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

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
Cinco
Kim Gannon
Gannon and Kent
surface form: James "Kim" Gannon
lyricist
Brian Kierulf
Michael Masser
James Taylor
surface form: James Taylor (singer-songwriter)
singer-songwriter
John Barlow Jarvis
Mike Taylor
Martin Barre
Paty Cantú singer-songwriter
Roy Thomas Baker
Martyn LeNoble
Ary de Resende Barroso
Edward Eliscu lyricist
Victoria Monét
Con Conrad
Alexander DeLeon
Max D. Barnes
Benjamin
surface form: Benjamin Clémentine
singer-songwriter
Flo Morrissey singer-songwriter
Barbara (French singer)
surface form: Barbara
singer-songwriter
Maggart family
surface form: Fiona Apple
singer-songwriter
Jeff Porcaro
Jimmy McHugh
Abram Solman Borowitz lyricist
Jesse Valenzuela
Taryn Manning
Jón Þór Birgisson
Gwil Sainsbury
Elena Tonra singer-songwriter
Igor Haefeli
Laura Bettinson
Laura Bettinson – vocalist
surface form: Laura Bettinson
Tom Rush singer-songwriter
Larry Campbell
Dave Davies
Eric Burdon
Rick Huxley
Bernie Calvert
Mikael Rickfors
Allan Clarke (solo artist)
surface form: Allan Clarke
John McNally
Chris Curtis
Frank Allen
Rod Argent
Colin Blunstone
Chris White
Neil Finn singer-songwriter
Harry
surface form: Harry Ruby
Anthony Preston