![]() ![]() The recordings heard on this podcast episode: ![]() ![]() Sinatra calls Albert Hibbler and Ray Charles his two ace pilots.” Cries, laughs, and highly animated calls - he uses them all to make the listener see it as he see it. He will adopt a nasal tone at just the right word and note, or affect a sudden drop to what sounds like the below-compass bass. He can produce a whispering, confidential sound, or an outburst that borders on panic. His capabilities are so many, but I should mention first his clear, understandable enunciation. Hib’s great dramatic devices and the variety of his tonal changes give him almost unlimited range. He had so many sounds that even without words he could tell of fantasy beyond fantasy. He learned song after song, and soon he was our major asset - truly a profitable investment, both dollar-wise and for luxury of keeping my ear in deep. “It was much easier than I thought it would be for Hib to learn songs, but that was because he has ears that see, and so miracles happened. ![]()
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