Post by Nicola_lover on Mar 27, 2009 11:28:51 GMT
Now Down To Final 9
Name: Danny Gokey
Age: 28
Home: Milwaukee, WI
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "What Hurts The Most" by Rascal Flatts
The judges were absolutely blown away by Danny Gokey's rendition of "What Hurts The Most," and Simon declared it his best performance.
Name: Allison Iraheta
Age: 16 years old
Home: Los Angeles, CA
Audition: San Francisco, CA
Song: "Don't Speak" by No Doubt
While Allison Iraheta's wild wardrobe choice turned the judges off, they were still amazed by her vocals during her No Doubt song.
Name: Kris Allen
Age: 23 years old
Home: Conway, AR
Audition: Louisville, KY
Song: "Aint No Sunshine" by Bill Withers
Kris Allen ended the night in a big way by getting behind the keyboard to sing "Ain't No Sunshine," and the judges absolutely loved it.
Name: Adam Lambert
Age: 26 years old
Home: Los Angeles, CA
Audition: San Francisco, CA
Song: "Play That Funky Music" by Wild Cherry
Adam Lambert continued to impress the judges with his creativity by singing a unique rendition of "Play That Funky Music" that Paula called "true genius."
Name: Lil Rounds
Age: 23 years old
Home: Memphis, TN
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "I Surrender" by Celine Dion
The judges were not fond of Lil Rounds' decision to sing a Celine Dion song, but they thought she sang it very well, with Kara even calling her vocals "effortless."
Name: Scott MacIntyre
Age: 23 years old
Home: Scottsdale, AZ
Audition: Phoenix, AZ
Song "Just The Way You Are" by Billy Joel
Scott MacIntyre stripped it down this week by performing "Just The Way You Are" with only the piano to back him up, and the judges were impressed.
Name:Megan Joy Corkrey
Age: 22 years old
Home: Sandy, UT
Audition: Salt Lake City, UT
Song: "Turn The Lights Down" by Bob Marley and also Lauren Hill
Megan Joy made a brave choice by singing this song and the judges missed her fun side.
Name: Anoop Desai
Age: 21 years old
Home: Chapel Hill, NC
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "Caught Up" by Usher
Randy and Paula loved Anoop Desai's vocals during his performance of Usher's "Caught Up," but the consensus was it wasn't a great song choice for him.
Name: Matt Giraud
Age: 23 years old
Home: Kalamazoo, MI
Audition: Louisville, KY
Song: "You Found Me" by The Fray
Matt Giraud went with The Fray's "You Found Me," as it's a song that means something to him, but the judges missed his R & B side.
Name: Danny Gokey
Age: 28
Home: Milwaukee, WI
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "What Hurts The Most" by Rascal Flatts
The judges were absolutely blown away by Danny Gokey's rendition of "What Hurts The Most," and Simon declared it his best performance.
Name: Allison Iraheta
Age: 16 years old
Home: Los Angeles, CA
Audition: San Francisco, CA
Song: "Don't Speak" by No Doubt
While Allison Iraheta's wild wardrobe choice turned the judges off, they were still amazed by her vocals during her No Doubt song.
Name: Kris Allen
Age: 23 years old
Home: Conway, AR
Audition: Louisville, KY
Song: "Aint No Sunshine" by Bill Withers
Kris Allen ended the night in a big way by getting behind the keyboard to sing "Ain't No Sunshine," and the judges absolutely loved it.
Name: Adam Lambert
Age: 26 years old
Home: Los Angeles, CA
Audition: San Francisco, CA
Song: "Play That Funky Music" by Wild Cherry
Adam Lambert continued to impress the judges with his creativity by singing a unique rendition of "Play That Funky Music" that Paula called "true genius."
Name: Lil Rounds
Age: 23 years old
Home: Memphis, TN
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "I Surrender" by Celine Dion
The judges were not fond of Lil Rounds' decision to sing a Celine Dion song, but they thought she sang it very well, with Kara even calling her vocals "effortless."
Name: Scott MacIntyre
Age: 23 years old
Home: Scottsdale, AZ
Audition: Phoenix, AZ
Song "Just The Way You Are" by Billy Joel
Scott MacIntyre stripped it down this week by performing "Just The Way You Are" with only the piano to back him up, and the judges were impressed.
Name:Megan Joy Corkrey
Age: 22 years old
Home: Sandy, UT
Audition: Salt Lake City, UT
Song: "Turn The Lights Down" by Bob Marley and also Lauren Hill
Megan Joy made a brave choice by singing this song and the judges missed her fun side.
Name: Anoop Desai
Age: 21 years old
Home: Chapel Hill, NC
Audition: Kansas City, MO
Song: "Caught Up" by Usher
Randy and Paula loved Anoop Desai's vocals during his performance of Usher's "Caught Up," but the consensus was it wasn't a great song choice for him.
Name: Matt Giraud
Age: 23 years old
Home: Kalamazoo, MI
Audition: Louisville, KY
Song: "You Found Me" by The Fray
Matt Giraud went with The Fray's "You Found Me," as it's a song that means something to him, but the judges missed his R & B side.
