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VH1's 25 Greatest Power Ballads
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| 1/2006
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Posted on 01/12/2006 11:42:13 AM PST by pissant
25. Close My Eyes Forever-- Lita Ford
24. When It's Love-- Van Halen
23. It's Been Awhile-- Staind
22. Still Loving You-- Scorpions
21. Silent Lucidity-- Queensryche
20. Love Song-- Tesla
19. Only God Knows Why-- Kid Rock
18. Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)-- Cinderella
17. These Dreams-- Heart
16. How You Remind Me-- Nickelback
15. I Remember You-- Skid Row
14. Keep On Loving You-- REO Speedwagon
13. Again-- Lenny Kravitz
12. Home Sweet Home-- Mötley Crüe
11. Nothing Else Matters-- Metallica
10. Is This Love-- Whitesnake
9. Sister Christian-- Night Ranger
8. Love Bites-- Def Leppard
7. Every Rose Has Its Thorn-- Poison
6. November Rain-- Guns N' Roses
5. I'll Be There For You-- Bon Jovi
4. With Arms Wide Open-- Creed
3. Beth-- Kiss
2. I Don't Want To Miss a Thing-- Aerosmith
1. Open Arms-- Journey
TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: eightiesrock; yikes
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When people complain about todays music, just scan thru these and you will realize how many turds were hatched in days gone by.
And where is Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of the Heart??
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:42:14 AM PST
by
pissant
To: pissant
Home Sweet Home by the Crue at number 12?!?!??!
PUH-lease!!!! It should be number 2 with Ozzie's "Mama" coming in at number 1.
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:43:53 AM PST
by
ToddBush
(http://www.sliceofthepie.net)
To: PaulaB; retrokitten
1. Open Arms-- Journey Woo Hooo! =)
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:46:36 AM PST
by
TheBigB
(Someone's always playing corporation games...who cares, they're always changing corporation names)
To: ToddBush
I'm not so sure I've heard either. I've probably not heard 1/3 of the songs on this list. ;o)
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:46:53 AM PST
by
pissant
To: pissant; baker_girl; PaulaB
Ping to all...two...members of my Rockin' 80s Ping List!
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:47:58 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
To: pissant
I think a lot of the songs on that lists were real good ones.
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:48:25 AM PST
by
A CA Guy
(God Bless America, God bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
To: pissant
Can't believe "Alone Again" by Dokken isn't on that list. After all, it was one of the first REAL power ballads!
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:48:33 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
To: pissant
WTF?
No mention of Hot Rod Lincoln???????
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:48:40 AM PST
by
WhiteGuy
(Vote for gridlock)
To: RockinRight
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:48:49 AM PST
by
pissant
To: pissant
Someday by Nickelback is good (not 80's, but still a power ballad)
To: pissant
Another missing one:
"Don't Close Your Eyes" - Kix
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:49:07 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
To: pissant
Dude, you need to turn on your radio once in a while!!
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:49:38 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
To: A CA Guy
I posted this for sh*ts and grins. I am so NOT an 80s hair band power ballad guy. LOL
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:08 AM PST
by
pissant
To: pissant
I remember pining over some guy, sobbing, listening to "Still Loving You" by the Scorpions. Thanks for opening up that wound! Aahh..funny memories....funny memories...
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:32 AM PST
by
Millee
(Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.)
To: pissant
Is This Love-- Whitesnake My wife and I made out to that song a lot when we were dating.
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:34 AM PST
by
BTHOtu
To: pissant
I'm old enough to have heard all of them.
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:42 AM PST
by
BigSkyFreeper
("Tucker Carlson could reveal himself as a castrated, lesbian, rodeo clown ...wouldn't surprise me")
To: pissant; MotleyGirl70
Yeah, well...c'mon Motley Girl, you know you want to be on my Rockin 80s ping list!!
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:43 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
To: WhiteGuy
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:50:53 AM PST
by
pissant
To: pissant; RockinRight
VH1 again....of course they have garbage like Staind and Nickelback on this list.
To: pissant
I am, actually, but some of these songs suck and there are some genuinely good ones left out.
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posted on
01/12/2006 11:51:15 AM PST
by
RockinRight
("It's as if all the brain-damaged people in America got together and formed a voting bloc" - Coulter)
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