songwriter
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Examining a song’s lyrics shorn of the music can highlight the themes that a songwriter such as Johnny Cash or John Darnielle returns to over time.
Yet the musicians whose work is covered here use the same techniques as poets and even tip their hats to the poets who shaped their use of language before they called themselves songwriters.
"I knew his face, but I had no idea he was a singer, guitar player and a songwriter," he told BBC Radio Tees.
From BBC
Fans will counter that the songwriter’s gifts are so ceaseless that younger generations might not even connect each hit with his name.
From Los Angeles Times
"Singer/songwriter and guitarist Chris Rea passed away earlier today in hospital following a short illness," the family statement said, according to Britain's Press Association news agency.
From Barron's
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