lyric writing (popular music)

Discusses various aspects of the art of rapping, with ample quotes from artists such as Schoolly D, Ghostface Killah, B-Real, Kool G Rap, and Chuck D, covering the dynamics of various forms; content, flow, rhythm, and delivery; the writing process; vocal techniques; live performance; and studio work.

Imagine producing great lyrics, painting pictures with words that produce images and feelings of startling power.

A dictionary of rhyming words and syllables designed to aid the songwriter and poet; includes an essay on the technique of the lyric.