As winter approaches, perhaps it's a good time to list some of the great torch singers. I can think of a lot of great female vocalists and will start with this suggestion only because I stumbled across this video:

http://tinyurl.com/ykmzc5e

1) Peggy Lee


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2) Julie London - this gal will melt your socks!
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Oh yes and where has all the true talent gone?
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Maria McKee
Hope Sandoval


MCS
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The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. :-)
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Sarah Vaughan gets my vote.
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Billie Holiday! Great jazz and blues singer.:-)
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Karen Carpenter

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__VQX2Xn7tI
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On the modern side of things, Diana Krall
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51Wg6...DC4EA3&index=0

'nuff said.:-)
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Ella Fitzgerald (!)

For example -- http://tinyurl.com/y9hhuf3
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Ann Wilson
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On the modern side of things part II: Annie Lennox She has a voice that makes me melt.:-)
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Dinah Washington...Love her "BACK TO THE BLUES" cd:-)
http://www.lala.com/#album/576742227...k_To_The_Blues
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How come no one has mentioned Sinead O'Connor!?!?!?!?!?



















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Allison Krauss
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Jane Monheit!

Check her out... seriously. :-)
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I will Joe...:-)
Now check out Kim Nalley

http://www.kimnalley.net/info/index....id=&groupid=23
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Very nice! Enjoyed that.

Here is a link to Jane Monheit...
http://janemonheitonline.com/
Astounding. :-)
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Sinead O'Connor
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