Quotes about ballad
ballads
Years ago, I wanted to be like the girl Ne-Yo. You know, with the mid-tempo ballads - I come from the Babyface era. But that's not trendy; that's not hip-hop. Keri Hilson
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She can sing anything. She can sing the best ballad in the world. She can sing classical stuff and she can sing soul and rock and roll. Elton John
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There have never been so many women in the music industry, but they're doing ballads and pop. Where's the new Joan Jetts and the Wanda Jacksons and the Debbie Harrys, all these strong women? I wanna be the woman that rocks. Imelda May
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'The Ballad of Black Tom' was written, in part, during the latest round of arguments about H. P. Lovecraft's legacy as both a great writer and a prejudiced man. I grew up worshipping the guy, so this issue felt quite personal to me. Victor LaValle
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Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil wrote a lot of stuff for Phil Spector... we had done all rock and roll and rhythm and blues. I mean, we liked ballads and I suppose we did them OK, but that wasn't where we were emotionally and musically coming from. Bobby Hatfield
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I did some classic ballads and actually some old school R&B fun stuff. It's all over the place. O. J. Simpson
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When I first heard that song, it was a ballad but it had a lot more. It felt like a gospel song when I first heard it and it just moved me. Deborah Cox
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We went over Lead Belly's repertory with him. And we helped him round it off into concert form so that when he got up in front of his audience, he sang ballads and work songs and lullabies and children's games and square-dance tunes, the whole thing. Alan Lomax
ballads said
Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ballads
A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss Chrissie Hynde
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He's working really hard. What's really cute is, half the time, he can't hold still. He's literally dancing in his chair with his hands over his head waving around. The other day we were rehearsing this ballad he wrote called 'Everlasting Fall,' and he was crying. There was a tear. He's just really into it, really gleeful.
ballad rock singer
I've always thought of myself as a ballad singer who could sing rock 'n' roll, not the other way around, Elvis Costello
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The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of commentary and satire, a song form which, after all, has become the main musical form of the whole human species. Alan Lomax
ballads informed
It was informed by the Cajun tradition, waltzes and ballads and two steps.
ballad subtleties
It's the subtleties of a ballad that truly make it beautiful - and it's all in the way you present it to the listener. Natalie Cole
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More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels. John Selden
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And I thought, I've just sent 1,200 children into therapy. I left the stage and fell into hysterics in the wings and looked back on stage and saw the Beast holding my hair. I laughed because he then had to sing a ballad holding this pony tail with this big, huge blue bow on it. I thought that was the funniest thing I'd ever seen. Susan Egan
ballads release plans
I also plan to release a ballads collection. Vinnie Vincent