Singing Guide: The El Dorados
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
The El Dorados were a popular doo-wop group of the 1950s and early 1960s. Their unique vocal style was characterized by smooth, tight harmonies and a strong lead singer. To learn to sing like The El Dorados, you need to focus on developing your harmony skills, improving your timing and phrasing, and mastering the art of falsetto singing.
One of the most well-known songs by The El Dorados is "At My Front Door," which features their signature sound and tight harmonies. To learn this song, start by working on your harmony skills and practicing your timing and phrasing. Use the Singing Carrots Vocal Range Test to identify your vocal range, and then use the Pitch Accuracy Test to improve your pitch accuracy.
To master falsetto singing like The El Dorados, try the Pitch Training educational singing game, which includes exercises for range and agility, as well as a pitch visualizer to help you see your sung notes on a virtual piano. Use the Vocal Pitch Monitor to practice singing in falsetto, and work on the "Twang" exercise and the "Chest Voice/ Voice Register" video to expand your vocal range and control.
Use the Singing Carrots Song Search to find other songs by The El Dorados that showcase their unique vocal style. As you continue to practice and improve, keep in mind the articles on breath support, articulation, and resonance, which offer practical advice for developing a strong and healthy singing voice.
Learning to sing like The El Dorados takes time and dedication, but with the Singing Carrots tools and resources at your disposal, you can improve your skills and achieve your goals in no time.