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American Idol – top 8 review

Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by .

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American Idol and we have 8 singers left.  Some keep surprising. Some express more truthfully than others. Some fall into performance traps.  See the performance videos and see what I mean here…

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American Idol – Top 10 review

Posted on 28. Mar, 2009 by .

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American Idol is down to the top 10 performers.  Let’s watch the performances and see what we can learn from them.  I found it exceptionally interesting this week with Smokey Robinson as guest and the phenomenal Motown songbook to work with.  Here is my take on what happened…

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Funny Video: How To Sing TO Win The Girl…

Posted on 21. Feb, 2008 by .

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Check out this video for your entertainment.  Maybe this could be our next American Idol? The Serenader – How To Sing To Win The Girl…     Ouch… Hey, having a litle fun and taking ourselves not so seriously is okay once in a while. This is actually a clip from a film from many years [...]

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Video Example: How To Perform/Communicate and “Win” The Audience.

Posted on 08. Oct, 2007 by .

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What do great performers have in common? How can you improve your performances? How do you "win " an audience? Let’s watch another video clip of a wonderful "performance", and see what we might discover.  Maybe you saw the video clip in the last blog post of Mister Rogers testifying in the US Senate? I thought I’d follow up [...]

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