balladeer

The role as village balladeer is one that Wordsworth and Hawthorne assume in these works.

Wordsworth, the _Lyrical Ballads_, and Literary and Social Reform in Nineteenth Century America 1999

Though Manilow is best known as a balladeer, he showed off a few dance moves throughout the

Spinner Steve Baltin 2010

She could make introspective songs like "Funny How Time Slips Away" and "Sometimes When We Touch" her own but since Tina Turner was not known as a balladeer, United Artists refrained from working that angle of the album.

PopMatters 2009

As for Chris Brown, he is a romantic balladeer, which is why his misogynist behavior is so controversial.

The American Spectator 2009

a balladeer is a Dutch band, originating from Amsterdam, formed around singer-songwriter Marinus de Goederen.

AvaxHome RSS: jantine 2008

The E.N.D. One wonders if this song's path to the top is as inevitable as previously thought, as the iTunes Store right now is selling the full-length for the reduced price of $7. 99-but then again, radio programmers seem to have a bit of a thing for the vocal stylings of Ms. Fergalicious when she's in "balladeer" mode, so expect to hear this track a lot at your local Walgreen's by the time that Halloween candy goes on deep discount.

Idolator 2009

Beck's work on IRM carries over into four songs – Terrible Angels and Paradisco offer a kind of oscillating glam-funk that goes perfectly with Gainsbourg's clipped, blank vocal style, while All the Rain and White Telephone reimagine her as a 70s balladeer, with an intriguing timelessness emerging.

Charlotte Gainsbourg: Stage Whisper – review 2012

Most people, says one fan of the '80s R&B balladeer, would shut down, would be content to live out their lives offstage, out of the spotlight, wherever it is that old singers go to fade away.

Jazz singer Angela Bofill makes a comeback without voice that made her famous DeNeen L. Brown 2011

I think of Mr. Miller primarily as a hard-bopper and a purely rhythmic player, but his lovely, impressionistic reading of Henry Mancini 's "Dreamsville" shows that he's also a master balladeer when he chooses to be.

Piano Perspectives, Visions of Vaudeville Will Friedwald 2011

This annual Shaw-curated season at the Pizza Express features a typically wide-ranging lineup, from his partnership with Gwyneth Herbert on a tribute to Joni Mitchell and Fran Landesman (Tue), to collaborations with multi-lingual balladeer Tina May (Wed), soul star Linda Lewis (Thu), and Fairground Attraction singer Eddi Reader (Fri).

This week's new live music 2012