Billie holiday Quote by Laufey

With some of the songs, we brought the pitch down to alto.I'm older, so naturally my voice is lower now.

— Kate Bush

I was an alto and was in a lot of choirs growing up.

— Weyes Blood

“Have you ever paid notice to the full sound range of your voice? If you have ever been in a chorus or a singing…

— Susan C. Young

My vocal influences are a lot of jazz singers: Billie Holiday, Julie London, they had this tenderness to their voice.

— Borns

I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one day I…

— Jerome Richardson

I've been singing since I was like 7 years old in the choir at church, so I do have a little bit of a voice.

— Chi Chi DeVayne

All my life I have hated and despised alto! ... From a boy it has affected me very strangely. That's why I hate Sunday.…

— Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone

— Gerry Mulligan

I discovered later in life that there's not that many men with a counter-tenor vocal ability.

— Jimmy Somerville

I think I have got a peculiar voice really, it neither one thing nor the other. It's not a contralto and it's not a…

— Vera Lynn

The one radio voice that I listened to above others belonged to Ella Fitzgerald. There was a quality to her voice that fascinated me,…

— Doris Day

When I sing, there is an almost constant struggle with pitch and with reaching notes in the higher register.

— Paul Gilbert