Ballad
Ballad noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
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Rock and roll and ballad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rock and roll" instead a noun "Ballad".
Rock and roll
Rock and roll noun - A genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western.
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Ballad and rock and roll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ballad" instead a noun phrase "Rock and roll".
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- Inverted by Status Quo's "Rock 'n Roll", a gentle acoustic ballad about how nobody takes you seriously when all you do is play rock and roll.
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Naked People Are Funny The New Rock & Roll: The movie parodies the panic over rock and roll in the 1950s; at his high school talent show, Dewey and his band perform a sweet, gentle pop ballad called "Take My Hand" about two people holding hands.
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Walk Hard — The Dewey Cox Story parodies the panic over rock and roll in the 1950s; at his high school talent show, Dewey and his band perform a sweet, gentle pop ballad called "Take My Hand" about two people holding hands.
Source: New Media Are Evil
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