Toss up between Bob Dylan and Paul Simon.
Paul is excellent, but if you ask HIM, he will say BOB. And if you ask BOB he wont say PAUL. He will likely go with John Prine or maybe Gordon Lightfoot, and both of these, as well as 9 out of 10 of the top songwriters, including John Prine, Joan Baez, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, Jackson Browne, Bono, McCartney and many more will all answer the same thing: BOB.
So I rest my case.
The body of work by a songwriter is commonly referred to as their "catalog" or "discography." This encompasses all the songs they have written, whether performed by themselves or other artists. It can include various genres and styles, showcasing the songwriter's creativity and evolution over time.
Thom Yorke (born October 7, 1968 in Wellingborough) is an English singer-songwriter who is the lead singer and songwriter of Radiohead. Yorke primarily plays guitar and piano, but has also played drums and bass guitar during his time with the band.
Rickey Henderson - 12 seasons leading the league in SB, the most SB in MLB history, and the most SB in a season (130) in the modern era.
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Amel Larrieux is an American signer and songwriter, and also plays the keyboard. She rose to fame in the mid-1990s when she helped start Groove Theory with Bryce Wilson. She left that group a short time later and became a solo artist. Some of her known hits include "Tell Me," "Baby Luv," "Get Up," and "Weary."
Paul McCartney is the most successful songwriter of all time.
Stephen King = +10,000,000 words
Nora Roberts is often recognized as one of the most prolific romance novel writers of all time. She has written over 200 romance novels and has sold over 500 million copies worldwide.
Per IMDB, Sherlock Holmes has appeared in 254 films.
Yes - probably the most successful of all time and the father of Motown
Paul Erdos
Not so, he was considered a music genius all the time.
It was the most modern war at the time.
Something that grows fast and prolific and lasts a long time into cold wet weather. Mostly hybrids that have disease resistant parents.
The Inca Empire was one of the most prolific of its time. The empire expanded quickly under Tupac Inca Yupanqui.
Srinivasa Ramanujan, in my personal opinion one of the most talented and prolific mathematicians of all time.
Seventeenth century women became the most prolific authors of literature including poems, plays, prose and letters. They began to write of their condition as well as the situations of other women during the time. These women became enormously popular writers. Feminine diaries, in particular, were very successful during this period.