willy wrote >>a shame that her smoking has eroded most of her ability to do that now. Now she just explores her lower and middle register and rarely tries to go high.<<
no doubt smoking has affected her range but a woman's voice deepens naturally after 30 years old...for instance, listen to emmylou who had a high bell like tone when she was younger...her voice is much deeper & smokier now...she still reaches high but with a different whispery quality.. ******************************************** Kate Bennett: www.katebennett.com Sponsored by Polysonics/Atlantis Sound Labs Over the Moon- "bringing the melancholy world of twilight to life almost like magic" All Music Guide ********************************************
