What's in a Song

Sam Robbins: Finding your unique sound as a singer, how to hit that high note, making a great living as a singer/songwriter


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Sam Robbins is an award winning singer/songwriter who recently won the Kerville Folk festival and appeared on "The Voice".  

Today, Sam plays three of his original songs and breaks down the process.

Episode take aways:

  • Great advice on finding your unique sounds as a singer: sing like you talk
  •  How to hit that high note: Yell the note, then blend it with your singing voice
  •  Chord voicing,
  • Guitar tunings
  • Chords outside the key 
  • How to make a great living as a singer/songriter


https://samrobbinsmusic.com

https://www.scarletkeys.com
https://www.instagram.com/skeys2021/
https://www.amazon.com/Craft-Songwriting-Music-Meaning-Emotion/dp/0876391927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PP55NU6E9ST6&keywords=the+craft+of+songwriting&qid=1659573139&sprefix=the+craft+of+songwritin%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-1

Engineer: Peter Sykes https://www.petersykesmusic.com

The show's theme song "What's in a Song" was co-written with Otto Gross
Recorded and performed by Otto Gross: 
@OttoGrossProduction (instagram)
@OttoGrossMusic (Youtube, facebook, TikTok)
https://biglink.to/ottogrossmusic



Scarlet's website:

https://www.scarletkeys.com

Scarlet's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scarletkeysofficial/

To purchase Scarlet Keys' book "The Craft of Songwriting:

https://www.amazon.com/Craft-Songwriting-Music-Meaning-Emotion/dp/0876391927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PP55NU6E9ST6&keywords=the+craft+of+songwriting&qid=1659573139&sprefix=the+craft+of+songwritin%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-1



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