name: Best British Songwriters
description: Roger Waters said that he was one of the top 5 best British songwriters, challenging the interviewer "Can you name 5 better?"
  
  (not in order)
  
  Lennon
  McCartney
  Townshend
  Bowie
  Luke Haines
  Paddy McAloon
  Van Morrison (controversial, as I'm Irish, but I'll allow it)
  Davies
  Richard Thompson