Terrific Torch Songs...

[bayoubill]

wow... Juice Newton simply knocks me out...

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Er7dpk69tU"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Er7dpk69tU[/ame]

 

[bayoubill]

the great Connie Francis...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_-oo7a0bXA]Connie Francis - Who's Sorry Now (LYRICS + FULL SONG) - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Oddball]

Torch?

 

[bayoubill]

Torch?

and sometimes a bit of twang...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHZXJJN4_Mg]k.d. lang & The Reclines - Pullin' Back The Reins - YouTube[/ame]

 

[bayoubill]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iob-_shdLQ0]CRY ~ Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 1951 - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Oddball]

 

[bayoubill]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7xrQY_FLM4]"Since I Fell for You" Lenny Welch - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Oddball]

 

[bayoubill]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-9V4mfWAWk

ummm... no, Tom... that's not Torch...

 

[bayoubill]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptctz_rnkJ8

close, but still not quite Torch...

 

[bayoubill]

Etta James...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZXvLsltu2A]At Last-Etta James - YouTube[/ame]

 

[bayoubill]

Julie London...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BO_g5Ocr4K0]Julie London - Cry Me A River - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Bill Angel]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7hrjATqSpA]Long Long Time - Melanie - YouTube[/ame]

 

[tinydancer]

I like torch songs that kick ass. Melissa just rocks out with this live version.

[ame=http://youtu.be/Jda-VA1gh-k]Bring Me Some Water (Live at The Kodak Theatre) - YouTube[/ame]

 

[tinydancer]

But then, I like soft stuff too. I'll cave with the Corrs. Their harmonies are to die for.

[ame=http://youtu.be/01mDVRSXY_w]The Corrs - Forgiven Not Forgotten - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Mr. H.]

Simply the best.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1CfcEaF2sI]Sam Kinnison Sings to Rodney Dangerfield - YouTube[/ame]

 

[tinydancer]

And then there's Adele....

[ame=http://youtu.be/0ckIulg1DfQ]Adele - Rolling In The Deep (Grammy 2012) HD - YouTube[/ame]

 

[bayoubill]

Simply the best.

Sam Kinnison Sings to Rodney Dangerfield - YouTube

 

[bayoubill]

the incomparable Lena Horne...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCG3kJtQBKo]Lena Horne - Stormy Weather (1943) - YouTube[/ame]

 

[bayoubill]

Chet Baker...

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvXywhJpOKs]Chet Baker - My Funny Valentine - YouTube[/ame]