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Give me your favourite power ballads

144 replies

Bobje · 14/08/2024 23:55

Currently compiling a Spotify album for an upcoming road trip with siblings.
Looking forward to a good old belting it out session so tell me your favourites please!

OP posts:
Alalalalalongalalalalalonglonglilong · 15/08/2024 00:03

How do I get you alone.

Hanniel · 15/08/2024 00:03

Heart - Alone

Hanniel · 15/08/2024 00:04

Ha! Great minds 😁

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 15/08/2024 00:04

Total Eclipse of the Heart -Bonnie Tyler

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 15/08/2024 00:05

Paradise By the Dashboard Light - Meatloaf

Mushable · 15/08/2024 00:06

Up where we belong
November Rain
Don't want to miss a thing
Don't stop believing

Loopzy · 15/08/2024 00:08

It Must Have Been Love - Roxette
I Want to Know What Love Is - Foreigner
Girl on Fire - Alicia Keys

Titsonboard · 15/08/2024 00:11

Power of Love - Jennifer Rush

LemongrassLollipop · 15/08/2024 00:13

All coming back to me - Celine Dion

lubl · 15/08/2024 00:15

nothings gonna stop us now. Starship.
Best power ballad ever written.

Iasonnas · 15/08/2024 00:18

Yes - mcalmont and butler

Lincoln24 · 15/08/2024 00:19

Making love out of nothing at all
or
I'm all out of love by Air Supply
Living in a box - the Room in Your Heart

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Bobje · 15/08/2024 00:19

Knew I could rely on you lot! 🤗

Which cover of 'Baby I Love Your Way' is the most power ballady in your opinion?

OP posts:
wwyd2021medicine · 15/08/2024 00:24

Iasonnas · 15/08/2024 00:18

Yes - mcalmont and butler

Fabulous

23Shadows · 15/08/2024 00:25

Got to have a bit of REO Speedwagon in that playlist...Take It On The Run...Keep On Loving You.

decluttering · 15/08/2024 00:27

Show Me Heaven
Black Velvet

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Bobje · 15/08/2024 00:27

LemongrassLollipop · 15/08/2024 00:13

All coming back to me - Celine Dion

Edited

That's reminded me of 'Think Twice' - absolute belter!

@23Shadows Definitely!

OP posts:
cupcaske123 · 15/08/2024 00:28

The Scorpions: Wind of Change
Cutting Crew: I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight
Metallica: Nothing Else Matters
Europe: The Final Countdown
Bonnie Tyler: Total Eclipse of the Heart
Mr. Mister: Broken Wings
Whitesnake: Here I Go Again
Meat Loaf: I’d Do Anything For Love
Def Leppard: Love Bites
Nazareth: Love Hurts

RockyRogue1001 · 15/08/2024 00:33

These are all terrible.

And yet... I want to sing along with them all 😳

Sweet child of mine
Hot n cold (Katy perry)
I don't want a lover (Texas )
Trust me.... rock the boat (hues corporation)
Born this way (lady gaga)
Laid (James)
Stayin' alive
Smash it up part 2 (the damned) (I'm a punk at heart)

DickEmery · 15/08/2024 00:34

November Rain

Born To Run

DickEmery · 15/08/2024 00:34

Wind Of Change

RockyRogue1001 · 15/08/2024 00:35

DickEmery · 15/08/2024 00:34

November Rain

Born To Run

Oooo. I want to be on a road trip with you!

I remember you

RockyRogue1001 · 15/08/2024 00:36

@DickEmery don't cry

helly29 · 15/08/2024 00:41

I can't fight this feeling anymore

What's going on - 4 non blonds

Every day is a winding road - sheryl crow

Big mountain version of baby i love your way

helly29 · 15/08/2024 00:42

Always by bon jovi
All by myself - mariah
Eternal flame - the bangles
Don't you forget about me - simple minds
The living years - Mike and the mechanics
Against all odds- phil collins
How you remind me - nickleback

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