Onetime Oakland lyricist Wolf moved to Cincinnati to get healthy and make music.
From the sfgate.com
After Cole Porter, Loesser was probably the greatest American composer-lyricist.
From the time.com
After all, no other musical can boast a T.S. Eliot as its lyricist, so to speak.
From the time.com
A musical revue featuring the songs of Bay Area composer and lyricist Ron Lytle.
From the sfgate.com
Bellamy's motives as a lyricist aren't polemical but personal, even therapeutic.
From the guardian.co.uk
Glazier acknowledges he was amazed when he received a response from the lyricist.
From the fresnobee.com
In 1995, Gackt joined Malice Mizer as the group's vocalist, lyricist and pianist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Ben-Horin eventually became the band's frontman and main composer and lyricist.
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He's a great melodicist and has never claimed to be a particularly good lyricist.
From the guardian.co.uk
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A person who writes the words for songs
A lyricist is a writer who specializes in song lyrics. A singer who writes the lyrics to songs is a singer-lyricist. This differentiates from a singer-songwriter, who also composes the song's melody in addition to the lyrics.