Classic Singer-Songwriter Essentials

Classic Singer-Songwriter Essentials

The '60s kindled a melodious alchemy of words and music.

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November 14, 2025
Tracks
#
Song
Artist
Album
Genre
Release date
The Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
1
Fire and Rain (2019 Remaster)James TaylorThe Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
James Taylor
The Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
PopMusic
1970-02-01
3:23
Pure... Chillout
2
I Can See Clearly Now (Single Version)Johnny NashPure... Chillout
Johnny Nash
Pure... Chillout
PopMusik
1972-06-23
2:41
The Best of Simon & Garfunkel
3
The Sound of Silence (Electric Version)Simon & GarfunkelThe Best of Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel
The Best of Simon & Garfunkel
PopMusic
1965-09-13
3:5
4
USWB10102123UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
The Impossible Bird
5
The Beast in MeNick LoweThe Impossible Bird
Nick Lowe
The Impossible Bird
RockMusic
1994-11-29
2:28
Heard it in a Film
6
Father And Son (Remastered 2020)Cat StevensHeard it in a Film
Cat Stevens
Heard it in a Film
PopMusic
1970-01-01
3:41
It's My Way!
7
Cod'ineBuffy Sainte-MarieIt's My Way!
Buffy Sainte-Marie
It's My Way!
RockMusicSinger/SongwriterSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockContemporary FolkPsychedelic
1964-04-01
5:7
20 #1’s: Singer-Songwriters
8
Everybody's Talkin'Fred Neil20 #1’s: Singer-Songwriters
Fred Neil
20 #1’s: Singer-Songwriters
FolkMusic
1966-01-01
2:42
Gold
9
Your Cheatin' Heart (feat. The Drifting Cowboys) [Single Version]Hank WilliamsGold
Hank Williams
Gold
CountryMusic
1953-01-01
2:42
The Essential Bill Withers
10
Ain't No SunshineBill WithersThe Essential Bill Withers
Bill Withers
The Essential Bill Withers
R&B и соулМузыкаПоп-музыкаСоулАвторы-исполнителиРок
1971-05-01
2:5
Tapestry
11
So Far AwayCarole KingTapestry
Carole King
Tapestry
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockSinger/SongwriterPopPop/RockSoft Rock
1971-02-10
3:55
12
NL2XW2000109UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Pink Moon ((Remastered))
13
Pink MoonNick DrakePink Moon ((Remastered))
Nick Drake
Pink Moon ((Remastered))
Singer/SongwriterMusicTraditional FolkPopRockContemporary FolkFolk-RockPsychedelicSinger/Songwriter
1972-02-25
2:3
14
USEE12100167UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Wanted! The Outlaws
15
Me and PaulWillie NelsonWanted! The Outlaws
Willie Nelson
Wanted! The Outlaws
КантриМузыка
1976-01-12
3:48
Another Side of Bob Dylan
16
It Ain't Me BabeBob DylanAnother Side of Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Another Side of Bob Dylan
RockMusicPsychedelicSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockSinger/SongwriterContemporary Folk
1964-08-08
3:32
17
USPR37086866UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Blue
18
A Case of YouJoni MitchellBlue
Joni Mitchell
Blue
ПопМузыка
1971-01-01
4:22
Solid Air (Remastered)
19
Solid Air (Remastered)John MartynSolid Air (Remastered)
John Martyn
Solid Air (Remastered)
RockMúsica
1973-02-01
5:44
These 23 Days In September
20
These 23 Days In SeptemberDavid BlueThese 23 Days In September
David Blue
These 23 Days In September
シンガーソングライターミュージックロックサイケデリックフォーク・ロックシンガーソングライター
1968-01-01
5:28
Harvest
21
Old ManNeil YoungHarvest
Neil Young
Harvest
RockMusic
1972-02-14
3:24
22
QM6XS2410525UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
The Complete Studio Albums Collection
23
Famous Blue RaincoatLeonard CohenThe Complete Studio Albums Collection
Leonard Cohen
The Complete Studio Albums Collection
PopMusic
1970-01-01
5:15
Time and Love: The Essential Masters
24
Save the CountryLaura NyroTime and Love: The Essential Masters
Laura Nyro
Time and Love: The Essential Masters
RockMusicSinger/SongwriterPopSoft RockSinger/Songwriter
1967-01-01
4:30
The Studio Album Collection 1971-1983
25
You're So VainCarly SimonThe Studio Album Collection 1971-1983
Carly Simon
The Studio Album Collection 1971-1983
Поп-музыкаМузыкаСовременная музыка для взрослых
1972-11-01
4:18
Sail Away (Bonus Track Version)
26
Sail Away (Remastered Version)Randy NewmanSail Away (Bonus Track Version)
Randy Newman
Sail Away (Bonus Track Version)
PopMusic
1972-05-01
2:53
The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
27
Universal SoldierBuffy Sainte-MarieThe Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie
The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
RockMusicPsychedelicCountryHonky TonkSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockContemporary Singer/SongwriterPopAdult ContemporarySinger/Songwriter
1970-01-01
2:19
Heartattack and Vine (Remastered)
28
Ruby's Armsトム・ウェイツHeartattack and Vine (Remastered)
トム・ウェイツ
Heartattack and Vine (Remastered)
オルタナティブミュージックロックシンガーソングライター
1980-09-09
5:35
Teaser and the Firecat
29
The WindCat StevensTeaser and the Firecat
Cat Stevens
Teaser and the Firecat
RockMusicPopSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockPop/RockArena RockSinger/SongwriterSoft Rock
1971-10-01
1:42
Album I
30
School DaysLoudon Wainwright IIIAlbum I
Loudon Wainwright III
Album I
Singer/SongwriterMusicContemporary FolkRockSinger/Songwriter
1971-01-01
3:5
Steve Gillette
31
Darcy FarrowSteve GilletteSteve Gillette
Steve Gillette
Steve Gillette
Singer/SongwriterMusicCountryContemporary Country
1967-01-01
3:35
Werewolves of London
32
Mohammed's Radioウォーレン・ジヴォンWerewolves of London
ウォーレン・ジヴォン
Werewolves of London
ロックミュージック
1976-01-01
3:43
Acoustic Classics
33
BeeswingRichard ThompsonAcoustic Classics
Richard Thompson
Acoustic Classics
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockContemporary FolkTraditional FolkFolk-RockSinger/Songwriter
2014-07-21
5:42
Paul Simon
34
DuncanPaul SimonPaul Simon
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
PopMusicRockArena RockSinger/SongwriterAdult ContemporarySoft RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockCountry
1972-01-24
4:43
John Wesley Harding
35
I'll Be Your Baby TonightBob DylanJohn Wesley Harding
Bob Dylan
John Wesley Harding
RockMusicPsychedelicSinger/SongwriterBlues-RockSouthern RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockArena RockRock & Roll
1967-12-27
2:38
Tapestry
36
You've Got a FriendCarole KingTapestry
Carole King
Tapestry
Авторы-исполнителиМузыкаРокАвторы-исполнителиПоп-музыкаПоп/рокСофт-рок
1971-02-10
5:9
American Pie
37
VincentDon McleanAmerican Pie
Don Mclean
American Pie
RockMusic
1971-10-24
4:0
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
38
Stoned Soul PicnicLaura NyroEli and the Thirteenth Confession
Laura Nyro
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
PopMusicRockSinger/SongwriterSoft Rock
1968-03-03
3:48
The Island Years
39
Go EasyJohn MartynThe Island Years
John Martyn
The Island Years
FolkMusicSinger/SongwriterContemporary FolkTraditional FolkRockSinger/Songwriter
1971-01-01
4:18
Randy Newman
40
I Think It's Going to Rain TodayRandy NewmanRandy Newman
Randy Newman
Randy Newman
RockMusicSinger/SongwriterPopPop/Rock
1968-05-01
2:57
Cowboy In Sweden (1970 Original Soundtrack)
41
No Train To StockholmLee HazlewoodCowboy In Sweden (1970 Original Soundtrack)
Lee Hazlewood
Cowboy In Sweden (1970 Original Soundtrack)
SoundtrackMusicCountry
1970-01-01
2:24
For Everyman
42
These DaysJackson BrowneFor Everyman
Jackson Browne
For Everyman
RockMusicPsychedelicPopSoft RockSinger/SongwriterPop/RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-Rock
1973-10-01
4:44
Scarecrow's Journey - Remastered
43
Scarecrow's JourneyRobin LentScarecrow's Journey - Remastered
Robin Lent
Scarecrow's Journey - Remastered
RockMusicElectronic
1971-01-01
3:10
The Studio Albums (1968-1979)
44
The Circle GameJoni MitchellThe Studio Albums (1968-1979)
Joni Mitchell
The Studio Albums (1968-1979)
Singer/SongwriterMusicJazzFolk-RockCrossover JazzRockSinger/SongwriterPop
1970-04-01
4:52
The Best of Simon & Garfunkel
45
AmericaSimon & GarfunkelThe Best of Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel
The Best of Simon & Garfunkel
PopMusic
1968-04-03
3:35
46
USRHR0115803UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Rock Salt and Nails
47
Seven Bridges RoadSteve YoungRock Salt and Nails
Steve Young
Rock Salt and Nails
CountryMusic
1969-01-01
3:38
Paul And
48
Wedding Song (There Is Love)ノエル・ポール・ストゥーキーPaul And
ノエル・ポール・ストゥーキー
Paul And
シンガーソングライターミュージッククリスチャンミュージック
1974-01-01
3:46
Geronimo's Cadillac
49
Boy from the CountryMichael Martin MurpheyGeronimo's Cadillac
Michael Martin Murphey
Geronimo's Cadillac
カントリーミュージック
1972-01-01
4:34
Rickie Lee Jones
50
The Last Chance TexacoRickie Lee JonesRickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones
ПопМузыкаРокАвторы-исполнителиСофт-рокПоп/рокСтадионный рокАвторы-исполнителиСовременный певец/автор текста
1979-03-02
4:5
California Bloodlines
51
California BloodlinesJohn StewartCalifornia Bloodlines
John Stewart
California Bloodlines
RockMusic
1969-01-01
3:8
Ramblin' Boy
52
Ramblin' BoyTom PaxtonRamblin' Boy
Tom Paxton
Ramblin' Boy
Singer/SongwriterMusicContemporary FolkRockSinger/Songwriter
1964-04-01
3:58
Blonde On Blonde
53
Visions of JohannaBob DylanBlonde On Blonde
Bob Dylan
Blonde On Blonde
RockMusicPsychedelicPopPop/RockRock & RollBlues-RockSinger/SongwriterArena RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-Rock
1966-05-16
7:34
Beautiful People: The Greatest Hits of Melanie
54
Beautiful PeopleMelanieBeautiful People: The Greatest Hits of Melanie
Melanie
Beautiful People: The Greatest Hits of Melanie
РокМузыкаАвторы-исполнителиПсиходелическаяПопФолк-рокСофт-рокАвторы-исполнителиХристианская музыка и госпелХристианский рокПоп/рок
1969-01-01
3:35
Red Hash
55
Thicker Than a SmokeyGary HigginsRed Hash
Gary Higgins
Red Hash
RockMusicSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockSinger/Songwriter
1973-01-01
3:38
Little Criminals
56
BaltimoreRandy NewmanLittle Criminals
Randy Newman
Little Criminals
RockMusicPopSoft RockSinger/SongwriterPop/RockArena Rock
1977-09-23
4:5
Miss America
57
To Cry Aboutマリー・マーガレット・オハラMiss America
マリー・マーガレット・オハラ
Miss America
ロックミュージックシンガーソングライターオルタナティブ・フォーク
1988-11-01
3:24
Jolene
58
JoleneDolly PartonJolene
Dolly Parton
Jolene
CountryMusic
1973-09-03
2:43
Willis Alan Ramsey
59
Muskrat Love (Muskrat Candlelight)Willis Alan RamseyWillis Alan Ramsey
Willis Alan Ramsey
Willis Alan Ramsey
CountryMusic
1972-01-01
3:23
Best of the Vanguard Years
60
Four Strong WindsIan & SylviaBest of the Vanguard Years
Ian & Sylvia
Best of the Vanguard Years
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockFolk-RockContemporary FolkPsychedelic
1987-01-01
3:29
The Essential Paul Simon
61
Something So RightPaul SimonThe Essential Paul Simon
Paul Simon
The Essential Paul Simon
PopMusicRockArena RockPop/RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockSoft RockPsychedelicWorldWorldbeatAdult ContemporarySinger/Songwriter
1973-05-05
4:36
62
USUR10400364UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
American Gothic
63
Love's EnoughDavid AcklesAmerican Gothic
David Ackles
American Gothic
RockMusic
1972-07-04
3:18
Bert Jansch (2015 Remaster)
64
Needle of Death (2015 Remaster)Bert JanschBert Jansch (2015 Remaster)
Bert Jansch
Bert Jansch (2015 Remaster)
Авторы-исполнителиМузыкаРокАвторы-исполнители
1965-04-16
3:22
The Ultimate Folk Collection
65
Streets of LondonRalph McTellThe Ultimate Folk Collection
Ralph McTell
The Ultimate Folk Collection
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockSinger/Songwriter
1964-01-01
4:10
Car Wheels On a Gravel Road (Deluxe Edition)
66
Car Wheels On a Gravel RoadLucinda WilliamsCar Wheels On a Gravel Road (Deluxe Edition)
Lucinda Williams
Car Wheels On a Gravel Road (Deluxe Edition)
RockMusic
1998-06-30
4:44
On the Border
67
Year of the CatAl StewartOn the Border
Al Stewart
On the Border
RockMusic
1976-07-01
6:40
20th Century Masters: The Best of Joan Armatrading - The Millennium Collection (Reissue)
68
WillowJoan Armatrading20th Century Masters: The Best of Joan Armatrading - The Millennium Collection (Reissue)
Joan Armatrading
20th Century Masters: The Best of Joan Armatrading - The Millennium Collection (Reissue)
PopMusic
2000-08-29
4:52
Forever Changing: The Golden Age of Elektra Records - 1963-1973
69
The Last Thing On My MindTom PaxtonForever Changing: The Golden Age of Elektra Records - 1963-1973
Tom Paxton
Forever Changing: The Golden Age of Elektra Records - 1963-1973
PopMusic
1964-04-01
3:6
The Studio Albums (1968-1979)
70
Help MeJoni MitchellThe Studio Albums (1968-1979)
Joni Mitchell
The Studio Albums (1968-1979)
Авторы-исполнителиМузыкаДжазФолк-рокДжаз-фьюжнРокАвторы-исполнителиПоп-музыка
1974-01-17
3:24
Farewell Aldebaran (Remastered)
71
The Three RavensJudy Henske & Jerry YesterFarewell Aldebaran (Remastered)
Judy Henske & Jerry Yester
Farewell Aldebaran (Remastered)
Singer/SongwriterMusicPopPop/RockClassicalRockFolk-RockSouthern RockPsychedelic
1969-01-01
3:31
Souvenirs
72
There's a Place In the World for a GamblerDan FogelbergSouvenirs
Dan Fogelberg
Souvenirs
Авторы-исполнителиМузыкаРокПопСофт-рок
1974-10-01
5:44
Conway & Loretta Sing the Hits
73
Coal Miner's Daughter (Single Version)Loretta LynnConway & Loretta Sing the Hits
Loretta Lynn
Conway & Loretta Sing the Hits
CountryMusicRockTraditional CountryRockabillyHonky Tonk
1970-12-28
3:0
I'll Never Fall In Love Again: The Best Of
74
Ode To Billie JoeBobbie GentryI'll Never Fall In Love Again: The Best Of
Bobbie Gentry
I'll Never Fall In Love Again: The Best Of
FolkMusic
1967-07-01
4:15
The Hits
75
I LoveTom T. HallThe Hits
Tom T. Hall
The Hits
CountryMusic
1997-05-05
2:5
Late For the Sky
76
Late For the SkyJackson BrowneLate For the Sky
Jackson Browne
Late For the Sky
ПопМузыка
1974-09-01
5:41
Sail Away (Bonus Track Version)
77
God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind) (Remastered Version)Randy NewmanSail Away (Bonus Track Version)
Randy Newman
Sail Away (Bonus Track Version)
PopMusic
1972-05-01
3:39
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
78
Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon & GarfunkelClive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Simon & Garfunkel
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
PopMusic
1970-01-26
4:53
79
USVG28708120UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Chilled Sunday
80
Fast CarTracy ChapmanChilled Sunday
Tracy Chapman
Chilled Sunday
Авторы-исполнителиМузыка
1988-04-01
4:56
German Afternoons
81
Speed of the Sound of LonelinessJohn PrineGerman Afternoons
John Prine
German Afternoons
Folk-RockMusicSinger/SongwriterContemporary FolkRockSinger/Songwriter
1986-01-01
3:29
Country Music - A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) [Deluxe]
82
Me and Bobby McGeeKris KristoffersonCountry Music - A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) [Deluxe]
Kris Kristofferson
Country Music - A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack) [Deluxe]
КантриМузыка
1970-01-01
4:21
The Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
83
Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight (2019 Remaster)James TaylorThe Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
James Taylor
The Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
PopMusic
1972-11-01
2:35
New York Tendaberry
84
You Don't Love Me When I CryLaura NyroNew York Tendaberry
Laura Nyro
New York Tendaberry
PopMusicSoft RockRockSinger/Songwriter
1969-09-24
4:19
Love Chronicles
85
In Brooklynアル・スチュワートLove Chronicles
アル・スチュワート
Love Chronicles
ロックミュージックシンガーソングライターシンガーソングライタートラディショナル・フォークアリーナロックポップポップ / ロックフォーク・ロックソフト・ロックプログレロック / アートロックサイケデリック
1969-01-01
3:40
Dory Previn
86
Atlantisドリー・プレヴィンDory Previn
ドリー・プレヴィン
Dory Previn
ロックミュージックシンガーソングライターシンガーソングライターフォーク・ロック
1974-01-01
3:26
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
87
MotherДжон ЛеннонJohn Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
Джон Леннон
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
РокМузыка
1970-12-11
5:35
Judee Sill
88
Crayon Angels (Remastered)Judee SillJudee Sill
Judee Sill
Judee Sill
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockArena RockPsychedelicSinger/SongwriterFolk-RockContemporary Folk
1971-09-15
2:45
A Treasury
89
Place to BeNick DrakeA Treasury
Nick Drake
A Treasury
Folk alternativoMúsicaIntérprete/compositor
2004-10-18
2:42
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
90
Bob Dylan's DreamBob DylanThe Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
RockMusicSinger/SongwriterSinger/SongwriterContemporary Folk
1963-05-27
5:2
91
USPR37507299UnknownUnknown
Unknown
Unknown
Between the Lines ((Remastered))
92
When the Party's Over (Remastered)Janis IanBetween the Lines ((Remastered))
Janis Ian
Between the Lines ((Remastered))
PopMusic
1975-03-01
2:59
The Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne
93
Running On EmptyJackson BrowneThe Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne
Jackson Browne
The Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne
PopMusicRockPsychedelicPop/RockSinger/SongwriterSoft RockSinger/SongwriterFolk-Rock
1977-01-01
4:58
Tapestry
94
It's Too LateCarole KingTapestry
Carole King
Tapestry
Singer/SongwriterMusicRockSinger/SongwriterPopPop/RockSoft Rock
1971-02-10
3:53
Here, My Dear (Expanded Edition)
95
I Met a Little GirlMarvin GayeHere, My Dear (Expanded Edition)
Marvin Gaye
Here, My Dear (Expanded Edition)
R&B и соулМузыкаСовременный R&BРокСоулМотаунQuiet Storm
1978-12-15
5:2
Music for a New Society/M:FANS
96
Taking Your Life In Your Hands (Music For a New Society)John CaleMusic for a New Society/M:FANS
John Cale
Music for a New Society/M:FANS
オルタナティブミュージックロックプログレロック / アートロックアダルト・アルタナティブクラシック
2016-01-22
4:45
The Island Years
97
Baby, Please Come HomeJohn MartynThe Island Years
John Martyn
The Island Years
ФолкМузыкаАвторы-исполнителиСовременная народная музыкаТрадиционный фолкРокАвторы-исполнители
1980-10-01
3:56
The Charity of Night
98
Pacing the CageBruce CockburnThe Charity of Night
Bruce Cockburn
The Charity of Night
Авторы-исполнителиМузыкаРокАвторы-исполнителиАльтернативная музыка для взрослыхСовременная народная музыка
1996-01-01
4:40
Perfect Day
99
The GunLou ReedPerfect Day
Lou Reed
Perfect Day
Поп-музыкаМузыкаРокРок-н-роллПоп/рокАльтернативная музыкаПанкТяжелый рокСтадионный рок
1982-01-01
3:38
Shoot Out the Lights
100
Walking On a WireRichard & Linda ThompsonShoot Out the Lights
Richard & Linda Thompson
Shoot Out the Lights
РокМузыкаАвторы-исполнителиПсиходелическаяАвторы-исполнителиАльтернативная музыка для взрослыхФолк-рокТрадиционный фолк
1982-03-15
5:28