The world of popular music is filled with singer-songwriters who are not just brilliant wordsmiths but also distinctive guitarists. This eclectic guide from the publishers of Acoustic Guitar magazine covers some of the very best of these singer-songwriters. Here you will learn how these musicians support thier songs with inventive accompaniments in a wide range of styles, tunings, and techniques-so many cool ideas that you can borrow for use in your own songwriting. Learn to play and write like: Joan Armatrading, Joan Baez, Bruce Cockburn, John Denver, Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Willie Nelson, John Prine, Paul Simon, Richard Thompson, Lucinda Williams, Bill Withers, and Neil Young.