American Idol photo recap: More than a dozen advance

American Idol

American Idol photo recap: More than a dozen advance

March 18, 2018 By Mark Franklin 0

We heard an original song from Ricky Manning. We heard a great country vocal from Caleb Lee Hutchinson.

Effie Passero wowed the judges with an original song as well.

They were among at least a dozen Hollywood-bound singers we met during Sunday’s third audition show of American Idol.

I’ll be posting a recap blog later.

In the meantime, here’s a photo gallery of the auditioners we met during Sunday’s third audition episode.

Amelia Hammer Harris earned a golden ticket on Sunday's episode of American Idol. She sang

Amelia Hammer Harris earned a golden ticket on Sunday’s episode of American Idol. (ABC Photo)

Caleb Lee Hutchinson received a golden ticket to Hollywood during Sunday's episode of American Idol. He performed

Caleb Lee Hutchinson received a golden ticket to Hollywood during Sunday’s episode of American Idol. (ABC Photo)

Crystal Alicea gets pointers from Lionel Richie. She earned a spot in Hollywood on Season 16 of American Idol in Sunday’s episode. (ABC Photo)

Effie Passero got a golden ticket to Hollywood for her performance of an original song on American Idol Sunday night. (ABC Photo)

Effie Passero got a golden ticket to Hollywood for her performance on American Idol Sunday night. (ABC Photo)

Johnny Brenns got a golden ticket to Hollywood from the American Idol judges on the episode that aired Sunday night. He sang an original called

Jonny Brenns got a golden ticket to Hollywood from the American Idol judges on the episode that aired Sunday night. (ABC Photo)

Johnny White during the American Idol auditions that aired Sunday night. (ABC Photo)

Johnny White during the American Idol auditions that aired Sunday night. He breezed to Hollywood and was called a potential Top 10 contestant by Katy Perry. (ABC Photo)

Kristyn Harris gets instructions from Lionel Richie during the American Idol auditions Sunday. (ABC Photo)

Kristyn Harris gets instructions from Lionel Richie during the American Idol auditions Sunday. She yodeled, and earned a golden ticket. (ABC Photo)