lyricist

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One in particular had potential, especially after the lyricist Sol Parker helped him polish it: “To Ev’ry Girl — To Ev’ry Boy.”

From New York Times

For the Signature production — which joins other Sondheim stagings in the area and nation following the composer/lyricist’s death in 2021 — Kanesaka’s work has included tutoring the cast on Kabuki-inflected physicality.

From Washington Post

Gimbel was one of many “professional American lyricists who put English lyrics to foreign songs without knowing what they meant, and wound up earning more than the original authors,” Castro said in an email.

From Seattle Times

I lived for 44 years with a husband, a lyricist, whose beautifully crafted, heartfelt lyrics touched my every fiber and continue to uplift and inspire me a decade after his death.

From New York Times

But then we had conversations about my favourite lyricists - and whether it's Bob Dylan, or Cat Stevens or Tupac, they were very pointed, and direct in what they were saying.

From BBC