  White, Tony Joe (b. 1943)   country music singer
  Wilson, Brian (b. 1942)   bass, composer
  Winchester, Jesse [James Ridout] (b. 1944)   singer, songwriter
  Winwood, Steve [Stephen Lawrence] (b. 1948)   singer, songwriter
  Wright, Gary (b. 1943)   songwriter
  Wyatt, Robert (b. 1945)   drummer, singer
  Young, Jesse Colin (b. 1944)   singer, songwriter
  Young, Neil (Percival) (b. 1945)   singer, vocals
  Zevon, Warren (b. 1947)   rock singer, songwriter

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