Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to performers who write, compose and sing their own material including lyrics and melodies. They often provide the sole accompaniment to an entire composition or song, typically using a guitar or piano. A number of other well-known musicians may write some of their own songs, but are usually referred to as singers instead.
This singer tells the story of an urban kid being pulled over and apprehended by the authorities specifically because he was propelling too fast toward his dreams of escaping the poverty of the hood! "Step outside your dreams, Son" he's told! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A delicate, plaintive indie folk singer/songwriter track. Lush acoustic guitars, light percussion, and piano propel the track, with organ adding texture at the end. Piano and guitar join together between verses for a catchy instrumental hook. Emotional lyrics deal with time passing. A poignant track, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Strumming Guitars and a Hook Chorus, Folk Rock with a killer fiddle line completed with a Piano and Grooving Bass. Feelings of Happiness and Reflection looking back on great times. Usable in many scenarios, barn dances and Bar-B-ques Family and Friends getting together reunions and good ol boys! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic singer/songwriter folk rock with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, Sting, Van Morrison, Don Henley. Mellow love song with lyrics exploring the dynamics of longing within a relationship. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This folksy pop song strums along in a triple meter while maintaining a beautifully singable melody. Lyrically, this song deals with the heartache that comes along with the end of a relationship. Great for drama underscore. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
The Death of 3 generations of soldiers and its impact on one family. d Melancholic song, but still has a Sentimental Ballad touch. It is a Storytelling tale of War, Sadness, Depression, Patriotism and loss. It's Mood is Dark, Down and Melancholic, even though it's a Sentimental Ballad Song, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Singer/Songwriter, Folk Rock track with an intimate acoustic vibe and feel. Male vocals and harmonies sing about what can happen when you are the one left holding on to the short end of the stick of a one sided love. Two acoustic guitars and vocals give a raw, emotional performance in a small café'. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Inspired by surviving Hurricane Irma. Living through the aftermath and trying to get back to normal. Laid back woodsy earthy style featuring acoustic guitar, upright bass and dobro. Male vocal. Traditional sounding country blues. Great for background radio scene. Backwoods bar scene. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Non traditional Singer Songwriter style song. Intimate vocals, and mostly acoustic arrangement. Folk, Fingerstyle, Fingerpicked acoustic guitar throughout. Light Percussion, piano and flute. Quirky bridge. Reminiscent of Devendra Banhart. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Atmospheric acoustic guitar instrumental with cool reverberation- He lives on a dead end street with a nice field, and his parents are out- he's getting ready for company, the girl that lives nearby on a hot summer night. In the distance, the big lights gleam from the high school football game.. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
Inspired by and paying homage to Kris Kristofferson's classic "Bobby McGee", this soulful piece tells the story of youthful love, reminiscing over having experienced that glimpse of heaven without realizing it at the time, summer romance, warm beers and toes in the sand at Venice Beach. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Similar in vibe, intent and lyrics as Jeff Buckley's fabulous rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", this song "Surprise Me" deals with the thoughts, feelings and emotions of a fellow preceding his anticipated sentencing to federal prison. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Life is a Good is a love song about how wonderful it is to be with a loved one and the inner emotional feelings when you are with them. A simple song with just a guitar and voice makes this a very easy song to listen to and enjoy. Corporate Movies Television Commercials, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This is an uptempo soft rock, folk pop song. It features acoustic rhythm and lead guitar and soothing male vocals. The feeling is upbeat and moving. The lyrics are personal and touching. Great song for a breakup scene, road song, or feeling of moving on. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Mellow acoustic singer/songwriter indie pop folk with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, John Mayer, Sting. Mellow but intense love song about the deep connections and dynamics of true love. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Acoustic singer/songwriter rock with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, Sting. Mellow but intense love song about the deep connections and dynamics of true love. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A simple, yet emotional tune about wanting your lover to ask you to come back. Featuring male voice and guitar with a very warm, nostalgic sound. Corporate events, romance commercials, movies, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Soft, bright, acoustic guitar with male vocals & female harmony vocal. Two lovebirds reminscing & looking to the future. Great love scene, flashback or montage, boy girl relationships, agreeing, coming together, enjoying each other's company, friendship. Sweet innocent adorable modern 20-something, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A passionate ballad / soft pop track with a strong celtic folk overtone. A song of longing, being alone, and a lost love. Features a bright acoustic guitar, mandolin, and folk fiddle. Excellent male harmony vocals. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This sexy yet tasteful folk inspired quiet and serene interlude between lovers is a lovingly romantic piece of heavan. It's cold outside as the train whistle blows, yet so warm and loving inside. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A soft, delicate ballad. Acoustic guitar, organ, and sparse piano accompany lyrics describing bottled up emotions amidst the day-to-day grind. A minimalist arrangement of a moving and emotional song. Breakups, sadness, coming to grips with tragedy, etc. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Influenced by the classic acoustic blues players of America but bringing a unique and distinctive British twist to his compositions, this song is ideally suited to American Film, TV or Radio productions requiring a rootsy Americana feel. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
You won't be able to get this fun song out of your head! Hand claps and layered vocals over a sing-a-long "na na na" section at the beginning, then leading to enchanting vocals about loving each other. Great for a happy, fun scene, or for a hip, positive vibe in advertising. Light, pleasant, catchy. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
The plight from boy to man to husband to father all within the context of three minutes. We try so hard but too often fall short. Inspired by The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Album. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
plaintive piano ballad with harmonica touches. Deals with being away from your homeland and dealing with homesickness while celebrating the dawn of a new year. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
An acoustic singer/songwriter track. Hopeful and about getting better from past problems and really shine like the person did at his prime. Stripped down acoustic music. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Radio, TV Ad music that features a human whistle, dobro and acoustic guitar. Wonderful melody that will have you and your clients tapping their toes and singing this track all day long. Laid back, lazy, mellow feel. Great for products like lemonade, ice tea, children's, infant products. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A song about sadness, loss, ending of a relationship/life, then looking forwards, moving on. Step by step. Keyboard, slow drumbeat, guitar and vocals. Atmospheric could be good as an opening or closing track to a movie. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A wistful, bittersweet, emotional ballad by a dad taking his son off to college--Kerrville New Folk and West Coast Songwriters song of the year winner. Male vocal, acoustic guitars, viola and bass in reverie about that fateful trip that changes the lives of a family forever. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Melancholy feel vamping back and forth between 1-4 chords basic acoustic elements guitar vocals and harmonica philosophical thought simple observations but mostly STUPID sentence dart structure purposefully and impotently contemplating inner-thought lol oxymoron suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Inter, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Airy beautiful moving song about an awakening through a past life regression. Different past lives are described and then a meeting with Ed Asner, as the past life guide! A little humor but mostly moving and deep. Intelligent, not too "cosmic" for this subject. Good for movie about self discovery. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A swinging, happy, optimistic vocal track, with a pleasant folk / country vibe. The melody is very sweet and memorable, while the lyrics provide a nice, positive feeling - the message is simple: there's always a silver lining in everything! An instrumental version is also available. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Biting and powerful anti-war protest song, tells the story of a little boy who loses his dad to the war. With male vocals and steel guitar, the track also deals with the relation between war and economy. Great for scenes about recent wars. Death of beloved in the battlefield. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Moving singer songwriter vocal piece with touching lyric. Perfect for Colorodo mountains, eagles soaring, down home commercials, radio/tv adverts, video and In Store Play, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
An epic folk song talking about the long, slow agonizing death of the fishing industry in Massachusetts. A pleasant male voice, acoustic guitars, slide guitar, bass and soft drums. Good for productions about the sea and fishing. Melancholic, emotive, sad. Three generations of fishermen. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Ode to grandparents' courtship and lifelong commitment. Acoustic guitar-based with harmonica flourishes reminiscent of Neil Young and Graham Nash, the song is sung from the point of view of someone visiting an old family home and lamenting the passing of time and the loss of childhood innocence. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Coming of age- track; contemplative regrets; challenges socially keeping friends and worrying too much, feeling stupid and out of the loop; possibly dealing with depression, mental health chorus showing gratitude there's a lover who is helping the other to snap out of it, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Influenced by the classic acoustic blues players of America but bringing a unique and distinctive British twist to his compositions, this song is ideally suited to American Film, TV or Radio productions requiring a rootsy Americana feel. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This is a groovy, folk pop song featuring acoustic guitar and soulful male vocals. The lyrics are flirty and playful, and the mood is relaxed and happy. Great for a love scene, commercial, or wedding. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Dreamy female singer-songwriter love song. Girl loves guy, fun upbeat hope-filled romcom. Features sweet female voice, acoustic guitar, electric piano, bass & drums. Perfect romantic comedy, 20-something sweetness, day dreaming about true love a la Norah Jones, Sheryl Crow. Sassy trendy sexy & cute, Female Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Song about unrequited love. Having strong feeling for someone you can't have. Female vocals, strumming guitar, some synthesised keyboard and drumbeat. Lyrics by David Ash. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A Moody Down, Dark and Melancholic Sentimental Americana Ballad. Reflecting just another day of heartache with the realization of what has been lost. A simple acoustic rendering of being Broken-Hearted and Missing a Loved One. The Reminiscing and Love Lost themes tear through the heart! Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
After a period of "locked in syndrome" of the heart, this singer suddenly finds himself "Locked Away No More", having become free of the desperation and sense of hopelessness that had shackled him inside himself. A refreshing new release from the bonds that hampered him. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Country tinged, Folk Rock track. Sing-along, humorous, lightly seasoned with a dash of whimsicle sarcasm, and a splash of sassy hyperbole. Let's all raise a glass or two together, and make a toast to the world for all the good and great things that we the people have done over the course of history. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Soulful and endearing song with lyrics from a father to son he's not seen in years. Steel guitar, male voice, very emotional and sentimental. Available in a 30-sec instrumental version. Perfect for parental love, offering good wishes to a child. Warm uplifting sentimental, tender and touching. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Inspired by Johnny Mayer's song Gravity, this song expresses worldwide sorrow over man's inhumanity to man, poverty and suffering but with a voice of optimism to work together to resolve and heal what pains us. A great solo male performance with guitar and vocals by the talented Peter G. Olach. Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
Atmospheric dreamy romantic acoustic guitar love song in medium tempo. The song has a positive romantic flowing feeling. Laid back, folksy feeling good mood. An acoustic guitar with everyday happy feeling. Made for romantic sweet projects, happy summer romance video, beautiful slide show, Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Song about the end of a relationship, situation, where one partner cannot quite understand how the other could be so inconsiderate and selfish. Could be worse though, I could be you contrast. Would suit TV, Film, Comedy etc. Female Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter, Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
