Ballad Quote by Joan Baez

I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening to the…

— Greg Ginn

A lot of the music that I grew up loving has a really political bent to it.

— Patterson Hood

Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more…

— William Bell

I am a balladeer. People fall in love to ballads, and that is what makes the world go round.

— Engelbert Humperdinck

I don't think I ever write songs involving politics, because they get dated way too quick. Any view you have can usually be made…

— Isaac Brock

On 'Idol,' I understood that everyone wanted to hear my vocals, so I stuck with the ballads.

— Jessica Sanchez

I chose the songs for the music more than for the lyrical content and it wasn't until the end of the recording and when…

— Vashti Bunyan

I liked singing, but I didn't like all the politics and nonsense that went with it.

— Kym Marsh

I tend to gravitate toward ballads and mid-tempo songs.

— Charles Kelley

Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind of the reputation I had…

— Joe Perry

I've had a lot of folks tell me that my songs weren't quite country because they didn't really sound like anybody that had come…

— Sam Hunt

I was captured by the songs as much as the singer. They grabbed my heart. The reality of Country Music moved me. Even when…

— Harlan Howard