Haley Reinhart
Haley Reinhart | |
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| Born | September 9, 1990[1] |
Haley Reinhart (born September 9, 1990) is an American singer from Wheeling, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. She is a Top 3 finalist on the tenth season of American Idol.
Early life
Reinhart was born in 1990 to Patti Miller-Reinhart and Harry Reinhart. Both of 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, eventually making it through to the Top 24. She is currently a contestant in the Top 3.
As of the May 18th 2011, Haley's performance of Adele's Rolling in the Deep received over one million views on Youtube, less than a month after it was uploaded [7].
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"[8] | 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 34 |
| 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 | TBA | TBA |
| Jimmy Iovine's Choice | "Rhiannon" | Fleetwood Mac | TBA | ||
| Judges' Choice | "You Oughta Know" | Alanis Morissette | TBA |
- ^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.
References
- ^ "Haley Reinhart Twitter". March 15, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
- ^ a b "Harper College Student Among American Idols Top 13 Finalists". Palatine Patch. March 9, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ "Haley Reinhart eager to jazz it up some more on 'American Idol'". Chicago Sun-Time. March 14, 2011. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
- ^ "WHS Grad Advances to American Idol Finals". Buffalo Grove Patch. March 9, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2011.
- ^ "College student jazzes up finals". Chicago Tribune. March 8, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ "Reinhart Faces Next Idol Elimination Round Tonight". Buffalo Grove Patch. March 10, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuVj846jkd4&feature=feedlik
- ^ http://www.americanidol.com/news/view/pid/4452