Leroy Van Dyke is a popular country music singer known for his hits like "Auctioneer," "Walk On By," and "The Blackboard of My Heart." If you want to learn to sing like him, there are several techniques to focus on.

First of all, Leroy Van Dyke has a smooth and melodic voice that works well for country ballads. To emulate his style, it's important to work on your breath control and vocal range. A few Singing Carrots resources that can help you with that are the Breathing Basics and the Vocal Range Test. Once you've worked on those basics, you can start practicing some Leroy Van Dyke songs to get a feel for his style.

One technique that he uses often is vibrato. Vibrato is a slight variation in pitch that can add a lot of emotional depth to a song. You can practice this technique using the Beggar's Bounce and Diaphragm Bounce exercises.

Another thing to focus on is the phrasing and timing of your singing. Leroy Van Dyke has a very smooth and natural delivery, which helps to convey emotion through his music. To work on your phrasing, you can try the Singing Comfort Zone exercise, which can help you understand how to control your voice during a song.

Overall, learning to sing like Leroy Van Dyke will take some practice and dedication. However, with the right resources and techniques, you can develop a melodic and emotive voice that captures his signature country ballad style.