Singing Guide: Lainie Kazan

Singing Guide: Lainie Kazan

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

Lainie Kazan, who was born in New York City, is famous for her mezzo-soprano vocal range. If you want to sing like Lainie, you need to learn how to use your vocal range properly. She frequently uses nasal or croon styles to deliver comedic or romantic songs. Lainie is a great example of how a performer can use their vocal quirks to build a unique sound.

Below we provide some tips and resources to help you on your journey to becoming a better singer like Lainie Kazan.

  1. Proper breathing is crucial for any singer, and Lainie is no exception. Our "Breath Support" article will be a great starting point to learn the fundamentals of proper breathing.
  2. Learning about your voice type is important to understand how best to develop your range. Check out the "Voice Types" article to learn more.
  3. To achieve Lainie's croon-style, you will need to learn how to open your mouth and throat while singing. The "Open Mouth & Throat" article can help you get started.
  4. When it comes to finding songs to sing, try using our "Search Songs by Vocal Range" feature to find songs like Lainie Kazan would perform.
  5. Lainie Kazan has a unique vibrato and frequently accents notes with a nasal quality. To properly achieve this effect, you can work with our "Singing with Vibrato" article.
  6. You can also learn about "Nasality" and how to control it in your singing with our article.
  7. For practice, check out our collection of skill-related video exercises, such as "Good Singing Posture," "Voice Break," and "Chest Voice Explained."

Remember, singing like Lainie Kazan is not about imitating her exact voice, it's about adopting her unique style and infusing it with your own personality. Our singing course, "Singing for Beginners" is the perfect resource for those who want to learn about vocal theory and practical tips to help them grow as a singer.

With these resources and some hard work, you will be well on your way to singing like Lainie Kazan in no time!

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