One of the more underrated bands of the 1980s, Tesla, which is still going strong today, hit it big (reaching No. 10 on the Hot 100) with this ballad from 1989's The Great Radio Controversy. T hat ...
Mexican Ballads, Chicano Poems combines literary theory with the personal engagement of a prominent Chicano scholar. Recalling his experiences as a student in Texas, José Limón examines the ...
Sultry-voiced Aki Yashiro, beloved as the “queen of enka” (Japanese ballads), died of rapidly ... in 1971 with “Ai wa Shindemo” (Even if love dies), and “Namida Koi” (Love in tears ...
Who could forget this classic love story between downtrodden dock worker Tommy and diner server Gina? Karaoke performers put their hearts and souls into Bon Jovi's 1986 rock ballad, beloved for ...