Bobby Vinton was a popular crooner in the 60s and later, popularized as "The Polish Prince." His biggest hits were ballads, which he was able to convey with emotion and passion. If you're interested in singing like Bobby Vinton, his signature style is best known for his power, tone and emotional depth.

To sing like Bobby Vinton, developing a powerful and resonant tone is crucial. His voice has a distinctive resonance that allows him to fill up the space and capacity of any room he's performing in. To develop resonance and power, it's important first to work on your whole-body breathing and diaphragm control, which helps to support your voice throughout your phrases. Practicing exercises like the Farinelli Breath can improve your voice and sound quality. It's also essential to maintain proper posture so that you can take full and deep breaths, with your shoulders relaxed and your spine straight. You can practice Good Singing Posture to improve your posture, which in turn will enhance your singing voice.

Another notable characteristic of Bobby Vinton’s singing style is his emotional depth, which could be heard in songs like “Blue Velvet” and “Mr. Lonely.” It is also essential for a singer to deliver a song with the appropriate emotional expression. During practicing a song with that feeling, it’s crucial to focus on the meaning and emotion behind the lyrics.

It’s also important to open your mouth and throat properly while singing, to avoid constriction during the vocalization. This helps to amplify your sound and also gives you the ability to sustain long and powerful notes. In our blog, “Open Mouth & Throat,” we share an exercise that focuses on opening the mouth and throat properly when singing.

If you're interested in learning about and practicing singing ballads like Bobbie Vinton, Singing Carrots is the perfect platform to start. Our Singing Course option “Singing for Beginners” offers a comprehensive 21-lesson program covering singing theory and practical tips that can help improve your singing in no time.

We also have a range of vocal warm-up exercises and training games available on the website. The Pitch Training and Vocal Range Test can help in increasing your vocal range, enhancing your pitch accuracy and overall tone quality. You can also search our Songbook of songs suitable for your vocal range, difficulty, and genre preference.

Finally, for more information about singing techniques and theory, such as Voice Types, Vocal Health and Vibrato, check out our list of articles for reference.

Overall, with practice and proper technique, you can learn to sing like Bobby Vinton and perform with emotional depth and resonance.