The Ballads

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Ballads
Greatest hits by REO Speedwagon
Released	1999
Genre	Rock
Professional reviews
All Music Guide

The Ballads is a 1999 compilation album by REO Speedwagon. It features some of the band's previously recorded hits as well as two additional songs that failed to chart.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Just for You" (4:38)
2. "Time for Me to Fly" (3:37)
3. "Keep On Loving You" (3:22)
4. "Can't Fight This Feeling" (4:54)
5. "Take It On the Run" (4:00)
6. "'Til the Rivers Run Dry" (4:14)
7. "In My Dreams" (4:30)
8. "Here with Me" (5:05)
9. "Building the Bridge" (4:15)
10. "One Lonely Night" (3:21)
11. "The Heart Survives" (4:51)
12. "After Tonight" (4:09)
13. "I Wish You Were There" (4:28)

[edit] Personnel

REO Speedwagon

• Kevin Cronin - lead vocals, acoustic guitar
• Neal Doughty - hammond organ
• Bruce Hall - bass guitar
• Dave Amato - lead guitar, background vocals On Tracks 1, 6, 9, 11, and 12
• Bryan Hitt - drums, percussion On Tracks 1, 6, 9, 11, and 12

[edit] Other Personnel

• Gary Ritchrath - Lead Guitar on Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, and 13
• Alan Gratzer - Drums On Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, and 13

v • d • e REO Speedwagon Kevin Cronin • Dave Amato • Neal Doughty • Bruce Hall • Bryan Hitt Gary Richrath • Alan Gratzer • Gregg Philbin • Terry Luttrell • Mike Murphy • Duke Tumatoe • Jesse Harms • Graham Lear • Miles Joseph • Steve Scorfina • Joe McCabe • Mike Blair • Joe Matt • Marty Sheppard • Bob Crownover Studio albums REO Speedwagon • R.E.O./T.W.O. • Ridin' the Storm Out • Lost in a Dream • This Time We Mean It • R.E.O. • You Can Tune a Piano but You Can't Tuna Fish • Nine Lives • Hi Infidelity • Good Trouble • Wheels Are Turnin' • Life as We Know It • The Earth, a Small Man, His Dog and a Chicken • Building the Bridge • Find Your Own Way Home Live albums Live: You Get What You Play For • Arch Allies: Live at Riverport Compilations The Ballads Songs "157 Riverside Avenue" • "Keep On Loving You" • "Take It on the Run" • "Can't Fight This Feeling"