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torch sin·ger
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torch singernoun
a singer (usually a woman) who specializes in singing torch songs
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torch singernoun
a singer of torch songs; most often a woman
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torch singer
A torch singer is a type of vocalist, typically female, who specializes in singing about themes such as love, loss, and heartbreak. These singers often perform in a heartfelt and emotive style, utilizing jazz or blues elements. The term originated in the 1920s and 1930s, with the 'torch' referring to a burning passion or yearning.
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Torch Singer
Torch Singer is a 1933 film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Alexander Hall and George Somnes, and starring Claudette Colbert, Ricardo Cortez and David Manners and Lyda Roberti. The screenplay was written by Lenore J. Coffee and Lynn Starling, based on the short story Mike by Grace Perkins, which was published in Liberty magazine. It was released on DVD on April 7, 2009.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of torch singer in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of torch singer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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