Freddie Garrity was the lead vocalist & founding member of Freddie & the Dreamers, one of the most fun and upbeat British Invasion bands of the '60s. Famous for their hit single "I'm Telling You Now," this energetic group also included vocals from Roy Crewdson, Derek Quinn, Peter Birrell, and Bernie Dwyer. To learn to sing like Freddie Garrity, start by analyzing your own voice and discovering your vocal range using Singing Carrots' Vocal Range Test.

Freddie Garrity's unique vocal technique entails projecting his voice towards the audience with an infectious and enthusiastic smile. He would often bob his head and do a little dance while singing, fully energizing the audience, and getting them involved in the fun. Freddie's vocal style was a combination of belting and shouting, with great emphasis on clear and distinct articulation.

To practice Freddie's technique, begin with some basic breathing exercises, such as Farinelli breathing, to strengthen your diaphragm. Next, work on your articulation by practicing the Finger Bite exercise. Experiment with belting and shouting while preserving your vocal health by using proper breath support. Listen to Freddie & the Dreamers' discography to get a better sense of their sound.

Some of Freddie & the Dreamers' famous songs that exemplify their style are "I'm Telling You Now," "Do the Freddie," "You Were Made For Me," "If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody," and "Over You." Use Singing Carrots' Song Search to find more songs that match your vocal range, preference, and difficulty level.

Also, check out Singing Carrots' singing course, a 21-lesson program covering essential singing theory and practical tips. To monitor your progress, utilize Singing Carrots' progress statistics.

To learn more about the basics of singing, and to better understand the elements that make Freddie Garrity's voice stand out, have a look at these Singing Carrots articles that discuss breath support, avoiding constriction, and voice types.