American Idol Season 7 Recap Songs Videos Performances Auditions Results
American Idol 2008 Season 7: From Top 24 to Top 20 to Top 16 to Top 12,11,10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2 to the Final Winner. Watch songs videos of American Idol contestants results news & updates – who won, lost & was voted off, eliminated, screwed, kicked out, booted tonight, every week.
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American Idol Season 7 Winner
David Cook (Videos)
This includes David Cook being announced winner, Top 2 Finale performances and more from Carrie Underwood, Top 12, George Michael, Bryan Adams, Jordin Sparks and more….
- Top 3 Videos
Syesha Mercado Elimination
Top 3 Sing Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now
Fantasia Performs Bore Me
David Archuleta Homecoming
David Cook Homecoming
Syesha Mercado Homecoming
Top 3 Performances
3 Theme Rounds – Judge’s, Contestant’s, Producers’ Choice
David Archuleta – And So It Goes – Billy Joel
David Archuleta – With You – Chris Brown
David Archuleta – Longer – Dan Fogelberg
David Cook – First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
David Cook – Switchfoot – Dare You To Move
David Cook – Aerosmith – ..Miss A Thing
Syesha Mercado – Alicia Keys – If I Ain’t Got You
Syesha Mercado – Fever
Syesha Mercado – Hit Me Up – Gia Farrell
- Top 4 Videos
Bottom 2
Jason Castro (Elimination Song Video)
Syesha Mercado
Top 4 Sing Reelin In The Years
Maroon 5 Perform
Bo Bice Performs
Top 4 Performances – Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Theme
David Archuleta (Stand By Me-Ben E King) | David Archuleta – Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley | David Cook (Hungry Like The Wolf-Duran Duran) | David Cook (Baba O’Riley -The Who) | Jason Castro (I Shot The Sheriff-Bob Marley) | Jason Castro Mr Tambourine Man-Bob Dylan) | Syesha Mercado (Proud Mary-Tina Turner) | Syesha Mercado (A Change Is Gonna Come-Sam Cooke)
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- Top 5 Videos
Bottom Two
Brooke White (Eliminated)
Syesha Mercado
Top 5 Performances – Neil Diamond Theme
Paula Abdul Messes Comments
Brooke White I’m A Believer & I Am, I Said | David Archuleta (Sweet Caroline & America) | David Cook (I’m Alive & All I Really Need..) | Jason Castro Forever In Blue Jeans | Jason Castro September Morn | Syesha Mercado (Hello Again & Thank The Lord…)
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- Top 6 Videos
Bottom 2
Carly Smithson (Eliminated)
Syesha Mercado
Top 6 Performances Videos – Andrew Lloyd Webber Theme
Brooke White (You Must Love Me) | Carly Smithson (Jesus Christ Superstar) | David Archuleta (Think Of Me) | David Cook (Music Of The Night) | Jason Castro (Memory) | Syesha Mercado (One Rock N’ Roll…)
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- Top 7 Videos
Bottom 3
Kristy Lee Cook (Eliminated) (Video)
Syesha Mercado
Brooke White
Top 7 Performances Videos – Mariah Carey Theme
Brooke White (Hero) | Carly Smithson (Without You) | David Archuleta (When You Believe) | David Cook (Always Be My Baby) | Jason Castro (I Don’t Wanna Cry) | Kristy Lee Cook (Forever) | Syesha Mercado (Vanishing)
Possible Bottom 3: All girl week – Syesha, Carly, Kristy/Brooke. Exit Time – Syesha.
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- Top 8 Videos
Bottom 3
Michael Johns Elimination Video
Carly Smithson
Syesha Mercado
Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown Perform (No Air)
Top 8 Performances Videos
Brooke White (You’ve Got A Friend-Carole King) | Carly Smithson (Show Must Go On – Queen) | David Archuleta (Angels-Robbie Williams) | David Cook (Innocent-Our Lady Peace) | Jason Castro (Over The Rainbow) | Kristy Lee Cook (Anyway-Martina McBride) | Michael Johns (Dream On-Aerosmith) | Syesha Mercado (I Believe-Fantasia) |
Prediction Time: Probable Bottom 3 – another all girl week possibly – Syesha Mercado, Carly Smithson, Brooke White or David Cook. Exit time – Syesha Mercado or maybe a shock exit with Brooke.
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- Top 9 Videos
Bottom 3
Ramiele Malubay Elimination Video
Kristy Lee Cook
Brooke White
Dolly Parton Performs Jesus & Gravity
Clark Brothers Perform This Little Light of Mine
Top 9 Sing 9 To 5 – Parton Song
Top 9 Performances – Dolly Parton Theme
Brooke White (Jolene) | Carly Smithson (Here You Come Again) | David Archuleta (Smokey Mountain Memories) | David Cook (Little Sparrow) | Jason Castro (Traveling Through) | Kristy Lee Cook (Coat Of Many Colours) | Michael Johns (It’s All Wrong) | Ramiele Malubay (Do I Ever Cross Your Mind) | Syesha Mercado (I Will Always Love You)
Probable Bottom 3: Ramiele Malubay, Syesha Mercado, Kristy/Brooke. Exit time Prediction: Syesha might just slip out of Idol ahead of Ramiele.
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- Top 10 Videos
Bottom 3
Chikezie Eze Eliminated
Syesha Mercado
Jason Castro
Top 10 Sing Right Back Where We Started From
Kimberley Locke Performs Fall
Top 10 Performances – Year of Contestants’ Birth Theme
Brooke White (Every Breath You Take-Police) | Carly Smithson (Total Eclipse of the Heart-Bonnie Tyler) | Chikezie Eze (If Only For One Night-Luther Vandross) | David Archuleta (You’re The Voice-John Farnham) | David Cook (Billie Jean-Chris Cornell) | Jason Castro (Fragile-Sting) | Kristy Lee Cook (God Bless The USA) | Michael Johns (We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions-Queen) | Ramiele Malubay (Alone-Heart) | Syesha Mercado (If I Were Your Woman-Gladys Knight)
Chris Cornell version of Billie Jean
Right at the start to each video you can see each contestant talking about how they were as kids and most of them seem hell bent on proving how musically inclined and talented they were – there are some like Brooke White who even go as far as suggesting that they were little geniuses. God save me.
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- Top 11 Videos
Bottom 3
Amanda Overmyer Elimination Song
Carly Smithson
Kristy Lee Cook
Top 11 Sing Beatles Medley
Kellie Pickler performs Red High Heels
Top 11 Performances Videos – Beatles Theme – II
Amanda Overmyer (Back In The USSR) | Brooke White (Here Comes The Sun) | Carly Smithson (Blackbird) | Chikezie Eze (I’ve Just Seen A Face) | David Archuleta (Long and Winding Road) | David Cook (Day Tripper) | Jason Castro (Michelle) | Kristy Lee Cook (You’ve Got To Hide Your Love) | Michael Johns (A Day In The Life) | Ramiele Malubay (I Should Have Known Better) | Syesha Mercado (Yesterday)
This week the theme at American Idol was the Beatles once again, with the Top 11 contestants trying hard to revive last week’s magic. Didn’t happen for the most part, as Simon Cowell rightly pointed out.
Probable Bottom 3: Kristy, Amanda, Michael(my fave performance of the night)/Syesha
Exit Time: My Pick – Amanda. The Reality – probably Kristy or Syesha.
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- Top 12 Videos
Bottom 3
David Hernandez (Eliminated)
Syesha Mercado
Kristy Lee Cook
Jim Carrey On the Show
Katharine McPhee Performs
Top 12 Perform Beatles Medley
David Cook Controversy
Top 12 Performances – Lennon/McCartney Theme
Amanda Overmyer (You Can’t Do That) | Brooke White (Let It Be) | Carly Smithson (Come Together) | Chikezie Eze (She’s A Woman) | David Archuleta (We Can Work It Out) | David Cook (Eleanor Rigby) | David Hernandez (I Saw Her Standing There) | Jason Castro (If I Fell) | Kristy Lee Cook (Eight Days A Week) | Michael Johns (Across The Universe) | Ramiele Malubay (In My Life) | Syesha Mercado (Got To Get You Into My Life)
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- Top 16 Videos
Elimination Songs
Kady Malloy
Asia’H Epperson
Danny Noriega
Luke Menard
Top 8 – Girls Performances – ’80s Theme
Amanda Overmyer (Hate Myself For Loving You-Joan Jett) | Asia’H Epperson (I Wanna Dance With Somebody-Whitney Houston) | Brooke White (Love IS A Battlefield-Pat Benatar) | Carly Smithson (I Drove All Night-Roy Orbison) | Kady Malloy (Who Wants To Live Forever-Queen) | Kristy Lee Cook (Faithfully-Journey) | Ramiele Malubay (Against All Odds-Phil Collins) | Syesha Mercado (Saving All My Love For You-Whitney Houston)
Top 8 – Guys -Performances
Chikezie Eze (All the Man That I Need) | David Archuleta (Another Day In Paradise-Phil Collins) | David Cook (Hello-Lionel Richie) | David Hernandez (It’s All Coming Back To Me-Meatloaf) | Danny Noriega (Tainted Love-Soft Cell) | Jason Castro (Hallelujah-Leo Cohen/Jeff Buckley) | Luke Menard (Wake Me Up-Wham) | Michael Johns (Don’t You Forget About Me-Simple Minds)
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- Top 20 Videos – ’70s Theme
Elimination Songs
Alaina Whitaker
Alexandrea Lushington
Jason Yeager
Robbie Carrico
Top 10 – Girls Performances
Amanda Overmyer (Carry On My Wayward Son-Kansas) | Alaina Whitaker (Hopelessly Devoted To You-Olivia Newton John) | Alexandrea Lushington (If You Leave Me Now-Chicago) | Asia’H Epperson (All By Myself-Celine Dion) | Brooke White (You’re So Vain-Carly Simon) | Carly Smithson (Crazy On You-Heart) | Kady Malloy (Magic Man-Heart) | Kristy Lee Cook (You’re No Good-Linda Ronstadt) | Ramiele Malubay (Don’t Leave Me This Way-Thelma Houston) | Syesha Mercado (Me and Mrs Jones-Billy Paul)
Top 10 – Guys Performances
Chikezie Eze (I Believe To My Soul-Donny Hathaway) | David Archuleta (Imagine-John Lennon) | David Cook (All Right Now-Free) | David Hernandez (Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone-Temptations) | Danny Noriega (Superstar-Carpenters) | Jason Castro (I Just Want To Be Your Everything-Andy Gibb) | Jason Yeager (Long Train Runnin’-Doobie Brothers) | Luke Menard (Killer Queen-Queen) | Michael Johns (Go Your Own Way-Fleetwood Mac) | Robbie Carrico (Hot Blooded – Foreigner)
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- Top 24 Videos – ’60s Theme
Elimination Songs
Amy Davis
Colton Berry
Garrett Haley
Joanne Borgella
Top 24 sing together one final time
Top 12 – Guys Performances
Chikezie Eze (More Today Than Yesterday-Spiral Starecase) | Colton Berry (Suspicious Minds-Elvis Presley) | David Archuleta (Shop Around-Smokey Robinson) | David Cook (Happy Together-Turtles) | David Hernandez (In the Midnight Hour-Wilson Pickett) | Danny Noriega (Jailhouse Rock-Elvis Presley) | Garrett Haley (Breaking Up Is Hard-Neil Sedaka) | Jason Castro (Daydream-Lovin Spoonful) | Jason Yeager (Moon River-Andy Williams) | Luke Menard (Everybody’s Talkin-Harry Nilsson) | Michael Johns (Light My Fire-The Doors) | Robbie Carrico (One-Three Dog Night)
Top 12 – Girls Performances
Amanda Overmyer (Baby Please Don’t Go-AC/DC) | Alaina Whitaker (More Today Than Yesterday-Spiral Starecase) | Alexandrea Lushington (Spinning Wheel-Blood,Sweat & Tears) | Amy Davis (Where The Boys Are-Connie Francis) | Asia’H Epperson (Piece Of My Heart-Janis Joplin) | Brooke White (Happy Together-Turtles) | Carly Smithson (Shadow of Your Smile-Shirley Bassey/Barbra Streisand) | Kady Malloy (Groovy Kind Of Love-Phil Collins) | Kristy Lee Cook (Rescue Me-Fontella Bass) | Joanne Borgella (I Say A Little Prayer-Dionne Warwick) | Ramiele Malubay (You Don’t Have To Say…-Dusty Springfield) | Syesha Mercado (Tobacco Road)
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Hollywood Round Week Videos
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