?1593 H. Chettle sig. G3 Here hath beene a coile indeede with lewd song singers, drench giuers, detracters, players.
1733 8 Dec. Clerks of kitchens, song-singers, horse-racers, valets-de-chambre.
1882 T. C. Garland vi. 107 (heading) The new band of song-singers.
2005 B. A. Silj 261 The disappearance of the old song-singers should be cause for concern.