American Idol Taylor Hicks

Taylor made it to the final 2.

Taylor Hicks (74094) is from Birmingham, Alabama. He is gray-haired, performed "A Change Is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke at his original audition in Las Vegas. He is the only contestant of the season to have never been in the bottom 2 or 3 throughout the competition. He was submitted into the final two on May 17th.

1. Levon (Elton John)
   
2. Easy (The Commodores)
   
3. Takin' It to the Streets (The Doobie Brothers)
   
4. Living for the City (Stevie Wonder)
   
5. Not Fade Away (Buddy Holly)
   
6. Trouble (Ray LaMontagne)
   
7. Take Me Home, Country Roads (John Denver)
   
8. Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Queen)
   
9. You Send Me (Sam Cooke)
   
10. Just Once (James Ingram)
    
11. Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry)
    
12. Something (The Beatles)
    
13. Jailhouse Rock (Elvis Presley) - Top 2 05/10/06
    
14. In the Ghetto (Elvis Presley) - Top 2 05/10/06
    
15. Dancing in the Dark (Bruce Springsteen) - Top 2 5/17/06
    
16. You Are So Beautiful (Joe Cocker) - Top 2 5/17/06
    
17. Try A Little Tenderness (Otis Redding) - Top 2 5/17/06