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Idols on the Music Chart
Idols on the music charts; big jumps for Jordin Sparks, Daughtry

July 16, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Good news for Daughtry and Jordin Sparks. Their latest singles made big jumps on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week, which can only translate into more good news in album sales. I’ll be surprised if Daughtry’s just-released “Leave This Town” isn’t among the top five on the Billboard 200 next week. Jordin releases her…
Judges, Paula Abdul, Ryan Seacrest
What would Idol do without Paula Abdul?

July 16, 2009 By Mark Franklin 0

Paula Abdul, leaving American Idol? Say it isn’t so. At least not if the alternative is Kara DioGuardi. The Internet has been buzzing with talk of Paula leaving Idol since Saturday. The speculation all stems from this story from the Los Angeles Times in which Paula’s manager says it doesn’t appear she’ll be returning to…
Chris Daughtry, New Idol Music
CD Spotlight: Daughtry: No surprise, but no disappointment either

July 16, 2009 By Mark Franklin 1

Daughtry “Leave This Town” 1. You Don’t Belong 2. No Surprise 3. Everytime You Turn Around 4. Life After You 5. What I Meant To Say 6. Open Up Your Eyes 7. September 8. Ghost of Me 9. Learn My Lesson 10. Supernatural 11. Tennessee Line 12. Call Your Name Here’s a sure bet: The…