The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby Charlie O. » 12 Nov 2017, 03:01

Positive Passion wrote:Surely you want someone who does perform songs but also writes for others, rather than a lieber or a stoller.

Barry Gibb would win.

Over Smokey? I think not!
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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby Brickyard Jack » 12 Nov 2017, 09:23

Charlie O. wrote:
Positive Passion wrote:Surely you want someone who does perform songs but also writes for others, rather than a lieber or a stoller.

Barry Gibb would win.

Over Smokey? I think not!


My defence would be robust, but I would not be concerned if I lost that argument.

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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby shtsilva » 13 Nov 2017, 06:03

Maybe not the best but someone worth mentioning is Prince.

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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby bobzilla77 » 13 Nov 2017, 17:44

shtsilva wrote:Maybe not the best but someone worth mentioning is Prince.


Was just coming here to mention him.

Also Allen Toussaint.
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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby Moleskin » 13 Nov 2017, 17:48

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Re: The Best SongWriter For Other Artists.

Postby pcqgod » 13 Nov 2017, 20:12

Felice and Boudleaux Bryant should be mentioned on this thread.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felice_an ... aux_Bryant
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