The “American Idol” Poll You’ve Been Waiting For: Which David Delivered Tonight’s Knockout Punch?
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Honestly, I have no idea who will win. On MJ’s Blog there are lots of reports of busy signals for David Cook, and reports that Dial Idol, which has been pretty slammed all evening, is firmly in the green for him–but these reports are all coming way before the West Coast strongholds have really gotten into the thick of voting. For those of you who were having some sort of life from 8-9 p.m. in your local time zone, here’s video of each contestant’s strongest performance:
David Cook’s Collective Soul song, which, upon further review, was a strong performance and pretty much thrown under the bus by the We Love Archie crew:
And David Archuleta’s “Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me,” which showed off the George Michael-ish aspects of his vocal tone and wasn’t watered down for religious purposes:
David Cook – The World I Know [Redlasso] David Archuleta – Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me [Redlasso] [Videos via MJ] Earlier: Live-Blogging The Finale, Part I