Hank Ballard - lyrics

Top Hank Ballard lyrics

Work With Me Annie
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Twist
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Tore Up Over You
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The Twist
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Sexy Ways
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Oh So Happy
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Hank Ballard biography

In the world of early rhythm & blues and doo wop, Hank Ballard was the very definition of earthiness. Though influenced by high-energy gospel vocal groups, Ballard's music with the Midnighters couldn't have been more diametrically opposed in terms of subject matter: his lyrics were filled with raunchy double-entendres that left little to the imagination, pushing the envelope of what was considered acceptable in the '50s. His songs were sometimes banned on the radio, but that only made ... Show more