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
Justin Hayward
David Essex
Herbie Flowers
Gretchen Wilson singer-songwriter
Tinie Tempah
Plan B singer-songwriter
Antonio Dixon
Jack Casady
Otis Taylor
Popa Chubby
Walter Trout
Dax Riggs singer-songwriter
Jaime Royal Robertson
Rosemarie Dolly Chrysler
surface form: Robbie Robertson
Greg Graffin
Tommy Lee
Andy Breckman
Ian Tyson singer-songwriter
David Gilmour
John Frusciante
Yngwie Malmsteen
Timothy Drury
Mikael Ramel
Jordan Zevon singer-songwriter
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou singer-songwriter
Yong-hwa Jung singer-songwriter
Jerry Horton
Devendra Banhart singer-songwriter
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk
Rudolph Isley
Tony Hatch
Oliver Leiber
Stan Cullimore
Ariel Zevon singer-songwriter
Ernie Isley
Marvin Isley
Matt Wertz singer-songwriter
James McCartney
Marshall Barer lyricist
Charley Pride
Kevin McDermott
surface form: Kevin McDermott (musician)
singer-songwriter
Chris Jasper
Steve Cuden lyricist
Kenneth Karlin
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Gerard Way
David Ivor Davies
surface form: Ivor Novello
Jace Everett singer-songwriter
Dave Stewart
Randy J. Rogel