{"id":2053,"date":"2008-07-26T00:44:56","date_gmt":"2008-07-26T00:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realitydaze.com\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2008-07-26T00:44:56","modified_gmt":"2008-07-26T00:44:56","slug":"nashville-star-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2008\/07\/26\/nashville-star-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nashville Star &#8211; Original Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s original song night on Nashville star, and surprise, surprise, Coffey is back on top by Viewer votes. I don&#8217;t understand it, really, as his voice isn&#8217;t as strong as the others. he has stage presence though, and maybe that&#8217;s what is pushing him through. His song, Southern Man, has pretty catchy lyrics as well, so I figure he&#8217;s a sho-in for the finals at this point. Rich isn&#8217;t a fan, still, but the other judges are.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0Lra9RxxBu4&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0Lra9RxxBu4&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>YAY! Melissa is up next and she&#8217;s only been writing for a few months, but her ballad is traditional and strong &#8211; Ready to Stand. It&#8217;s somewhat typical, but sometimes that&#8217;s what the crowd wants &#8211; and the judges love it too.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LjdjwS2jJ-Q&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LjdjwS2jJ-Q&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Gabe makes it into the automatic finalist spot last, and sings his original song &#8220;Lost Weekend. It&#8217;s something straight up radio, I think I could listen to any channel and hear it. He gets nagged, again, about his need to connect with the audience.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aOjnVBlxsaM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aOjnVBlxsaM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Ashley and Shawn are in the bottom two, and they both get to sing. Ashlee sings Mike&#8217;s Hard Lemonade, which is really pretty good &#8211; better then the others tonight, I think. Which naturally means she&#8217;s in big trouble tonight.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LgKbQya1dU8&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LgKbQya1dU8&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Shawn&#8217;s song is &#8220;Not looking back&#8221; which gets her very emotional &#8211; though it&#8217;s extremely typical, and the worst of the bunch.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rSyVsFE-E1Y&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/rSyVsFE-E1Y&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Which, as I expected, means she gets a second chance. After a 15 minute delay (not really, but it was LONG) Ashlee is eliminated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s original song night on Nashville star, and surprise, surprise, Coffey is back on top by Viewer votes. I don&#8217;t understand it, really, as his voice isn&#8217;t as strong as the others. he has stage presence though, and maybe that&#8217;s what is pushing him through. His song, Southern Man, has pretty catchy lyrics as well, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[395,396],"tags":[723],"class_list":["post-2053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nashville-star","category-nbc","tag-nashville-star"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}