Hicks `Taylorizes' Teen Angel role - Press

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 Hicks `Taylorizes' Teen Angel role - Press
After winning "American Idol" a couple years back, Taylor Hicks didn't go on to sell nearly as many records as fellow "Idol" champs Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson. But the silver-haired singer from Birmingham, Ala., remains upbeat and is following in the footsteps of Season 3 winner Fantasia Barrino ("The Color Purple") by making his Broadway debut in "Grease." Taylor called from ... [link]

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Idol Headlines for 6/10/08
Published 6/10/2008 by mj at mjsbigblog
... and the fast pace that New York is an adjustment. But I love it and I’m starting to become more comfortable with my role in the show.” The role is that of Teen Angel, played by Frankie Avalon in the 1978 movie version, and Taylor gets a nice, big solo in the production. “The music is classic and the part is a perfect fit,” he said. “I couldn’t turn down the opportunity to perform on Broadway for the first time.” Presstelegram Taylor’s High Hopes For David Cook If ...

6/10: Nikki McKibbon goes VH1 rehab, following Jessica Sierra
Published 6/10/2008 at American Idol Blog
... some duos and trios. What I found tiresome was carting out songs I’ve heard a million times already on “Idol,” including “Drift Away” and “Piece of My Heart.” But I do like Jewel as a judge. She’s serious and smart though occasionally smug. And some of these contestants are adorable and cute like teen friends Lauren & Sophie, who did “Stand By Your Man” as a duet. -Taylor speaks to a Long Beach, Calif. paper and says the following. “The great thing about this role is I was able to be ...

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