Date sent: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 18:20:55 EST
Subject: Re: Vocalist Topics
To: vocalist
Send reply to: VOCALIST <vocalist>

In a message dated 1/23/00 12:34:31 PM Central Standard Time,
Aliaknife-at-aol.com writes:

<< The reason why some examples of singers like Mariah,
Charlotte, et al. come up is because a lot of potential singers are
imitating
them and picking up their bad vocal habits. It is essential that people who
are knowledgeable about this speak up or we'll have a generation of young
singers who will burn out before their prime or damage their voice. The
record companies market these singers to death to the public and in turn the
public is spending tons of money for mediocrity. >>

I was wondering if anyone knew some of the "bad habits" these singers have
and how to break them, because I try to sing like my favorite singers, and
sometimes I really don't know if what I'm doing is good or bad!