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balladeer

[ UK /bˌælɐdˈi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a singer of popular ballads

How To Use balladeer In A Sentence

  • I apologise to any purists in case the following suggestion is seen as something of a sacrilege, but can I ask you to help us in calling all Yorkshire poets, rhymesters, bards, balladeers and singers to help us save our pub?
  • It's true that I'm not known as a crooner or balladeer," says Elling. News from www.pantagraph.com
  • I despised my father's groaning old balladeers.
  • As for Chris Brown, he is a romantic balladeer, which is why his misogynist behavior is so controversial. The American Spectator
  • I think of Mr. Miller primarily as a hard-bopper and a purely rhythmic player, but his lovely, impressionistic reading of Henry Mancini 's "Dreamsville" shows that he's also a master balladeer when he chooses to be. Piano Perspectives, Visions of Vaudeville
  • Stoll is a supple balladeer whose raw vocal wanderings set against harmonic guitar-strummings make great theme music for your introspective mood.
  • And it's also the birthplace of Banjo Paterson - a balladeer with a romantic inclination when it came to immortalising the bush and its inhabitants.
  • No longer would courtly ladies be gently serenaded by love-struck balladeers - The Taming Of The Shrew threw out any notion of wooing and replaced it with a more martial one.
  • This annual Shaw-curated season at the Pizza Express features a typically wide-ranging lineup, from his partnership with Gwyneth Herbert on a tribute to Joni Mitchell and Fran Landesman (Tue), to collaborations with multi-lingual balladeer Tina May (Wed), soul star Linda Lewis (Thu), and Fairground Attraction singer Eddi Reader (Fri). This week's new live music
  • The balladeer, who connects and comments on the show's segments, ‘is the only voice of reason to the eyes of the audience.’
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