Torch Song is a style of popular music that originated in the 1930s and 1940s. It is characterized by slow, romantic ballads with lyrics that often focus on themes of love, loss, and longing. The music is typically performed by a vocalist accompanied by a small jazz ensemble, and often features a string section. Torch songs are often associated with the Great American Songbook, and are often performed in a cabaret or jazz club setting.
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