"Would you like to hear a story about a man who's tired of life ... and misty-eyed moments of The Ballad of Wallis Island all the more powerful in the present day. The performances are brilliant ...

used her monologue to lead most of the current cast of the NBC sketch institution in a song sung to the tune of Billy Joel's “Piano Man." The performance looked back on an eventful year that ...

In the wake of this month’s debut of the ABC’s Piano series – based on members ... Let me tell you a story about it, from that hazy no-man’s-land of history after World War II.

But it was in 1965 — essentially a whole other epoch — that Dylan released “Ballad of a Thin Man,” a simple song ... is laced with Dylan himself on piano and band member Al Kooper ...

Key's Charles is a sensitive, kind man who uses awkward colloquialisms ("wowsers in your trousers!") to compensate for his lack of social graces. At heart, he's just a fan. "The Ballad of Wallis ...

If you crossed the lovely indie musical “Once” (2007) with the charming Scottish comedy classic “Local Hero” (1983), and subtracted half of the loveliness and charm, you might end up with ...

In this superb little sleeper, a lonely lottery winner reunites his favorite singing duo for a personal concert on a distant Welsh island “The Ballad of ... of a lonely man seeking solace ...

My mistake — encouraged by the offbeat bona fides of the British performers Tom Basden and Tim Key — was expecting “The Ballad of Wallis Island” to provide one. Bereft of chuckles or even ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Ballad of Wallis Island 4.5 out of 5 ... sits in a boat bewildered by the man who has waded into the shallows to help him carry his bag and guitar from the boat.