Singer-songwriters, pop music's performer-composers, from a to Zevon
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  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 |