During his performance Don't Make Me Over at the Tufts University Art Galleries on March 15, artist Jeffrey Gibson (Choctaw - Cherokee) deconstructed Dionne Warwick's 1962 hit song into a strange, cyclical chant, part incantation and part
love ballad.
In one of the rooms in the Jafa show there are YouTube videos playing, and the playlist includes a clip of Alice Smith covering Nina Simone's cover of Screamin» Jay Hawkins
love ballad «I Put a Spell on You.»
Seeing Mizrahi and Demers, the two musician / painters, exhibited alongside one another, the net effect is not just musical: it is the structured lyricism of a punk rock
love ballad.
Because nothing says
love ballad like watching your family flung into the mouth of a volcano.
Marty Robbins chose a fictional cantina as the scene for
his love ballad because bars provide a place where emotions run high and people come together.
I'll Be Home for Christmas — Michael Bublé If there's a modern - day singer who can make a famous Christmas
love ballad his own, it's Bublé, you can count on that.
Yes, on Wednesday's episode, a contestant who couldn't think of the correct Oscar - nominated song went with «
The Love Ballad of Turd Ferguson P.S. Hi Mom,» which meant the real Alex Trebek had to say that out loud.
The deep, vibrating chants of fin whales are
love ballads sung by males to woo whale señoritas, a new study finds.
Match.com «s VP of Human Resources, Lisa Nelson, told the site they play their «favourite
love ballads» throughout the office, and show romantic films like Casablanca and Holiday on the TV screens dotted around the office.
Taking songs of the time (Elton John, Rhythm of the Night, The Police), and breaking them down into
love ballads, the singing, to people not used to this kind of kitschy movie, is all but unbearable.
With vocal tones ranging from whiny to wounded quail, the Jonas» stunningly - irrelevant, mega-decibel, heavy metal
love ballads are so syrupy they'd make the average adult gag.
Her releases explore a wide variety of styles, ranging from the perfect balance of country, folk, and Latino elements on the award - winning Culture Swing (1992) and the collection of Mexican
love ballads and border songs on the all Spanish Frontejas (1995), to the delicate mysticism of Dreaming From the Labyrinth (1996) and the joyful optimism on her bilingual children's record Cada Niño / Every Child (1996).
The titles of her memento mori, taken from the lyrics of tortured
love ballads sung by crooner Eddy Arnold, Bob Dylan, or the Chemical Brothers, are examples of fleeting emotions rendered timeless by song.
Not exact matches
Belting out
ballads like «I Wan na
Love You Forever» in the late»90s and early 2000s made Jessica Simpson famous, but the Jessica Simpson Collection made her rich.
The inspirational power -
ballad is called «Shine,» and the students said on their YouTube page that it «is dedicated in
loving memory of the 17 victims» of the Feb. 14 massacre.
The worship
ballad «How He
Loves» from singer / songwriter John Mark McMillan has become a staple of Sunday morning worship services, but depending on how comfortable (or uncomfortable) your worship team is singing about sloppy wet kisses, you could be singing a different version of the song.
The two will preserve their
love young and sound, she also will have triumphed over her pains, even though she does not, as it is said in the
ballad, «lie every night beside her lord.»
I
love when a quick and easy recipe can really rock it's place on the plate, and this one has belted out it's fair share of power
ballads.
I actually
love all her old
ballad songs a lot!
I
love them like I
love hair metal power
ballads, Teenagers from Outer Space, 1950s educational films and home - edited skateboard videos (actually, never mind, some of those are really GOOD).
If we could write a
love poem to primer, we would, but we'll spare you of all the sappy puns and power
ballads... for now.
Lady
Love Song Dress in Ruby from ModCloth — $ 63.99 Who wouldn't want to croon a
ballad when they see you in this sultry frock, found exclusively at ModCloth?
Love Me Tender — Elvis Presley (1956) Adapted from a 1861 Civil War
ballad (yes, really),
Love Me Tender's tune is the oldest on this list.
Crazy
Love — Van Morrison (1970) A beautiful ballad about love feeling like home, Crazy Love is saved from being too ponderous by a hint of soul and the exquisite harmonies between Morrison and his backup sing
Love — Van Morrison (1970) A beautiful
ballad about
love feeling like home, Crazy Love is saved from being too ponderous by a hint of soul and the exquisite harmonies between Morrison and his backup sing
love feeling like home, Crazy
Love is saved from being too ponderous by a hint of soul and the exquisite harmonies between Morrison and his backup sing
Love is saved from being too ponderous by a hint of soul and the exquisite harmonies between Morrison and his backup singers.
Someone Like You — Van Morrison Another romantic song that embraces the fact that sometimes great
love takes its time to arrive, this is the perfect
ballad to remind you it's never too late to meet someone incredible.
For Once In My Life — Stevie Wonder This old
love song existed as a slower
ballad before Stevie Wonder got his hands on it and found gold.
Faithfully — Journey This song is a power
ballad for when you feel like you will
love your ex forever and you will always be there for them.
In a world where
love has almost become taboo — reserved to Ed Sheeran
ballads and cheesy chick lit — we're on a mission to make it mainstream again.
This apologetic
ballad reminds us that
love isn't always perfect, but it's all - consuming.
Ummm, that may be because the 24 - year - old is dating his ex-wife, Kailyn Lowry's Teen Mom When we think about some of the most romantic gestures — someone standing in the rain to profess their
love or writing a monster
ballad for the
love of
Talladega Nights: The
Ballad of Ricky Bobby co-stars Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly re-team with that film's director, Adam McKay, to tell the tale of two pampered best friends whose single parents fall in
love and decide to marry.
Nick Cave, the dark master of the murder
ballad and baddest of the Bad Seeds, opens up about
love and death, heaven and hell, and the ins and outs of his creative process in Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard's hypnotic quasi-documentary.
And fans of 1980s horror flicks, which this film closely resembles, will enjoy the ironic use of the classic power
ballads «Total Eclipse of the Heart» and «Making
Love Out of Nothing at All.»
Of those I have seen: The Conformist (young Jean Louis Trintignant) Women in
Love (glorious Glenda) The Railway Children (from the book by E. Nesbit) The Wild Child (thoughtful Truffaut) Bed and Board (frivolous Truffaut) The
Ballad of Cable Hogue (Peckinpah / Jason Robards) Catch - 22 (a perfect Alan Arkin) Goin» Down the Road (sad and influential) On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (Cecil Beaton costumes!)
That's meant literally, since the film is adapted from a megahit
ballad of roughly the same name: Legāio Urbana's nine - minute barn - burner of calamity, bloodshed,
love, and redemption spoke to something in the Brazilian psyche in 1987, charting João de Santo Christo's fatal misadventures with the corrupt forces that kept a boot on the underclass.
This type of music can be described as sentimental
ballads, blending an almost lounge - like vocal performance with emotional themes, stemming from
love, loss, death, and other hardships.
The title is perfect: «Distant Voices, Still Lives» writer - director Terence Davies's adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbons's 1932 novel of life in the Scottish countryside is like an old familiar tune, a lusty
ballad of
love and heartbreak sung with passion and power, and just a handful of off - key notes.
Clean up the erroneous punctuation and grammar in this handwritten
love note and you've got a line from Lionel Richie's «Hello», one of the slushiest pop
ballads to top the charts in the 1980s.
This is, after all, the same band that took a wrenching guitar
ballad called» True
Love Waits» — a rare and revered live staple that the band denied Cameron Crowe permission to use in Vanilla Sky — and used it as a trojan horse to express the horrors of romantic infatuation.»
Mahershala Ali — ««The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Anthony Anderson — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Adam Beach — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Kate Beckinsale --- «
Love & Friendship,» «The Aviator» Chadwick Boseman --- «Captain America: Civil War,» «Get on Up» John Boyega — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Attack the Block» Betty Buckley --- «Wyatt Earp,» «Carrie» Rose Byrne — «X-Men: First Class,» «Bridesmaids» Julie Carmen — «The Milagro Beanfield War,» «Gloria» Enrique Castillo — «Déjà Vu,» «Bound by Honor» Morris Chestnut — «G.I. Jane,» «Boyz N the Hood» Cliff Curtis — «Live Free or Die Hard,» «Training Day» Idris Elba — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Pacific Rim America Ferrera — «Cesar Chavez,» «End of Watch» Vivica A. Fox — «Kill Bill,» «Independence Day» Andrew Garfield — «99 Homes,» «The Amazing Spider - Man» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha,» «To Rome with
Love» Jesse D. Goins — «The Ugly Truth,» «Patriot Games» Bruce Greenwood — «Flight,» «Star Trek» Carla Gugino — «Watchmen,» «Night at the Museum» Luis Guzmán — «Punch - Drunk
Love,» «Carlito's Way» Dennis Haysbert — «Dear White People,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Tom Hiddleston — «Crimson Peak,» «Marvel's The Avengers» James Hong — «Safe,» «Mulan» Oscar Isaac — «Ex Machina,» «A Most Violent Year» O'Shea «Ice Cube» Jackson * — «Ride Along,» «Friday» Dakota Johnson — «Black Mass,» «Fifty Shades of Grey» Cherry Jones — «Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,» «Signs» Michael B. Jordan — «Creed,» «Fruitvale Station» Daniel Dae Kim — «The Divergent Series: Insurgent,» «Crash» Regina King — «Ray,» «Jerry Maguire Brie Larson — «Room,» «Trainwreck» Byung - Hun Lee — «Terminator Genisys,» «G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra» Nia Long — «Keanu,» «Boyz N the Hood» Sal Lopez — «The Astronaut Farmer,» «Full Metal Jacket» Ignacio López Tarso — «Under the Volcano,» «Nazarin» Patti LuPone — «Parker,» «Driving Miss Daisy» Peter Mackenzie — «Trumbo,» «42» Rachel McAdams — «Spotlight,» «Midnight in Paris» Eva Mendes — «The Place beyond the Pines,» «Hitch» Tatsuya Nakadai — «Ran,» «Kagemusha» Adepero Oduye — «The Big Short,» «12 Years a Slave» Marisa Paredes — «The Skin I Live In,» «All about My Mother» Nate Parker — «Beyond the Lights,» «Red Tails» Harold Perrineau — «Zero Dark Thirty,» «28 Weeks Later» Jorge Perugorría — «Che,» «Strawberry and Chocolate» Silvia Pinal — «Vintage Model,» «The Exterminating Angel» Freida Pinto — «Immortals,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Michelle Rodriguez — «Avatar,» «Girlfight» Anika Noni Rose — «For Colored Girls,» «Dreamgirls» Cecilia Roth — «Lucia Lucia,» «All About My Mother» Mark Rylance — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Other Boleyn Girl» Pepe Serna — «The Black Dahlia,» «The
Ballad of Gregorio Cortez» Martin Starr — «I'll See You in My Dreams,» «Adventureland» Elizabeth Sung — «Memoirs of a Geisha,» «The Joy Luck Club» Sharmila Tagore — «Dhadkan,» «The World of Apu» Tessa Thompson — «Creed,» «Dear White People» Lorraine Toussaint — «Selma,» «Middle of Nowhere» Glynn Turman — «Super 8,» «Men of Honor» Gabrielle Union — «Top Five,» «Bad Boys II» Jacob Vargas — «The 33,» «Jarhead» Alicia Vikander — «The Danish Girl,» «Ex Machina» Emma Watson — «The Bling Ring,» «The Perks of Being a Wallflower» Damon Wayans, Jr. — «Big Hero 6,» «Let's Be Cops» Marlon Wayans — «The Heat,» «Requiem for a Dream» Rita Wilson — «It's Complicated,» «Runaway Bride» Daphne Zuniga — «Staying Together,» «Spaceballs»
Giving the nod to Perhaps
Love «s array of musical styles (big Broadway tunes, operetta - style monologues, pop
ballads) over Princess Raccoon «s folk eclecticism and Brokeback Mountain «s groovy guitar.
Apart from the fact that the music branch has always been a bit odd compared to the rest of the more traditional categories, they
love power
ballads at times and also like great comedic songs.
The
Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye: a rock doc as avant - garde
love story (previously discussed here).
Julia Michaels fulfills the «Fifty Shades» assignment with «Heaven,» a
ballad with a hollow, plinking arrangement under her just - finished - crying voice, delivering lyrics that dovetail
love and religion — «Falling for him was like falling from grace» — on the way to the twist in the chorus: «They say all good boys go to heaven / But bad boys bring heaven to you.»
Releasing this Friday, Ira Sachs «
Love is Strange is a
ballad of two lovers named Ben and George (played by John Lithgow and Alfred Molina, respectively) who, when forced to sell of their NYC apartment due to George losing his job,...
Bellflower (Director & Screenwriter: Evan Glodell)-- A
ballad for every person who has ever
loved and lost — with enough violence, weapons, action and sex to tell a
love story with apocalyptic stakes.
If there's anything Deadpool
loves, it's a good Dion-esque power
ballad.
Good Watch Donnie Darko (Oct. 11) The Hateful Eight (Oct. 25) I
Love You, Man Miss Congeniality Never Let Me Go Talladega Nights: The
Ballad of Ricky Bobby (Oct. 13)
I bleated out
love poems and
ballads, strutted my stuff like a wooly John Travolta and, of course, told inappropriate sheep jokes.