Exotic vocal


Let's make it female vocal. I'll start:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKXp9l3pIq4
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Lhasa was definitely influenced by French chanson and Portugese fado, besides other things. Quite a 'fusion' of a sort.
Nah, Sade's voice is thin and superficial. She's got some of something but you have to guess it more than you can actually hear it.
Elizabeth Fraser of This Mortal Coil (and Cocteau Twins) ...
Song To The Siren
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFWKJ2FUiAQ

Very different from all other versions.
Kathleen Ferrier (1912-1953), most notably as far as I am concerned in her 1947 recording of Brahms' Alto Rhapsody.

As someone said in a comment to the video:
This has to be one of the most beautiful and moving pieces in all of Western music.
Regards,
-- Al