Love stands above everything, even the hate.” 48. Jon Bon Jovi, “Blaze of Glory” Jon Bon Jovi is no stranger to the power ballad, as several of the entries on this list will confirm.

One of the more underrated bands of the 1980s, Tesla, which is still going strong today, hit it big (reaching No. 10 on the Hot 100) with this ballad from 1989's The Great Radio Controversy. T hat ...

No matter what you put on top of a song, unless you have a lead vocal that resonates and a lyric that really touches people you're doomed. Paul Stanley from Kiss said that the greatest vocal ...