Torch | ||||
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Released | August 1981 | |||
Studio | Power Station, New York City | |||
Genre | Traditional pop | |||
Length | 35:02 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Producer | Mike Mainieri | |||
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Torch is the 10th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Warner Bros. Records, in August 1981.
It was Simon's first album devoted to standards, namely torch songs, relating unrequited love or rejection. The album also features one Simon original, "From the Heart".[1] The album was recorded during her marriage breakup to James Taylor, which was announced shortly after the release of the album.