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 |
|---|---|
| Doja Cat | — |
| Gayle Moran | — |
| Daryl Stuermer | — |
| Paul Doucette | — |
| Zac Farro | — |
| Ray Charles | — |
| Emmylou Harris | singer-songwriter |
|
The Wallflowers
surface form:
Jakob Dylan
|
singer-songwriter |
| Anthony Kiedis | — |
| Josh Klinghoffer | — |
| Faron Young | — |
| Lucio Quarantotto | lyricist |
| Rod Temperton | — |
| Jackie DeShannon | singer-songwriter |
| Steve Lukather | — |
| Joey Carbone | — |
|
Rough Edges
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Abadabadango
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
singer-songwriter |
|
Touch and Go
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
singer-songwriter |
| Mike Piccirillo | — |
|
Do You Love Her
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
— |
|
Slow Mornin'
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
singer-songwriter |
| Jenni Rivera | — |
| Melanie | singer-songwriter |
| Hoyt Axton | singer-songwriter |
| Magnet | singer-songwriter |
| David Blue | singer-songwriter |
| Carla Torgerson | — |
| Glenn Slater | — |
| Terry Lee Hale | singer-songwriter |
|
Blackwell
surface form:
Otis Blackwell
|
— |
| Marianne Faithfull | — |
| Tim Armstrong | — |
| Gary Glitter | — |
| Finian Paul Greenall | singer-songwriter |
| Tim Thornton | — |
| Professor Green | — |
| Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. | — |
| Andrew Snoid | — |
| Dan Avidan | — |
| Francesco Sartori | — |
| David Batteau | singer-songwriter |
|
Where Is Your Heart
surface form:
Kim Carnes
|
— |
| Chris Eckman | singer-songwriter |
| Paul Austin | — |
| Kristen Pfaff | — |
| Rod McKuen | singer-songwriter |
| Bill Baird | — |
| Ray Wilson | — |
| Jeremy Davis | — |