Tuesday, February 19, 2008

AMERICAN IDOL//TOP GUYS FOR FEB. 19TH

The competition among the guys this week was fierce and all were very talented! In my opinion, these 6 had the most impact with wowing the judges and crowd. I'm sure we'll see these 6 back next week and maybe even in the top 12! Girls are tomorrow!

  • Age: 17
  • Hometown: Murray, UT
  • Favorite Quote: "You'll never be lonely if you learn to befriend yourself."
  • Audition City: San Diego
  • Musical Influences: Natalie Cole, Stevie Wonder, Kirk Franklin, Bryan Adams.
  • Age: 28
  • Hometown: Grand Prairie, TX
  • Favorite Quote: "Jeremiah 29:11"
  • Audition City: Dallas
  • Musical Influences: Journey, Boyz II Men, Michael Buble, Josh Turner-just to name a few.
  • Age: 29
  • Hometown: Buckhead, GA
  • Favorite Quote: "It's better to be a has been than a never was."
  • Audition City: San Diego
  • Musical Influences: The Beatles, Neil Finn, Queen, Otis Redding, INXS, David Bowie, ACDC...
  • Age: 24
  • Hometown: Glendale, AZ
  • Favorite Quote: "Believe it, and you'll see it. Know it and you'll be it." - Dr. Wayne W. Dyer.
  • Audition City: San Diego
  • Musical Influences: Stevie Wonder, Donnie Hathaway, Alicia Keys, Anthony Hamilton, Michael Jackson, Peabo Bryson.
  • Age: 18
  • Hometown: Azusa, CA
  • Favorite Quote: n/a
  • Audition City: San Diego
  • Musical Influences: Fantasia!!!
  • Age: 20
  • Hometown: Rockwall, TX
  • Favorite Quote: "In the end, it will all be ok. If it's not ok, then it's not the end!"
  • Audition City: Dallas
  • Musical Influences: Nowadays, my favorite singer-songwriter is Ray Lamontagne. There are a lot of great bands in Texas that have inspired me. Kirk Baxley is my favorite singer/performer of all musicians.

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