Singer-songwriters
- Ryan Adams
- Chava Alberstein
- Eric Andersen
- Joan Armatrading
- Joan Baez
- Đorđe Balašević
- Devendra Banhart
- Beck
- Ryan Bingham
- Andrew Bird
- David Blue
- Bon Iver
- Jonatha Brooke
- Jackson Browne
- Jeff Buckley
- Peter Case
- Harry Chapin
- Tracy Chapman
- Vic Chesnutt
- City and Colour
- Gene Clark
- Bruce Cockburn
- Leonard Cohen
- Judy Collins
- Henry Conley
- Matt Costa
- Jonathan Coulton
- Jim Croce
- John Denver
- Kevin Devine
- Lee DeWyze
- Ani DiFranco
- Donovan
- Nick Drake
- Marshall Drew
- Bob Dylan
- Ben Howard
- Jonathan Edwards
- Leslie Feist
- William Fitzsimmons
- Dan Fogleberg
- Steve Forbert
- Art Garfunkel
- Steve Goodman
- Nanci Griffith
- Arlo Guthrie
- Dae-Soo Hahn
- Glen Hansard
- Tim Hardin
- Jake Holmes
- Iron & Wine
- Gerard Jaffrès
- Bert Jansch
- Jewel
- Wizz Jones
- Amy Jo Johnson
- Jorma Kaukonen
- Paul Kelly
- Carole King
- David Knopfler
- Mark Knopfler
- Ray LaMontagne
- Ronnie Lane
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Philip Lindholm
- Bill Madden
- Laura Marling
- John Martyn
- Shelagh McDonald
- Don McLean
- James McMurtry
- Ralph McTell
- Joni Mitchell
- Van Morrison
- Alexi Murdoch
- Fred Neil
- Joanna Newsom
- Nico
- Phil Ochs
- Conor Oberst
- Ben Parcell
- John Phillips
- Shawn Phillips
- Cat Power
- John Prine
- Chuck Ragan
- Mary Ramsey
- Willis Alan Ramsey
- Damien Rice
- Josh Ritter
- Ryan Ross
- Tom Rush
- Andrew Scott
- Paul Siebel
- Judee Sill
- Paul Simon
- Langhorne Slim
- P. F. Sloan
- Todd Snider
- Bruce Springsteen
- Cat Stevens
- Sufjan Stevens
- Laura Stevenson
- Al Stewart
- John Stewart
- Alan Stivell
- The Tallest Man On Earth
- James Taylor
- Tegan and Sara
- Richard Thompson
- Teddy Thompson
- Eddie Vedder
- Suzanne Vega
- M. Ward
- Gillian Welch
- Emily Jane White
- Roddy Woomble
- Neil Young
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