lyricist
lyricist
Definition
lyri·cist (-sist)
noun
a writer of lyrics, esp. lyrics for popular songs
lyricist
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- time: I still love it now - to me, Berry is the best lyricist of all time.
- song: This section therefore acknowledges the collaboration between lyricists of one song, for example.
Converse of object
- get: Please get a decent lyricist to do justice to a great voice and transcendent tunes.
- include: There are a number of different songwriting combinations including lyricist Pete Brown.
Preposition: for
- band: In Norwich during the 90s, I was the singer and lyricist for an art band, Come Flying.
Adjective modifier
- great: The greatest English lyricist of his generation, who also comes up with beautiful melodies.
- good: I think he is probably the best lyricist in the world today ' Don Henley Leonard Cohen was born in Montreal in 1934.
- other: GW: You collaborated with other lyricists on " The Division Bell " .
- favorite: Nick Cave, because he is my favorite lyricist.
- well-known: Dee is an NLP Master Practitioner, a well-known lyricist and writer of West End Musicals.
- legendary: We asked 12 artists, from a legendary lyricist to a freelance hit-making team, how they created one of their classic tracks.
Noun used with modifier
- pop: Terry was really becoming known as one of the most interesting and amusing pop lyricists of the time.
- song: You have to be either a poet, or a song lyricist.
- composer: A composer and/or lyricist might need to rework the text to help it to coalesce with a melody.
- genius: But it would be sad to think, to quote another genius lyricist, Mike Stoller, " Is That All There Is?
