"You obviously have heard very little of the great bluegrass ballads that are sung in a heartfelt manner."

So true - we don't seem to have much of that (that I know of) locally here in Australia.

Martin, would you like to mention a few so I can track them down please?

"there is boring and exciting."

'Boring' can be fast or slow - so can 'exciting'...

No!!!!...... I meant MUSIC!

Robin