American Idol fans frequently want to know more details about the songs they hear their favorite contestants perform on the show. Check out the details on songs performed during elimination rounds by Alex Lambert.
Early Songs
- Audition - "Everyone Knows" by John Legend
- First Hollywood Week Solo - "Sunday Morning" by Maroon 5
- Hollywood Week Group - "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac
- Second Hollywood Week Solo - "I'm Yours" by Jason Mraz
"Wonderful World" - February 24, 2010
Written by James Morrison and Eg White
James Morrison released "Wonderful World" in 2006 as his second single. It became his second consecutive top 10 pop hit in the UK. While the song failed to reach the charts in the US, it was a top 40 hit across Europe.
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"Everybody Knows" - March 2, 2010
Written by John Stephens, Kawan Prather, James Ho, and Terrence Smith
"Everybody Knows" is the third single from John Legend's 2009 album Evolver. The video accompanying the song was directed by acclaimed video director Anthony Mandler.
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"Trouble" - March 10, 2010
Written by Ray LaMontagne
Singer Ray LaMontagne says that the song "Trouble" emerged out of a 4 a.m. epiphany which caused him to leave factory work and set out on a music career. "Trouble" is the first song on his debut album released in 2004.
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