Living A Vocal Life: A Podcast For Singers
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Living A Vocal Life: A Podcast For Singers
Hi, I’m vocalist Valerie Day from the 80s band Nu Shooz. In Living A Vocal Life, I interview vocalists of all genres, in different stages of their careers, from singers on the Billboard charts to those teaching the next generation. What do they have in common? They’re all performers with amazing sto...
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Encore: The Art of Parenting: Insights from Mothers in Music
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Hello, this is Valerie Day from Living A Vocal Life. During my break from producing new...

Demystifying Microphones: A Guide for Singers
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On this episode of Living A Vocal Life, we’re diving into the world of microphones, expl...

Empowering Singers Through Creativity Coaching with Jess Baldwin
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In this episode of 'Living a Vocal Life,' my guest is Jessica Baldwin, a multi-talented...

Authentic Voices: Rosi Amador's Transformative Journey in Music & Voiceover
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In this episode, you’ll hear the inspiring journey of Rosi Amador, a bilingual singer, p...

Resilience & Rising Above: The Inspirational Journey of Whitney Jones
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In this episode, you'll hear the voice of Whitney Jones, a remarkable musician, songwrit...

The Rhythm of Life: Singers Share Their Insights on Motherhood & Creativity: Part Two
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Welcome to Episode Two of this special series of Living a Vocal Life, all about balancin...

The Rhythm of Life: Singers Share Their Insights on Motherhood & Creativity: Part One
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Welcome to Episode One of this special series of Living a Vocal Life, all about balancin...

Building a Life in Music: An Insightful Conversation with Singer, Teacher, and Entrepreneur Danielle Tucker
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In this episode of Living A Vocal Life, we dive deep into the remarkable musical journey...

A Journey through Music: N'Kenge on Opera, Musical Theater, and Motherhood
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In this episode, I had the opportunity to speak with the extraordinary singer and perfor...

Welcome To Season 3: Celebrating Singers Who Teach
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This season, the Living a Vocal Life podcast offers a special edition of interviews with...

China Forbes from Pink Martini
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This month’s guest is China Forbes, whose voice is heard around the world. She’s the lea...

Karen Mason Award-Winning Broadway Cabaret Singer/Actor
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My guest this month has been called a poet of the vocal cords and "the Queen of C...

Tabitha Fair: Singer, Songwriter & Backup Singer To The Stars
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My guest this month is a singer and songwriter who’s led an extraordinary vocal life, Ta...

Stephanie Schneiderman Singer-Songwriter
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This month’s guest on Living A Vocal Life is singer-songwriter, Stephanie Schneiderman.<...

Lachi: Pop-EDM-Dance Music/Disability Advocate
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My guest today is Lachi. She is a force of nature — a whirling Diva with non-stop energy...

J. Breckenridge: Singer Dancer & Actor
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Josh Breckinridge is a triple threat, a singer, dancer, and actor, and he excels at all...

From Practice To Performance: A Singers Guide To Successful Rehearsals (Solo Episode)
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After a year of practicing alone, making music again with others is a joy. Yet, for many...

Ara Lee James Singer/Songwriter
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My guest in this episode is Ara Lee James. Ara has a voice that can sing anything and a...

Jeanette Jurado from Exposé
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The guest on this month’s episode of the podcast is Jeanette Jurado — one of the members...

How To Look At Your Love Of Singing Through The Lens Of Career (Solo Episode)
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How a short 10-minute talk by Elizabeth Gilbert finally clarified my troubled relationsh...

Carlos Battey (Jackie's Boy): Grammy-nominated Hit Songwriter
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As a songwriter, Los Battey’s career has been extraordinary; he and his brother Steven h...

Why Learning How To Listen Will Make You A Better Singer (Solo Episode)
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Singers love to sing. But sometimes, listening gets neglected. If you want to be a good...

Duffy Bishop: Award-Winning Blues Powerhouse
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My dear friend Duffy Bishop is my guest on Episode #14 of Living A Vocal Life.

How To Make Time For Your Vocal Practice (Solo Episode)
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My relationship with practicing is a love/hate kind of thing. I’ve tried a gazillion str...

Haley Johnsen: Singer, Songwriter, Survivor of American Idol
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This month’s guest on the podcast is Haley Johnsen.
Haley first stepped into the s...

The Elements of Style In Song: How To Use Vibrato (Solo Episode)
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What is style? And why is it important?
When you’re learning to sing, you s...

Jazz Singer & Songwriter Karla Harris
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In this episode of the podcast, I’m excited to introduce you to my friend, jazz singer,...

Bill Wadhams from Animotion
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This month’s guest on Living A Vocal Life is Bill Wadhams, one of the lead singers from...

How To Organize Your Song List In The Cloud (Solo Episode)
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When you’re first starting out, your song list might only have a few tunes on it. Keepin...

Holly Pyle: Singer, Composer, Looping Goddess
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January’s guest on the podcast is Holly Pyle, a singer who uses different musical styles...

Learn How To Talk So You Can Save Your Voice For Singing (Solo Episode)
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One of the most essential skills a singer needs to learn is how to use your voice correc...

Rindy Ross from Quarterflash
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I first met Rindy in the early 80s when she and her husband Marv were riding the wave of...

How To Make It Through The Cold & Flu Season When You're A Singer (Solo Episode)
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It's not easy when your body is your instrument. Other musicians get sick too, but their...

Susannah Mars: Actress, Singer, Comedienne
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My guest on this episode of the podcast is actress, singer, and comedienne, Susannah Mar...

A Singer's Why: Finding Your North Star (Solo Episode)
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In this solo episode of the podcast, you'll discover why it's important to have an inner...

Moana Wolfgramm from The Jets
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In this episode, I talk with my very first guest on the podcast, Moana Wolfgramm from th...

An Introduction to Living A Vocal Life (Solo Episode)
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So, what does it mean to live a vocal life? How do you define and measure success? Is it...

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You may be struggling to balance your life and a career in music. Are you curious about...