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Traditional singer–songwriters
This list enumerates people who record and perform in the traditional singer–songwriter approach. These performers write their own material, accompany themselves on guitar or keyboards, usually perform solo or with limited and understated accompaniment, and are known as much for their songwriting skills as for their performance abilities.
Argentina
- Sandro de América
- Facundo Cabral
- Gustavo Cerati
- Alberto Cortez
- Charly García
- Carlos Gardel
- León Gieco
- Victor Heredia
- Fito Páez
- Mercedes Sosa
- Tanguito
- Andres Calamaro
- Atahualpa Yupanqui
- Luis Alberto Spinetta
Australia
- Peter Allen
- Tina Arena
- Jimmy Barnes
- Sarah Blasko
- Eric Bogle
- Daryl Braithwaite
- Kev Carmody
- Cletis Carr
- Nick Cave
- Johnny Diesel
- Slim Dusty
- Bernard Fanning
- Robert Forster
- Tim Freedman
- Delta Goodrem
- Missy Higgins
- Paul Kelly
- Ben Lee
- Lior
- Alex Lloyd
- Grant McLennan
- David McComb
- Lisa Miller
- Pete Murray
- Josh Pyke
- James Reyne
- Tim Rogers
- Xavier Rudd
- Saritah
- Mark Seymour
- Billy Thorpe
- Holly Throsby
- Whitley
- Lisa Mitchell
- Bobby Flynn
Austria
- Wolfgang Ambros
- Peter Cornelius
- Georg Danzer
- Rainhard Fendrich
- Michael Heltau
- Willi Resetarits
- Travis Hunt
Belgium
Bosnia
Brazil
Cambodia
Canada
- Susan Aglukark
- Paul Anka
- Jann Arden
- Victoria Banks
- Daniel Bélanger
- Willie P. Bennett
- Moe Berg
- Art Bergmann
- Bif Naked
- Meryn Cadell
- Andrew Cash
- Tom Cochrane
- Bruce Cockburn
- Leonard Cohen
- Holly Cole
- Stompin' Tom Connors
- Allison Crowe
- Lori Cullen
- Melanie Doane
- Fefe Dobson
- Julie Doiron
- Alan Doyle
- Damhnait Doyle
- Fred J. Eaglesmith
- Kathleen Edwards
- Stephen Fearing
- Leslie Feist
- Ferron
- Jeremy Fisher
- Nelly Furtado
- Joel Gibb
- Matthew Good
- Sebastien Grainger
- Dallas Green
- Jack Grunsky
- Emm Gryner
- Sarah Harmer
- Hayden
- Dan Hill
- Veda Hille
- Terry Jacks
- Alexz Johnson
- Keith Jolie
- Sass Jordan
- Connie Kaldor
- James Keelaghan
- Chantal Kreviazuk
- Avril Lavigne
- Félix Leclerc
- Jean Leloup
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Richard Manuel
- Amanda Marshall
- Melissa McClelland
- Kate and Anna McGarrigle
- Sarah McLachlan
- Tara MacLean
- Holly McNarland
- Steve Millar
- Joni Mitchell
- Alanis Morissette
- Mary Margaret O'Hara
- Maren Ord
- Jessica Owen
- Chris Patrick
- Neil Peart
- Carole Pope
- Jan Randall
- Jimmy Rankin
- Michel Rivard
- Sam Roberts
- Garnet Rogers
- Stan Rogers
- Buffy Sainte-Marie
- John K. Samson
- Drew Seeley
- Lorraine Segato
- Jay Semko
- Ron Sexsmith
- Jane Siberry
- Sarah Slean
- Hank Snow
- Martina Sorbara
- Andy Stochansky
- Kim Stockwood
- Viljo Tamm
- Tegan and Sara
- Shania Twain
- Ian Tyson
- Martha Wainwright
- Rufus Wainwright
- David Wiffen
- Hawksley Workman
- Neil Young
- Joel Zifkin
Chile
- Víctor Jara
- Violeta Parra
- Nicanor Parra
- Javiera Parra
- Ángel Parra
- Beto Cuevas
- Javiera Mena
- Gepe
- Evelyn Fuentes
- Javier Barría
- Matías Cena
Colombia
Croatia
Cuba
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
El Salvador
Faroe Islands
Finland
- Ismo Alanko
- J. Karjalainen
- Mikko Kuustonen
- Juice Leskinen
- Jarkko Martikainen
- Maija Vilkkumaa
- Timo Tolkki
- Ville Valo
- Jyrki 69
- Lauri Ylonen
- Andy McCoy
- Anssi Kela
Georgia
- Katie Melua (British citizen from 2005)
Germany
- Wolf Biermann
- Clemens Bittlinger
- Franz Josef Degenhardt
- Herbert Grönemeyer
- Hanns Dieter Hüsch
- Joana
- Udo Jürgens
- Reinhard Mey
- Manfred Siebald
- Hannes Wader
- Konstantin Wecker
- Julia Neigel
- Nena
- Udo Lindenberg
- Peter Maffay
Greece
Guatemala
- Ricardo Arjona
- Ricardo Andrade
- Álvaro Aguilar
- Alma Rosa Gaitán
Hungary
Iceland
India
- Mohammad Rafi
- Manna Dey
- Talat Mehmood
- Kishor Kumar
- Mukesh
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Lionnel Mascarenhas
- Asha Bhonsle
- Suman Kalyanpur
- Sonu Nigam
- KK
- Shaan
- Himesh Reshammiya
- Jagjit Singh
- Suresh Wadkar
- Abhijeet Srivastava
- Alka Yagnik
- Shreya Ghoshal
- Pankaj Udhas
- Talat Aziz
- Hariharan
- Yesudas
Udit Mohan Shankar Mahadevan Kumar Sanu kavita krishnamurthy Sunidhi Chauhan Vinod Rathod A R Rahman
Indonesia
Iran
- Ebi
- Shadmehr Aghili
- Shahyar Ghanbari
- Faramarz Aslani
- Hossein Zaman
- Moein
- Marjan
- Googoosh
- Mohammad Esfahani
- Amir Tajik
- Ehsan KhajeAmiri
- Sattar
- Mohammad Reza Shajarian
- Shakila
- Alireza Assar
- Fereydoon Forooghi
- Farhad
- Amir Karimi
- Mahasti
- Hayedeh
- Martik
- Mohammad Noori
- Kaveh Yaghmayi
- Koorosh Yaghmayi
Ireland
- Luka Bloom
- Bono
- Paul Brady
- Paddy Casey
- Mic Christopher
- Andrea Corr
- Sharon Corr
- Chris de Burgh
- Damien Dempsey
- Mark Geary
- Frank Harte
- Gemma Hayes
- Margaret Healy
- Christie Hennessy
- David Hopkins
- Andy Irvine
- Phil Lynott
- Shane MacGowan
- Henry McMahon
- Christy Moore
- Van Morrison
- Johnny Moynihan
- Mundy
- Sinéad O'Connor
- Declan O'Rourke
- Fionn Regan
- Damien Rice
- Chris Singleton
- Emmett Tinley
- Andy White
Israel
- Ilan Chester
- Shalom Hanoch
- Achinoam Nini
- Shlomo Artzi
- Aviv Geffen
- Ariel Zilber
- Ehud Banai
- Arik Einstein
- Shlomo Gronich
- Chava Alberstein
- Harel Skaat
- David Broza
- Idan Raichel
- Matti Caspi
- Naomi Shemer
- Izhar Ashdot
- Meir Ariel
Italy
- Pino Daniele
- Fabrizio De André
- Francesco De Gregori
- Francesco Guccini
- Luciano Ligabue
- Luigi Tenco
- Vasco Rossi
- Lucio Battisti
- Adriano Celentano
- Claudio Baglioni
- Lucio Dalla
- Zucchero
- Gino Paoli
- Sergio Endrigo
- Giorgio Gaber
- Ivano Fossati
- Edoardo Bennato
- Roberto Vecchioni
- Antonello Venditti
- Franco Battiato
- Jovanotti
- Samuele Bersani
- Carmen Consoli
- Biagio Antonacci
- Angelo Branduardi
- Riccardo Cocciante
- Dolcenera
- Elisa
- Nada
- Gianna Nannini
- Chiara Civello
- Eros Ramazzotti
Jamaica
- Pato Banton
- Jimmy Cliff
- Toots Hibbert
- Barrington Levy
- Bob Marley
- Rita Marley
- Ziggy Marley
- Peter Tosh
Lebanon
Malaysia
- Azmyl Yunor
- Dato' Siti Nurhaliza
- Karen Nunis Blackstone
- M. Nasir
- Meor Aziddin Yusof
- Pete Teo
- Shanon Shah
- Shelley Leong
- Sudirman Haji Arshad
- Tan Sri Dr P. Ramlee
- Vince Chong
- Yunalis Zarai
- Zee Avi
- Ziana Zain
Mexico
- Lolita de la Colina
- Juan Gabriel
- Agustín Lara
- Armando Manzanero
- Consuelo Velázquez
- José Alfredo Jiménez
Netherlands
- Frank Boeijen
- Gerard Cornielje
- Marike Jager
- Daniël Lohues
- Anouk Teeuwe
- Herman van Veen
- Robert Westerholt
- Stevie Ann
New Zealand
- Aaradhna
- Megan Alatini
- Robert Arnold
- Daniel Bedingfield
- Carly Binding
- Jackie Clarke
- Ashley Cooper (singer)
- Joe Cotton
- Annie Crummer
- Martin Curtis
- Lynette Diaz
- Dave Dobbyn
- Liam Finn
- Neil Finn
- Tim Finn
- Brooke Fraser
- Che Fu
- Rob Guest
- Luke Hurley
- Greg Johnson
- Phil Judd
- David Kilgour
- Nathan King
- Ladyhawke (musician)
- Shona Laing
- Ben Lummis
- Fiona McDonald
- Anika Moa
- Howard Morrison
- Tex Morton
- John Rowles
- Bic Runga
- Boh Runga
- Hollie Smith
- Frankie Stevens
- Tiki Taane
- Marcus Turner
- Keith Urban
- Rosita Vai
- Hayley Westenra
- Annie Whittle
Norway
- Kari Bremnes
- Ane Brun
- Thomas Dybdahl
- Torgunn Flaten
- Christine Guldbrandsen
- Morten Harket
- Thom Hell
- William Hut
- Sissel Kyrkjebø
- Marit Larsen
- Sondre Lerche
- Espen Lind
- Magnet (Even Johansen)
- Lene Marlin
- Maria Mena
- Silje Nergaard
- Robert Post
- Marion Ravn
- Kari Rueslåtten
- Bertine Zetlitz
Peru
Portugal
Puerto Rico
- Tito Auger
- Puchi Balseiro
- Obie Bermúdez
- Americo Boschetti
- Lou Briel
- Roy Brown
- Antonio Cabán Vale
- Nano Cabrera
- Bobby Capó
- Vicente Carattini
- Santos Colón
- Elvis Crespo
- Tony Croatto
- Bobby Cruz
- Tite Curet Alonso
- Johnathan Dwayne
- Rafi Escudero
- Noel Estrada
- José Feliciano
- Luis Fonsi
- Kany García
- Gustavo Laureano
- Glenn Monroig
- Yolandita Monge
- Eloy Monrouzeau
- Ednita Nazario
- Noelia
- José Nogueras
- Angel "Cuco" Peña
- Ignacio Peña
- Carlos Ponce
- Sylvia Rexach
- Jean Rodriguez
- Julito Rodriguez
- Dräco Rosa
- Myrta Silva
- Zoraida Santiago
- Tommy Torres
- Juan Vélez
- Wilkins Vélez
- Yaire
- Zeny & Zory
Romania
Russia / USSR
- Alexander Galich
- Alexander Gorodnitsky
- Andrei Makarevich
- Bulat Okudzhava
- Regina Spektor
- Vladimir Vysotsky
- Yury Chernavsky
- Yuri Vizbor
South Africa
- Verity
- Koos du Plessis
- Karen Zoid
- Meri Ké
Spain
- Manuel Alejandro
- Luis Eduardo Aute
- Miguel Bosé
- Nino Bravo
- Enrique Iglesias
- Roger Mas
- Antonio Orozco
- Joaquín Sabina
- Ismael Serrano
- Joan Manuel Serrat
- Camilo Sesto
- Álex Ubago
Sri Lanka
Sweden
- Kristofer Åström
- Nicolai Dunger
- Marie Fredriksson
- Per Gessle
- José González
- Nanne Grönvall
- Håkan Hellström
- Christian Kjellvander
- Laleh
- Jens Lekman
- Lisa Miskovsky
- Stina Nordenstam
- Povel Ramel
- Stefan Sundström
- Evert Taube
- Anna Ternheim
- Joakim Thåström
- Cornelis Vreeswijk
- Lars Winnerbäck
- Sophie Zelmani
- Lizzy DeVine
- Thomas Di Leva
Switzerland
United Kingdom
- Adele
- Lily Allen
- Iain Archer
- Joan Armatrading
- Kevin Ayers
- James Blunt
- Billy Bragg
- Kate Bush
- Melanie Chisholm
- Gary Clark
- Lloyd Cole
- Beverley Craven
- Charlotte Gordon Cumming
- Gareth Davies
- Sandy Denny
- Dido
- Donovan
- Siobhan Donaghy
- Nick Drake
- Newton Faulkner
- Marianne Faithfull
- Kat Flint
- Tom Fox
- David Gray
- Alistair Griffin
- Ed Harcourt
- Nick Harper
- Roy Harper
- PJ Harvey
- Imogen Heap
- Boo Hewerdine
- Robyn Hitchcock
- Bert Jansch
- Elton John
- Wizz Jones
- Steve Knightley
- Charlie Landsborough
- Adam Leonard
- Jez Lowe
- Ewan MacColl
- Kirsty MacColl
- Amy Macdonald
- Shelagh McDonald
- Tom McRae
- Ralph McTell
- Johnny Marr
- John Martyn
- Brian May
- Roger Meddows-Taylor
- Brian Molko
- James Morrison
- Morrissey
- Alexi Murdoch
- Graham Nash
- Anthony Newley
- Sheila Nicholls
- Heather Nova
- Ivor Novello
- Beth Orton
- Alex Parks
- Karen Poole
- Shelly Poole
- Mal Pope
- Gerry Rafferty
- Ricky Ross
- Kate Rusby
- Labi Siffre
- Lucie Silvas
- David Sneddon
- Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens)
- Al Stewart
- Dave Swarbrick
- Sandi Thom
- Richard Thompson
- Teddy Thompson
- Tanita Tikaram
- Steve Tilston
- KT Tunstall
- Frank Turner
- Judie Tzuke
- Karl Wallinger
- Clifford T. Ward
- Robbie Williams
- Robin Williamson
- Amy Winehouse
- Pete Wylie
United States of America
- David Ackles
- Ryan Adams
- Julien Aklei
- Terry Allen
- Peter Alsop
- Tori Amos
- Eric Andersen
- Keith Anderson
- Theresa Andersson
- Joseph Arthur
- John Austin
- Patti Austin
- Hoyt Axton
- Joan Baez
- David M. Bailey
- Devendra Banhart
- Geoff Bartley
- David Bazan
- Beck
- Drake Bell
- Vince Bell
- Samm Bennett
- Matraca Berg
- Dan Bern
- Jim Bianco
- Eric Bibb
- Andrew Bird
- Tony Bird
- Alyse Black
- Norman Blake
- David Blue
- Hugh Blumenfeld
- Gordon Bok
- Michael Bowers
- Michelle Branch
- Chuck Brodsky
- David Bromberg
- Holly Brook
- Jonatha Brooke
- Greg Brown
- Jackson Browne
- Jeff Buckley
- Tim Buckley
- T-Bone Burnett
- Jonathan Byrd
- Colbie Caillat
- J.J. Cale
- Andrew Calhoun
- Jim Callahan
- Kate Campbell
- Hayes Carll
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Brandi Carlile
- Hayes Carll
- Vanessa Carlton
- Dee Carstensen
- Dave Carter
- Neko Case
- Peter Case
- Carell Casey
- Roseanne Cash
- Harry Chapin
- Beth Nielsen Chapman
- Tracy Chapman
- Lou Christie
- Vic Chesnutt
- Frank Christian
- Annie Clark
- Gene Clark
- Guy Clark
- Slaid Cleaves
- Marc Cohn
- Paula Cole
- Lui Collins
- Shawn Colvin
- Harry Connick, Jr.
- J.P. Cormier
- Matt Costa
- Elizabeth Cotten
- Jim Croce
- David Crosby
- Christopher Cross
- Mike Cross
- Rodney Crowell
- Bobbie Cryner
- Catie Curtis
- Billy Ray Cyrus
- Vernon Dalhart
- Gail Davies
- Kimya Dawson
- Lynsey De Paul
- Grey DeLisle
- Kris Delmhorst
- Iris DeMent
- John Denver
- Ani DiFranco
- Mike Doughty
- Gregory Douglass
- Connie Dover
- DW (Dave) Drouillard
- Bob Dylan
- Fred Eaglesmith
- Kate Earl
- Stacey Earle
- Steve Earle
- Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
- Jonathan Edwards
- Mark Erelli
- Alejandro Escovedo
- Carmen Espinoza-Rodriquez
- Richard Fariña
- Melissa Ferrick
- Roberta Flack
- Dan Fogelberg
- Steve Forbert
- Ruthie Foster
- Jeffrey Foucault
- Michael Fracasso
- Jackson C. Frank
- Bob Franke
- Dean Friedman
- Lefty Frizzell
- Annie Gallup
- Mary Gauthier
- Teddy Geiger
- Vance Gilbert
- Steve Goodman
- Lesley Gore
- John Gorka
- Nick Granato
- Jackie Greene
- Patty Griffin
- Nanci Griffith
- Arlo Guthrie
- Sarah Lee Guthrie
- Woody Guthrie
- Gwendolyn
- Tom T. Hall
- Kristy Hanson
- Tim Hardin
- Jack Hardy
- Ciara
- Emmylou Harris
- Jesse Harris
- Beth Hart
- John Hartford
- Juliana Hatfield
- Ted Hawkins
- Terri Hendrix
- Don Henley
- Ari Hest
- John Hiatt
- Sara Hickman
- Chris Hillman
- Anne Hills
- Tish Hinojosa
- Will Hoge
- Cisco Houston
- Tim Hughes
- Walter Hyatt
- Janis Ian
- India.Arie
- Jim Infantino
- David Ippolito
- Bon Iver
- Iron & Wine
- Carl Jackson
- Michael Jackson
- Nikki Jean
- Stephan Jenkins
- Waylon Jennings
- Jewel
- Billy Joel
- Jack Johnson
- Norah Jones
- Gary Jules
- Si Kahn
- Kalai
- Kieran Kane
- Lucy Kaplansky
- Mat Kearney
- Robert Earl Keen
- Carole King
- Sonya Kitchell
- "Spider" John Koerner
- Lenny Kravitz
- Alison Krauss
- Lady GaGa
- Jimmy LaFave
- Ray LaMontagne
- Patty Larkin
- Jim Lauderdale
- Christine Lavin
- Lead Belly
- Amos Lee
- Tom Lehrer
- David Levin
- Blake Lewis
- Bob Lind
- Laura Love
- Lyle Lovett
- Lynn & Wade LLP
- Dougie MacLean
- Rod MacDonald
- Country Joe McDonald
- Roger McGuinn
- Nellie McKay
- Bonnie McKee
- Lori McKenna
- Erin McKeown
- Don McLean
- James McMurtry
- Bill Madden
- Taj Mahal
- Sananda Maitreya
- David Mallett
- Michelle Malone
- Bob Martin
- Dana Mase
- Kathy Mattea
- Nanette Maxine
- Curtis Mayfield
- Erin McKeown
- Melanie
- Idina Menzel
- Michael J. Merenda, Jr.
- Ingrid Michaelson
- Anais Mitchell
- Keb' Mo'
- Allison Moorer
- Bill Morrissey
- Jason Mraz
- Peter Mulvey
- Jimmy Murphy
- Anna Nalick
- Matt Nathanson
- Holly Near
- Fred Neil
- Willie Nelson
- Mickey Newbury
- Carrie Newcomer
- Randy Newman
- Joanna Newsom
- Willie Nile
- Harry Nilsson
- Keri Noble
- Laura Nyro
- Tim O'Brien
- Maura O'Connell
- Phil Ochs
- Will Oldham
- David Olney
- Kristina Olsen
- Jim Page
- Dolly Parton
- Ellis Paul
- Tom Paxton
- Johnny Paycheck
- Herb Pedersen
- Sarah Pedinotti
- Pierce Pettis
- Madeleine Peyroux
- Liz Phair
- Kelly Joe Phelps
- Grant-Lee Phillips
- Sam Phillips
- Shawn Phillips
- Utah Phillips
- Rod Picott
- Gene Pitney
- Doc Pomus
- Willy Porter
- Tristan Prettyman
- Dory Previn
- Toni Price
- John Prine
- Joshua Radin
- Bonnie Raitt
- Willis Alan Ramsey
- Carmino Ravosa
- Ann Reed
- Lou Reed
- Kim Richey
- Jonathan Richman
- Amy Rigby
- Josh Ritter
- Carson Robison
- Jimmie Rodgers
- Henry Rollins
- Dräco Rosa
- Raina Rose
- Emmy Rossum
- Josh Rouse
- David Rovics
- Peter Rowan
- Tom Rush
- Tom Russell
- Martha Scanlan
- Darrell Scott
- John Sebastian
- Neil Sedaka
- Pete Seeger
- Martin Sexton
- Billy Joe Shaver
- Duncan Sheik
- Richard Shindell
- Michelle Shocked
- Paul Siebel
- Carly Simon
- Paul Simon
- Ricky Skaggs
- Megan Slankard
- P. F. Sloan
- Elliott Smith
- Michael Smith
- Patti Smith
- Chris Smither
- Todd Snider
- Jill Sobule
- Ben Sollee
- Jo-El Sonnier
- Soraya
- Bill Staines
- Stephen Stills
- Sufjan Stevens
- John Stewart
- Wynn Stewart
- Marty Stuart
- Gene Summers
- Taylor Swift
- Eric Taylor
- James Taylor
- Livingston Taylor
- Louise Taylor
- Jack Tempchin
- Vienna Teng
- Chris Thile
- Ashley Michelle Tisdale
- Chris Tomlin
- Steven Tyler
- Carrie Underwood
- Usher
- Guy Van Duser
- Dave Van Ronk
- Townes Van Zandt
- Phil Vassar
- Stoll Vaughan
- Suzanne Vega
- Laura Veirs
- John Vesely
- Rhonda Vincent
- Eric Von Schmidt
- Loudon Wainwright III
- Sloan Wainwright
- Tom Waits
- Jerry Jeff Walker
- M. Ward
- Diane Warren
- Linda Waterfall
- Crystal Waters
- Doc Watson
- Gillian Welch
- Kevin Welch
- Susan Werner
- Matt Wertz
- Cheryl Wheeler
- Erica Wheeler
- Brooke White
- Josh White
- Chris Whitley
- David Wilcox
- Brooks Williams
- Dar Williams
- Don Williams
- Hank Williams
- Keller Williams
- Lucinda Williams
- Victoria Williams
- Cris Williamson
- Jesse Winchester
- Bill Withers
- Kate Wolf
- Bobby Womack
- Juliet Wyers
- Dwight Yoakam
- Rachael Yamagata
- Jesse Colin Young
- Steve Young
- Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn
- Warren Zevon
- Natalia Zukerman
Others who both write songs and sing
Following are performers who are not singer-songwriters in the traditional sense, but who both write and perform songs in other genres. This includes artists known more prominently as members of bands and not primarily as soloists.
Australia
- Nick Cave
- The Veronicas
- Kylie Minogue
- Savage Garden
- Angus and Julia Stone
- John Butler Trio
- Daniel Johns
Canada
- Bryan Adams
- Melissa Auf der Maur
- k.d. lang
- Nelly Furtado
- Alexz Johnson
- Daniel Lanois
- Alanis Morissette
- Alannah Myles
- Carl Newman
- Robbie Robertson
- Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Skye Sweetnam
- Shania Twain
- Lights
- Matthew Good
- David Usher
France
India
Japan
- Mai Kuraki
- Yui
- Aiko
- Cocco
- Masaharu Fukuyama
- Ayumi Hamasaki
- Ken Hirai
- Mayumi Horikawa
- Shigeru Izumiya
- Keisuke Kuwata
- Noriyuki Makihara
- Yumi Matsutoya
- Miyuki Nakajima
- Tamio Okuda
- Ai Otsuka
- Jun Shibata
- Mariya Takeuchi
- Yuki Saito
- Ringo Shiina
- Shikao Suga
- Utada Hikaru
- Hitomi Yaida
- Tatsuro Yamashita
- Takuro Yoshida
- Tomohisa Yamashita
New Zealand
Pakistan
- Jal (the Band)
- Atif Aslam
- Ahmed Jahanzeb
- Ali azmat
- Call (The Band)
- EP (the band)
- Noori (The Band)
- Shahzad Roy
- Haroon
- Faakhir
- Mehdi Hassan
- Aabda Parveen
- Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- Ustand Ghulam Ali
- Hadiqa kayani
- Fareha Parvez
- Aisha Akram
- Zeek Afridi
- Aalamgir
- Mohd.Ali Sheki
- Ali Zafar
- Humaira Arshad
- Iqbal Bano
Philippines
- Barbie Almalbis
- Cynthia Alexander
- Dong Abay
- Ely Buendia
- Gary Valenciano
- Janno Gibbs
- Jay Durias
- Joey Ayala
- Jose Mari Chan
- Kitchie Nadal
- Ogie Alcasid
- Rico Blanco
South Africa
Taiwan
Turkey
- Barış Manço
- Mazhar Alanson
- Sezen Aksu
- Sertab Erener
- Goksel
- Nil Karaibrahimgil
- Bulent Ortacgil
- Mustafa Sandal
- Tarkan
United Kingdom
- Damon Albarn
- Ian Anderson
- Badly Drawn Boy (Damon Gough)
- Gary Barlow
- Syd Barrett
- Amelle Berrabah
- James Blunt
- David Bowie
- Mutya Buena
- Kate Bush
- Keisha Buchanan
- Eric Clapton
- Alison Clarkson
- Phil Collins
- Elvis Costello
- Charlotte Gordon Cumming
- Glyn Davies
- Ray Davies
- John Deacon
- Cathy Dennis
- Pete Doherty
- Stephen Duffy
- Tom Fox
- Matt Hales
- Peter Gabriel
- Liam Gallagher
- Noel Gallagher
- Barry Gibb
- Maurice Gibb
- Robin Gibb
- David Gilmour
- Gary Glitter
- Pete Ham
- George Harrison
- Ian Hunter
- Imogen Heap
- Mick Jagger
- Jem
- Elton John
- Matt Johnson
- Mick Jones
- Nik Kershaw
- Jim King
- David Knopfler
- Mark Knopfler
- John Lennon
- Gary Lightbody
- Paddy McAloon
- Paul McCartney
- Steve Marriott
- Freddie Mercury
- George Michael
- Kate Nash
- Jim Noir
- Bill Owen
- Mark Owen
- Plunkett
- Heidi Range
- Tim Rice
- Keith Richards
- Ricky Ross
- Ringo Starr
- Al Stewart
- Rod Stewart
- Sting
- Joss Stone
- Joe Strummer
- Jeremy Taylor
- Tom Vek
- Roger Waters
- Paul Weller
- Kim Wilde
- Roy Wood
- Richard Wright
- Thom Yorke
United States of America
- A Fine Frenzy
- Priscilla Ahn
- GG Allin
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