Voice-Over Reference Books

A Listmania! list by Karen Commins "A VOICE Above The Crowd" (Atlanta, GA)
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Secrets of Voice-Over Success: Top Voice-Over Actors Reveal How They Did It
1.  Secrets of Voice-Over Success: Top Voice-Over Actors Reveal How They Did It by Joan Baker
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  "A refreshing look at the industry by 19 stars, each offering a secret to success. The proceeds benefit the Alzheimer's Association, which is more reason to recommend the book."
$18.95   Used & New from: $7.83
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (24 customer reviews)

VO: Tales and Techniques of a Voice-Over Actor
2.  VO: Tales and Techniques of a Voice-Over Actor by Harlan Hogan
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  "Harlan Hogan's humorous writing will keep you flipping the pages!"
$13.57   Used & New from: $6.19
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (67 customer reviews)

The Art of Voice Acting, Second Edition: The Craft and Business of Performing for Voice-Over
3.  The Art of Voice Acting, Second Edition: The Craft and Business of Performing for Voice-Over by James Alburger
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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YOU CAN BANK ON YOUR VOICE: Your Guide to a Successful Career in Voice-Overs
4.  YOU CAN BANK ON YOUR VOICE: Your Guide to a Successful Career in Voice-Overs by Rodney Saulsberry
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  "Rodney Saulsberry has a positive, "can-do" approach that lets you know your dream is attainable."
$11.53   Used & New from: $5.99
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Making Money in Voice-Overs: Winning Strategies to a Successful Career in Commercials, Cartoons and Radio
5.  Making Money in Voice-Overs: Winning Strategies to a Successful Career in Commercials, Cartoons and Radio by Terri Apple
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Voice-overs: A Practical Guide (Stage and Costume)
6.  Voice-overs: A Practical Guide (Stage and Costume) by Bernard Graham Shaw
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The Voice Actor's Guide to Home Recording
7.  The Voice Actor's Guide to Home Recording by Jeffrey P. Fisher; Harlan Hogan
The list author says:
  "A home studio is now a necessity in the industry. If this book seems too technical, look in my blog archives or otherwise search for the reference to Pat Fraley's Gypsy's Guide."
$24.95   Used & New from: $17.98
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (31 customer reviews)

Take It from the Top! How to Earn Your Living in Radio & T.V. Voice-Overs
8.  Take It from the Top! How to Earn Your Living in Radio & T.V. Voice-Overs by Alice Whitfield
The list author says:
  "The fiirst book on v-o that I ever bought! It's a little dated now, but  it still contains some good advice."
Used & New from: $2.29
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Set Your Voice Free: How To Get The Singing Or Speaking Voice You Want
9.  Set Your Voice Free: How To Get The Singing Or Speaking Voice You Want by Roger Love
$11.55   Used & New from: $6.36
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews)

Talking Funny for Money : An Introduction to the Cartoon/Character/Looping Area of Voice-Overs
10.  Talking Funny for Money : An Introduction to the Cartoon/Character/Looping Area of Voice-Overs by Pamela Lewis
$15.61   Used & New from: $12.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Greatest Cartoon Voice Tricks Ever Smuggled Out of Hollywood: Library Edition
11.  Greatest Cartoon Voice Tricks Ever Smuggled Out of Hollywood: Library Edition by Pat Fraley
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  "Listening to Pat Fraley is a joyous delight and a great learning experience! If you get a chance to take classes from him, DO IT!"
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My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy
12.  My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy by Nancy Cartwright
The list author says:
  "Nancy Cartwright has the dream job of voicing Bart Simpson. Success leaves clues, and you can learn a lot from reading her book, her web site, her on-line column at AWN"
$29.95   Used & New from: $12.95
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Scenes for Actors and Voices
13.  Scenes for Actors and Voices by Daws Butler
The list author says:
  "Daws Butler was a giant in the industry and Nancy Cartwright's mentor. His original scripts in this book are invaluable practice. Practice makes perfect!"
$15.95   Used & New from: $5.75

Accents: A Manual for Actors- Revised and Expanded Edition
14.  Accents: A Manual for Actors- Revised and Expanded Edition by Robert Blumenfeld
The list author says:
  "Robert Blumenfeld's precise explanations and CD make this book an invaluable resource."
$26.95   Used & New from: $9.00
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

Acting with the Voice: The Art of Recording Books
15.  Acting with the Voice: The Art of Recording Books by Robert Blumenfeld
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  "Audiobooks are an exploding industry. Blumenfeld takes you through in-depth preparation for each type of genre. A must-have if you want to work in the industry."
$19.95   Used & New from: $10.85

Improving voice and articulation
16.  Improving voice and articulation by Hilda B Fisher
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  "We used this book in Judith Sullivan's speech classes. It has excellent drill exercises for correct placement."
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The Well-Tempered Announcer: A Pronunciation Guide to Classical Music
17.  The Well-Tempered Announcer: A Pronunciation Guide to Classical Music by Robert Fradkin
The list author says:
  "You can never have too many specialized dictionaries! This one saved me when I had a project with numerous composers' names."
$32.99   Used & New from: $14.82
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Stay Home and Star!: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Regional Acting Career
18.  Stay Home and Star!: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Regional Acting Career by William Paul Steele
The list author says:
  "If you think you have to move to one of the big 3 markets to start your career, think again! While this book is aimed at stage actors, it has useful advice for anyone in the performing arts."
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VoiceShaping: A Complete Voice Improvement Program [AUDIOBOOK on CD] (How to Find Your Million Dollar Voice!)
19.  VoiceShaping: A Complete Voice Improvement Program [AUDIOBOOK on CD] (How to Find Your Million Dollar Voice!) 
The list author says:
  "Susan is my coach, and she's the voice of major companies like AT&T, Citibank, etc. She has a million-dollar voice, so she's an authority!"
Used & New from: $150.00

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Voice Over Success - What You Must Know to Compete in Today's Vo Market
20.  Voice Over Success - What You Must Know to Compete in Today's Vo Market DVD ~ Harlan Hogan
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Voiceovers: Putting Your Mouth Where The Money Is
21.  Voiceovers: Putting Your Mouth Where The Money Is by Chris Douthitt
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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The Actor Speaks: Voice and the Performer
22.  The Actor Speaks: Voice and the Performer by Patsy Rodenburg
$17.16   Used & New from: $9.15
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who’s Who of Cartoon Voice Actors
23.  The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who’s Who of Cartoon Voice Actors by Tim Lawson
$21.90   Used & New from: $12.95
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A Handbook of Diction for Singers: Italian, German, French
24.  A Handbook of Diction for Singers: Italian, German, French by David Adams
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The Singer's Manual of English Diction
25.  The Singer's Manual of English Diction by Madeleine Marshall
$35.93   Used & New from: $13.25
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