Why Karen Carpenter Is Special | Vocal Coach Analysis | The Carpenters - Superstar Reaction
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Brand Partnerships and Media Enquiries: [email protected] Iโm Beth Roars: a vocal coach turned YouTuber whoโs just a little obsessed with music, singing and all things creative. Iโve spent years diving into the world of vocal performance: whether thatโs analysing incredible singers on my YouTube channel (Over 1 million of you amazing humans and counting!), traversing the West End stage or helping people find their โROAR!โ through coaching.
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This video provides an educational breakdown, vocal analysis, and performance of The Carpenters - Superstar. Beth Roars looks at the secret sauce behind Karen Carpenter's legendary voice in our latest deep dive of Carpenters Superstar. Renowned as one of the greatest singers of all time, Karen's vocal mastery is truly unparalleled. In this video, we unpack the vocal techniques that set her apart, from her extraordinary breath control-where she seemingly sings without breathing-to her use of vocal fry and multiple onsets that add rich emotional colour to every note. We Explore - How Karen's resonance shifts create an emotional journey for listeners - Intricate percussion elements and drums - The History Of This Cover Song Listen closely to her rendition of "Superstar" originally penned by Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell, and see why her tone shifts and vocal cry make this version so gorgeous and unforgettable. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Karen Carpenter's music, this video reveals the special sauces that make her voice so captivating and timeless. ๐ฅ Related Artists: This video is perfect for fans of Karen Carpenter, The Carpenters, Barbra Streisand, Linda Ronstadt, Olivia Newton-John, Anne Murray, Carly Simon, Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick, and other timeless vocalists known for their emotional depth and smooth, expressive tones. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ๐ถ Free 5-Minute Vocal Warm-Up! ๐ค Get your voice ready to sing fast - grab my guide + audio track here: ๐ https://www.bethroars.com/warm-up ๐ Get Your Signed Copy of My Album "Fable": https://www.bethroars.com/shop Grab a limited edition signed copy of my album "Fable" ๐ฅ Support My Work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bethroars Join my Patreon community for exclusive content, early access, and more! _________________________________________________________________________________ Episode Breakdown: 00:00 Introduction to Karen Carpenter's Unique Voice 01:42 Wild Breath! 03:18 Who Wrote This Song? 04:29 Why Is Her Voice So Special? 04:40 How She Gets Onto Notes To Make You Cry 05:05 The 'I Love You' Moment 05.23 She Was A Drummer ๐ Watch the Original Video Without Interruptions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJmmaIGiGBg ๐ธ Check out Carpenters: https://www.carpentersofficial.com/#/ _________________________________________________________________________________ ๐ต Song Credits Producer: Jack Daugherty Songwriters: Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell Artist Origin: Downey, California, United States Date and Location: * Album Release: May 14, 1971 Wikipedia * Single Release: August 12, 1971 _______________________________________________________________________ ๐ Follow Me on Social Media: Facebook: facebook.com/bethroars Twitter: @bethroars Instagram: @bethroars _________________________________________________________________________________ Hashtags: #carpenters #karencarpenter #superstar #BethRoars #VocalCoachReacts
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