Over many years of hearing my recorded voice, I am resigned to sounding must wimpier that I wish I did. I want to sounds liek Ray Charles or Junior Brown and I sound like, well, not at all like them...
But we play the cards we are dealt. We can improve our voices if we work at it, but I don't. It's hard enough for me to remember the words. So I remain the "Ringo: of whatever band I'm in, singing the comedy songs and backup, and mainly keeping my mouth shut! Topher On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Bill Burnette <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it's fairly common to be surprised how you sound on tape- and most > people don't like it. I read a quote years ago from Vince Gill saying > something to the effect that part of becoming a great singer is becoming > comfortable with the sound of your own voice. I'm not there- I doubt I ever > will be. Some people seem to really like my voice, others don't seem too > impressed. I'm in the latter group... > > Bill from Nashville > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Mark Seale <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hell, Adam, I can't stand to hear my voice on voicemail, much less >> singing! >> >> M >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Mando Chef <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hey all, >>> I recorded a jam from the other day. I have recorded myself with >>> other in the past but have never gotten used to hearing my self, the >>> mandolin I am used to, but me, no. >>> >>> There are times that in the heat of the moment I feel there are some >>> great harmonies but when I listen back I hear inadequacies(sp?). >>> Maybe it's just a more careful listen, looking for errors or how to >>> improve for next time. Whether or not I did my job properly vocally >>> rarely does it sound like me. >>> >>> So here goes a more direct approach.... Do you ever get used to >>> hearing your own voice on recordings? >>> >>> Adam >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Taterbugmando" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Taterbugmando" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en. > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Taterbugmando" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en.
