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
Ed Sheeran singer-songwriter
Jeffrey Osborne
Elliot Willensky
Donald
surface form: Donald "Duck" Dunn
Ahmet Nugetre
Atahualpa Yupanqui singer-songwriter
Dâm-Funk
Steve Arrington
Roe Erister Hall
Gabler
surface form: Milt Gabler
Lamar Taylor
David Phelan
Henry Lau
Kandi Lenice Burruss singer-songwriter
Mickie James
John
surface form: Johnnie Ray
Mon Laferte singer-songwriter
Bunbury singer-songwriter
Alberta Hunter singer-songwriter
Louis Johnson
John Alvin Ray
Patti LaBelle
Khari Cain
Michael Allan Patton
Dan the Automator
Chaim Witz
Diane Valory
Paul Jefferies
Al J. Neiburg
David Macklovitch
Courtney Taylor-Taylor singer-songwriter
Al Kooper
Robert Gall lyricist
Donald Duck Dunn
Don Nix
Expanding Dub
surface form: Bill Callahan
singer-songwriter
Chase Ryan singer-songwriter
Andy Gibb
Sébastien Izambard
Eddy Mitchell
Jermaine Stewart
Brian Casey
Brandon Casey
Lil Scrappy
Bone Crusher
Manning Sherwin
Tom Paxton singer-songwriter
Buffy Sainte-Marie singer-songwriter
Sam Smith singer-songwriter
Eric Hudson