Singing Guide: Chicory Tip

Singing Guide: Chicory Tip

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

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If you are looking to learn how to sing like Chicory Tip, you will need to focus on developing a strong falsetto technique. Chicory Tip are best known for their 1972 hit song "Son of My Father," which features falsetto vocals in the chorus. To achieve this unique vocal style, there are several steps you can take to improve your falsetto:

  1. Breathing: Breathing is essential to singing, and proper breath support will help you achieve a clear and powerful falsetto. Check out the Singing Carrots article on Breath Support for tips on how to breathe correctly.

  2. Vocal Warm-ups: Start every practice session with vocal warm-ups. The Singing Carrots video on Farinelli Breathing is a great exercise to start with.

  3. Falsetto Exercises: Practice falsetto exercises to develop a strong falsetto voice. The Singing Carrots video on Singing Comfort Zones can help you find a comfortable range.

  4. Song Choice: Choose songs that feature falsetto vocals to practice. Chicory Tip's "Son of My Father" is a great song to start with.

  5. Vocal Health: Taking care of your voice is essential to being a successful singer. Check out the Singing Carrots article on Vocal Health for tips on how to keep your voice healthy.

By incorporating these tips into your practice routine, you can develop a strong falsetto voice like Chicory Tip. And, don't forget to check out the Singing Carrots resources, such as the Range Test and Pitch Training Game, to help you along the way.

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