songwriter
C430
concept
A songwriter is a creative professional who composes lyrics and melodies to craft original songs for performance and recording.
All labels observed (27)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| songwriter canonical | 5,665 |
| singer-songwriter | 1,739 |
| lyricist | 402 |
| Broadway composer | 22 |
| country music songwriter | 21 |
| American lyricist | 18 |
| hymn writer | 15 |
| songwriting team | 13 |
| hymnwriter | 10 |
| 歌人 | 4 |
| country songwriter | 3 |
| American songwriters | 2 |
| pop songwriter | 2 |
| 20th-century American songwriter | 1 |
| American country music songwriter | 1 |
| Chinese songwriter | 1 |
| Hollywood songwriter | 1 |
| composer of popular music | 1 |
| hip hop songwriter | 1 |
| novelty songwriter | 1 |
| political songwriter | 1 |
| rock and roll songwriter | 1 |
| rock music writer | 1 |
| songwriters | 1 |
| songwriting alias | 1 |
| στιχουργός | 1 |
| シンガーソングライター | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: songwriter
Generated description
A songwriter is a creative professional who composes lyrics and melodies to craft original songs for performance and recording.
Instances (7,632)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Ruth Batchelor | — |
| John Boegehold | — |
|
Too Late to Fixate
surface form:
Conor Oberst
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Land of Talk
surface form:
Elizabeth Powell
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Hop Along
surface form:
Frances Quinlan
|
singer-songwriter |
| Chris Tomlin | singer-songwriter |
| Sampha | — |
| Mía Maestro | — |
| Ty Segall | — |
|
Lenders in the Temple
surface form:
Conor Oberst
|
singer-songwriter |
| Harold Lilly | — |
| Foy Vance | singer-songwriter |
|
Tepper
surface form:
Sid Tepper
|
— |
| Denver Dalley | — |
| Tim Kasher | singer-songwriter |
| Todd Fink | — |
| Rick Davies | — |
| James "J.Y." Young | — |
| Robin Wilson | — |
| Doug Hopkins | — |
| Jane Wiedlin | — |
| Barry Eugene Carter | — |
| TBHits | — |
| Gary Go | singer-songwriter |
|
All-Time Quarterback!
surface form:
Ben Gibbard
|
singer-songwriter |
| Jen Wood | — |
| Johnathan Rice | singer-songwriter |
|
The Charging Sky
surface form:
Jenny Lewis
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Melt Your Heart
surface form:
Jenny Lewis
|
singer-songwriter |
| Chris Robinson | — |
| Benji Hughes | singer-songwriter |
| Mike Viola | singer-songwriter |
| Richard Carpenter | singer-songwriter |
| Henry Padovani | — |
| Wheezy | — |
| SoFaygo | — |
| Declan Patrick MacManus | singer-songwriter |
| Doris Fisher | — |
| Kirk Franklin | — |
| Terri Robinson | — |
| Angelo Petraglia | — |
| Tim Bowness | — |
|
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
surface form:
Leo Sayer
|
singer-songwriter |
|
To Be a Dreamer
surface form:
Peter Allen
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Nicks Is a Friend of Mine
surface form:
Nils Lofgren
|
singer-songwriter |
| Alan Vega | — |
| Rick Ross | — |
| Royce da 5'9" | — |
| Michael Whitaker Smith | singer-songwriter |
| Peter Wood | — |