Makky Kaylor

Mak "Makky" Kaylor is called “The Voice” by many of the music industry’s elite and is featured nationally on Radio, Records, Motion Picture Soundtracks and literally hundreds of Commercial Jingles. There is sincerity and soul in Kaylor’s music that sets him apart from other artists. Considered an A-List Session Vocalist in Nashville, Makky is gifted with a highly celebrated smooth, soulful vocal style that has brought him great respect from listeners, legendary figures in the Music Industry and peers alike. Kaylor has penned over 40 charting songs and is now also writing songs for his own music projects. Artists that have recorded his songs include Larry Gatlin (a Kaylor/Gatlin Duet), Larnelle Harris, John Conlee, Jim Nabors, The Florida Boys, Bruce Carroll, The Ruppes, The Fox Brothers and many more.

Whether it’s receiving a standing ovation at The Ryman Auditorium, fronting the Symphony, belting out a soulful song with his incredible band, playing an intimate writers show at the legendary Bluebird Cafe or praising the Lord through song in a house of worship, you will be moved by the music of Makky Kaylor!

"I believe in and am cheering for Mak Kaylor. He's a wonderful man with great gifts. He's everything a singer and everything a songwriter ought to want to be. He's got heart and he's got soul. Folks, you should be so lucky that Mak Kaylor passes your way." --Larry Gatlin, Grammy Award-Winning Recording Artist

Confessions of a Session Singer - Scandalous Secrets of Success Behind the Mic

How to Become a Professional Session Vocalist
How to Stay in the Business
The Importance of Preparation
Egos and Etiquette
Technique-ing the Life Right Out of a Song
Voice 101, Mic Technique 101, Gear 101
Tracks, Lies and Audiotape: How to Listen
Selecting Your Work Wisely Without Compromise
Fixing the Books: Run Your Session Business Smoothly
Becoming the Talk of the Town

Beyond the bright lights of the concert stage and the glamorous lifestyles of pop stars, another world thrives behind the microphone - that of the professional session singer. Confessions of a Session Singer is the first book to delve into that world. it gives an entertaining and educational look into professional studio work from the vantage point of a veteran vocalist. The session singing industry is accessible to anyone with talent and tenacity, and author Mk Kaylor - whose voice has boosted countless commercials, jingles, films, television shows and radio spots - shares what he has learned on the job. Interspersed with the tips and trade secrets are insights and anecdotes from the real world of the recording professional. Kaylor covers all angles of the session singing business, from how to communicate with engineers to the techniques that will help budding singers and even experienced pros. 'Confessions of a Session Singer' is essential for anyone interested in the world of professional studio work.

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