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For the most part, the real work is done in the songwriting stage and recording; the next step is presenting to people.
Washed Out
Work
People
Recording
Stage
Part
Step
Songwriting
Most
Real
Done
Real Work
Next
Next Step
Presenting
Songwriting was definitely first. I started singing, and then I was rapping; then I went back to singing. As I was growing up, I just taught myself piano and guitar.
William Singe
Myself
Guitar
First
Singing
Back
Definitely
Rapping
Piano
Songwriting
Up
Just
Taught
Then
Growing
Growing Up
Started
I started singing very early. I was six or seven years old, and I was singing along to TV commercials and figuring out, 'Oh, hey, I can sing in tune. This is really cool.' But the songwriting thing came much much later, when I was 19 years old.
Yuna
Old
Singing
Seven
Later
Hey
Out
TV
TV Commercials
Songwriting
Along
Sing
Came
Years
Very
Commercials
Six
Oh
Tune
Much
Really
Cool
Figuring
Thing
Early
Started
Not that there is anything wrong with confessional songwriting, there are plenty of people that do that I admire. I think it is great, it just isn't how I do things.
Zooey Deschanel
Great
People
Think
Plenty
Admire
Songwriting
Wrong
How
Just
Anything
Things
Some of my best songwriting choices started as mistakes or learning curves, when I accidentally hit a 'wrong' key or something. I try not to lose that the more I learn the how's and why's of piano.
Tobias Jesso, Jr.
Best
Learning
Key
Try
Mistakes
Lose
Some
Something
More
Piano
Songwriting
Wrong
Learn
How
Accidentally
Hit
Curves
Choices
Started
I want to see the guitar in a non-linear sense that encompasses tones, arrangements, songwriting, audio production, and everything else - you have to do it all.
Jim Root
You
Guitar
Sense
Else
Everything
Everything Else
See
Songwriting
Arrangements
Audio
Want
Production
Tones
Songwriting I think, or any art form, the inspiration comes from your personal life or it can be from politics or region you live in.
Curt Smith
Life
Politics
Art
You
Personal Life
Live
Think
I Think
Inspiration
Songwriting
Art Form
Personal
Any
Form
Region
Your
Battle rap is about how much you can say and putting so many different words and expressions together to get your point across, and songwriting is like, how can I get that same point across but by saying less.
6lack
Saying
You
Together
Battle
Words
Say
Rap
About
Point
Songwriting
Putting
Like
How
How Much
Get
Same
Different
Much
Across
Your
Less
Many
Expressions
I take songwriting very seriously and I wouldn't want anything I do to be construed as frivolous or mundane.
Billy Squier
Seriously
Take
Songwriting
Very
Frivolous
Want
Anything
Mundane
I've never thought about songwriting as a weapon. I've only thought about it as a way to help me get through love and loss and sadness and loneliness and growing up.
Taylor Swift
Love
Loneliness
Me
Sadness
Thought
Way
Weapon
About
Only
Through
Never
Songwriting
Loss
Up
Get
Help
Growing
Growing Up
I thought my singing and songwriting were good, but nothing different. Then you're presented with this picture image that contradicts the impression you get from listening to the record.
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Good
You
Listening
Thought
Picture
Singing
Nothing
Record
Songwriting
Were
Impression
Get
Different
Then
Image
Presented
The one thing about songwriting that's been consistent is that I do it for the love of a good melody.
Kim Shattuck
Love
Good
Consistent
Melody
One Thing
About
Songwriting
Been
The One Thing
Thing
My focus on everything is songwriting, so I write all of my stuff by myself.
Jade Bird
Myself
Focus
Everything
I Write
Write
Songwriting
Stuff
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