Alec Wilder was a prolific songwriter, composer, and arranger in the mid-20th century. Known for his distinctive and gentle style, Wilder's music grew in popularity due to the influence of his contemporary collaborators like Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, and Tony Bennett. Wilder's voice, which held a charming and intimate quality, was comparable only to Frank Sinatra, to whom Wilder was often compared.

To learn singing like Alec Wilder, focusing on aspects such as phrasing, precise timing along with an excellent vocal tone are crucial.

Among the most popular songs identified with Alec Wilder include, "While We're Young," "I'll Be Around," "Blackberry Winter," "Moon & Sand," and "You're Free."

To recreate his style, you may visit the 'Singing Carrot' resources to learn about techniques such as Vocal Range Test, Pitch Accuracy Test, and Vocal Pitch Monitor to know your skills and to hone them. Learn breathing basics, Vocal Registers & Vocal Break, Breath Support, and how to open the mouth and throat while singing.

Articles such as 'Tips For Performing on Stage,' 'How To Overcome Stage Fright' can be incredibly helpful, especially in performing with confidence on stage, which was Alec Wilder's comfort zone.

Moreover, the Warm-up/Practice-starter, Twang, Vibrato, Voice Break, mixed Voice, and performing videos, can result in immeasurable progress when it comes to emulating Alec Wilder's style.

Finally, it is always essential to find your voice and unique tone, which makes for a signature sound in the singing world. You may find more resources to help you achieve this at Singing Carrots. Happy practicing!