How to Sing Like Larry Gatlin

In this article, we’ll learn how to sing like Larry Gatlin. Gatlin was the lead singer of The Gatlin Brothers, a country and gospel band that was hugely popular in the 1970s and 80s.

Vocal Technique

One of Gatlin’s signature vocal techniques is his use of vibrato. Vibrato is a slight variation in pitch that makes the voice sound richer and fuller. To sing like Gatlin, practice adding vibrato to your voice while holding a sustained note.

Gatlin also had a smooth and polished vocal tone that he achieved through good breath support and control. To replicate this, work on your breathing techniques using Singing Carrots’ breathing basics and breath support articles.

Gatlin's Hit Songs

Gatlin’s hit songs showcase his vocal style and technique. Songs like “All the Gold in California” and “Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer to You)” feature his smooth vocals, use of vibrato, and good breath control.

Practical Advice

To sound more like Larry Gatlin, it’s important to practice consistently, warm up your voice before singing, and stay hydrated. Use Singing Carrots’ warm-up video exercises to prepare your voice for singing and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Singing Carrots Resources

Here are some Singing Carrots resources that can help you sing like Larry Gatlin:

• Singing with Vibrato article
• Breathing Basics article
• Breath Support article
• Warm-up/Practice-starter Videos
• All the Gold in California song lyrics and chords
• Houston (Means I’m One Day Closer to You) song lyrics and chords

By incorporating these Singing Carrots resources into your practice routine and paying attention to some of Gatlin’s unique vocal techniques, you can learn to sing like Larry Gatlin in no time.