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singer-songwriter

British  

noun

  1. a performer who writes his or her own songs

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The band’s first two albums, 2021’s “New Long Leg” and its 2022 follow-up “Stumpwork,” were produced by John Parish, best known for his work with singer-songwriter PJ Harvey.

From The Wall Street Journal

For week 20, he takes on singer-songwriter Andrew Cushin, who is a Newcastle fan.

From BBC

Chris and his guest, singer-songwriter and Sunderland fan Tom A Smith, both got three correct results with no exact scores for a total of 30 points - although Smith was right about one of the 'shocks' when he backed the Black Cats to hold Manchester City.

From BBC

The Middlesborough-born singer-songwriter also had success in the 1980s and '90s with tracks including Auberge, On The Beach and Let's Dance.

From BBC

For week 19 - which includes the final games of 2025 on Tuesday, 30 December and the first matches of 2026 on New Year's Day - he takes on singer-songwriter Tom A Smith, who is a Sunderland fan.

From BBC