Jefferson's singing and self-accompaniment were distinctive as a result of his high-pitched voice and originality on the guitar.

He is known for his distinctive voice as well as the intellectual depth and considerable eclecticism of his work.

He speaks in a distinctive squawking voice, produced by a contrivance known as a swazzle or swatchel which the professor holds in his mouth, transmitting his gleeful cackle.

Roy Kelton Orbison ( April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988 ) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads.

Elvis Presley and Bono have stated his voice was, respectively, the greatest and most distinctive they had ever heard.

As Postgate wholly voiced many of the productions, including the WereBear story tapes, his distinctive voice became familiar to generations of children.

Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel Durchholz as sounding " like it was soaked in a vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for a few months, and then taken outside and run over with a car.

Singers Manuel, Danko, and Helm each brought a distinctive voice to The Band: Helm's southern voice had more than a hint of country, Danko sang in a tenor, and Manuel alternated between falsetto and baritone.

" The distinctive soprano voice of Durham, the group's harmonies and memorable songs encouraged the UK media, including the BBC, to give them exposure, allowing them to appeal to a broad cross-section of the pop audience.

Manufacturers will often use a distinctive voice to help them with brand messaging, often retaining talent to a long term exclusive contract.

Nicks is known for her distinctive voice, mystical visual style, and symbolic lyrics, as well as the famous ( sometimes tense ) chemistry between herself and former boyfriend and guitarist / vocalist in Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham.

According to Mike Nesmith, it was Dolenz's voice that made the Monkees ' sound distinctive, and even during tension-filled times Nesmith and Peter Tork voluntarily turned over lead vocal duties to Dolenz on their own compositions, such as Tork's " For Pete's Sake ", which became the closing title theme for the second season of the TV show.

Adolphson writes that the juxtaposition of formal Chinese style with mundane subjects resulted in a sense of parody or satire, giving her a distinctive voice.

Mason, another actor known for his distinctive voice and excellent elocution, became a friend of Burton's and introduced the new actor to the Hollywood crowd.

" His distinctive voice narrated several documentaries and commercials but, with a handful of exceptions, his early work as a dramatic actor was uneventful.

A two-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring soul, funk, and disco songs such as his two biggest hits, " You're the First, the Last, My Everything " and " Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe.

" Lynde's distinctive voice is popular among impressionists.

He was recognized for his distinctive baritone voice.

Buck was recognizable by his deep, gravelly voice, penchant for sardonic irony, and his distinctive play-by-play calls.

Caine is a popular subject for impressionists and mimics, having a voice and manner of speaking that are distinctive, yet fairly easy to imitate.

During this time, Burr's distinctive voice could also be heard on network radio, appearing alongside Jack Webb in the short-lived Pat Novak for Hire on ABC radio, as well as in early episodes of NBC's Dragnet.

Rains came relatively late to film acting and his first screen test was a failure, but his distinctive voice won him the title role in James Whale's The Invisible Man ( 1933 ) when someone accidentally overheard his screen test being played in the next room.

Noted for his distinctive voice and delivery, Scofield received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, a reprise of the role he played in the stage version at the West End and on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award.

Scofield was noteworthy for his striking presence and distinctive voice, and for the clarity and unmannered intensity of his delivery.

On the basis of what they give us we can know how the young Caruso sang, appreciate the distinctive qualities of Parsifal under Karl Muck's baton, or sense the type of ensemble Toscanini created in his years with the New York Philharmonic.

In proportion as meanings are concrete, we can better rely on their being insulated and distinctive.

Some distinctive accents can be found on the East Coast ( for example, in eastern New England and New York City ) partly because these areas were in close contact with England and imitated prestigious varieties of British English at a time when these were undergoing changes.

Nevertheless, all the distinctive Christadelphian doctrines, down to interpretations of specific verses, can be found particularly among 16th century Socinian writers ( e. g. the rejection of the doctrines of the trinity, pre-existence of Christ, immortal souls, a literal hell of fire, original sin ) Christian Thomasius ( 1704 ), Arthur Ashley Sykes ( 1737 ), Nathaniel Lardner ( 1742 ), Dr. Richard Mead ( 1755 ), Hugh Farmer ( at least in the account of Christ's temptation ; 1761 ), William Ashdowne ( 1791 ), John Simpson ( 1804 ) and John Epps ( 1842 )

The term costume can refer to wardrobe and dress in general, or to the distinctive style of dress of a particular people, class, or period.

Delphinus's brightest stars form a distinctive asterism that can easily be recognized.

The lowest note of a double bass is an E < sub > 1 </ sub > ( on standard four-string basses ) at approximately 41 Hz or a B0 ( when five strings are used ) at approximately 31 Hz, within about an octave above the lowest frequency that the average human ear can perceive as a distinctive pitch.

He agrees to help them find the man who gave him the coat ; unfortunately, all that Old Will can remember about the man is his distinctive eye twitch.

The distinctive 6 beats to the phrase can still be heard today in songs such as " God Save the Queen ".

They have two blowholes on top of their head, which can create a distinctive V-shaped blow at the surface in calm wind conditions.

Punched cards are still used and manufactured to this day, and their distinctive dimensions ( and 80-column capacity ) can still be recognized in forms, records, and programs around the world.

Certain Loa display very distinctive behaviour by which they can be recognized, specific phrases, and specific actions.

Quintessence can have distinctive characteristics, called resonance, which are broken down into three categories: dynamic, static, and entropic.

An important part of traditional, pre-generative, schools of phonology is studying which sounds can be grouped into distinctive units within a language ; these units are known as phonemes.

The postmodern era has for its distinctive task in philosophy the exploration of a new path, no longer the ancient way of things nor the modern way of ideas, but the way of signs, whereby the peaks and valleys of ancient and modern thought alike can be surveyed and cultivated by a generation which has yet further peaks to climb and valleys to find.

The light face has white badges similar to those of a raccoon, but each individual can have distinctive markings.

Stem cells can also be isolated by their possession of a distinctive set of cell surface markers.

The movement consists of three distinct but interlinked organisations: the Wessex Regionalist Party, a registered political party which contests elections ; the Wessex Constitutional Convention, an all-party pressure group in which those who are sympathetic to devolution for Wessex but who are not members of the Wessex Regionalist Party can be represented ; and the Wessex Society, which is a cultural society devoted to promoting the distinctive identity of the region, while remaining politically neutral.

Many arabesque patterns disappear at ( or " under " as it often appears to a viewer ) a framing edge without ending, and thus can be regarded as infinitely extendable outside the space they actually occupy ; this was certainly a distinctive feature of the Islamic form, though not without precedent.

The distinctive feature of SKETCHPAD was that it allowed the designer to interact with his computer graphically: the design can be fed into the computer by drawing on a CRT monitor with a light pen.

The term " Anglo-Saxon " can be used in a variety of contexts, often to identify the English-speaking world's distinctive language, culture, technology, wealth, markets, economy, and legal systems.

Generally there can only be at most one tonic syllable per word of 2 – 5 different registers, as well as additional distinctive and non-distinctive pre-and post-tonic lengths.

In addition to the mainstream specialty courses above, individual PADI instructors can prepare and teach ( with PADI's approval ) their own distinctive specialty courses, and dozens of such courses abound.

Dueling and the carrying of arms is a socially accepted way of maintaining civility in public-a man can wear distinctive clothing to show his unwillingness to duel, but this results in a lower social status.

His motto, one of the first and still most distinctive signatures in art history, ALS IK KAN (" AS I CAN ") first appeared in 1433 on Portrait of a Man in a Turban, which can be seen as indicative of his emerging self-confidence at the time.