songwriter
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A talented songwriter, Cecil wrote tracks for Patti Labelle, the Four Tops and the O’Jays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
After a string of successful records came to an end, the songwriter was seeking fresh inspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"Bill was a multi-talented celebrity -- wildlife presenter, broadcaster, comedian, writer, songwriter, musician and conservationist," his agent David Foster said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Annie Lennox, from Aberdeen, is a singer songwriter, political activist and philanthropist.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Roberta Flack, the legendary singer and songwriter, agreed to perform.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Who were the songwriters that taught you how to create an image?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
"So overlooked but so accomplished as musicians and songwriters, and with an exceptional frontman in Marti Pellow," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Composers and songwriters would receive payments irregularly at best; performers and venues had to contend with multiple agencies seeking money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, inescapable in the 1990s, and American record producer Walter Afanasieff were also among the total of nine songwriters joining the Hall of Fame this year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
But the growing commercial confidence of Broadway and Hollywood musicals and of their songwriters blossomed at a time when classical music was struggling to find a sense of purpose beyond mere experimentation.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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