What is the COR's favourite 80s ballad?

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Posted by Sushipunk on Sep-20-2011 10:58:

Posted by Redd on Sep-20-2011 11:16:

couldn't find the one I was looking for, but this is a close second;

Posted by Jarvmeister on Sep-20-2011 15:54:

Many of these aren't ballads. The 9 Inch Nails stuff should be in the thread: Shit that no one will care about in 30 years.

My contrib:

Posted by WittyHandle on Sep-20-2011 15:57:

I didn't realize that a 30 yr shelf life was a defining trait of ballads.

The only people who will remember Whitesnake by then is Time Life.

Posted by Halcyon+On+On on Sep-20-2011 16:00:

What's funny is that Pretty Hate Machine will be 30 years old in less than a decade.

Hairband Power Ballads =/= Ballads in general

Posted by Jarvmeister on Sep-20-2011 16:01:

quote:
Originally posted by wienerschnitzel

kate bush..

GOOD ONE, Kate Bush has to be my all time fave female artist.

Did you know that the Utah Saints, who I was also nuts about, sampled Cloudbusting in Something Good - skip to about 1 minute:

1992 Release:

2008 Release (CLASSIC VIDEO!)

Posted by Desiderata on Sep-20-2011 19:58:

I don't think to many people can pick just one 80's ballad. There are many great songs out there. Of the top of my head...

The Smiths - Shoplifters Of The World Unite

Alphaville - Forever Young

Posted by prolikewhoa on Sep-20-2011 20:08:

i had a great one but it was '93 womp womp

Posted by aNYthing on Sep-22-2011 15:33:

Here's one for you 80's music buffs...

Trying to find out what song this melody is from. It was a male singer, I think the last bar of the sample had a verse something like "conflict of a personality"

My shitty attempt at playing it:

Need ID: 80's slow song by aNYthing1

Posted by bas on Sep-22-2011 19:00: