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  • (Soundbite of laughter) Ms. CASH: Do you want something sad and slow and ballady (ph) or something a little more up?

    Rosanne Cash Runs Down Her Father's 'List' 2009

  • And she succeeded too, mainly because she got to do a traditional "hoo-hoo-hoo" power-ballady intro.

    X Factor Betting Odds: Leona Lewis To Win (Again) 2006

  • Nebulos sounds like a great band name, and I like the title “Each other to forgive” – it sounds so perfectly ballady and soulful and sad.

    Misty’s Debut Album | Live Granades 2008

  • They played “The Way That He Sings,” which is my favorite song ever, and also “Bermuda Highway,” the ballady tune that my wife and I like to sing along to.

    More Rock, Less Talk!: Michael Hogan Hogan, Michael 2008

  • Nancy - no, just the boy bands with the whiny ballady stuff, mostly.

    Meme Break kittenpie 2006

  • I hope theres a more decent, upbeat, less ballady song on the way.

    Shayne Ward Wins X Factor: Pretend Betting Odds 2005

  • "We'd been gettin 'some pressure to do a big ballady cheesy thing, and we decided that if we're gonna do a duet, it's gonna be on our terms," Shelton told us last week, ordering another Diet Coke and Bacardi at the midtown Manhattan dive Jimmy's Corner and asking us if we needed a nipple for the bottle we were nursin '.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • I'm no fan of ballady-clean vocals, but when David does it, it still sounds cool.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • Things don't get much better with "Blown Away", with seems like more of a regular song than the previous tracks, but it's still ballady for my taste.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

  • "We'd been gettin 'some pressure to do a big ballady cheesy thing, and we decided that if we're gonna do a duet, it's gonna be on our terms," Shelton told us last week, ordering another Diet Coke and Bacardi at the midtown Manhattan dive Jimmy's Corner and asking us if we needed a nipple for the bottle we were nursin '.

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

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