Post by Smitty. on Dec 26, 2020 18:53:45 GMT
James Gillette: (11.10.67)
Years Active: (1986-Present)
Associated Acts: Tuff, Nitro, Slut
Vocal Range: B♭1 - D6
Voice Type: Power Metal
{Vocal Summary}why Can’t he just have a slow nice song without any G5’s, and just span a good F3 - G4
{Album Ranges}With Slut:
Demo (1986): E2 - A5
With Tuff:
Knock Yourself Out (1986): C3 - A4 - A5
J'lamour (1986): G♯2 - E5 - A5
With Nitro
Proud To Be Loud (1987): E2 - B5 - C6
1988 Demo Tape (1988): E♭3 - D6
O.F.R (1989): E2 - B5 - D6
H.W.D.W.S (1991): G2 - B2 - B5
Demo (1986): E2 - A5
With Tuff:
Knock Yourself Out (1986): C3 - A4 - A5
J'lamour (1986): G♯2 - E5 - A5
With Nitro
Proud To Be Loud (1987): E2 - B5 - C6
1988 Demo Tape (1988): E♭3 - D6
O.F.R (1989): E2 - B5 - D6
H.W.D.W.S (1991): G2 - B2 - B5
Significant High Notes:
D6 ("Freight Train")
C♯6 (Vocal Lesson Clip)
C6 ("Never Say Never", "Shot Heard Around The World")
B5 (“Boyz Will Be Boyz”, “Machine Gunn Eddie”, "Proud To Be Loud", ”Take Me” )
B♭5 (“Bitch On My Back”, "Freight Train", "Prisoner Of Paradise")
A5 ("Bring It Down", “Candy Coated”, “Double Trouble”, "Fighting Mad", "Hot, Wet, Drippin' With Sweat", "Head On", “Johnny Died On Christmas”, "Ohh Ahh", “Mirror Mirror”, “Machine Gunn Eddie, “Makin Love”, "Never Say Never", "Nasty Reputation", “Pervision For A Price”, "Red Hot Rocket Ride", “Turnin Me On”, “Take Me”, Unidentified Live Clip, "When The Clock Strikes 12")
G♯5 (“Bang Bang”, “Double Trouble”, "Flash Of Lighting", Jim Gillette Hits An Insane Scream, "Nasty Reputation", "O.F.R", "Prisoner Of Paradise", “Red Hot Rocket Ride”)
G5 (“Back To The City”, “Boyz Will Be Boyz”, “Bitch On My Back”, "Cat Scratch Fever", "Crazy Love", "Dressed For Dancing", “Dolls Of Lust”, "Flash Of Lighting", "Freight Train", “He’s A Whore”, "Head On", "Hot, Wet, Drippin' With Sweat", "I Want U", “Johnny Died On Christmas”, "Ohh Ahh", “Mirror Mirror”, “Makin Love”, “Never Say Never”, "Proud To Be Loud", "Rock N Roll" Live Bangalore 2017, “Six Feet Deep”, “Take Me”, "Shot Heard Around The World")
F♯5 ("Angel In White", "Bring It Down", “Bed Of Nails”, "Fighting Mad", "Long Way From Home", “Make Me Crazy”, "Nasty Reputation", "O.F.R", “Show Down”, "When The Clock Strikes 12")
F5 (“Back To The City”, “Don’t Go”, "Heavens Just A Heartbeat Away", “It Won’t Die”, “Pervision For A Price”, “Forever Yours”, "Out Of Time", “Red Hot Rocket Ride”, "Whole Lotta Rosie" Live In Detroit 1989)
E5 ("Angel In White", “Boyz Will Be Boyz”, "Hot, Wet, Drippin' With Sweat", "Crazy Love", “Dr. Monster", "Fighting Mad", “He’s A Whore”, "Heavens Just A Heartbeat Away", "Head On", “Makin Love”, "Ohh Ahh", "O.F.R", "Proud To Be Loud", “Turnin Me On”, "Whole Lotta Rosie" Live Detroit 1989)
E♭5 (“Candy Coated”, “Lipstick Lover”, "Never Say Never", "Out Of Time", “Show Down”)
D5 ("Candy Coated", "Cat Scratch Fever", “Double Trouble”, “Don’t Go”, "I Want U", “It Won’t Die”, "Last Rites", “Johnny Died On Christmas”, “Make Me Crazy”, “Organ Donor”, "Proud To Be Loud", "Out Of Time", "Six Feet Deep”, “Turnin Me On”)
C♯5 ("Bring It Down", "Freight Train" Live In Nepal 2017, "Heavens Just A Heartbeat Away", "Long Way From Home", “Mirror Mirror”, “Never Say Never”, "When The Clock Strikes 12", "Shot Heard Around The World")
C5 ("Cat Scratch Fever", “Forever Yours”, "Flash Of Lighting", "Glamour Girls", "Hot, Wet, Drippin' With Sweat", “It Won’t Die”, “Red Hot Rocket Ride”, "Out Of Time")
B4 ("Angel In White", "An Extreme American Family", “Back To The City”, "Dressed For Dancing", “Double Trouble”, "Flash Of Lightning", "Freight Train", "I Want U", "Lipstick Lover", “Make Me Crazy”, "Never Say Never", "O.F.R", “Organ Donor”, "Rock N Roll" Live In Nepal 2017, "Red Neck" Live Bangalore 2017, “Show Down”, "Shot Heard Around The World", "Walk With Me In hell" Live In Kochi 2017)
B♭4 (“Pervision For A Price”, "Prisoner Of Paradise", “Six Feet Deep”)
A4 ("Angel In White", "An Extreme American Family","Crazy Love", "Dressed For Dancing", "Freight Train", “Glamour Girls", “He’s A Whore", "Head On", "Heavens Just A Heartbeat Away", "I Want You", “It Won’t Die”, "Long Way From Home", “Mirror Mirror”, “Organ Donor”, "Proud To Be Loud", “Show Down”, "Walk With Me In Hell" Live In Kochi 2017,)
Significant Low Notes:
E3 (“Back To The City”, "Bring It Down", “Bitch On My Back”, "Crazy Love", "Don't Touch My Hat", “Dolls of Lust”, "Hot, Wet, Drippin' With Sweat", "Long Way From Home", "Machine Gunn Eddie", "Nasty Reputation", "O.F.R", "Out Of Time", "Proud To Be Loud", “Show Down”, "Shot Heard Around The World", “Six Feet Deep”, “Turnin Me On”, "When The Clock Strikes 12",)
E♭3 ("For Whom The Bell Tolls" Live at Bangalore 2017, “Lipstick Lover”, "Prisoner Of Paradise", "War Pigs" Live Bangalore 2017)
D3 ("An Extreme American Family", “Bang Bang”, "Bed Of Nails", “Candy Coated”, "Cat Scratch Fever", "Crazy Love", “Dolls Of Lust”, “He’s A Whore”, “Johnny Died On Christmas”, "Long Way From Home", “Makin Love”, "O.F.R", “Organ Donor”, "Proud To Be Loud", “Turnin Me On”, “Take Me”,)
C♯3 ("For Whom The Bell Tolls" Live At Bangalore 2017, “Show Down”, "Symphony of Destruction" Live In Nepal 2017, "When The Clock Strikes 12",)
C3 (“Candy Coated”, "Crazy Love", "Don't Touch My Hat", "Don't Go", “Makin Love”, “Organ Donor”, “Take Me”)
B2 ("Don't Touch My Hat", “Dolls Of Lust”, "Hot Wet Drippin' With Sweat", “Take Me”, "Shot Heard Around The World")
B♭2 (“Dr. Monster", “Don’t Go”)
A2 (“Bitch On My Back”, "Fighting Mad", “He’s A Whore”, "I Want U", “Red Hot Rocket Ride”,)
G♯2 (“Bang Bang”, "Hurt" Live In Nepal 2017, Jim Gillette Hits An Insane Scream, “Makin Love”)
G2 ("Cat Scratch Fever", “Dr. Monster", "Flash Of Lighting", “Mirror Mirror”, “Organ Donor”, “Red Hot Rocket Ride”)
F♯2 ("Flash Of Lighting", "Hurt" Live In Nepal 2017)
E2 (“Dr. Monster”, "Fighting Mad", “Mirror Mirror”)
D2 (“It Won’t Die”, "Last Rites")
C2 ("Last Rites")
B♭1 (“It Won’t Die”)
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Blue denotes falsetto and whistle passages.
Green denotes distorted passages.
Boldface denotes outstanding passages.
Italics denote non-melodic and spoken passages.
Underlines denote obscured and background passages.
{Questionable Notes}A5 ("Lipstick Lover” [1])
G♯5 (“Bed Of Nails” [2])
B2 (“O.F.R” [4])
A2 ("Out Of Time" [4])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range
G♯5 (“Bed Of Nails” [2])
B2 (“O.F.R” [4])
A2 ("Out Of Time" [4])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range
F5 shortly after that, C5s and E5s on the verses, a couple G5s later on, and a final A5 at the very end.