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balladeer

n. A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads. vb. To sing a ballad

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balladeer

n. a singer of popular ballads [syn: crooner]

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Balladeer

Balladeer or The Balladeer may refer to:

  • Balladeer, a singer or reciter of ballads
  • A Balladeer, a Dutch musical group
  • Balladeer (Frankie Laine album)
  • The Balladeer, a voice character in TV series The Dukes of Hazzard sung by Waylon Jennings
  • The Balladeer, a compilation album by Waylon Jennings
  • Queen City Balladeers

Usage examples of "balladeer".

It was the start of a life-long friendship, and the genesis as well of this book: the tales of John the Balladeer, hiking the hills of North Carolina with his silver-strung guitar.

One such moment occurred in 1951 when Manly Wade Wellman began to write stories about John the Balladeer.

Seven months later John the Balladeer made his first appearance in "O Ugly Bird!

John the Balladeer is the complete collection of all of the short stories of John.

Nicole had acquired an awesome knowledge of traditional songs from an Irish uncle who was a professional balladeer.

And there was even, Rivas noted with a wry grin, a street balladeer playing a pelican and ineptly singing "Everybody Wants to Smoke My Comoy.

When I realized that in the annals of our world, Tacit was a hero of epic proportions, going through the paces of an equally epic adventure that was the kind of thing balladeers, poets, and storytellers loved to tell to rapt audiences?

PSC broadcasts were composed almost exclusively of inspirational programmes, banal blue sky balladeers, and the networked news from GC, interspersed with mind-deadening 'local interest' items from the home-base station.