The Jordanaires were a vocal quartet that served as backup singers for Elvis Presley from 1956 to 1972. Known for their smooth harmonies and gospel roots, the Jordanaires helped to define the sound of early rock and roll. To learn to sing like the Jordanaires, it's important to focus on their unique vocal techniques and the songs that showcase them.

• One of the Jordanaires' signature techniques was their use of close harmonies. This involves singing harmonies that are relatively close together in pitch, creating a tight and full sound. To practice this, check out Singing Carrots' Vocal Pitch Monitor. This tool shows you the notes you're singing on a virtual piano, helping you to stay in key and practice close harmonies.
• Another important technique used by the Jordanaires is strong breath support. To achieve this, focus on Singing Carrots' Breath Support exercises. These exercises teach you how to breathe deeply and use your diaphragm to support your voice, which can help you to sing with power and clarity.
• In terms of songs to practice, some of the Jordanaires' most famous tracks include "Don't Be Cruel," "Hound Dog," and "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" To learn these and other iconic tunes, take advantage of Singing Carrots' Songbook. This resource provides lyrics, sheet music, chords, and other resources to help you learn the songs of your choice.
• Of course, there's more to singing like the Jordanaires than just mastering their techniques and songs. It's important to also incorporate your own personality and style into your singing. To help you find your authentic voice, check out Singing Carrots' article on finding your own authentic voice.

By focusing on the unique vocal techniques and songs of the Jordanaires, utilizing Singing Carrots' resources for vocal training and song learning, and finding your own voice, you'll be well on your way to singing like one of the most beloved backup groups of all time.