Nick Lucas was one of the most successful crooners of the 1920s and 1930s, known for his unique and expressive voice. He is perhaps best known for his rendition of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips," which became a hit song in the 1930s.

If you want to learn to sing like Nick Lucas, there are several things you can do to develop your own unique style and capture his essence.

• Practice breath control: One of the hallmarks of Nick Lucas's style is his excellent breath control. He can hold a note for an impressively long time, and his voice never wavers. To practice breath control, try incorporating exercises like the Diaphragm Bounce and Farinelli Breathing into your warm-up routine. You can find tutorials for these exercises in the videos section of Singing Carrots at the links provided.
• Develop your vibrato: Nick Lucas had a beautiful, natural vibrato that added depth and richness to his voice. To develop your vibrato, try humming and doing vocal sirens as part of your warm-up routine. The videos on Singing Carrots section provide examples.
• Practice vocal twang: Nick Lucas's singing style often included vocal twang, which is a high-pitched, nasal-sounding tone. To develop your twang, try the tutorial about twang, provided in the Skill-related Videos section of Singing Carrots at the link provided.
• Study Nick Lucas's phrasing and timing: Nick Lucas had a unique sense of phrasing and timing that set him apart from other crooners of his time. Study his recordings carefully, and try to emulate his phrasing and timing as closely as possible.

Songs: Some of Nick Lucas's most popular songs include "Tiptoe Through the Tulips," "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine," "When You're Smiling," "I'm Sitting on Top of the World,", which will also give you a good chance to practice his unique style.

Resources from Singing Carrots:

• Vocal range test: Determine your vocal range and compare it to Nick Lucas's famous voice.
• Pitch accuracy test: Assess your pitch accuracy and seek improvement.
• Vocal Pitch Monitor: Analyze your notes on a virtual piano.
• Pitch Training: Use interactive vocal warm-ups, pitch visualizer, and agility exercises.
• Song search: Find songs matching your vocal range, difficulty, and genre preference.
• Artist vocal ranges: Discover vocal ranges of over 5000 famous singers.
• Song-book: Create your performance set and get linked lyrics, sheet music, chords, karaoke, and YouTube audio.
• Singing course: A 21-lesson program covering singing theory and practical tips. Check it out.

By following these tips and utilizing the resources provided by Singing Carrots, you can develop your own unique style and become a great crooner like Nick Lucas.