Cynthia Weil
Related CYNTHIA WEIL ANDY KINDLER JOHN MELLENCAMP JESSICA SIMPSON I traveled the world as a DJ, as a singer, as a songwriter, as a producer. AL WALSER I'm a traditional singer-songwriter. I have a more organic sound. SARA BAREILLES LUKE BRYAN BJORK I could have become a mime or a juggler, but I became a singer-songwriter instead. VONDA SHEPARD A famously open gay singer-songwriter (told me) Luther was dying to have a boyfriend. It was an insi... MICHAEL MUSTO ANITA BAKER I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though. VANCE JOY RICK RUBIN STURGILL SIMPSON I only wanted to be a songwriter. I never wanted to be a singer. And I never wanted to be famous. CAROLE KING BJORK JOHN LEGEND Not only was I the artist, publisher, songwriter and producer, I was also the singer, ... For every ... ANDY ANDERSON Smokey Robinson is one of my heroes as a singer and songwriter; a major influence on my own music fr... DARYL HALL I think Everclear is a weird combination of a singer-songwriter and a hard-rock band. That's why... ART ALEXAKIS I'm definitely a singer-songwriter. I'm somewhere in the vein between Elliott Smith and Jack... BRYAN GREENBERG I dropped the 'Bundy' with my country music because I wanted it to be two separate things: T... LAURA BELL BUNDY VAN MORRISON As a singer-songwriter, a solo artist with a guitar, I can only write so many weepie little bedroom ... JAMES BAY Being a songwriter, singer, and a great part of a unit is more important than being Joe Guitar Hero. VIVIAN CAMPBELL While I was singing in the car, I thought to myself, there needed to be a female children's singer/s... KRISTA EYLER MELISSA ETHERIDGE My original dream was to become a singer-songwriter, so I sent a video of myself playing the piano a... PARK BO-GUM TORI AMOS I Think That People Should Learn From There Mistakes By Making A SubLoving Attendment To Get Further... CORDELL FRANCIS My writing voice is a little quirkier, more singer-songwriter-y than the Top 40 stuff I cover. SAM TSUI In an age of immediacy the idea of waiting sounds hopelessly outdated. But that said, there is somet... MAXWELL RIVERA I like country music. I'm not going to lie. I'm from the South, and I grew up on it. My dad ... KIM DICKENS I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It's not that I don... BRIAN MCKNIGHT Mark's a great singer and great performer and songwriter. He took over the vocals and harmony singin... CHUCK MEAD Melanie Fiona is a singer, a songwriter, she's a super-girl. I can be silly, goofy, really chill... MELANIE FIONA I didn't get into music to become a blues musician, or a country musician. I'm a singer-song... JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully kn... JENNIFER NETTLES For starters, I wanted to do an acting role in a movie that had nothing to do with the music busines... NE-YO BILLY JOEL If somebody says 'singer-songwriter' to me, the first person I think of is James Taylor. The... ZACHARY LEVI My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer. JAN HAMMER I feel like fans who like old Southern rock and country, and more lyric-driven songs in general, hav... CHARLES KELLEY NILE RODGERS There's a little more diversity in music, style and images, including a bilingual artist with a huge... ANASTASIA BROWN I'd hate to be a songwriter starting a career today. OTIS BLACKWELL When I started out, I wanted to be Billy Joel. The plan was to be a singer-songwriter of that ilk, a... JASON ROBERT BROWN DOLLY PARTON JESSIE J How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS It's a songwriter's dream to have a song recorded and run up the charts. VALERIE SIMPSON Bob Dylan is quite a songwriter, and a great singer and musician. I won't bother with comparing myse... FRANK BLACK I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an arti... L.A. REID MIRANDA LAMBERT CHARLES BUKOWSKI LISA LOEB Yeah, I always listen to both classic and newer folk-influenced music. Singer-songwriter, alternativ... BRAD DELSON As a singer and songwriter, I have great admiration for many of the budding stars who come to try th... LEANN RIMES Undeniably, I'm a country singer; I'm a country songwriter. But I feel like I make country m... KACEY MUSGRAVES BONNIE RAITT KELLY CLARKSON YOKO ONO It should be if you're a good singer and a good songwriter, you should have your spot. You get e... RANDY HOUSER STEVE EARLE ARTHUR MILLER BECKY G A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE JOHN MAYER BEYONCE KNOWLES We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS Denial is a more commercial-type sound, more mainstream rock. Turnbull AC's is more alternative, sin... DAN MECHER When people say the words 'singer-songwriter,' I think they have an image in their heads of ... GEORGE EZRA The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn't out of som... ADAM LEVINE As a songwriter and as a vocalist, Adele is amazing. You have that. But then there's something a... GREG KURSTIN I'm talking to you right now, looking out at the ocean, it's a sunny day, waves are peeling off, my ... CHRIS ISAAK I'm a songwriter, that's what I love. BERRY GORDY DRAKE Everyone's a rapper, photographer, model, producer, or singer these days....where are the good ones?... DEDRICK D. L. PITTER JIMMY BUFFETT MARGARET ATWOOD MICHAEL JACKSON My mom was a singer in Chicago and still is a cabaret singer, and she was very theatrical. And my da... HAYES MACARTHUR That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a sin... CHARLIE HUNTER NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE My theory is this; I'm not a political songwriter. I'm an honest songwriter. BILLY BRAGG The instrumentation was a little different. A little more experimental this time. We had saxophone a... ADAM CARROLL KATY PERRY When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, no... EDDY ARNOLD KEVIN NEALON CHARLI XCX I'm not as good a singer as I am an actor. So that's why I - the stories I like so much is b... ANDY GRIFFITH I don't think I was ever designed to be a ubiquitous worldwide star. I'm a singer-songwriter... JAMES BLUNT I'd been a cult singer-songwriter generally well-regarded by some of the better vocalists and journa... RUPERT HOLMES Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ... FEREIDOON YAZDI JOSH TURNER
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The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs... 
Very unique: I was a singer-songwriter-guitarist. Very unusual in the late Seventies to find a singe... 
It's my responsibility as a singer-songwriter to report the news. 
I really want to be just a singer-songwriter. That's who I am. 
You always have to work to become a better singer, songwriter and performer. 
I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer. 
I made numerous attempts to find a way to do it all, to be a creative singer, songwriter, producer, ... 
Early in his career, he was looked at more as a singer/songwriter, ... As time went on, he was viewe... 
I just don't see myself as a songwriter or a country singer or any of those things anymore. It&#... 
As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels. 
I always saw myself as a singer-songwriter, a solo-artist, that's why working with other artists... 
A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappea... 
Video is a funny thing. It's one thing to be an artist, singer-songwriter, and use words and cre... 
After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are ge... 
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do... 
I'm a record producer and songwriter; I'm a problem-solver. 
That little Miley Cyrus... she's like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she's Hannah... 
And that's the kind of thing people think, you know, that if you sign up to be a singer-songwrit... 
Texas people are really strong in their roots. I started writing and playing guitar at 17. I've alwa... 
if it doesn't come bursting out of you
I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine S... 
I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It... 
I think one thing you could probably say for all my albums is that they're all pretty eclectic p... 
I said, 'You're a good songwriter. It's not June with Spoon that you write. You're a good singer, an... 
You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want to... 
It is a lie. 
I'm a rapper-singer, or singer-rapper - it's not one before the other. I do both. 
I'm not being trite. I'm not being a parody of myself, and in finding a new kind of color to adopt f... 
I don't really like to call myself a brand, and I don't like to think of myself as a brand. ... 
The ideal girl is driven, working on something other than modeling or being a singer. 
The stores and the things like that, the business side of things came out at the point when, I'd... 
I opened myself to your silences. 
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everyt... 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. 
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. 
I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but... 
What happened was, I always wanted to be a singer/songwriter kind of guy like a James Taylor or Cros... 
When I was younger, I was a rave kid trapped inside a singer/songwriter's body. But I kind of fi... 
When I first started out in this business, it was easy because nobody wanted anything from me. But n... 
It was kind of like songwriter's boot camp. You had to produce. You had to produce fast. You had... 
Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high. 
There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justi... 
The highest ecstasy is the attention at its fullest. 
All sins are attempts to fill voids. 
If the only way you could read an email was to run a mile first, the urge would quickly die. Human b... 
Pleasure feels better than pain. Make the pursuit of pleasure your guide. 
You can't afford to get sick, and you can't depend on the present health care system to keep... 
American businesses are struggling to pay outrageous, exploitive insurance bills for their employees...