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Singing Guide: Thurston Harris
Vocal technique, exercises, tips and relevant resources
Thurston Harris was an American rock and R&B singer. He started his career in the fifties, and it all began with his hit song, "Little Bitty Pretty One". This catchy tune showcased his unique vocal technique, a mixture of soulful melodies and rhythmic patterns.
To learn singing like Thurston Harris, you have to focus on several aspects: vocal range, rhythmic patterns, and soulful melody.
- First, you have to determine your vocal range, which you can do by taking the Singing Carrots vocal range test, available here. Doing so will allow you to identify your range, which you can then use to determine which songs to practice.
- When practicing songs, pay attention to rhythmic patterns. Harris was known for his syncopation, creating emphasis on the off-beat notes. You can practice this technique by using Singing Carrots’ Pitch Training - Educational Singing Game, available here.
- Finally, concentrate on delivering songs with a soulful melody. This means singing with emotion and allowing your personality to peak through your voice. The Singing Carrots educational singing course is a great resource to help you achieve that here.
By following these guidelines, you can learn how to sing like Thurston Harris and develop your own unique style of rock and R&B singing.