Singing Guide: Bruce Channel
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Bruce Channel: How to Sing Like Him
Bruce Channel is an American soul and rock singer known for his unique and powerful voice. His style blends soul, rock, and country music, making him a versatile artist. Here are some practical ways to learn singing like Bruce Channel.
Vocal Range
Bruce Channel's vocal range is baritone. If you are new to singing, it is essential to start by assessing your vocal range. You can use Singing Carrots' Vocal range test to determine your vocal range and compare it with Bruce Channel's range.
Vocal Technique
Bruce Channel's unique vocal style is characterized by his distinctive tone, phrasing, and use of melisma. To master his technique:
- Train your ear to identify the subtle differences in tonal quality.
- Use Singing Carrots' Pitch Training to improve your pitch accuracy.
- Practice holding notes for a more extended period, focusing on phrasing and melody.
Song Selection
Bruce Channel's most famous hit song is "Hey! Baby." This song showcases Channel's unique vocal style and includes many singing techniques that you can learn. Some other great Bruce Channel songs include "You Can't Kiss Me," "Mr. Bus Driver," and "Come On Baby." You can use Singing Carrots' Song search to find songs that match your vocal range, difficulty, and genre preference.
Technique-Specific Practice
To improve your vocal skills, incorporate these exercises into your practice routine:
- Twang Exercise for increasing resonance
- Diaphragm Bounce exercise to improve vibrato
- Singing Comfort Zone exercise to expand your vocal range
- Glottal Onset exercise to improve vocal control
Additional Resources
If you want to learn more about singing like Bruce Channel, check out these Singing Carrots resources:
- Voice types to help you identify your voice type.
- Breathing basics to improve your breathing technique.
- Why to open mouth and throat while singing to prevent constriction.
- Singing with intuition, skills, emotion, and thinking to improve your overall singing ability.
- Chest Voice Explained video for more insight on chest voice and vocal registers.
By following these practical tips and using the plethora of Singing Carrots' resources at your disposal, you will develop singing skills like Bruce Channel and improve your overall singing prowess.