'Merican Idol Fast Facts!

[pinchmee]kat[: · Posted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:15 pm Post subject: 'Merican Idol Fast Facts!

AYLA BROWN

Age: 17
Hometown: Wrentham, MA
Audition City: Boston
Favorite Female Artist:
Celine Dion, Christina Aguilera, Whitney Houston
Favorite Male Artist:
Luther Vandross, Josh Groban, Boyz 2 Men

When did you first start to sing?
When I began watching Winnie the Pooh and Disney Movies.
Do you have any formal singing training?
Yes. I have taken singing lessons in the past at the Franklin School for the Performing Arts.
What other talents do you have?
Scholarship for basketball at Boston College. Ceramics. All Sports.
If you don't make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?
Continue to play basketball at Boston College.
What are your personal goals in life?
To be a role model, to live a healthy and happy life, to continue to have a successful career in basketball.
What album would your friends be surprised you own?
Cher.
Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?
My parents.
Do you have any rituals or things you do each time you perform?
Yes, I wear a special star necklace my mom gave me for my 16th birthday. I also wear it before every game.
Most embarrassing moments?
My first day I had my permit I backed out of my driveway and into a parked car.
What has been your proudest moment in life so far?
Being one of the few people in MA to be a 2000 point scorer.
If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?
To be a professional basketball player.
What is your definition of an AMERICAN IDOL?
To be a role model for their community, work with young people. Leading by example.
Who is your favorite judge and why?
Randy because he shares a passion for sports and music.
What would people be surprised to learn about you?
That I sleep with a teddy bear and I almost can't sleep without it.
How has this changed your life?
This has taken me down a road I didn't expect.
Do you have any lucky charms?
A lucky star necklace.
Who are your heroes in life?
People who serve in the armed forces - like my Dad.
What's been your toughest obstacle in life?
Overcoming people's incorrect assumptions about me.
Do you think the audition process was fair?
Yes.
If you win, who will you thank first?
My parents and the people who believe in me, and who have supported me for many years.

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[pinchmee]kat[: · Posted: Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:37 am Post subject: ACE

Here are some of ACE YOUNG's facts!
ACE YOUNG
Age: 25
Hometown: Denver, CO
Audition City: Denver
Favorite Female Artist:
Janet Jackson
Favorite Male Artist:
Mel Torme

When did you first start to sing?
9 years old.
Do you have any formal singing training?
Voice lessons.
What other talents do you have?
Athletics (Football, Baseball, Basketball), Acting.
If you don't make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?
Continue performing and writing songs.
What are your personal goals in life?
To live it...every day.
What album would your friends be surprised you own?
Carrie Underwood.
Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?
Prince.
Do you have any rituals or things you do each time you perform?
Visualize the performance.
Most embarrassing moments?
7 years old, I walked face first into a mailbox while talking with a love interest.
What has been your proudest moment in life so far?
Helping my nephews (Carter, Keighen) learn life by being a good role model.
If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?
I would love to paint.
What is your definition of an AMERICAN IDOL?
The leading role model, both personal and professional, chosen by the masses.
Who is your favorite judge and why?
I love them all; they're straight up.
What would people be surprised to learn about you?
I love kids - they're the future.
How has this changed your life?
Self realization. I'm actually good at this! That's something a lot of people never get to know.
Do you have any lucky charms?
My Mom. She's always brought me luck.
Who are your heroes in life?
Neil Armstrong, Jackie Wilson, George Brett, my brothers - they helped me grow up so fast.
What's been your toughest obstacle in life?
Watching my Grandmother pass away.
Do you think the audition process was fair?
Totally.
If you win, who will you thank first?
My parents.

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[pinchmee]kat[: · Posted: Tue Apr 25, 2006 11:39 am Post subject: BRENNA GETHERS

When did you first start to sing?
1983 I began singing. In 1987 I began singing in choirs and performing in school concerts.
Do you have any formal singing training?
Yes, I have taken seven vocal lessons with Ron Shetler in NYC after surviving the 9/1/05 cut in Boston, MA.
What other talents do you have?
Cooking, sewing, painting, martial arts, learning new languages.
If you don't make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?
I will continue to strive for excellence in all that I do, while still enjoying my 1st love (music) and singing.
What are your personal goals in life?
To live the best life I can, helping as many people as possible.
What album would your friends be surprised you own?
Hoobastank's The Reason.
Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?
My mom. She taught me that life is full of surprises and you must be able to adapt.
Do you have any rituals or things you do each time you perform?
I pray before I sing, every time.
Most embarrassing moments?
My mom dancing at my first slumber party in 1990.
What has been your proudest moment in life so far?
Graduating from college in May 2002. It was a great, tough, and rewarding journey.
If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?
I would love to be able to play the piano and guitar.
What is your definition of an AMERICAN IDOL?
Someone who can connect with anyone anytime, and place on a personal level. More importantly, they are talented.
Who is your favorite judge and why?
Simon. He tells it like it is and I liken him to Cod liver oil. Hard to swallow, but good for you.
What would people be surprised to learn about you?
I am very clumsy.
How has this changed your life?
I now know I can trust my instincts to follow my dreams.
Do you have any lucky charms?
No.
Who are your heroes in life?
My mom.
What's been your toughest obstacle in life?
Graduating from college was my toughest obstacle.
Do you think the audition process was fair?
Yes.
If you win, who will you thank first?
I would thank God first, then my mom, FOX, American Idol, 19, and everyone associated with these entities.
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