enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_songs_based_on...

    "The Ballad of Poker Alice" Songs Inspired by Literature, Chapter Two: Larry Kenneth Potts: Nothing Like It in the World: Stephen Ambrose: Relates the story of "Poker" Alice Ivers [51] "The Ballad of Skip Wiley" Barometer Soup: Jimmy Buffett: Tourist Season: Carl Hiaasen: A song about the character Skip Wiley from Hiaasen's 1986 novel. [52 ...

  3. Ballad - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballad

    Maria Wiik, Ballad (1898) A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of Great Britain and Ireland from the Late Middle Ages until the 19th century. They were widely used across Europe, and later in Australia, North Africa, North America and South America.

  4. Category:Ballads - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ballads

    The Ballad of Mulan; Ballad stanza; Balladenjahr; Ballads (John Coltrane album) Ballads (Liane Carroll album) Ballads – The Love Song Collection; Ballads (David Murray album) Ballads (Despina Vandi album) Ballads (Earl Klugh album) Ballads (Ken Stubbs album) Ballads (Mary J. Blige album) Ballads (Richard Marx album) Ballads 1; The Ballads ...

  5. Category:Folk ballads - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Folk_ballads

    The Ballad of John and Yoko; Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Be Here Now (George Harrison song) Be Still (Kelly Clarkson song) Begin Again (Taylor Swift song) The Birthday Party (song) Bitter Green; Blackbird (Beatles song) Blind (SZA song) Blouse (song) The Bonny Bunch of Roses; Boots of Spanish Leather; The Boxer; Breakaway (Kelly ...

  6. Sentimental ballad - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentimental_ballad

    When the word ballad appears in the title of a song, as for example in the Beatles' "The Ballad of John and Yoko" (1969) or Billy Joel's "The Ballad of Billy the Kid" (1974), the folk music sense is generally implied. The term ballad is also sometimes applied to strophic story-songs more generally, such as Don McLean's "American Pie" (1971).

  7. Category:English folk songs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:English_folk_songs

    The Caller (folk song) Can't Help Thinking About Me; The Cat Sat Asleep by the Side of the Fire; Catcheside-Warrington's Tyneside Songs; Catcheside-Warrington's Tyneside Stories & Recitations; John W. Chater; Chater's Annual; Cherry Ripe (song) Child Ballads; The Cliffs of Old Tynemouth; Cob coaling; Cock a doodle doo; Cock Robin; A Collection ...

  8. Lyrical Ballads - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyrical_Ballads

    Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems is a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in 1798 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature. [2]

  9. Category:1950s ballads - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1950s_ballads

    Tell Me Why (1956 song) (Love Is) The Tender Trap; There She Is, Miss America; Three Coins in the Fountain (song) Till There Was You; To the Ends of the Earth (song) Travellin' Light (Cliff Richard song) True Love (Cole Porter song) True Love Ways; The Twelfth of Never