Torchy! is a 1956 album by jazz singer Carmen McRae arranged by Jack Pleis and Ralph Burns. Jason Ankeny described the album as "a lush, potently atmospheric...

Torchy can refer to: Torchy Atkinson (1909-1990), New Zealand horticultural scientist and scientific administrator Torchy Clark, American basketball head...

Torchy the Battery Boy is a British television series, the second produced by AP Films and Gerry Anderson, running from 1959 to 1961. Directed by Anderson...

me in balance." Her 1977 appearance on the cover Time under the banner "Torchy Rock" was also upsetting to Ronstadt, considering what the image appeared...

Club, whose sound has been described as 'recycled Smokey Robinson' or 'torchy American schmaltz and classic Motown'", adding that, "Boy George's drag-queen...

"aptly torchy, country-tinged ballad about carrying a torch for someone". It is a cover of the Daniel Johnston song from his eleventh studio album, 1990...

often torchy songs that pair dramatic backdrops with his charmingly imperfect vocals", and, despite the fact that it is an "at times exhausting album, The...

the album received generally favorable responses from international music critics. AllMusic's Jose F. Promis praised the album for its "torchy ballads...

was "rich lyrically and vocally". Reviewing the album for AllMusic, Johnny Loftus praised White's "torchy vocal" along with the "grit" of the musicianship...

and Torchy, Leigh teamed with Barry Gray for three musical compositions (Riding My Bike, Sleeping Time and Why?) featured on Vera Lynn's 1955 album "Songs...

dark and beautifully scary, providing a sympathetic backdrop for [her] torchy performances." In 2020, Consequence ranked it the best of Case's nine solo...

is … next." Black Scorpion: In the episode "Love Burns", Mustaine plays Torchy Thompson, a vengeful arsonist. Duck Dodgers: Mustaine and Megadeth appear...

Kellman of AllMusic noted that the album has "throwback hip-hop, throwback soul, reggae, ska-punk, scat, vaguely torchy midtempo fluff, and a classy string-drenched...

her brand of R&B, with an even more intimate and torchy vibe". Trishna Rikhy of V thought the album was "a culmination of the holiday spirit—festivity...

couple in love lying together "all through the night". "There You Were" is a torchy power ballad which drew comparisons to Simpson's previous song "Where You...

album is a posh, lavish, elegant affair that shows she's lost none of her chops throughout the long layoff. Production by the Insects adds a torchy,...

spiritual translucence and reined-in gut sexuality of his slow weeper and torchy pop blues still activate the hormones and slavish devotion of millions of...

Year of release Album title Label 1956 Hot Songs My Mother Taught Me Cook Records 1956 Moans and Blues Cook Records 1956 Torchy Lullabies My Mother Sang...

Variety praised their "beautiful, smoky voice" but was critical of their "torchy" performance of "The Man I Love," which ignored "the wry irony that infuses...

same immaculate clarity; same ability to shift seamlessly from sassy to torchy." Russell's cover of the 1920s song "Crazy Blues" was used in "The Emerald...

ridiculously catchy deadpan electro-house banger, while 'Pas D’Amour' is a torchy, sincere, slow-building song sung entirely in French." On 19 January 2018...

sings into jazz. He even transforms the moldy old Bread tune "If" into a torchy ballad". "I'll Close My Eyes" (Buddy Kaye, Billy Reid) – 5:36 "If" (David...

Retrieved May 15, 2024. "Darlene Gillespie, Mousekateer interview with Torchy Smith at www.BabyBoomersTalkRadio.com". Spreaker. Sep 8, 2016. Retrieved...

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side, with the "God damn version" on the other. Billboard called it a "torchy rock attack." Record World said that "Keith [Richards] and Mick [Jagger]...

story to tell." People found that "most of the best songs on So Blu are torchy, gut-wrenching ballads [...] On these tracks the Providence-born chanteuse...

clearly in a creative mood, whether allowing her vulnerability to show in the torchy ballads or reveling in the boppish up-tempo workouts. Her vocal on "Tea...

.] Affection is a picture-perfect marriage between house beats and the torchy growl of late-night silky soul. Not since Teena Marie has a white girl pulled...

Post-Gazette said that "Blue's smoky, passionate vocals can be just as torchy or tough, a fine complement to his harp." The Washington Post noted that...

flair as an earthy R&B singer—something she demonstrated on the b-side, a torchy, emotive cover of the Imperials' "Goin' Out of My Head".' Andrew Hamilton...