The best Ballade albums
of the 1980s.
Where to start with 1980–1989 ballade — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top of the 1980s — ballade
Top picks from 1980–1989, ranked by where we would start.
Rocío Dúrcal
Canta a Juan Gabriel volumen 6
A heartfelt collection of passionate ballads, weaving together nostalgia and emotion through vibrant arrangements and soulful vocals.
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Rocío Dúrcal
Como tu mujer
Emotional ballads intertwine with vibrant flamenco rhythms, showcasing a heartfelt exploration of love and longing.
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Lucero
Fiebre de amor – Banda Original de la Película
A vibrant blend of romantic ballads and upbeat ranchera rhythms that encapsulates the youthful exuberance of mid-80s Mexican cinema.
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Michel Polnareff
Bulles
A tapestry of lush melodies interwoven with introspective lyrics and vibrant instrumentals, defining Polnareff's unique pop sensibility.
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Lucero
Cuéntame
A lush tapestry of romantic ballads woven with traditional ranchera influences and Lucero's emotive vocal delivery.
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Yuri
Isla del Sol
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Yuri
Yo te pido amor
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Françoise Hardy
Quelqu'un qui s'en va
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Françoise Hardy
À suivre...
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