Singing Guide: Gloria Lynne
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Learning How to Sing Like Gloria Lynne
Gloria Lynne was an American jazz vocalist with a distinctive singing style. Known for her powerful voice and rich tone, she influenced many singers and left behind a legacy of iconic songs.
To learn how to sing like Gloria Lynne, the first step is to analyze your voice. Singing Carrots' article on voice analysis provides an excellent guide on how to do this.
Next, you need to master the basics of singing, such as breathing, voice types, and register shifts. Singing Carrots' articles on breathing basics and voice registers will give you a good foundation in these fundamental techniques.
One of Gloria Lynne's unique vocal techniques was her ability to sing with clarity and articulation. Singing Carrots' article on articulation offers some valuable tips on how to improve your diction and clarity while singing.
Another key element of Gloria Lynne's style was her use of vibrato. Singing Carrots' video on singing with vibrato can help you learn how to use vibrato in your own singing.
Gloria Lynne also often used vocal distortion and growling in her music. Singing Carrots' article on vocal distortion and growling can teach you how to incorporate these techniques into your singing.
To get started singing like Gloria Lynne, we recommend the following resources from Singing Carrots:
- Vocal range test - Determine your vocal range, and see how it compares to Gloria Lynne's.
- Pitch accuracy test - Practice singing along with simple melodies to improve your pitch accuracy.
- Vocal Pitch Monitor - Use the virtual piano to visually monitor your singing pitch.
- Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game - Interactive vocal warm-ups, pitch visualizer, and exercises for range and agility.
- Search songs by vocal range - Find songs that match your vocal range and genre preference.
- Vocal ranges of famous singers - Discover the vocal ranges of over 5000 famous singers.
- Educational singing course - A 21-lesson program covering singing theory and practical tips.
To showcase your newfound singing skills, try performing some of Gloria Lynne's hits, such as "I Wish You Love", "Tower of Strength", and "The Jazz in You". Remember to practice regularly, be patient, and have fun!