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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

The "wallpaper" and the "master class"

Could we stop pushing Kristy Lee down our throats, please?!

Kristy Lee Cook, “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away”: 14
They can boo all they want, but Simon is exactly right. His description of her as “musical wallpaper” is spot-on. But not only was that song boring and safe, it was also off-key for most of it…

David Archuleta, “The Long and Winding Road”: 19
No big surprise. David is back. He tried to take the judges’ advice and go peppier last week and it failed. This week, he went back to his moneymaker—the ballad. And even Simon had to admit that as he called it a “master class”…