Delete This Account Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Mr. John Cash. Keith Richards. Paul Westerberg. Steve Earle. Steve Wonder. Page/Plant. Lennon/McCartney. Pete Townsend. Red Hot Chillis they all come to mind. jw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buftex Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 A subject near and dear to my heart, here are 30 or so that come to mind, no particular order: Hank Williams Sr Fred Neil Chuck Berry Bob Dylan Merle Haggard Lennon/McCartney Jagger/Richards (Nanker Pheldge?) Townes Van Zandt Bruce Robison Paul Westerberg Liz Phair Guy Clark Arthur Alexander Loretta Lynne Lou Reed Nick Drake Leon Payne Lucinda Williams Joe Strummer Chrissie Hynde Louis Jordan Alejandro Escovedo Marvin Gaye Roger Miller Dale Watson Nick Lowe Elvis Costello Pete Townshend Leonard Cohen Neil Young Gram Parsons Ronnie Laine Paul Kelly Nick Cave John Dee Graham John Fogerty Richard Thompson I am sure I am leaving someone out... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
millbank Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Burt Bacharach and Hal David.... Bacharach and David Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PushthePile Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 All good choices in the first two posts. I'll add.... Bob Marley Paul Simon Elton John/Bernie Taupin Bruce Springsteen George Harrison Billy Joel Prince Stevie Wonder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buftex Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Don't know how I forgot: Woody Gutherie Hoagy Carmichael Ray Charles Shane McGowan Willie Nelson Robyn Hitchcock Cindy Walker Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Don't know how I forgot: Woody Gutherie Hoagy Carmichael Ray Charles Shane McGowan Willie Nelson Robyn Hitchcock Cindy Walker Cole Porter, Harold Arlen, Geo. and Ira Gershwin... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTC Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Neil Finn. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buftex Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Jonathan Richman Kris Kristoferson Leiber & Stoller Boudleoux Bryant Billy Bragg Man, this is tougher than I thought it would be...my criteria is that the person had to have written numerous great songs... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuckincincy Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Jonathan RichmanKris Kristoferson Leiber & Stoller Boudleoux Bryant Billy Bragg Man, this is tougher than I thought it would be...my criteria is that the person had to have written numerous great songs... Ray Stevens! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTC Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Elvis Costello. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JÂy RÛßeÒ Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Graham Parker Mike Doughty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
linksfiend Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 I'll add to the Elvis Costello and Paul Westerberg tallys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim in Anchorage Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Ludwig van Beethoven Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MattyT Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Tom Waits Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chandler#81 Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Roger Waters -now there's an image painter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IDBillzFan Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 John Hiatt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Delete This Account Posted February 11, 2010 Author Share Posted February 11, 2010 Tom Waits nice. can't believe i missed that one. jw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astrojanitor Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 agree with a lot of the above, but I'll add: Ryan Bingham Springsteen Arthur Lee Mark E. Smith Nick Cave Simon Bonney Dan Treacy Frank Black Scott Kelly Grant Lee Phillips Nikki Sudden Fred Cole Eric Bachmann Jay Farrar Syd Barrett Mark Mothersbaugh Lux Interior Thurston Moore and the king of them all: Robert Pollard Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorCal Aaron Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Arthur Lee Jimmy Webb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wooderson Posted February 11, 2010 Share Posted February 11, 2010 Bob Marley Bob Dylan Tom Kalnoky Chad Urmston John Butler Jim Morrison John Lennon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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