American idol Overhaul: Season 7
This season was the last time that I could audition due to age restrictions. I remember hauling up to Philly with one of my students and his dad. Honestly, I wanted him to make it more than me. Needless to say, we both got cut. Great experience for both of us. Some really good singers came out of Season 7. I had a difficult time picking a favorite. THE FINALIST DAVID HERNANDEZ Nice vocals. Tended to sound like he was screaming at times. AMANDA OVERMYER Had such a unique grit to her voice. I feel like the show put a lid on her true potential. CHIKEZIE Smooth vocals. His personality never sat right with me. RAMIELE MALUBAY Nice tone but was never really confident. Just wasn't ready. MICHAEL JOHNS Voice was so sexy. Very much a throwback to 70's rock. KRISTY LEE COOK Bland vocals. Picked up the country vote for the season. CARLY SMITHSON This lady had one of the most powerful voices. Her tone was beautiful. BROOKE WHITE I loved her vibe. She made me fee...