Hi, I like to sing karaoke. This type of music lacks vocals and provides the words so people can sing along.
I cannot carry a tune, so karoke would be painful for everyone around me!
It is fun when doing it with friends late at night. No one cares about singing abilities.
I guess that is true - but it would be soooo bad - LOL!
There used to be a karaoke show on TV in the 1960s called "Sing Along with Mitch". I wonder how popular it was.
I've never heard of that show - I bet it was funny,
In several Asian countries such as China, Cambodia or the Philippines, a karaoke box is called a KTV. The global karaoke market has been estimated to be worth nearly $10 billion.
History.
History 1960s: Development of audio-visual-recording devices.
From 1961–1966, the American TV network NBC carried a karaoke-like series, "Sing Along with Mitch", featuring host Mitch Miller and a chorus, which superimposed the lyrics to their songs near the bottom of the TV screen for home audience participation
pub's karaoke night and the pair began writing tracks together. Wilson later recalled "What struck me at first was that he could play piano and guitar and he was a great foil for what I was doing... After a while playing together he said, 'Can I sing this one?' I said, 'Do you know the words?'... [he had a] mighty voice. A lot of people can play guitar... Not many can sing like that."
Career.
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