HELEN KELLY BEN HOWARD: THE WOLVES With the
huskiness of his voice, Ben Howard entices you in within seconds of his track, The Wolves.
His songs mix many musical influences and the sexy
huskiness to his voice keeps the listener entranced.
Luckily all that throat-shredding yelling helped lend a
huskiness to his singing for this more country-influenced off-shoot which saw Davies embrace his gingham shirt-wearing, Gram Parsons-loving other self.
A smoker like most of the family, her low voice has a raspy
huskiness.
The singer herself, despite claiming lack of sleep the night before, was on top form; her soaring voice made for venues likes Symphony Hall, ranging from operatic warble to sultry lower scale
huskiness.
Now she says: "I have got myself well, giving up all my old vices including smoking, although sadly that means I have lost my
huskiness."
It also offers a subdued hint of
huskiness and a gently lingering hop bitterness.
Stanwyck's voice enhances this distinction, rising to a sharp, nasal tone when she tries to impress and dropping to her more familiar soft
huskiness when she drops her pretenses and expresses genuine emotions.
Over the phone, her voice bears only a faint trace of the famous
huskiness which characterised Pearl's A Singer, Fool If You Think It's Over and Don't Cry Out Loud.
Ehrman narrates with a pleasant
huskiness. He paces well, repeating essential facts to keep the listener on track.
While the writing was a pleasure, and her vocal style -- which sits alongside Nora Jones and Amy Winehouse in terms of melodic
huskiness -- came naturally, she doesn't have any expectations of success.
His voice was perfect for the part, its natural touch of
huskiness suggesting a hint of popular singing but with both the low notes and the commanding top the part requires.
Following a gruelling tour, doctors feared Ronan Keating, 27, had developed nodules - but were relieved to find his new- found
huskiness was down to his fondness for whiskey.
"[Moore's] voice was from then on prone to
huskiness. In moments of strong emotion it sometimes failed him altogether."
