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Reinhart, along with fellow contestants [[Scotty McCreery]], [[Lauren Alaina]], and James Durbin, released a Walmart Exclusive EP with her highlights from season 10 on American Idol. The tracks feature some of her popular performances such as "House of the Rising Sun" and "Bennie and the Jets" as well as a previously unreleased recording of "You Oughta Know".
Reinhart, along with fellow contestants [[Scotty McCreery]], [[Lauren Alaina]], and James Durbin, released a Walmart Exclusive EP with her highlights from season 10 on American Idol. The tracks feature some of her popular performances such as "House of the Rising Sun" and "Bennie and the Jets" as well as a previously unreleased recording of "You Oughta Know".

==Discography==
{{Main|Haley Reinhart discography}}
* 2011: ''American Idol Season 10 Highlights''


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:43, 28 June 2011

Haley Reinhart
Born (1990-09-09) September 9, 1990 (age 34)[1]

Haley Reinhart (born September 9, 1990) is an American singer from Wheeling, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois who came third in tenth season of American Idol.

Early life

Reinhart was born on September 9, 1990 to Patti Miller-Reinhart and Harry Reinhart. Both her parents are musicians.[2] She began singing when she was 8 years old, and she performed with her parents’ band, Midnight, which covers rock songs from the ’60s and ’70s.[3] She attended Mark Twain Elementary School, O.W. Holmes Middle School, and Wheeling High School in Wheeling.[4] After graduating high school in 2009, Reinhart attended Harper College in Palatine, Illinois, in 2009–2010, studying jazz.[2] She has performed at the 2009 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland with her high school's jazz band[5] and at Harper College with the college's Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Lab.[6]

American Idol

Overview

Reinhart first auditioned for the ninth season of American Idol, in Chicago, but did not advance to the Hollywood round.

Reinhart returned for the tenth season of Idol the following year, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and this time was put through to Hollywood.

In the group round of the competition her groupmates included fellow finalist Paul McDonald. Later in the second solo round, she performed "God Bless the Child", impressing the judges. In Vegas Round, she grouped up this time with fellow finalists Naima Adedapo, and Jacob Lusk. They performed The Beatles's song "The Long and Winding Road".

She has received notable musician and celebrity support from Robert Plant, Lady Gaga, Jimmy Page, Adam Lambert,[7] Tom Hanks,[8] Blake Lewis,[9] Melinda Doolittle,[10] Kris Allen,[11] Kelly Clarkson,[12] Ellen DeGeneres[13] and others, who picked Reinhart as their favorite. Robert Plant and Jimmy Page contacted Idol producers and allowed Reinhart to sing a Led Zeppelin song for Top 3 week.[14]

She is the only contestant from season 10 that has over one million views on three of her Youtube performance videos: her renditions of Adele's "Rolling in the Deep",[15] Elton John's "Bennie and the Jets"[16] and Ben E. King's "I (Who Have Nothing)".[17] Every video reached the million views in less than a month. Her version of "Rolling in the Deep" has since reached two million views as of June 20, 2011.

She's also the only contestant this season that received 3 standing ovations from the judges, 3 weeks in a row, after performing The Animals' version of "The House of the Rising Sun",[18] Ben E. King's "I (Who Have Nothing)"[17] and Led Zeppelin's "What Is and What Should Never Be".[19] Her performance of "Moanin'", with fellow contestant Casey Abrams, also received a standing ovation from the judges[20] and was considered one of the best duets, and performances, of the season.[21][22]


During the American Idol Finale, Reinhart sang "Steppin' Out with My Baby" alongside jazz singer Tony Bennett which also received a standing ovation.

Performances/Results

Episode Theme Song choice Original artist Order # Result
Audition Auditioner's Choice "Oh! Darling" The Beatles N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 1 First Solo "Breathless" Corinne Bailey Rae N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 2 Group Performance "Carry On Wayward Son"[23] Kansas N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round, Part 3 Second Solo "God Bless the Child" Billie Holiday N/A Advanced
Las Vegas Round Songs of The Beatles
Group Performance
"The Long and Winding Road" The Beatles N/A Advanced
Hollywood Round Final Final Solo "Baby It's You" The Shirelles N/A Advanced
Top 24 (12 Women) Personal Choice "Fallin'" Alicia Keys 9 Advanced
Top 13 Your Personal Idol "Blue" LeAnn Rimes 7 Bottom 31
Top 12 Year You Were Born "I'm Your Baby Tonight" Whitney Houston 5 Bottom 32
Top 11 Motown "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" The Miracles 6 Safe
Top 113 Elton John "Bennie and the Jets" Elton John 11 Safe
Top 9 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame "Piece of My Heart" Erma Franklin 2 Safe
Top 8 Songs from the Movies "Call Me" – American Gigolo Blondie 6 Bottom 33
Top 7 Songs from the 21st Century "Rolling in the Deep" Adele 3 Bottom 34
Top 6 Carole King Duet "I Feel the Earth Move" with Casey Abrams Carole King 3 Safe
Solo "Beautiful" 8
Top 5 Songs from Now and Then "Yoü and I" Lady Gaga 5 Safe
"The House of the Rising Sun" Traditional 10
Top 4 Songs That Inspire "Earth Song" Michael Jackson 2 Safe
Leiber & Stoller Songbook "I (Who Have Nothing)" Ben E. King 5
Top 3 Contestant's Choice "What Is and What Should Never Be" Led Zeppelin 3 Eliminated
Jimmy Iovine's Choice "Rhiannon" Fleetwood Mac 6
Judges' Choice "You Oughta Know" Alanis Morissette 9
  • ^Note 1 When Ryan Seacrest announced the results for this particular night, Reinhart was among the Bottom 3 but declared safe second, as Ashthon Jones was eliminated.
  • ^Note 2 When Ryan Seacrest announced the results for this particular night, Reinhart was among the Bottom 3 but declared safe second, as Karen Rodriguez was eliminated.
  • ^Note 3 Due to the judges using their one save on Casey Abrams, the Top 11 remained intact for another week, when two contestants were eliminated.
  • ^Note 4 Reinhart was saved first from elimination.

Post-Idol

After her elimination, Reinhart had reportedly signed to Interscope Records, as per the implication of AI executive producer and director Nigel Lythgoe's tweet, which read: "Jimmy played me a song for Haley's record yesterday. Let's hope all the people that are professing love buy it and give her a great start."[24]

As of May 24, Reinhart has not officially been signed to a label, though Interscope founder Jimmy Iovine does have Right of First Refusal to sign her. On May 28, 2011. Reinhart and the other American Idol top 4 performed at the opening of the new Microsoft Store at Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta, Georgia.

On June 2, 2011 Reinhart was interviewed on Live with Regis and Kelly. She performed "House of The Rising Sun" on the show.

On June 17, 2011, TVLine released an interview between Reinhart and Michael Slezak. They discussed her life before Idol, her "cannon fodder" edit on the show, her unfair treatment by the judges, her unique song choices that became known as "some of the best on Idol ever", and her future. Slezak crowned her TVLine's favorite Season 10 contestant and thanked her for "kicking ass" and being "a risk-taker and awesome". In less than a week, the article became the most commented on article on the website.[25]

Reinhart is currently being managed by Red Light Management, alongside fellow Idol season ten contestants Pia Toscano and James Durbin.[26]

Reinhart, along with the rest of the Top 11, will tour the country as a part of the American Idols LIVE! Tour 2011 starting on July 6 in West Valley City, Utah and ending on September 10 in Rochester, New York.

Reinhart, along with fellow contestants Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, and James Durbin, released a Walmart Exclusive EP with her highlights from season 10 on American Idol. The tracks feature some of her popular performances such as "House of the Rising Sun" and "Bennie and the Jets" as well as a previously unreleased recording of "You Oughta Know".

Discography

  • 2011: American Idol Season 10 Highlights

References

  1. ^ "Haley Reinhart Twitter". March 15, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Harper College Student Among American Idols Top 13 Finalists". Palatine Patch. March 9, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Haley Reinhart eager to jazz it up some more on 'American Idol'". Chicago Sun-Time. March 14, 2011. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  4. ^ "WHS Grad Advances to American Idol Finals". Buffalo Grove Patch. March 9, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
  5. ^ "College student jazzes up finals". Chicago Tribune. March 8, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  6. ^ "Reinhart Faces Next Idol Elimination Round Tonight". Buffalo Grove Patch. March 10, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  7. ^ Up for Discussion Jump to Forums (September 14, 2009). "Adam Lambert Calls 'Idol' Hopeful Haley Reinhart 'Top-Notch'". Billboard. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  8. ^ "Tom Hanks: I Voted for First Time on American Idol! – Movies, TV & Music". UsMagazine.com. May 24, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  9. ^ "Blake Lewis: 'I Don't Want to Talk About Anyone But Haley'". Aoltv.com. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  10. ^ http://twitter.com/#!/mdoolittle/status/63413346698928128
  11. ^ Posted by April 29, 2011 (April 29, 2011). "Kris Allen Picks Casey Abrams, Haley Reinhart As 'American Idol' FavesCelebrity Star | Celebrity Star". Celebritystar.info. Retrieved June 17, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. ^ carol c says: (May 5, 2011). "Kelly Clarkson Picks Haley Reinhart to Win 'American Idol': "You Can Sing, Girl" – OK! Magazine – The First for Celebrity News". OK! Magazine. Retrieved June 17, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  13. ^ "Twitter / Ellen DeGeneres: Disagree with Idol judges!". Twitter. Retrieved June 17, 2011. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  14. ^ "Led Zeppelin offered a song to Haley Reinhart for American Idol performance". Led-zeppelin.org. May 18, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  15. ^ "‪American Idol 2011 Top 7 – Haley Reinhart (Rolling In The Deep)‬‏". YouTube. April 21, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  16. ^ "‪Haley Reinhart – Benny and the Jets – American Idol Top 11‬‏". YouTube. March 30, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  17. ^ a b "‪Haley Reinhart – I Who Have Nothing – American Idol 2011 Top 4 (HQ)‬‏". YouTube. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  18. ^ "‪Haley Reinhart – American Idol – House of the Rising Sun – Top 5‬‏". YouTube. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  19. ^ "‪American Idol 2011 (HD 720p) – Haley Reinhart – What Is And What Should Never Be‬‏". YouTube. May 18, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  20. ^ "‪American Idol 2011 Top 8 – Casey Abrams & Haley Reinhart (Moaning)‬‏". YouTube. April 15, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  21. ^ "'American Idol': Haley Reinhart, Casey Abrams growl it out on 'Moanin'' – From Inside the Box – Zap2it". Blog.zap2it.com. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  22. ^ Ward, Kate (April 15, 2011). "'American Idol': Was Casey and Haley's 'Moanin' the best performance the season? | PopWatch | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  23. ^ "Songs From Final Hollywood Solos – Show and Alumni News". American Idol. February 18, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  24. ^ [1] AI executive producer and director Nigel Lythgoe on his Twitter site, as "dizzyfeet". Posted May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011.
  25. ^ http://www.tvline.com/2011/06/idoloonies-haley-reinhart-american-idol-season-10-exit-interview/
  26. ^ http://content.usatoday.com/communities/idolchatter/post/2011/06/five-for-friday/1

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