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Who do YOU think should win American Idol? Take Dotspotter's American Idol poll and see what the Dotspotter community has to say. Check out this Video of Chris Sligh's first single "Know" Age: 28 Hometown: Greenville, SC Audition City: Birmingham Chris Sligh, 28, is from Greenville, SC.... More

Who do YOU think should win American Idol? Take Dotspotter's American Idol poll and see what the Dotspotter community has to say.

Check out this Video of Chris Sligh's first single "Know"

Age: 28
Hometown: Greenville, SC
Audition City: Birmingham

Chris Sligh, 28, is from Greenville, SC. He started singing in high school and majored in Vocal Performance in college. He is married and says his proudest moment in life so far was his wedding day. Chris Sligh was lead singer for a band before trying out for American Idol. Chris says his goal is to own a record label someday.

From an interview with AMERICAN IDOL:

Favorite male pop artists?

Freddie Mercury, Ben Folds, Adam Duritz, Paul McCartney, Paul Meany, Jon Forman, Blake Lewis, Rudy Cardenas

Favorite female pop artists?

Sheryl Crow, Imogen Heap, Fiona Apple, Gina Glocksen

When did you first start to sing?

High school.

Do you have any formal singing training?

Yes-3 credits shy of degree in vocal performance.

What other talents do you have?

Songwriter, great kisser, basketball, production.

If you don’t make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?

Travel with my band.

What are your personal goals in life?

To own a record label and produce # 1 records.

What album would your friends be surprised you own?

Backstreet Boys-Black & Blue.

Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?

Besides me-Bo Bice or Blake Lewis.

Do you have any rituals or things you do each time before you perform?

Not really-I pee before going on stage.

Most embarrassing moments?

None, really—I don’t get embarrassed.

What has been your proudest moment in life so far?

Wedding day.

If you couldn’t sing, which talent would you most like to have?

Acting.

What is your definition of AMERICAN IDOL?

Someone who can make great music.

Who is your favorite judge and why?

Simon—he’s my Yin AND Yang.

What would people be surprised to learn about you?

I’m chubby.

How has this changed your life?

It hasn’t yet, except to make me poorer b/c of taking off so much work.

Do you have any lucky charms?

Yes, they’re magically delicious.

Who are your heroes in life?

Jesus, my dad, Adam Duritz, Jon Forman.

What’s been your toughest obstacle in life?

Not listening to music growing up.

Do you think the audition process was fair?

Yes.

If you win, who will you thank first?

My wife for her amazing sacrifices.

Chris Sligh News (48)

Chris Sligh Says He Didn't Want To Win American Idol

Chris Sligh is proving he's a sore loser by claiming he wanted to quit American Idol after the judges didn't like his rendition of "Endless Love." He... more

Published 3/30/07 by
Pop On The Pop
goodbye idol hopeful chris sligh

oh my word - we've lost another one on american idol tonight! mr. chris sligh had the lowest amount of votes - leaving us with nine remaining idol... more

Published 3/29/07 by
Popbytes
American Idol's Chris Sligh and His First Hit Single - "Know"

WOW! Check out Chris Sligh and his band Half Past Forever singing his first single - KNOW. more

802 DusknDawn00 Published 2/28/07 Message Add to Friends
Idol’s Chris Sligh: Losing His Religion?

Celebrity News: Idol’s Chris Sligh: Losing His Religion? American Idol contestant Chris Sligh, 28, is feeling the heat from Christian fans who... more

Published 3/20/07 by
Us Weekly Online - This Minute
Chris Sligh Bible Bashed And Sanjaya Malakar Is American Idol

AMERICAN Idol continues to work towards its inevitable conclusion – whispering Sanjaya Malakar's annointment as the new false deity of reality... more

Published 3/30/07 by
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Jodrin Sparks and Chris Brown perform “No Air” on Idol

Jordin Sparks made her return to American Idol last night to perform her latest single, No Air, with Chris Brown. Post from: Celebrity Gossip from... more

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