Top 10 songwriters of all time

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        1. Most prolific songwriter of the 20th century
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        4. Most successful songwriters of all time

          5. Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time

          2015 Rolling Stone feature

          "The 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time" is a feature published by the American magazine Rolling Stone in August 2015.[1] The list presented was compiled based on the magazine's music critics, and unlike previous lists the votes came entirely from the magazine's staff.

          It predominantly features American and English songwriters of the rock era.[2]

          Top 10 songwriters

          Rank Image Name Lifetime First single written
          1 Bob DylanMay 24, 1941 – present "Mixed-Up Confusion" (1962), performed by himself
          2 Paul McCartneyJune 18, 1942 – present "Love Me Do"/"P.S.

          I Love You" (1962), performed by the Beatles

          3 John LennonOctober 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980
          4 Chuck BerryOctober 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017 "Maybellene" (1955), performed by himself
          5 Smokey RobinsonFebruary 19, 1940 – present "Got a Job" (1958), performed