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Heard any good ballads lately?

I'll start,

Thunder Road
Bruce "the Boss" Springsteen
1975

i absolutely love this tune.

Please show me yours! :wink:
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Mott the Hoople cover of Sweet Jane

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_Fs2pLj ... re=related
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john barleycorn
1970
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Damn Yankees "High Enough"
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Here is probably my favorite ballad. Dokken - Alone again.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd-gvYfIVjc
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Here is a good one from the 90's. Saigon Kick - Love is on the way.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MclSSoOBt3Q
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I am not a fan of ballads but my vote would be Scorpions-Still Loving You or Holiday
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Steel Panther
"Weenie Ride"


It takes the gold. Just admit it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sezPL1d4Y8I
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KeithReynolds wrote:Steel Panther
"Weenie Ride"


It takes the gold. Just admit it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sezPL1d4Y8I
Ha!! YES!!
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"Excitable Boy"
Warren Zevon


H'e just an excitable boy.


Yes, you know him from "werewolves of london" fame 8)
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I need a lover that won't drive me crazy!
\
J. Cougar
1979

i need a lover that won't drive me crazy
some girl that knows the meaning of, ah-
HEY HIT THE HWY!
8)
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the river
the boss
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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
iron butterfly


i guess not strictly a ballad but arguably best rock opera tune ever

the grinding in this is so so primal 8)

how did they actually do it?
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Home Sweet Home - The Crue
"You'll never see me on the beach in a speedo." - Bob Lee
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Jackson Browne
Running On Empty
LIVE!

"Lookingout at the roads rushing under my wheels..
looking back on the years gone by like so many summer fields..
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The Ballad Of Dwight Fry - Alice Cooper

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVxr63WaRrs
...Oh, the freedom of the day that yielded to no rule or time...
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jetcitywoman wrote:Jackson Browne
Running On Empty
LIVE!

"Lookingout at the roads rushing under my wheels..
looking back on the years gone by like so many summer fields..
Not a ballad, genius.
Dood...
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