May 13, 2009

American Idol Top 3 Music List – Katy Perry and Jordin Sparks

Written by: John

Danny Gokey, ‘Dance Little Sister’ by Terence Trent D’Arby Terence Trent D'Arby - Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby - Dance Little Sister
Kris Allen, ‘Apologize’ by OneRepublic OneRepublic - Dreaming Out Loud - Apologize
Adam Lambert, ‘One’ by U2 U2 - Achtung Baby - One
Danny Gokey, ‘You Are So Beautiful’ by Joe Cocker Joe Cocker - Greatest Love Songs - You Are So Beautiful
Kris Allen, ‘Heartless’ by Kanye West Kanye West - 808s & Heartbreak (Bonus Video Version) - Heartless
Adam Lambert, ‘Cryin’ by Aerosmith Aerosmith - Big Ones - Cryin'

Special Guest Performances for AI top 3 results show:
Jordin Sparks sang “Battlefield” Jordin Sparks - Battlefield - Single - Battlefield
Katy Perry sang “Waking Up in Vegas” Katy Perry - One of the Boys - Waking Up In Vegas

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May 7, 2009

American Idol Music

Written by: John

Unfortunately, I took last week off for listing the American Idol music. Life has been really busy. So, I’m going to catch up on 2 weeks of American Idol music right now.

American Idol Top 5 Rat Pack Song List
Kris Allen, ‘The Way You Look Tonight’ Frank Sinatra - Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered) - The Way You Look Tonight

Allison Iraheta, ‘Someone to Watch Over Me’ Frank Sinatra - Classic Sinatra - His Great Performances, 1953-1960 - Someone to Watch Over Me

Matt Giraud, ‘My Funny Valentine’ Frank Sinatra - Classic Sinatra - His Great Performances, 1953-1960 - My Funny Valentine

Danny Gokey, ‘Come Rain or Come Shine’ Frank Sinatra - Live At the Meadowlands - Come Rain or Come Shine

Adam Lambert, ‘Feelin’ Good’ Frank Sinatra Jr. - That Face! - Feeling Good

American Idol Rock Week Song List
Adam Lambert – ‘Whole Lotta Love’ by Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin - Mothership (Remastered) - Whole Lotta Love

Allison Iraheta – ‘Cry Baby’ by Janis Joplin Janis Joplin - Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits - Cry Baby

Kris Allen and Danny Gokey Duet, ‘Renegade’ by Styx Styx - Styx: Greatest Hits - Renegade

Kris Allen – ‘Come Together’ by The Beatles #1 Hit Songs Cover Band - 20 Beatles #1 Hit Songs - Come Together

Danny Gokey – ‘Dream On’ by Aerosmith Aerosmith - Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology - Dream On

Adam Lambert and Allison Iraheta Duet, ‘Slow Ride’ by Foghat Foghat - Fool for the City - Slow Ride

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April 21, 2009

American Idol 2009 Disco Week Music

Written by: John

It was disco night on American Idol 2009. Donna Summer is the big winner having three of her songs being performed on the show. They could have almost called it Donna Summer night on American Idol. Check out the music sang on American Idol.

Lil Rounds, ‘I’m Every Woman’ Chaka Khan - Rhino Hi-Five: Chaka Khan - EP - I'm Every Woman
(Chaka Khan)

Kris Allen, ‘She Works Hard for the Money’ Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money - She Works Hard for the Money
(Donna Summer)

Danny Gokey, ‘September’ Earth, Wind & Fire - Earth, Wind & Fire: Greatest Hits - September
(Earth, Wind and Fire)

Allison Iraheta, ‘Hot Stuff’ Donna Summer - Bad Girls - Hot Stuff
(Donna Summer)

Adam Lambert, ‘If I Can’t Have You’ Yvonne Elliman - Disco Gold - If I Can't Have You
(Yvonne Elliman)

Matt Giraud, ‘Stayin’ Alive’ Bee Gees - Bee Gees: Greatest (Bonus Video Version) [Remastered] - Stayin' Alive
(Bee Gees)

Anoop Desai, ‘Dim All the Lights’ Donna Summer - Donna Summer: Gold - Dim All the Lights
(Donna Summer)

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April 15, 2009

American Idol 2009 Soundtrack Music

Written by: John

Check out the following list of songs from Soundtrack night on American Idol. I must admit that I’m a little surprised by some of the movies. I would have thought there would have been more modern movies. Bryan Adams also knocked it out of the park with two songs on the American Idol soundtrack list.

Allison Iraheta sang ‘I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing’ Aerosmith - Armageddon - The Album - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing Download MP3 on Amazon
Aerosmith from ‘Armageddon’

Anoop Desai sang ‘(Everything I Do) I Do It For You’ Bryan Adams - The Best of Me - (Everything I Do) I Do It for You Download MP3 on Amazon
Bryan Adams from ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’

Adam Lambert sang ‘Born to Be Wild’ Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf: All Time Greatest Hits - Born to Be Wild Download MP3 on Amazon
Steppenwolf from ‘Easy Rider’

Matt Giraud sang ‘Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman’ Bryan Adams - Don Juan DeMarco (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? Download MP3 on Amazon
Bryan Adams from ‘Don Juan Demarco’

Danny Gokey sang ‘Endless Love’ Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Motown 1's - Endless Love Download MP3 on Amazon
Diana Ross and Lionel Richie from ‘Endless Love’

Kris Allen sang ‘Falling Slowly’ Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova - Once (Music from the Motion Picture) - Falling Slowly Download MP3 on Amazon
Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova from ‘Once’

Lil Rounds sang ‘The Rose’ Bette Midler - Best Ballads - The Rose Download MP3 on Amazon
Bette Midler from ‘The Rose’

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April 8, 2009

American Idol Year They Were Born Music

Written by: John

Last night’s American Idol was pretty interesting since the music theme for the week was songs from the year the contestants were born. Take a look at the music they sang on American Idol Year they Were Born:

Danny Gokey
‘Stand By Me’ Mickey Gilley - Mickey Gilley: Live At Branson - Stand By Me (Ben E. King, covered by Mickey Gilley)

Kris Allen
‘All She Wants to Do Is Dance’ Don Henley - Building the Perfect Beast - All She Wants to Do Is Dance (Don Henley)

Lil Rounds
‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’ Tina Turner - Private Dancer - What's Love Got to Do With It (Tina Turner)

Anoop Desai
‘True Colors’ Cyndi Lauper - The Essential Cyndi Lauper - True Colors (Cyndi Lauper)

Scott MacIntyre
‘The Search Is Over’ Survivor - Now That's What I Call Classic Power Ballads - The Search Is Over (Survivor)

Allison Iraheta
‘I Can’t Make You Love Me’ Bonnie Raitt - The Best of Bonnie Raitt - I Can't Make You Love Me (Bonnie Raitt)

Matt Giraud
‘Part Time Lover’ Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection - Part-Time Lover (Stevie Wonder)

Adam Lambert
‘Mad World’ Tears for Fears - Shout - The Very Best of Tears for Fears - Mad World (Tears for Fears)

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April 1, 2009

American Idol 8 Top 9 Special Music

Written by: John

The American Idol Top 9 lip synced to “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey Journey - Journey: Greatest Hits - Don't Stop Believin'

David Cook performed the song “Come Back to Me” David Cook - David Cook - Come Back to Me

Lady Gaga performed the song “Poker Face” Lady GaGa - The Fame - Poker Face

Apple iTunes

Good bye to Megan Joy Corkery. Looks like it’s becoming a man’s year on American Idol more and more each week.

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March 31, 2009

Top 9 American Idol Music List

Written by: John

American Idol Top 9 performed and the following is the list of music from the American Idol 2009 top 9. Which of the songs from the American Idol 2009 top 9 are your favorite?

You can click on the big blue American Idol iTunes image below to download the songs by the american idol artists or the grey iTunes link to download the original songs that were sung on American Idol.
Apple iTunes
Anoop Desai
‘Caught Up’ (Usher) Usher - Confessions (Bonus Track Version) - Caught Up

Megan Corkrey
‘Turn Your Lights Down Low’ (Bob Marley) Bob Marley - Exodus - Turn Your Lights Down Low

Danny Gokey
‘What Hurts the Most’ (Rascal Flatts) Rascal Flatts - Me and My Gang (Bonus Track) - What Hurts the Most

Allison Iraheta
‘Don’t Speak’ (No Doubt) No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom - Don't Speak

Scott MacIntyre
‘Just the Way You Are’ (Billy Joel) Billy Joel - The Essential Billy Joel - Just the Way You Are

Matt Giraud
‘You Found Me’ (The Fray) The Fray - The Fray - You Found Me

Lil Rounds
‘I Surrender’ (Celine Dion) Céline Dion - A New Day Has Come - I Surrender

Adam Lambert
‘Play That Funky Music’ (Wild Cherry) Wild Cherry - Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music

Kris Allen
‘Ain’t No Sunshine’ (Bill Withers) Bill Withers - Just As I Am - Ain't No Sunshine

Check out all the previous American Idol 2009 music.
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March 28, 2009

American Idol 2009 Music from Motown

Written by: John

I was out of town for a week. I’d hoped to have an internet connection, but unfortunately I didn’t have any access to be able to post the American Idol music from Motown night. Lots of great music from Motown and Smokey Robinson is fantastic. Check out all the music from American Idol 2009 Motown night or check out the previous American Idol 2009 music.
Apple iTunes
Matt Giraud performed the song ‘Let’s Get It On’ (Marvin Gaye) Marvin Gaye - Number 1's: Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On

Kris Allen performed the song ‘How Sweet It Is’ (Marvin Gaye) Marvin Gaye - Playlist Plus: Motown 50th Anniversary - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) [Stereo Version]

Scott MacIntyre performed the song ‘You Can’t Hurry Love’ (The Supremes) The Supremes - Diana Ross & The Supremes: Anthology - You Can't Hurry Love

Megan Corkrey performed the song ‘For Once In My Life’ (Stevie Wonder) Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection - For Once in My Life

Anoop Desai performed the song ‘Ooo Baby Baby’ (The Miracles) Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Ultimate Collection: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - Ooo Baby Baby

Michael Sarver performed the song ‘Ain’t To Proud to Beg’ (The Temptations) The Temptations - Anthology Series: The Best of the Temptations - Ain't Too Proud to Beg

Lil Rounds performed the song ‘(Love Is Like a) Heatwave’ (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas) Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Motown 1's - (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave

Adam Lambert performed the song ‘Tracks of My Tears’ (The Miracles) Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Ultimate Collection: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - The Tracks of My Tears

Danny Gokey performed the song ‘Get Ready’ (The Temptations) The Temptations - My Girl: The Very Best of the Temptations - Get Ready

Allison Iraheta performed the song ‘Papa Was a Rolling Stone’ (The Temptations) The Temptations - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Funk Brothers - Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Apple iTunes

Since I’m so late in posting, I’ll list the Motown group numbers and the American Idol special guest music as well.

“Motown” Medley
“You Keep Me Hangin’ On” by The Supremes The Supremes - Number 1's: Diana Ross & The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
“You’re All I Need to Get By” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Number 1's: Marvin Gaye - You're All I Need to Get By
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Marvin Gaye: Gold - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Ruben Studdard performed the song “Together” Ruben Studdard - Together (Radio Version) - Single - Together (Radio Version)

Smokey Robinson and Joss Stone performed the song “You’re the One for Me” Smokey Robinson - You're the One for Me (feat. Joss Stone) - Single - You're the One for Me (feat. Joss Stone)

Stevie Wonder performed the “Motown” Medley:
“My Chérie Amour” Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection - My Cherie Amour
“Superstition” Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection - Superstition
“Overjoyed” Stevie Wonder - Stevie Wonder: The Definitive Collection - Overjoyed
“All About the Love Again”

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March 18, 2009

American Idol Results Show Music – Carrie Underwood, Randy Travis and Brad Paisley

Written by: John

Check out the music from tonight’s American Idol 8 results show where Alexis Grace was sent home.

American Idol Top 11 Group song was “T-R-O-U-B-L-E” by Travis Tritt Travis Tritt - T-R-O-U-B-L-E - T-R-O-U-B-L-E

Special American Idol Top 11 Guest Performers
Carrie Underwood Carrie Underwood - Carnival Ride - I Told You So and Randy TravisRandy Travis - I Told You So - The Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis - I Told You So sang “I Told You So” Carrie Underwood - I Told You So (feat. Randy Travis) - Single - I Told You So (this one is the one from the show, the others are the ones they recorded individually)

Brad Paisley sang “Then” Brad Paisley - Then (Single Edit) - Single - Then

The following are the members of the American Idol Season 8 top 10 that will be going on the American Idol 2009 Tour:
Kris Allen
Anoop Desai
Matt Giraud
Danny Gokey
Allison Iraheta
Megan Joy
Adam Lambert
Scott MacIntyre
Lil Rounds
Michael Sarver

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American Idol Season 8 Country Music

Written by: John

The Top 11 contestants performed songs by Grand Ole Opry members with advice from mentor Randy Travis on American Idol Season 8 country night. Check out the following list of song or look at the music from previous American Idol episodes.
Apple iTunes
Michael Sarver
‘Ain’t Goin’ Down ‘Til the Sun Comes Up’ (Garth Brooks) The Country Dance Kings - A Salute to the Songs of Garth Brooks - Ain't Goin' Down (Til' the Sun Comes Up)

Allison Iraheta
‘Blame It On Your Heart’ (Patty Loveless) Patty Loveless - 16 Biggest Hits - Blame It On Your Heart

Kris Allen
‘To Make You Feel My Love’ (Garth Brooks) Various Artists - Garth Brooks Tribute - The Complete Tribute to Garth Brooks - To Make You Feel My Love

Lil Rounds
‘Independence Day’ (Martina McBride) Martina McBride - Greatest Hits - Independence Day

Adam Lambert
‘Ring of Fire’ (Johnny Cash) Johnny Cash, June Carter & Merle Kilgore - The Essential Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire

Scott MacIntyre
‘Wild Angels’ (Martina McBride) Martina McBride - Greatest Hits - Wild Angels

Alexis Grace
‘Jolene’ (Dolly Parton) Dolly Parton - Jolene - Jolene

Danny Gokey
‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ (Carrie Underwood) Carrie Underwood - Jesus, Take the Wheel - Single - Jesus, Take the Wheel

Anoop Desai
‘You Were Always On My Mind’ (Willie Nelson) Fantasia - Free Yourself - You Were Always On My Mind

Megan Corkrey
‘Walking After Midnight’ (Patsy Cline) Patsy Cline - Walking After Midnight Vol. 1 - Walking After Midnight

Matt Giraud
‘So Small’ (Carrie Underwood) Carrie Underwood - Carnival Ride - So Small
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