His audition: Kutter Bradley, 22, Florence, Ala., performed “Here Without You” by 3 Doors Down. He was part of a package of talented singers from Alabama, and proved he belonged in the short snippet of his audition that aired. Lionel Richie said he loves his voice, his confidence and the signature growl in his voice….
Her audition: Jackie Bluebird, 19, Orange County, Calif., “You Know I’m No Good” by Amy Winehouse: Only part of her audition aired. Ryan Seacrest and former Idol standout Melinda Doolittle visited the Belmont University campus in Nashville and invited random students to sing for them. Jackie wound up in front of the celebrity judges, wound…
His audition: Jordan McCullough, 27, Murfreesboro, Tenn., performed “Goodness of God” by CeCe Winan: He immediately demonstrated a wonderful tone and nice range. His runs were very good too, if a bit overdone. He earned a standing ovation from the judges. Carrie Underwood said he gave her chills. Luke Bryan was impressed by his big…
