Post by Platypus on Oct 24, 2019 17:39:26 GMT
Thijs van Leer (31.04.1948 - )
Years Active 1967 -
Associated Acts: Focus
Vocal Range: A1 - D6
Significant Low Notes:
D6: ("Round Goes The Gossip")
C6: ("Harem Scarem", "Hocus Pocus" American single version, "Mother Focus")
A5: ("Hamburger Concerto", "Hocus Pocus", "Mother Focus")
G5: ("Hamburger Concerto", "Harem Scarem", "Mother Focus", "Sylvia")
F♯5: ("Eruption" live)
F5: ("Sylvia")
E5: ("Glider", "I Need A Bathroom")
E♭5: ("Eruption", "Round Goes The Gossip")
D5: ("La Cathedrale De Strasbourg")
B4: ("Round Goes The Gossip")
B♭4: ("Eruption")
A4: ("Neurotika", "Rock & Rio")
G♯4: ("Black Beauty", "Eruption", "La Cathedrale De Strasbourg")
G4: ("Hocus Pocus" live NBC Midnight Special 1973, "Hocus Pocus Intro" live Nieuwendijk 2012)
F♯4: ("All Hens On Deck", "Aya-Yuppie-Hippie-Yee", "Merry Christmas" Live at Old Grey Whistle Test 1972, "Little Sister", "Sugar Island", "Why Dream")
F4: ("European Rap(sody)", "Fisthearted", "Hoeratio", "I Need A Bathroom")
E4: ("Black Beauty", "European Rap(sody)", "Flower Shower", "From the Beginning", "Happy Nightmare - Mescaline", "Hocus Pocus", "Hoeratio", "I Need A Bathroom", "Mother Focus", "Sugar Island")
Low Notes:
E3: ("Focus", "Happy Nightmare - Mescaline", "Mother Focus", "Sugar Island")
E♭3: ("Harem Scarem")
D3: ("All Hens On Deck", "Happy Nightmare - Mescaline", "Moving Waves", "Round Goes The Gossip")
C♯3: ("Black Beauty", "Focus", "La Cathedrale De Strasbourg", "Why Dream")
B2: ("La Cathedrale De Strasbourg")
B♭2: ("Fisthearted")
A2: ("All Hens On Deck", "Flower Shower", "Hamburger Concerto", "Hocus Pocus" American single version, "La Cathedrale De Strasbourg")
G2: ("Hocus Pocus" several live performances)
F♯2: ("Flower Shower")
F2: ("All Hens On Deck")
E2: ("All Hens On Deck", "Hurky Turkey 2", "Neurotika", "Rock & Rio", "Sylvia's Stepson - Ubatauba")
D2: ("Hurkey Turkey", "Hocus Pocus Intro" live Nieuwendijk 2012)
C♯2 ("European Rap(sody)", "Hurky Turkey 2")
C2 ("Hocus Pocus Intro" live Nieuwendijk 2012, "Hurkey Turkey", "Rock & Rio")
B♭1 ("Fretless Love")
A1 ("Hoeratio")
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Blue marks falsetto or whistle notes.
Underlines mark notes that are obscured in the song mix.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Questionable notes}D2 ("All Hens On Deck" [4])
C1 ("Glider" [5])
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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.
C1 ("Glider" [5])
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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.
TRP2 thread by KeithMoonIsGod.
