Not to say the ballad of Harold and Erica is altogether lacking in feeling.
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If Tedder is the king of the ballad, the trio rules the realm of insanely catchy, fiendishly layered dance-floor-fillers.
She says Danny Boy is known worldwide and that Limavady should be proud of its links to the ballad.
It was a poem from the Northern Wei period about 1, 500 years ago, however, that inspired the team at Disney: The Ballad of Mulan.
Tovah knew the Ballad of Mandy and Greg, took anthropological delight.
The sinuous Blackout melodist on the alto sax with pedals and the vocoder is Casey Benjamin, introduced in the ballad "Christina" and not to be missed.
But the ballad 'Easy Living' suggests how Brown still had development left in him: graciously done, but not moving or even especially feelingful, it hints at areas he had yet to master.
In The Ballad of Lee Cotton, Christopher Wilson tells the story of the son of a mixed-race mother and Icelandic father, whose background - which makes him white - sets him apart from his friends in Eureka, Mississippi.
The BBC spoke with Thompson about the mythology of Davy Crockett, from his origins in the backwoods of Tennessee, to his time in Washington DC, and his immortalisation in the "stickiest song in the history of the movies", The Ballad of Davy Crockett.
Surely, the big, swooping ballad (written by the newly crowned king of the big, swooping ballad, Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic) is more of an obvious Song nominee, and the insistent dance number is more in line with Record?
He said he and partner Justine Thornton sang along to the hit ballad "at the top of our voices" while driving.
And despite her four-letter outbursts and short fuse, Kelly has got her soft side, and the power ballad is not the only evidence of that on the album.
In fact, the singer's standout moment of the season was her performance of the Shelton ballad "Over You, " which became the sole song on the show this season to top the iTunes charts.
Thankfully, Intervention seems to have dropped some of the saccharine ballad that used to accompany each episode.
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His most recent effort, the sprawling 17-song folk tale My Name Is Buddy, revisits the Dustbowl ballad form and Depression-era road songs.
To date, with the exception of group round, they have been able to choose their own songs every time, and almost all have gone the subdued ballad route.
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One of Mr. Alterman's two compositions in the set, "The First Night Home, " is a ballad for the ages.
Title track Shut Up vies for the dubious honour of being the worst on the album, surpassed only by power ballad (thankfully the only one) More Than Life Itself.
Shirley Horn was considered one of the most expressive ballad singers in jazz.
Among them was the unreleased 1986 ballad In A Large Room With No Light, which had long been a fan-favourite on bootleg recordings.
Listening to Theron Gafford and Darrell Buckner push their falsettos on the sweet soul ballad "I Was Made To Love Her, " it feels almost too forced, too shrill.
Mr. Merritt sings the quiet rock ballad "Last Breath" accompanied by a mix of acoustic and electric guitars, including one that sounds like a pipa, that begin to dart around each other in increasingly complex patterns while the song unfolds.
In the process, his sweet ballad succeeds not only in shrinking the universe to human size, but also in magnifying the way a tiny gesture of affection can reverberate with a force that's impossible to quantify.
His tune "Fauxjobim, " in the middle of the program, makes covert reference to the Sousa march "Stars and Stripes Forever, " which is radically recast as a slow ballad at the end of the disc.
An elegant mid-tempo ballad, the song conjures images of a lamp-post-lined avenue, with Gene Kelly performing a soft-shoe at one end and Bogart and Bacall making out at the other.
Like much of America during the Vietnam War, the real-life ballad of John and Yoko had a sharp political edge, which is brought to light in this absorbing documentary by David Leaf and John Scheinfeld.
In Season 2, the show reversed those proportions, emphasizing arcs above episodes, in order to chronicle the black-humor ballad of Mags, who killed a man, tried to adopt his daughter, and forged a canny bargain with a corporation that wanted to strip-mine her land.
He knows that even the most downcast, despairing ballad can be uplifting, especially if it's sung like this.
Jade believed she stood a chance of winning, but on the night, her song - a rather familiar-sounding Lloyd-Webber ballad - failed to really excite the audience.
At the American Music Awards, she set her piano on fire and belted out a heart-wrenching ballad while smashing wine bottles on the keys.
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