Singing Guide: Montgomery Gentry

Singing Guide: Montgomery Gentry

Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources

Are you a beginner or advanced singer?

This article will teach you how to sing like Montgomery Gentry, a popular country music duo with hits such as "My Town" and "Something to Be Proud Of."

Montgomery Gentry's unique vocal style includes both singing and speaking in their songs, which adds emotion and authenticity to their music. To learn to sing like them, you must start by learning to speak through their songs. Listen to the way Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry speak some of the lyrics in their music and imitate them.

Next, focus on range and projection, as Montgomery Gentry's songs often require a powerful voice. You can use Singing Carrots' vocal range test and pitch accuracy test to help assess your range and accuracy. Once you know your range, listen to Montgomery Gentry's songs and choose those that fit within your vocal range.

Another helpful tool is the vocal pitch monitor, which shows the notes you are singing on a virtual piano. Use it when practicing Montgomery Gentry's songs to ensure accuracy.

Pitch training exercises in Singing Carrots' pitch training program can also help you develop your range and agility. The program includes interactive vocal warm-ups, a pitch visualizer, and exercises specifically designed for range and agility.

To learn breathing techniques and support, check out Singing Carrots' articles about breathing basics, breath support, and active and passive breathing. These resources offer excellent tips to help you support your singing voice.

When practicing, make sure to open your mouth and throat. Singing Carrots' article on this topic explains why this is crucial and how to achieve it. Singing with proper articulation is also essential to improve the quality of your singing.

Montgomery Gentry's unique vocal technique involves using their chest voice primarily, so work to strengthen your chest voice, learn more about chest voice in Singing Carrots' educational singing course. This will also help in learning their song "Gone."

Finally, when performing, pay attention to your posture, as it can have a significant impact on breathing and vocal control. Singing Carrots' article about how posture affects your singing provides practical tips to help you improve your posture.

With these resources and exercises, you can learn to sing like Montgomery Gentry and bring your own authenticity and emotion to their music. Good luck!

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