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songsmith

[sawng-smith, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌsmɪθ, ˈsɒŋ- /


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Its famous chorus aside, that song’s tune was lifted directly from “Billy the Kid,” a ballad written by topical songsmith Andrew Jenkins and recorded by Vernon Dalhart in 1927.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

They include Leeds-based indie band English Teacher, uplifting songsmith Cat Burns and jungle producer Nia Archives.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2024

This indie-rocking, alt-pop songsmith burst into the greater public consciousness in 2020 when a song by British Columbian rapper Powfu sampling her debut single “Coffee” became an unexpected TikTok smash.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Urging his visitor to move aside, Bill takes his place and, with the feathered grace the composition calls for, conveys its poignant poetry as the songsmith intended.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2023

Song is no bauble— Slight not the songsmith, England my mother,   Maker of men.

From The Poems of William Watson by Watson, William