Maybe it’s because I’m a mom and have those weird motherly instincts, but I could tell David Cook was not right last night. I thought his vocals on “Little Sparrow” were really good, but he lacked his usual spunk. In two weeks time, he went from so smug he risked alienating…
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I was raised on Dolly Parton, and I'm really looking forward to tonight's American Idol even though I fear that it could get weird. I giggle a little picturing David Cook wailing a guitar and belting out "Why'd you come in here lookin like that, when you could stop traffic in a…
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Unless you’ve been living in Paula Abdul’s pillbox, you probably know that David Cook was widely criticized for performing Chris Cornell's version of Billie Jean last week. Now, Doxology is using the Chris Cornell controversy to fan the flames they were unsuccessful in fanning two…
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Man, I had one foot hangin’ off the David Cook bandwagon the past couple of weeks, and I was ready to jump. After pulling me in with his smoking hot rendition of “Hello,” I desperately wanted to love him. But his smirky rock star act was really wearing on me. My husband put it most…
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This week, the contestants are choosing songs from the year they were born. After five solid weeks of enduring (classic and well-written, but) old songs that smell of moth balls and ben-gay, I was hoping for something a little more modern. Instead, the best we’ll get tonight is something…
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