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Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 14 2006 at 22:59
I'd have to say Still in Love With You by Thin Lizzy is the best one, at least the best rock ballad.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 02 2006 at 21:36
not sure if this would count, but "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 17:20
THE WINDOWS OF THE WORLD, by Bacharach-David, as sung by Dionne Warwick.    
RELIGION IS HATE, RELIGION IS FEAR, RELIGION IS WAR,RELIGION IS RAPE, RELIGION'S OBSCENE,RELIGION'S A WHORE
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 03 2006 at 17:49
Originally posted by OrionCrystalIce OrionCrystalIce wrote:

Let me lay down a few of mine...

Opeth - To Bid You Farewell

 
not exactly a ballad, but damn, this song is out of this world Clap
 
mine would be (as have been referred above)
 
Nights in white satin
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  Moody Blues - Melancholy Man
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 09 2006 at 13:25
Can't say which is best, but very great from my latest finds is GNIDRLOG's "Ship"!
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 12 2006 at 11:29
A ballad managed to bring tears to my eyes and goosebumps not so long ago (and that's no small feat), and has since become my favorite ballad : She is Everything by Spock's Beard on Octane. Cry
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 12 2006 at 16:00
The Who - Love Reign O'er Me
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 13 2006 at 18:00
Peter Gabriel - Here Comes the Flood.
Can you tell me where my country lies?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 14 2006 at 10:57
Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge over troubled water.
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