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Why Does Austin Butler Still Sound Like Elvis? His Vocal Coach Reveals the Reason Why & If the Change Is Permanent or Fake

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On how they trained him to not impersonate the voice, but rather, find an authentic version of Elvis’ voice to live within his own…

“When you’ve got an iconic voice like that it’s really difficult. It’s very easy to be an impersonator because what you do is literally copy the sounds and the problem with that for someone like Austin is that it would not be sustainable. The voice is basically muscular — we call our high-level singers vocal athletes — it’s muscular, so they’ve got to find the efficiency and authenticity in their own voice,” she said.

Keep reading to see why he might still sound like Elvis…

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