Ballads
by Paul Bley
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SensaMotion
Capital City Music Hall Lower Level, Harrisburg, United States. 
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Rose Music Hall, Columbia, United States.
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19:30
The Simon & Garfunkel Story (Touring)
Akron Civic Theatre, Akron, United States.
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Ballads track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 77 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
Ballads rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: - | 1970s rank: 10,880th | 1971 rank: 1,002nd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  Jboy56 | Top 100 Music Albums of 1971 | 74/100 | 1 |
| 2020 |  Fischman | My Top Jazz Albums of 1971 | 35/40 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 2 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 1 | |||
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Ballads ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ! | 09/13/2025 14:06 |  Hayden | 7,438 | 72/100 |
| ! | 04/12/2023 17:04 | Jboy56 | 4,268 | 78/100 |
| ! | 01/26/2019 21:04 | Fischman | 11,850 | 66/100 |
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From Jboy56 04/12/2023 17:04 | #296017
Jboy56 04/12/2023 17:04 | #296017
Great New Jazz
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