Learning to Sing Like David Jordan: Techniques and Voices

David Jordan is a British singer-songwriter whose music style blends R&B, funk, indie pop, rock, and soul. Known for his unique falsetto voice and fusion of genres, David Jordan is an excellent singer to model your vocal training after.

To learn to sing like David Jordan, let's start with his unique vocal technique. The singer releases his characteristic falsetto voice quickly and sharply, and sustains it with great control and vibrato. To match David's falsetto voice, use the following Singing Carrots exercises:

• Use the Vocal Pitch Monitor to track your voice through the scale. It will help you to recognize how high you can comfortably sing and how your voice sounds in different ranges.
• Practice your falsetto technique using the Pitch Training program. The exercises will help you develop flexibility and control in your voice.

In addition to mastery of falsetto, David Jordan also uses a range of vocals to add variety to his music, including his chest voice, head voice, middle voice, and mixed voice. You can study your voice type using the vocal range test or learn more about vocal registers and voice breaking in this excellent article.

When you're ready, try singing some of David Jordan's most popular songs to test your range and tone.

1. Sun Goes Down: This funky tune captures David's falsetto and dynamic range. It also has an overall feel-good vibe that's sure to get your body moving.
2. Move On: This track starts with a more natural tone and builds up to a powerful, emotional climax. It's a great song to practice sustain and vibrato in your voice.
3. Place in My Heart: A slower ballad, this song has a more emotional focus that provides an opportunity to improve your breath control and sustain to create a softer sound.

In addition to energetic and emotional singing, David Jordan's music incorporates many elements of funk and soul. To learn more about these styles, check out the Singing Carrots guide to funk and soul here.

By following these guidelines, you'll be well on your way to singing like one of Britain's freshest voices in the indie pop and funk scene!