balladeer

/ˌbæləˈdɪr/

noun

A singer or composer of ballads.

Songdog’s delivery of music and lyric is reminiscent of the old-school ’70s singer/songwriter balladeers such as Nick Drake, Jim Croce and at times, Tom Waits.

poet,versifier,verse-maker,rhymester,rhymer,sonneteer,lyricist,lyrist,elegist