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20th-century singer-songwriters

1,390 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

"Weird Al" YankovicPerson · Film memorabilia"Weird Al" Yankovic (born 1959) was a United States singer-songwriter, comedian and screenwriter.
Aaron LewisPerson · Music memorabiliaAaron Lewis was an American singer, singer-songwriter, composer, musician and guitarist (born 1972). He was born at Rutland.
Adam CohenPerson · Music memorabiliaAdam Cohen was a Canadian singer, writer, singer-songwriter, musician and composer (born 1972). He was born at Montreal.
Adam GreenPerson · Music memorabiliaAdam Green was an American singer-songwriter, singer, film director, composer, actor and artist (born 1981). He was born at Mount Kisco.
Adam LevinePerson · Music memorabiliaAdam Levine was an American actor, guitarist, singer and singer-songwriter (born 1979). He was born at Los Angeles.
Adam YoungPerson · Music memorabiliaAdam Young (born 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, singer and record producer.
Adel TawilPerson · Music memorabiliaAdel Tawil (born 1978) was a Germany singer-songwriter, record producer and singer.
AdelePerson · Music memorabiliaAdele (born 1988) was a United Kingdom singer-songwriter, musician and recording artist.
Adriano CelentanoPerson · Film memorabiliaAdriano Celentano (born 1938) was a Italy singer-songwriter, actor and comedian.
Adrienne Bailon-HoughtonPerson · Music memorabiliaAdrienne Bailon-Houghton was an American actress, singer, singer-songwriter, composer and dancer (born 1983). She was born at Lower East Side.
Aed CarabaoDesigner · DesignAed Carabao (born 1954) was a Thailand singer-songwriter, actor and architect.
Agnes ObelPerson · Music memorabiliaAgnes Obel was a singer-songwriter, singer, pianist, musician and composer (born 1980). She was born at Copenhagen.
Ai OtsukaIllustrator · IllustrationAi Otsuka (born 1982) was a Japan singer-songwriter, singer and songwriter.
Aimee MannPerson · Music memorabiliaAimee Mann was an American singer-songwriter, singer, actress and composer (born 1960). She was born at Richmond.
AJ MichalkaPerson · Film memorabiliaAJ Michalka (born 1991) is an American singer, actress and singer-songwriter.
AkeboshiPerson · Music memorabiliaAkeboshi (born 1978) was a Japan singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Aki AleongPerson · Music memorabiliaAki Aleong (1934–2025) was a Trinidad and Tobago singer, composer and stage actor.
Akino AraiPerson · Music memorabiliaAkino Arai was a Japanese singer, singer-songwriter, composer, music arranger, lyricist and musician (born 1959). She was born at Tokyo.
Al GreenPerson · Music memorabiliaAl Green (born 1946) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Al JardinePerson · Music memorabiliaAl Jardine was an American musician, singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, pianist and record producer (born 1942). He was born at Lima.
Al JarreauPerson · Music memorabiliaAl Jarreau was an American singer, singer-songwriter, jazz musician, social worker, percussionist and composer (1940–2017). He was born at Milwaukee and died at Los Angeles.
Alain BarrièrePerson · Music memorabiliaAlain Barrière (1935–2019) was a French singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Alain SouchonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlain Souchon (born 1944) was a France singer, singer-songwriter and songwriter.
Alan JacksonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Jackson was an American country singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, composer and artist (born 1958). He was born at Newnan.
Alan PricePerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Price (born 1942) is a British composer, singer-songwriter and singer.
Alan RitchsonPerson · Film memorabiliaAlan Ritchson (born 1982) is an American actor, singer and singer-songwriter.
Alan SorrentiPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Sorrenti was an Italian singer-songwriter, composer, guitarist and musician (born 1950). He was born at Naples.
Alan StivellPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Stivell (born 1944) was a France singer-songwriter, conductor and harpist.
Alanis MorissettePerson · Music memorabiliaAlanis Morissette was a Canadian and American singer-songwriter, singer, musician, composer and actress (born 1974). She was born at Ottawa.
Alanis ObomsawinEngraver · PrintsAlanis Obomsawin (born 1932) was a Canada film director, singer-songwriter and writer.
Alannah MylesPerson · Music memorabiliaAlannah Myles (born 1958) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, singer and musician.
Albano CarrisiPerson · Music memorabiliaAlbano Carrisi (born 1943) is an Italian actor, winegrower and singer-songwriter.
Alceu ValençaPerson · Music memorabiliaAlceu Valença (born 1946) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and composer.
Aleksandr MarshalAuthor · BooksAleksandr Marshal (born 1957) is a Russian composer, singer and singer-songwriter.
Alex BandPerson · Music memorabiliaAlex Band (born 1981) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Alex BrittiPerson · Music memorabiliaAlex Britti (born 1968) was a Italy singer-songwriter, singer and composer.
Alex ClarePerson · Music memorabiliaAlex Clare (born 1985) is a British singer-songwriter, composer and singer.
Alex HarveyPerson · Music memorabiliaAlex Harvey (1935–1982) was a United Kingdom singer-songwriter, musician and rock musician.
Alexa Ray JoelPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexa Ray Joel (born 1985) is an American singer, singer-songwriter and composer.
Alexander BardAuthor · BooksAlexander Bard (born 1961) is a Swedish singer, economist and composer.
Alexander GradskyPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Gradsky (1949–2021) was a Soviet composer, singer-songwriter and singer.
Alexander O'NealPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander O'Neal (born 1953) is an American singer, composer and songwriter.
Alexander RybakPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexander Rybak (born 1986) was a Norway actor, musician and singer.
Alexandra StanPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexandra Stan (born 1989) was a Romania singer, composer and singer-songwriter.
Alexz JohnsonPerson · Music memorabiliaAlexz Johnson was a Canadian singer-songwriter, actress, singer, musician and songwriter (born 1986). She was born at New Westminster.
AlicePerson · Music memorabiliaAlice was an Italian singer-songwriter, pianist, singer, composer, musician and lyricist (born 1954). She was born at Forlì.
Alicia KeysPerson · Music memorabiliaAlicia Keys was an American singer-songwriter, pianist, actress, composer, singer and art collector (born 1981). She was born at Hell's Kitchen.
Alison GoldfrappPerson · Music memorabiliaAlison Goldfrapp (born 1966) is a British musician, singer and record producer.
Alison MosshartPerson · Music memorabiliaAlison Mosshart (born 1978) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist.
Alison MoyetPerson · Music memorabiliaAlison Moyet (born 1961) is a French singer, singer-songwriter and actress.
Alla PugachevaPerson · Music memorabiliaAlla Pugacheva (born 1949) was a Soviet Union actor, singer-songwriter and television presenter.
Allan ShermanPerson · Music memorabiliaAllan Sherman was an American musician, singer, actor, songwriter and journalist (1924–1973). He was born at Chicago and died at Los Angeles.
Allison IrahetaPerson · Music memorabiliaAllison Iraheta (born 1992) is an American singer, guitarist and singer-songwriter.
Aly MichalkaPerson · Film memorabiliaAly Michalka (born 1989) is an American singer, actress and singer-songwriter.
Amanda SomervillePerson · Music memorabiliaAmanda Somerville (born 1979) was a United States musician, singer-songwriter and composer.
AmerieAuthor · BooksAmerie (born 1980) is an American actress, model and singer-songwriter.
Amos LeePerson · Music memorabiliaAmos Lee (born 1978) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer.
Amos MilburnPerson · Music memorabiliaAmos Milburn (1927–1980) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and pianist.
Amr DiabPerson · Music memorabiliaAmr Diab (born 1961) is an Egyptian actor, singer-songwriter and singer.
Amy AllenPerson · Music memorabiliaAmy Allen was an American musician, record producer, singer-songwriter, singer and songwriter (born 1992). She was born at South Portland.
Amy MacdonaldPerson · Music memorabiliaAmy Macdonald (born 1987) was a United Kingdom singer-songwriter, singer and guitarist.
Amy WinehousePerson · Music memorabiliaAmy Winehouse (1983–2011) was a United Kingdom singer-songwriter, guitarist and jazz musician.
Ana Paula ValadãoPerson · Music memorabiliaAna Paula Valadão was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, pastor, television presenter, composer and missionary (born 1976). She was born at Belo Horizonte.
Anaïs MitchellPerson · Music memorabiliaAnaïs Mitchell was an American composer, singer-songwriter, guitarist, playwright, singer and musician (born 1981). She was born at Montpelier.
Andraé CrouchPerson · Music memorabiliaAndraé Crouch (1942–2015) was an American record producer, singer-songwriter and composer.
André HazesPerson · Music memorabiliaAndré Hazes was a Dutch singer-songwriter, singer and musician (1951–2004). He was born at Amsterdam and died at Woerden.
Andrea BocelliPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrea Bocelli (born 1958) was a Italy songwriter, singer-songwriter and record producer.
Andrea CorrPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrea Corr (born 1974) is an Irish singer-songwriter, composer and singer.
Andreas BouraniPerson · Music memorabiliaAndreas Bourani (born 1983) was a Germany singer, singer-songwriter and musician.
Andrew GoldPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrew Gold (1951–2011) was an American guitarist, singer and singer-songwriter.
Andrew RidgeleyPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrew Ridgeley was a British singer, guitarist, songwriter, record producer, singer-songwriter and musician (born 1963). He was born at Windlesham.
Andrew W.K.Person · Music memorabiliaAndrew W.K. was an American singer, pianist, motivational speaker, guitarist, record producer and composer (born 1979). He was born at Stanford.
Andy BellPerson · Music memorabiliaAndy Bell (born 1964) is a British singer, songwriter and singer-songwriter.
Andy GibbPerson · Music memorabiliaAndy Gibb was a British singer, songwriter, television presenter, singer-songwriter and actor (1958–1988). He was born at Manchester and died at Oxford.
Andy GriffithPerson · Music memorabiliaAndy Griffith (1926–2012) was an American film producer, singer and actor.
Ángel ParraPerson · Music memorabiliaÁngel Parra (1943–2017) was a Chilean film score composer, singer and musician.
Angela AkiPerson · Music memorabiliaAngela Aki (born 1977) was a Japan singer-songwriter, songwriter and composer.
AngèlePerson · Music memorabiliaAngèle was a Belgian pianist, actress, singer-songwriter, dj producer and model (born 1995). She was born at Uccle.
Angelique KidjoPerson · Music memorabiliaAngelique Kidjo was a French singer, composer, writer, choreographer and actress (born 1960). She was born at Ouidah.
Angelo BranduardiPerson · Music memorabiliaAngelo Branduardi (born 1950) was a Italy singer, composer and songwriter.
Angie StonePerson · Music memorabiliaAngie Stone (1961–2025) was an American singer, singer-songwriter and actress.
Anita BakerPerson · Music memorabiliaAnita Baker (born 1958) is an American singer-songwriter, singer and record producer.
Anja GarbarekPerson · Music memorabiliaAnja Garbarek was a Norwegian singer, singer-songwriter, musician and composer (born 1970). She was born at Oslo.
Anna CalviPerson · Music memorabiliaAnna Calvi (born 1980) is a British singer, singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Anna GermanPerson · Music memorabiliaAnna German was a Soviet and Polish singer, composer, actress and singer-songwriter (1936–1982). She was born at Urgench and died at Warsaw.
Anna of the NorthPerson · Music memorabiliaAnna of the North was a Norwegian singer, singer-songwriter and musician (born 1989). She was born at Gjøvik Municipality.
Anna TernheimPerson · Music memorabiliaAnna Ternheim was a Swedish pianist, singer-songwriter, composer, singer, musician and songwriter (born 1978). She was born at Sollentuna parish.
Annette O'ToolePerson · Film memorabiliaAnnette O'Toole (born 1952) is an American actress and singer-songwriter.
Annie LennoxPerson · Music memorabiliaAnnie Lennox was a British singer, songwriter, musician, music video director, singer-songwriter and hiv/aids activist (born 1954). She was born at Aberdeen.
ANOHNIPerson · Music memorabiliaANOHNI was a British and American composer, painter, singer, songwriter, singer-songwriter and actor (born 1971). He was born at Chichester.
Anoushka ShankarPerson · Music memorabiliaAnoushka Shankar was a British and American composer, songwriter, actress, writer, sitarist and singer (born 1981). She was born at London.
Anthony HamiltonPerson · Music memorabiliaAnthony Hamilton (born 1971) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and singer.
Anthony NewleyPerson · Music memorabiliaAnthony Newley was a British actor, songwriter, singer-songwriter, composer, singer and theatre director (1931–1999). He was born at London and died at Jensen Beach.
Antonello VendittiPerson · Music memorabiliaAntonello Venditti (born 1949) is an Italian singer-songwriter, singer and pianist.
Arjen LucassenPerson · Music memorabiliaArjen Lucassen (born 1960) was a Kingdom of the Netherlands guitarist, composer and pianist.
Armando ManzaneroAuthor · BooksArmando Manzanero (1935–2020) was a Mexican composer, singer and pianist.
Arsen DedićPerson · Music memorabiliaArsen Dedić (1938–2015) was a Croatian actor, poet and singer.
Art GarfunkelAuthor · BooksArt Garfunkel (born 1941) was a United States singer-songwriter, street artist and poet.
Arthur AlexanderPerson · Music memorabiliaArthur Alexander was an American singer-songwriter, singer, songwriter and musician (1940–1993). He was born at Florence and died at Nashville.
Arto LindsayPerson · Music memorabiliaArto Lindsay was an American guitarist, singer, composer, record producer, singer-songwriter and conceptual artist (born 1953). He was born at Richmond.
Asaf AvidanPerson · Music memorabiliaAsaf Avidan was an Israeli and Romanian singer-songwriter, musician, singer, animator, guitarist and dub actor (born 1980). He was born at Jerusalem.
Ásgeir TraustiPerson · Music memorabiliaÁsgeir Trausti was an Icelandic singer-songwriter, singer, poet, musician, songwriter and guitarist (born 1992). He was born at Laugarbakki.
Asher MonroePerson · Music memorabiliaAsher Monroe (born 1988) was a United States actor, singer-songwriter and composer.
Ashlee SimpsonPerson · Music memorabiliaAshlee Simpson (born 1984) is an American singer, actress and singer-songwriter.
Ashley HamiltonPerson · Film memorabiliaAshley Hamilton was an American actor, singer-songwriter, comedian and film director (born 1974). He was born at Los Angeles.
Ashley MonroePerson · Music memorabiliaAshley Monroe was an American singer-songwriter, musician, composer and singer (born 1986). She was born at Knoxville.
Ashley TisdalePerson · Music memorabiliaAshley Tisdale (born 1985) was a United States singer, singer-songwriter and voice actor.
Atahualpa YupanquiPerson · Music memorabiliaAtahualpa Yupanqui was an Argentine musician, singer-songwriter, writer, singer, songwriter and guitarist (1908–1992). He was born at Pergamino Partido and died at Nîmes.
Aubrey O'DayDesigner · FashionAubrey O'Day (born 1984) was a United States composer, singer-songwriter and singer.
Aura DionePerson · Music memorabiliaAura Dione (born 1985) is a singer-songwriter, singer and composer.
Avi ToledanoPerson · Music memorabiliaAvi Toledano (born 1948) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, singer and songwriter.
Aviv GeffenPerson · Music memorabiliaAviv Geffen (born 1973) is an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer and record producer.
Avril LavignePerson · Music memorabiliaAvril Lavigne (born 1984) was a Canada singer-songwriter, singer and actor.
Axl RosePerson · Music memorabiliaAxl Rose (born 1962) was a United States vocalist, singer-songwriter and pianist.
AyakaPerson · Music memorabiliaAyaka (born 1987) is a Japanese singer-songwriter, composer and singer.
Ayaka HiraharaPerson · Music memorabiliaAyaka Hirahara (born 1984) is a Japanese actress, singer and singer-songwriter.
AydilgeAuthor · BooksAydilge (born 1979) is a Turkish singer-songwriter, composer and poet.
Ayumi HamasakiPerson · Music memorabiliaAyumi Hamasaki was a Japanese seiyū, model, singer-songwriter, record producer, actress and spokesperson (born 1978). She was born at Fukuoka.
BabyfacePerson · Music memorabiliaBabyface (born 1959) was a United States record producer, singer-songwriter and actor.
Badly Drawn BoyPerson · Music memorabiliaBadly Drawn Boy (born 1969) is a British singer-songwriter, songwriter and guitarist.

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