best songwriters

[Questions]

Watching Adele at the Albert Hall and hearing her cover of Bob Dylan`s 'Make you feel my love' got me thinking about the great man and wondering if there has ever been anyone out there to rival him as a songwriter.

 

[Smithy]

Neil Young?

 

[catfish]

Leonard Cohen?

 

[gripper stebson]

Paul Simon.

 

[severnside gull]

Leonard Cohen?

indeed

 

[JJB]

Shaggy

 

[Goldstone Rapper]

Donald Fagen and Walter Becker in the 1970s.

 

[Kazenga <3]

The NSK?

 

[bassking]

Paul Weller

 

[Don Quixote]

Yes... George Harrison

 

[sams dad]

Holland, Dozier, and Holland
Smokey Robinson

 

[Lord Bamber]

Springsteen

 

[brighton terra]

Jackson Browne

 

[NMH]

Lennon & McCartney
Jagger & Richard
Lieber & Stoller
Gershwin
Townshend
Tchaikovsky, for instrumentals

 

[Dr. Notthenineo'clocknews]

Ron Mael has been coming up with the goods constantly for over 40 years and 23 albums

 

[Leosayer]

Morrissey and marr
Strummer and jones

 

[vegster]

Carole King and Burt Bacharach

 

[vegster]

Difford and Tilbrook

 

[Art Vs Science]

Sir Timothy Miles Bindon Rice. Aka Tim Rice

 

[getz]

Rodgers and Hammerstein, Sammy Cahn, Sondheim, Gershwin.