♪ Genres · 17 reviewed records
Ballads
17 reviewed records, 1955 to 1985
Every Ballads record reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 17 albums, 1955 to 1985, by 11 artists, led by Art Pepper, Coleman Hawkins, Gene Ammons. Every record links to its review.
17Reviewed records
11Artists
1955–1985Years
6Five-star records
Most reviewed artists
Who turns up most in Ballads among the records reviewed here. The number is reviewed records in this genre.
On which labels
The labels behind the Ballads records reviewed here.
Reviewed records
By year of release as printed on the review. Red is the site’s rating out of five.
1950s
- 1955Clifford Brown with StringsClifford Brown · EmArcy★★★★☆
- 1955Stan Getz PlaysStan Getz · Norgran★★★★★
- 1956Bud Powell's MoodsBud Powell · Norgran★★★★☆
- 1958Ellington IndigosDuke Ellington and His Orchestra · Columbia Records★★★★★
1960s
- 1960At Ease with Coleman HawkinsColeman Hawkins · Moodsville★★★★☆
- 1960Back to AvalonTeddy Edwards · Contemporary★★★★☆
- 1961Lush LifeJohn Coltrane · Prestige★★★★★
- 1961Nice an’ CoolGene Ammons · Moodsville★★★★☆
- 1961The Hawk RelaxesColeman Hawkins · Moodsville★★★★☆
- 1962Heart & SoulTeddy Edwards · Contemporary★★★★★
- 1963IntensityArt Pepper · Contemporary★★★★★
- 1963The Soulful Moods of Gene AmmonsGene Ammons · Moodsville★★★☆☆
- 1964Am I BlueGrant Green · Blue Note★★★★★
1970s
- 1972'Round MidnightKenny Burrell · Fantasy★★★☆☆
- 1974Stormy MondayKenny Burrell · Fantasy★★★★☆
1980s
- 1981Winter MoonArt Pepper · Galaxy★★★★☆
- 1985Born to Be BlueGrant Green · Blue Note★★★★☆
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