Members NoirAbattoir Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Matthew Sweet Next? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members vanguard Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 neil young tom waits lennon oliver "e" everett harrison Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members NoirAbattoir Posted November 15, 2006 Author Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Paul Westerberg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members GuyaGuy Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Nick Drake Lou Reed Elliot Smith Pete Townsend (off the top of my head...) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members The_Spice Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 David Berman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members NoirAbattoir Posted November 15, 2006 Author Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by The_Spice David Berman Who? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members GuyaGuy Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by ColorsoundKid Who? already mentioned: Originally posted by GuyaGuy Pete Townsend Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members seifukusha Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by ColorsoundKid Matthew SweetNext? true that. i still love smog moon. classic writing. i think aimee mann has developed into a great songwriterand of course, elvis costello Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members mrweems Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Fiona Apple BIlly Corgan Stephen Jenkins of Third eye Blind Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members The_Spice Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by ColorsoundKid Who? Award winning poet, and founder/leader of The Silver Jews. Much more than a Pavement side project, the Jews deliver amazing lyrics on nearly every track. A lot of the songs have a high level of humor to them, but there are others (most found on the Jews records that Stephen Malkmus did not contribute to) that are full of thought provoking emotion. They are worth checking out if you like alternative/folk sort of stuff. Berman puts together the best lyrics of anyone I have ever listened to. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Members vanguard Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by vanguard oliver "e" everett i'd just like to emphasize this guy since he is criminally under-appreciated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DylanWilde Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 I really dig this older guy. . .kind of rare from the 60s. . .I think his name was. . .wait, what was it. . .BOB DYLAN I can't believe no one has mentioned him yet. He is the singular American songwriting genius. . . Honorable mention - Nick Drake Paul Simon Jeff Tweedy Lennon/McCartney Jeff Mangum Thom Yorke Jack White Ray Davies Joanna Newsom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Members pallas Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Jay Farrar John Hiatt Gary Louris Eddie Shaver Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members NoirAbattoir Posted November 15, 2006 Author Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by The_Spice Award winning poet, and founder/leader of The Silver Jews. Much more than a Pavement side project, the Jews deliver amazing lyrics on nearly every track. A lot of the songs have a high level of humor to them, but there are others (most found on the Jews records that Stephen Malkmus did not contribute to) that are full of thought provoking emotion.They are worth checking out if you like alternative/folk sort of stuff. Berman puts together the best lyrics of anyone I have ever listened to. I like Pavement. I will have to look into them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members NoirAbattoir Posted November 15, 2006 Author Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Stephen Malkmus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Members The_Spice Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by ColorsoundKid I like Pavement. I will have to look into them. Starlite Walker and American Water are my favorite albums, but you can't really go wrong with any of them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members SpectralJulian Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 B O W I E Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Wilbo26 Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 No love for Neil Diamond yet??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members GuyaGuy Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by Wilbo26 No love for Neil Diamond yet??? noalthough he did pen "I'm a Believer" and "A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members DADGADammit Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 jimmy page, the riffmaster hendrix of course Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members Soulgolem Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by mrweems Fiona AppleBIlly CorganStephen Jenkins of Third eye Blind I wouldn't necessarly have chosen them, but those three are some seriously good lyricists. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members freeridstylee Posted November 15, 2006 Members Share Posted November 15, 2006 Originally posted by mrweems Fiona AppleBIlly CorganStephen Jenkins of Third eye Blind Yessir! I agree 100%. Not only structurally, but lyrically too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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