Singing Guide: Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

Singing Guide: Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

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If you want to learn singing like Michael Jackson or Paul McCartney, you should start by analyzing their signature vocal techniques. Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop, had an unmatched style that features a lot of falsetto singing in conjunction with chest voice, which he used to create a unique sound. McCartney, often cited as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, had a distinctive high-pitched singing voice.

One song that showcases Jackson’s vocal style is "Rock With You" where he sings high-pitched riffs and belts along with a mid-range performance. To learn how to sing like Jackson, you can use Singing Carrots’ vocal range test and pitch accuracy test to help you explore and improve your vocal range.

On the other hand, McCartney's signature style is displayed in "Hey Jude", one of the most popular songs in history. McCartney's smooth and effortless falsetto is highlighted in the iconic "na-na-na-na-na-na" part. To emulate McCartney's sound, you can use Singing Carrots’ vocal pitch monitor to help you practice falsetto singing, as well as the search function to find other songs that feature McCartney's high-pitched vocal style.

In addition, there are many articles on the Singing Carrots blog that offer practical advice and tips for improving your singing technique. Some of these resources include an article on how to analyze your voice, voice types, breathing techniques, open mouth and throat, avoiding constrictions, resonance in singing, posture, and vocal health. You may also want to check out the singing course, which covers singing theory and practical tips in 21 lessons.

To sum up, if you're looking to learn how to sing like Michael Jackson or Paul McCartney, begin by analyzing their signature techniques, practicing on Singing Carrots' vocal pitch monitor, using Singing Carrots' vocal range tests and pitch accuracy tests, finding songs to practice, and taking advantage of the many available resources and educational tools offered by Singing Carrots.

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