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Everybody can sing, as long as you can hum up or down a few notes in your range you can

The Joy of Singing

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An experienced singer with Dublin-based Glasnevin and O’Connell’s Musical Societies’ and a former member of the renowned Raheny Folk Group,

Rock music started to splinter into many different sub-genres during the seventies, giving us prog-rock, metal, and punk to name

Learn to sing a Jazz song
This 1948 song is a moderate ballad “Black Coffee”, and a well-known jazz blues classic.	The lyrical and melodic content will be conveyed in the typical jazz ballad style of standing at the mic and singing to allow the story of the song unfold. As the lyrics are a bit dated for a 2022 version, I adjusted them in my version a bit to suit today’s climate.
Song	Music & Lyrics
Black Coffee	Paul Francis Webster Sonny Burke 1948
Vocal Technical Traits	Vocal Stylistic Traits
Vocal Agility / Scatting Lyrical & Melodic Phrases Clipped Phrases Smooth transitions through the registers	A wide vocal range Anticipation and delay Emotional Delivery Improve Section
Other Songs in this Genre
Mood Indigo – Nina Simone Misty – Sarah Vaughan I’ll be Seeing You – Iggy Pop & Francoise Hardy Teach Me Tonight – Dinah Washington All of Me – Billie Holiday

Why not try and sing along to this karaoke version in C