The Marvelettes were an American girl group that achieved popularity in the early 1960s. Their unique sound blended elements of doo-wop, R&B and pop music, and their beautiful harmonies made them one of the most recognizable and beloved groups of the era. Today we will explore how to learn singing like The Marvelettes.

First things first, it's important to analyze your voice. To do this, Singing Carrots offers a vocal range test to determine your vocal range. Knowing your vocal range can help you choose the right songs to practice and perform. Additionally, Singing Carrots provides a pitch accuracy test where you can practice your pitch and get a better understanding of your vocal abilities.

The Marvelettes were known for their incredible harmonies and unique vocal technique. One key aspect of their sound was their use of vocal interplay. In songs such as "Please Mr. Postman" and "Don't Mess with Bill", the group members take turns singing lead, and then come together for beautiful harmonies. Their harmonies are best displayed in songs such as "Beechwood 4-5789" and "The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game."

Breath support is a key element of singing like The Marvelettes. In order to achieve their full, powerful sound, it's important to have proper breath support. Singing Carrots provides articles and exercises to help with breath support, including "Breathing Basics."

It's also important to use an open mouth and throat while singing, to allow for a full and rich sound. Singing Carrots offers an article detailing the benefits of open mouth and throat, and techniques for achieving it.

Another aspect of singing like The Marvelettes involves developing your own unique vocal style. It's important to study their technique, but also to experiment with your own voice and find what works best for you. Singing Carrots' educational singing course can help with this, providing lessons on singing theory and practical tips.

Finally, a key to learning to sing like The Marvelettes is to choose the right songs. Singing Carrots offers a song search feature to help you find songs that match your vocal range, difficulty, and genre preference. This is a great feature for finding songs that closely match the style of The Marvelettes.

Using these resources and tips, you can work towards developing your own unique vocal style and learning to sing like The Marvelettes, or any other artist you admire. Happy singing!