There are definite vocal trends for every generation as well as accents and I'm not talking about regionalisms.

I was use to wearing things that accentuated and flattered my bust and waist (just shakin' what my mama gave me) and definitely not my thighs.

I think any good singer needs to be a good actor. You have to be able to tell the story.

There are definite vocal trends for every generation as well as accents and I'm not talking about regionalisms.

What better motivation is there to get in better shape than imagining your thighs exposed, watusyin' and a shimmyin' all over the stage.

Every decade has a completely different sound not just musically but vocally.

I initially told people I wanted to be a dancer and ultimately a "Rockette." I didn't really know what a musical theatre performer was other than the Shirley Temple type.