balladeer
Example Sentences
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During her club gigs, Ms. Smith introduced a sharper, original approach to rock that was raw and pithy, salted with hidden references to 1960s girl groups, R&B balladeers and garage-rock bands.
The balladeer, born in a Dust Bowl town in Oklahoma, accepted a temporary position with the U.S.
From Seattle Times
"For a casual listener, they probably think I'm just a balladeer," he says.
From BBC
Songs like "Junk" and "Every Night" continued his efforts, refined during his Beatles heyday, as a balladeer for the ages.
From Salon
By the time Billy Joel won Record Of The Year in 1977, for Just The Way You Are, he was fed up with being described a soft-rock balladeer.
From BBC
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