{"id":162017,"date":"2025-04-14T10:03:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/jeff-goldblum-took-singing-lessons-to-prove-teachers-wrong\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T10:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:03:10","slug":"jeff-goldblum-took-singing-lessons-to-prove-teachers-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/jeff-goldblum-took-singing-lessons-to-prove-teachers-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Goldblum took singing lessons to prove teachers wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-04-14\" datetime=\"1744624990\" pubdate=\"\">14 April 2025<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/jeff-goldblum\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,jeff-goldblum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Goldblum<\/a> took singing lessons throughout his career after his school music teacher declared he had a &#8220;limited range&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Jeff Goldblum has taken steps to improve his voice over the years<\/p>\n<p>The 72-year-old Hollywood actor has made huge efforts to improve his voice for both his film and music work after being sent home from school with a note that criticised his vocal abilities.<\/p>\n<p>He told The Telegraph newspaper: &#8220;Singing is not something that came so naturally. I have a vague memory of being in a choir at school, and they sent me home with a note saying \u2018his range is unusually limited\u2019.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He went on to reveal he&#8217;s even started learning opera to keep his voice nimble.<\/p>\n<p>Goldblum is a keen musician as well as an actor and has released three studio albums with his The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra band &#8211; and he admits there&#8217;s something special about performing music in front of an audience.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe added to the publication: &#8220;Storytelling of all kinds: acting, yes, but music \u2013 boy oh boy! \u2013 can open up areas, not only in the way it\u2019s received, but in the deliverer, the way it can hit all of us, you know, it is mysterious and fantastical and magical. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;And it\u2019s so much more than: &#8216;Hey, you got a good review or an award&#8217;, or somebody said something nice about you, or, you know, your mom is clapping. It\u2019s the chance to connect. That\u2019s the real git.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nIt comes after Goldblum admitted he&#8217;s kids aren&#8217;t particularly impressed by his movies.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe \u2018Wicked\u2019 actor \u2013 who has Charlie, nine, and River, seven, with wife Emilie \u2013 has let his boys see a number of his film projects, but he still doesn&#8217;t know if they made a big impression.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe told Big Issue magazine: \u201cI don\u2019t know how impressed they were with anything. I showed them \u2018Jurassic Park\u2019. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe took them to the movie theatre for \u2018Wicked\u2019. They were on set when I was making it, met [Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande], who were wonderful to them, along with Jon M. Chu. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThey saw \u2018Thor Ragnarok\u2019, I think they got a kick out of the Grand Master in that. They happened to see an episode or two of \u2018Kaos\u2019 where I play Zeus. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;There is some complicated, disturbing material in there, but they liked it. They pride themselves on being able to take any kind of dark or violent or scary thing. But, you know, we\u2019ll see. I haven\u2019t shown them \u2018The Fly\u2019 yet.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/jeff-goldblum-took-singing-lessons-prove-teachers-wrong-1416890.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 April 2025 Jeff Goldblum took singing lessons throughout his career after his school music teacher declared he had a &#8220;limited range&#8221;. 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