The hymn also appears in the Protestant New Church Hymnal, with new lyrics for the charged LDS oriented third verse created by lyricist Avis B. Christianson.

The two young members of Carrchy, lyricist Keli and producer Fly, share an affinity for ancient Chinese opera and drama, an interest that appears prominently in their work.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra ( TSO ) is an American progressive metal band founded in 1993 by producer, composer, and lyricist Paul O ' Neill, who brought together Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli ( both members of Savatage ) and keyboardist and co-producer Robert Kinkel to form the core of the creative team.

Manuel da Costa wrote a number of Petrarchian sonnets, Manuel Inácio da Silva Alvarenga showed himself an ardent lyricist and cultivator of form, Tomás Antônio Gonzaga became famous by the harmonious verses of his love poem " Marília de Dirceu ", while the " Poesias sacras " of António Pereira Sousa Caldas have a certain mystical charm though metrically hard.

Lead guitarist and contributing lyricist Jack Bomb left the band to form Vitriol I. D.

" In an interview some years later, she admitted to being distressed at the news of the disappearance and presumed suicide of Manics ' guitarist / lyricist Richey Edwards.

Burns, an Ayrshire poet and lyricist, is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and a major figure in the Romantic movement.

His critically acclaimed book Lyrics on Several Occasions of 1959, an amalgam of autobiography and annotated anthology, is an important source for studying the art of the lyricist in the golden age of American popular song.

The band is composed of bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist and backing vocalist Alex Lifeson, and drummer, percussionist and lyricist Neil Peart.

Ian Pickering is a lyricist / songwriter currently writing and recording with the band Polaroid Kiss with Brandun Reed whose debut album ' Weakness of the Beautiful Souls ' is due for release in 2011.

Stephen Joshua Sondheim (; born March 22, 1930 ) is an American composer and lyricist known for his contributions to musical theatre.

" A subset of that belief is that Flynn is the lyricist and that Fox writes the music.

* Robert Hunter is an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet, best known for his association with Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead.

Marcy Playground lyricist / vocalist / guitarist John Wozniak stated: " I wanted to make this record to show people what the online music community is capable of.

* Dušan Velkaverh, born in Georgetown, Guyana is a famous Slovenian lyricist, considered as the greatest lyricist in Slovenian history of popular music.

Derek William Dick, better known as Fish, ( born 25 April 1958, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland ) is a Scottish singer, lyricist and occasional actor, best known as the former lead singer of the neo-progressive rock band Marillion.

The band is loosely modelled on Pink Floyd or Fleetwood Mac although Banks has said, in a newspaper piece, that the character Weird was in part modeled on Fish, the ex-Marillion singer and lyricist.

Weiland is the band's primary lyricist.

Jerry Herman ( born July 10, 1931 ) is an American composer and lyricist, known for his work in Broadway musical theater.

Robert Anthony Plant, CBE ( born 20 August 1948 ) is an English singer and songwriter best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the rock band Led Zeppelin.

Alma is the birthplace of both the world-renowned modernist architect Ralph Rapson and writer / composer / lyricist Dan Goggin ( Nunsense ).

* Matt Abbott, who is the frontman and lyricist in alternative pop act Skint & Demoralised.

As a songwriter, Dale is best remembered as the lyricist for the film theme " Georgy Girl ", which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1966.

He is best known as the lyricist of many rock and roll hits.

" Rhythm guitarist Steve Klein is the band's primary lyricist, while lead guitarist Chad Gilbert is the main composer of the songs.

William Patrick " Billy " Corgan, Jr. ( born March 17, 1967 ) is an American musician, producer, lyricist, writer, and occasional poet, best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins.

Lakeside Park itself is a park in Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, Ontario, where drummer and lyricist Neil Peart grew up and worked during the summer as a teenager.

Shortly before Christmas 2002, composer Ralph Siegel asked her if she would be interested in competing in the national finals again with a song he had written with lyricist Bernd Meinunger.

Sometime in 1967, he started a band that did not have a lasting future, but one of the members was Ian McDonald, who was impressed with Sinfield ’ s talents as a lyricist, if not his abilities as a singer or guitarist.

:" Every day we squeezed into our respective cubby holes with just enough room for a piano, a bench, and maybe a chair for the lyricist if you were lucky.

The lyricist ( s ) and composer ( s ) of a new score are eligible for an Award if they have written and / or

Marrow cites writer Iceberg Slim and rapper Schoolly D as influences, with Iceberg Slim's novels guiding his skills as a lyricist.

Ira Gershwin ( December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983 ) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century.

Styne established his own dance band, which brought him to the notice of Hollywood, where he was championed by Frank Sinatra and where he began a collaboration with lyricist Sammy Cahn, with whom he wrote many songs for the movies, including " It's Been a Long, Long Time " (# 1 for 3 weeks for Harry James and His Orchestra in 1945 ), " Five Minutes More ," and the Oscar-winning " Three Coins in the Fountain ".

From the visit to Bron-Yur-Aur in 1970, the songwriting partnership between Page and Plant became predominant, with Page supplying the music, largely via his acoustic guitar, and Plant emerging as the band's chief lyricist.

Susan Fast argues that as Plant emerged as the band's main lyricist, the songs more obviously reflected his alignment with the West Coast counterculture of the 1960s.

Nash was the lyricist for the Broadway musical One Touch of Venus, collaborating with librettist S. J. Perelman and composer Kurt Weill.

He wrote lyrics for a number of tracks on the IAMX albums " Kiss + Swallow " and " The Alternative " and released the album All These Lines Make Noises in 2005 as singer / songwriter / lyricist with the band transporter.

Described by Frank Rich of the New York Times as " now the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theater ", his most famous works include ( as composer / lyricist ) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods.

At about the age of ten, around the time of his parents ' divorce, Sondheim became friends with James Hammerstein, son of the lyricist and playwright Oscar Hammerstein II.

Collaboration numbers with lyricist Mikalis Bourboulis sung by Maria Farantouri included the tracks " Odi A ", " San Elektra ", and " Tora Xero ".

Strayhorn, originally hired as a lyricist, began his association with Ellington in 1939.

" Aggravatin ' Papa " was composed with lyricist Roy Turk and Addie Britt and was recorded by Alberta Hunter in 1923 with Fletcher Henderson's Dance Orchestra and also by Bessie Smith, Sophie Tucker, Florence Mills, Lucille Hegamin, and Pearl Bailey.

He collaborated as lyricist or librettist with Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern, Louis Hirsch, Herbert Stothart, Vincent Youmans, George Gershwin, and Sigmund Romberg.

He collaborated with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner on the long-running Broadway musicals My Fair Lady and Camelot, with book and lyrics by Lerner, both of which were made into films.

He collaborated with the Tin Pan Alley lyricist Andy Razaf.

After Fish left the group ( taking his lyrics with him ), Hogarth set to work crafting new lyrics to existing songs with lyricist and author John Helmer.

Five of Victor Herbert's most famous songs come from the score of Naughty Marietta, with words by lyricist Rida Johnson Young:

Astaire was a songwriter of note himself, with " I'm Building Up to an Awful Letdown " ( written with lyricist Johnny Mercer ) reaching number four in the Hit Parade of 1936.