| TIMEINABOTTLE | When the folk singer decided to write a ballad about an hourglass, he called the song... 4 wds |
| BOTTOMSDREAM | In 4.1, Bottom, who is amongst those who have had Puck's potion put on their eyes, awakes and proclaims, "I will get Peter Quince to write a ballad of this dream: it shall be called ___ ___." |
| HOTHOTHOT | 1987 hit by Buster Poindexter, who later called the song "the bane of my existence" |
| BALLETDANCER | Recent ballad about an artistic entertainer (6,6) |
| TROUBADOUR | Rub out road and relay it for the folk singer (10) |
| ROE | Tommy ___, had '60s hit with "The Folk Singer" (3) |
| COPHETUA | "The King and the Beggar-maid", a ballad about --, and his love for Penelophon (8) |
| JAYNE | L.A. Guns sang a "Ballad" about her |
| BLONDEONBLONDE | Bob Dylan album that he called "the closest I ever got to the sound I hear in my mind" |
| AMIS | Author of some 20 novels including one based in a haunted country inn he called "The Green Man" (4) |
| LADYOFSHALOTT | The ____ is a Tennyson ballad about a young noblewoman trapped in a tower |
| ARIA | Head off the soprano, Callas to get the song (4) |
| LIED | Didn't give you the true facts about the song (4) |
| ALAMO | Building Marty Robbins wrote a ballad about |
| INASLING | Where David hid secret weapon batting a ballad about love (2,1,5) |
| HEANEY | Poet whose collection Death of a Naturalist includes Blackberry-Picking, Churning Day, Dawn Shoot, The Folk Singers, Trout and Waterfall (6) |
| TRALEE | The Rose Of ____ , 19th-century Irish ballad about a woman, Mary, noted for her beauty (6) |
| ITMAKESNODIFFERENCE | The Band song: 4 wds. |
| NEWORLEANSISSINKING | The Tragically Hip song: 4 wds. |
| HOMEONTHERANGE | "Where the buffalo roam" song: 4 wds. |
