greatest songwriter?

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  1. timeoutofmind

    timeoutofmind So Many Roads...

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    Who is in your opinon the greatest songwriter of all time? mine is bob dylan.
     
  2. BraveSirRubin

    BraveSirRubin Members

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    Vysotski, Grabinshikov, or Shevchuk.
     
  3. madcrappie

    madcrappie crazy fish

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    daryl hall.
     
  4. joker

    joker Senior Member

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    that's a tough one, but i'm gonna go with Bob Dylan.
     
  5. Snowman5000

    Snowman5000 Member

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    John Lennon
     
  6. localhippy

    localhippy Senior Member

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    lennon or syd
     
  7. Orsino2

    Orsino2 Hip Forums Supporter HipForums Supporter

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    John Hiatt, Bruce Cockburn, Warren Haynes, Simon Climie, Bob Dylan, Doyle Bramhall I, Robert Johnson, Ani DiFranco, Robert Hunter/Jerry Garcia, John Lennon, George Harrison, Robert Cray, Eric Johnson, Dickie Betts, Lawrence Gowan, Tommy Emmanuel, Chet Atkins, Laurence Juber, Mark Hanson, Pat Methany, Johnny Winter, Pete Townshend, Hank Williams Sr., Hank Williams III, Gregg Allman, Bob Marley, Lyle Lovett.
     
  8. canadian_boy

    canadian_boy Brohn Zmith

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    John Lennon
     
  9. Jelena :-)

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    Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Robert Johnson, Robrt Plant/Jimmy Page,
    Bob Marley, Lennon, Jimi Hendrix....
    And for lyrics Jim Morrison.
     
  10. syd

    syd Banned

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    Im going to go with Bob, like everyone else:D
     
  11. whiskeymysticsman

    whiskeymysticsman Member

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    bob dylan

    nick drake
    elliot smith
    stephen malkmus
    jimi hendrix
    bob marley
    eric clapton
    stevie ray vaughan
    conor oberst
    kurt cobain
    chris carraba
    dave matthews
    john lennon
    george harrison
     
  12. Jelena :-)

    Jelena :-) ~

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    Wooooow! :eek:
     
  13. jo_k_er_man

    jo_k_er_man TBD

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    theres alot of great song writers out there.... but Bob Dylan is definately at the top of the list....
    Bob Marley
    Robert Hunter
    Syd Barret
    David Gilmour
    Roger Waters
    Lou Reed
    Van Morrison
    John Lennon
    Jim Morrison
    Maynard James Keenan(had to throw someone from todays generation in there)
     
  14. Libertine

    Libertine Guru of Hedonopia

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    Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Roger Waters, Page/Plant.
    Honorable mention to : Jim Morrison and Sting....yes, the Police guy.
     
  15. alice_d_millionaire

    alice_d_millionaire Just Do It©

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    hendrix... and robert hunter :p
     
  16. blueeyedson

    blueeyedson Member

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    yes Bob Dylan
    second is John Lennon
     
  17. timeoutofmind

    timeoutofmind So Many Roads...

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    same here
     
  18. dedhead95

    dedhead95 The Wizard of Rhythm

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    J. Lennon, Rob Hunter, Elliott Smith
     
  19. lovelightlisa

    lovelightlisa Senior Member

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    robert hunter and syd barrett
     
  20. lovelightlisa

    lovelightlisa Senior Member

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    oh phuck, i forgot man; nick drake, tim buckley, woody guthrie [is that his name?]
     

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