Can Steve Perry sing?

Vocal style and acclaim
Perry is renowned for his countertenor vocal range, which spans from F#2 to A5. Perry's voice has been described as a "high 'tenor altino' [with] a tone somewhere between Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin." He has been dubbed "The Voice", a moniker originally coined by fellow singer Jon Bon Jovi.
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Was Steve Perry a good singer?

Perry is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, ranked frequently among the best singers of all time, and renowned for his vocal range. He can sing from F#2 to A5, leading many to call him a "high tenor altino." He's the golden voice of 80's arena rock. Trivia Facts: Steve Perry's first solo record went two-times platinum.
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Did Steve Perry have the best voice?

His vocal ability is often compared to that of Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin. Perry has been imitated many times over but never duplicated. His distinctive and unique way of singing earned him the accolade of being one of the greatest singers of all time.
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Does Steve Perry sing in falsetto?

Steve Perry: It's a high vocal falsetto singing I can do that I have done on many tunes. Same type of singing on the "Wheel In The Sky" solo and the "We're Still Here" solo. I like high stuff like that and I just overdub my voice to on top of what's there.
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Did Steve Perry sing anytime?

In "Feeling That Way", Perry dueted with keyboardist Gregg Rolie, who sings lead vocals on "Anytime".
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6 IMPOSSIBLE Steve Perry vocal lines - Journey



What is Journey's most famous song?

"Don't Stop Believin'" not only tops our list of the Top 10 Journey Songs, it came in at No. 13 in our overall poll of the Top 100 Classic Rock Songs, and it is the best-selling catalog track of the digital music era, having sold more than 5 million digital tracks.
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Is Steve Perry a soprano or alto?

Steve Perry has the range of a high tenor and solid alto and is considered a countertenor. He is a rare tenor altino, a rare form of countertenor, a voice that many consider incomparable. His voice is very recognizable and longtime friend of Perry's, Jon Bon Jovi, gave him the nickname, "The Voice."
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What is Steve Perry's highest note?

Journey - On A Saturday Nite [Perry's Highest Note]

Recorded in Tokyo, Japan 16 April 1979 1:18 - the highest note I ever heard from Perry, C6.
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What makes Steve Perry's voice so good?

It is his lyrical phrasing and control of vibrato. Many other performers just sing the song “flat.” Not out-of-tune flat, but rather with no emotion, no nice vibrato. Each word is the same, with very little inflection.
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How many octaves is Steve Perry's voice?

Perry is renowned for his countertenor vocal range, which spans from F#2 to A5. Perry's voice has been described as a "high 'tenor altino' [with] a tone somewhere between Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin." He has been dubbed "The Voice", a moniker originally coined by fellow singer Jon Bon Jovi.
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Who can sing six octaves?

Now Mike Patton tops the list with his massive, six-octave range. The Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Tomahawk, etc., etc. singer comes in above Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Diamanda Galás, and David Lee Roth, all of whom bested Axl's five-octave range.
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Which artist has the largest vocal range?

But it's Mariah Carey who takes the prize for the largest vocal range of all. She can reach a low F2 and hit an unbelievable G7, a note that dolphins would envy, and that only some dogs can hear.
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Who has the best voice of all time?

The greatest singing voices of all time
  • 1 of 31. Barbra Streisand. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for BSB. ...
  • 2 of 31. Etta James. Charles Paul Harris/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. ...
  • 3 of 31. Aretha Franklin. ...
  • 4 of 31. Whitney Houston. ...
  • 5 of 31. Mariah Carey. ...
  • 6 of 31. Elton John. ...
  • 7 of 31. Freddie Mercury. ...
  • 8 of 31. Adele.
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Who has the most beautiful voice in the world?

Who has the most beautiful voice?
  • Barbra Streisand. Barbra Streisand's unique voice has become a mainstay of American music since the 1960s, earning her the coveted EGOT – an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, as well as Tony. ...
  • Etta James. ...
  • Aretha Franklin. ...
  • Whitney Houston. ...
  • Mariah Carey.
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Who is the No 1 singer in world?

BTS currently holds the record for most consecutive weeks at number one with 180. Justin Bieber has spent 163 weeks at number one on the Billboard Social 50. Taylor Swift have spent 28 weeks at number one, the most by any female artist.
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How many octaves can Steven Tyler sing?

A lot of sources say that Steven Tyler's vocal range is C#3-D5; however, he actually reaches E6 in the song “Crazy”. The note is so high that it almost gets lost with the guitar, so a lot of people don't even notice that it's his voice.
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How many octaves could Aretha Franklin sing?

Aretha Franklin, the legendary Queen of Soul, is dead at 76

Franklin's four-octave range and mastery of melisma made her a force to be reckoned with both on record and on the stage.
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Who can sing the lowest note?

Since 2012, Tim Storms has held the world record for the lowest ever vocal note – that's a deliciously gravelly G -7 (0.189 Hz), which is eight octaves below the lowest G on the piano.
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What is Dolly Parton vocal range?

A soprano's voice is light and bright. They are most at home in the heavens of their vocal range like Christine in Phantom of the Opera. Famous sopranos include Dolly Parton and Ellie Goulding. With a usual range of G3 to A5, mezzo-sopranos can also have similar ranges to sopranos.
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Can Dwayne Johnson really sing?

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson sang one song for Disney's Moana in 2016. The Great One's voice is heard on 'You're Welcome,' the seventh track on the Moana soundtrack. The Rock did the voice-over for Maui's character in the blockbuster film, which drew $645 million at the box office.
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Why did Steve Perry stop singing?

Since leaving Journey officially in 1996 due to a crippling hip injury that prevented him from touring, Perry has been surprisingly absent from music. His lack of creative output was a stark change from his time in Journey, a band that was seemingly either on tour or in the studio for the entirety of the 1980s.
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Who was the best lead singer of Journey?

Lead Vocal Totals. Journey will always be associated most closely with Steve Perry. Over the years, however, they've actually had a total of six frontmen.
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Who was the lead singer for Journey before Steve Perry?

The songs on this album are all taken from the period where Gregg Rolie sang lead vocals, before Steve Perry joined the band as their new lead singer in 1977.
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