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
Tired Eyes
surface form: Neil Young
singer-songwriter
Jeffrey Bruce Atkins
Charli Baltimore
Matthew Shafer singer-songwriter
Paul Kantner
Pete Anderson
Jorma Kaukonen
I’ve Never Been in Love Before
surface form: Frank Loesser
lyricist
Judith Lynn Sill
surface form: Judee Sill
singer-songwriter
Bryan David Vig
Quinnes "Q" Parker
Flesh-n-Bone
Don Felder
Irving Mills lyricist
Floyd Huddleston
Roland Orzabal
Etta James
Charles Singleton
Eddie Snyder
Bart Howard
Bobby Womack
A New Bag of Songs (album)
surface form: Billy Edd Wheeler
singer-songwriter
Dan Hicks singer-songwriter
Layzie Bone
Gulzar lyricist
Lil
surface form: Lil Hardin Armstrong
Djavan singer-songwriter
Ivete Sangalo
Bizzy Bone
Riley
surface form: Riley B. King
Lonnie Johnson
Taylor Hicks
Jin Akanishi
Sahir Ludhianvi lyricist
Sherman Edwards
John Tams
Greg Wells
Miguel Jontel Pimentel
Paul Demers singer-songwriter
Brian Robertson
Don Robertson (composer)
Kool G Rap
Alan Peter Kuperschmidt
Dave Hollister
Nigel Harrison
Chico Buarque lyricist
Artie Kornfeld
Annie R. Smith hymn writer
Phil Judd
Milton Nascimento singer-songwriter