singer-songwriter noun a performer who writes his or her own songs Liberaldictionary.com
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So begins “Song For Zula,” a beauteous six-minute ballad courtesy of Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Matthew Houck and co.
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My mom is a singer-songwriter, but she was also very depressed when I was a kid, and I feel like I just sort of embodied that.
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Inside Llewyn Davis follows a singer-songwriter (Oscar Isaac) as he navigates the folk music scene of the era.
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Palladio, it should be noted, is a singer-songwriter and has a London-based indie folk band called Salt Water Thief.
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But the Hawaii-raised singer-songwriter is apparently tired of the all the wooing, as his current smash “The Lazy Song” describes.
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