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Revision as of 06:01, 31 January 2013

This is a list of famous songwriter teams.

Rock and pop

Collaborators Period Songs
Ashford & Simpson[1] "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
"You're All I Need to Get By"
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"
"Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)"
Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics)[1] 1957-1973 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"
"This Guy's in Love with You"
"(They Long to Be) Close to You"
"Walk On By"
"The Look of Love"
"One Less Bell to Answer"
Gerry Goffin and Carole King[1] "Will You Love Me Tomorrow"
"The Loco-Motion"
"One Fine Day"
"Up on the Roof"
"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"
See also list of songs written by Goffin and King.
Holland–Dozier–Holland[2]
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (music)
Eddie Holland (lyrics)
1960s-1970s "(Love Is Like a) Heat Wave"
"Can I Get a Witness"
"Where Did Our Love Go"
"Baby Love"
"How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)"
"Stop! In the Name of Love"
"I Hear a Symphony"
"You Can't Hurry Love"
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards[1][3]
Elton John (music) and Bernie Taupin (lyrics)[1] "Rocket Man"
"Crocodile Rock"
"Bennie and the Jets"
"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
Lennon-McCartney[1][4] 1957-1969
Jerry Leiber (lyrics) and Mike Stoller (music)[1][5] 1950-? "Hound Dog"
"Jailhouse Rock"
"Kansas City"
"Stand By Me" (with Ben E. King)
"On Broadway" (with Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil)
Barry Mann (music) and Cynthia Weil (lyrics)[6] 1960-? "On Broadway" (with Leiber and Stoller)
"We Gotta Get out of This Place"
"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration"
"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"
Steven Morrissey (lyrics) and Johnny Marr (music)[7][8]

Musicals

Collaborators Period Musicals
Lerner and Loewe
Alan Jay Lerner (music)
Frederick Loewe (lyrics)
My Fair Lady
Camelot
Brigadoon
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Richard Rodgers (music)
Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics)
1940s-1960 Oklahoma!
Carousel
The King and I
South Pacific
The Sound of Music
Rodgers and Hart
Richard Rodgers (music)
Lorenz Hart (lyrics)
1919-1943 Jumbo
Babes in Arms
Pal Joey
Andrew Lloyd Webber (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics)[9][10] 1965-1976 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Jesus Christ Superstar
Evita

Jazz

Collaborators Period Songs
George (music) and Ira Gershwin (lyrics)[11][12] "The Man I Love"
"I Got Rhythm"
"'S Wonderful"
Rodgers and Hart[13]
Richard Rodgers (music)
Lorenz Hart (lyrics)
1919-1943

Opera

Collaborators Period Operas
Gilbert and Sullivan
W. S. Gilbert (lyrics)
Arthur Sullivan (music)
1871-1896 H.M.S. Pinafore
The Pirates of Penzance
The Mikado

Tandems

Trios

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Laura Barton (August 23, 2011). "From Leiber and Stoller to Lennon and McCartney: the alchemy of the duo". The Guardian.
  2. ^ John Jurgensen (November 10, 2007). "Hit List: Holland-Dozier-Holland". The Wall Street Journal.
  3. ^ "Top 10 greatest songwriting teams in rock: 3. Mick Jagger & Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones)". MSN. December 7, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  4. ^ "Top 10 greatest songwriting teams in rock: 1. Paul McCartney & John Lennon (The Beatles)". MSN. December 7, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  5. ^ "RIP Jerry Leiber: half of one of rock's greatest songwriting teams". Los Angeles Times. August 22, 2011.
  6. ^ "Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil". Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  7. ^ Jon Wilde (August 30, 2009). "Here's Johnny: Marr on Morrissey, guitars and whether the Smiths will ever reform". Mail Online.
  8. ^ "Top 10 greatest songwriting teams in rock: 2. Morrissey & Johnny Marr (The Smiths)". MSN. December 7, 2010. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  9. ^ Adam Sherwin (January 24, 2012). "Rice and Lloyd Webber: The row resurrected". The Independent.
  10. ^ Matt Trueman (March 26, 2012). "Tim Rice rules out collaborating again with Andrew Lloyd Webber". The Guardian.
  11. ^ "Hollywood Star Walk: George & Ira Gershwin". Los Angeles Times.
  12. ^ "Library of Congress Honors Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Recipients of the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song". May 8, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  13. ^ Jeff Haas. "Jazz's Great Songwriting Teams". Public Radio Exchange. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)