Ah, the power ballad: 80s radio – and most of our love lives – would have been a lot less colorful without it. This list of the 45 best power ballads is drawn mainly from that era, but we’ve ...

Everybody loves power ballads, whether or not ... some of the biggest hits of the ‘80s, including Heart’s “Alone” (found elsewhere on this list). In 1988, they collaborated with the ...

But one song in particular, Pat Benatar’s cover of Jenny Deran’s “Heartbreaker,” reverberated throughout the 80s ... anti-ballad. Like “Heartbreaker,” “Hit Me With Your Best Shot ...