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Author Topic: Secrets of a great 'radio voice' revealed  (Read 1082 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Secrets of a great 'radio voice' revealed
« on: July 17, 2014, 1241 UTC »
The distinctive voices of radio broadcasters may be a result of their vocal cords being more elastic, say Australian researchers.

The suggestion follows a new study that found the vocal cords of such radio performers close faster than others.

Full article: http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2014/07/15/4042624.htm
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Re: Secrets of a great 'radio voice' revealed
« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2014, 1856 UTC »
Ray Manzarek's vocal chords must be as elastic as a rubber band then.


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Re: Secrets of a great 'radio voice' revealed
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2014, 1540 UTC »
a double shot of Johnny Walker helps a bit too  ;D
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