singer-songwriter

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noun

a performer who writes his or her own songs

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How to use singer-songwriter in a sentence

Through my wife [McCauley is married to singer/songwriter Vanessa Carlton].
Deer Tick's John McCauley on Ten Years in Rock and Roll|James Joiner|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
He commissioned singer-songwriter Bob Dorough to set the multiplication tables to a rock music song.
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So begins “Song For Zula,” a beauteous six-minute ballad courtesy of Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Matthew Houck and co.
The 13 Best Songs of 2013: Lorde, Kanye West, Beyoncé, and More|Marlow Stern|December 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
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.
There’s Something About Mary Lambert|Abby Haglage|September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Inside Llewyn Davis follows a singer-songwriter (Oscar Isaac) as he navigates the folk music scene of the era.
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