Melinda Doolittle
This lens is all about Melinda Doolittle. She is a singer that made it to third place in American Idol. Before she tried out for American Idol she was a back up singer. (She came a long way!) Anway I hope you enjoy my lens. Feel free to look around!
Melinda Doolittle at a Glance
Melinda Marie Doolittle (born October 6, 1977) is an American singer who finished as the third place finalist on the sixth season of American Idol. Prior to her appearance on American Idol, Doolittle worked as a professional back-up singer for, among others, Michael McDonald, Kirk Franklin, Aaron Neville, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Alabama, Jonny Lang, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and Anointed.
Songs Melinda Sang on American Idol
Season 6
Week 1
Top 24 (12 woman)
On week #1, Melinda sang "(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone". There was no theme. The original artist of this song is Aretha Franklin.
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Week 2
Top 20 (10 woman)
Melinda sang "My Funny Valentine". There was no theme. Chet Baker/Frank Sinatra were the original artists of this song.
Melinda Doolittle and her Singing Lessons
Vocal Coach: Janet Kenyon
Did you know that Melinda Doolittle still takes singing lessons?Her Vocal Coach is Janet Kenyon.
Melinda as well as her coach believe that there is always something in your singing that you can fix.
Janet has been one of her people to go to for advice.
Melinda still took these lessons even after she graduated from Belmont's School of Music.
Janet and Kelley Norris (her stylist) have given her a book of outfits. This includes what she would wear. They even put the accessories.
To go to Janet's website:
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Week 3
Top 16 (8 woman)
On week #3, Melinda sang "I'm A Woman". There was no theme on this week. The original artists of this song are Peggy Lee and Maria Muldaur.
Melinda Doolittle's Stylist
Kelley Norris
Kelley Norris is Melinda Doolittle stylist.Melinda says "Everyone needs a Kelley!...I have never felt or looked better!"
Kelley and Janet Kenyon (her vocal coach) have given her a book of outfits. This includes what she would wear. They even put the accessories.
Click Here to go to Kelley's website
Melinda Doolittle Magnets
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Week 4
Top 12
Week 4 had Diana Ross as a theme. Melinda sang "Home". Diana Ross was the original artist for this song.
Melinda Doolittle Merchandise
All of these designs come in long sleeve or short sleeve and in a men's size too. Some of them come in different colors as well. (Different colors listed below next to the object.)
Melinda Doolittle Women's Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Price: 24.99 
Team Doolittle Women's Light T-Shirt
This shirt also comes in light blue and light yellow. (The light yellow is more of a light orange.)
Price: 18.99
I Love Melinda Women's Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Price: 24.99
Melinda Is My Idol Women's Tank Top
Price: 19.99
Melinda Doolittle
Week 5
Top 11
Melinda sang "As Long as He Needs Me" on this British Invasion themed night. The original artist of this song is Shirley Bassey.
Did you know? Random Facts about Melinda Doolittle
Melinda Doolittle Custom Earrings
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Top 10
On this No Doubt themed night, Melinda sang "Heaven Knows". This song's original artist is Donna Summers.
Melinda Doolittle on Flickr
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Week 7
Top 9
"I Got Rhythm" was the song sung by Melinda Doolittle on week 7. The theme was American Classics. The original artists of this song are Peggy Lee and Maria Muldaur.
Melinda Doolittle Keychains
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Top 8
Melinda sang "Sway" on this Latin themed night. "Sway's" was original artist is Dean Martin.
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Week 9
Top 7
Melinda sang "Trouble is a Woma" on this Country themed night. Julie Reeves is the original artist of this song.
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Including Amazing Grace Performed by Melinda!
Week 10
Top 6
"There Will Come a Day" is the song Melinda sang. The theme was Inspirational. Faith Hill was the original artist of this song. No one was eliminated on this week.
Week 11
Top 6 (No one was eliminated on the week before.)
"Have a Nice Day" is the song she sang on the Bon Jovi themed night. Bon Jovi is the original artist of "Have a Nice Day".
(Melinda Doolittle's Birthday is October 6, 2008)
Week 12 - Song #1
Top 4
Melinda sang "Love You Inside Out" (along with one other songs). This was a Barry Gibb themed night. The original artists were the Bee Gees.
Week 12 - Song #2
Top 4
Melinda sang "How can I Mend a Broken Heart" (Along with one other song). The theme of the night was Barry Gibb. Bee Gees were the original artists of this song.
Melinda Doolittle Auto Card
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Top 3
Melinda sang a song called "I Believe in You and Me" that Randy Jackson (an American Idol Judge) chose for her. This song had a theme of Judges Choice. The original artist of this song is Whitney Houston. (On this week she also sang two other songs.)
Week 13 - Song #2
Top 3
The theme for this song was Producers' Choice. The producers' choice for a song for Melinda was "Nutbush City Limits". This song's original artist was Tina Turner. (On this week she also sang two other songs.)
Week 13 - Song #3
Top 3
Melinda chose "I'm a Woman" for herself. (She sang this in week 3 - Top 16 - 8 woman.) The theme for this song was Contestant's Choice. The original artists of this song are Peggy Lee and Maria Muldaur. (She also sang two other songs on week 13.)
Melinda Doolittle Commercial
Melinda Doolittle has not (yet) scored a major-label record deal following her third-place run on last season's American Idol. What is up with that??
Anyway, she is still paying the bills! Check out this recent commercial she did. :)
Anyway, she is still paying the bills! Check out this recent commercial she did. :)
Melinda - Eliminated
Melinda got voted off on week 13 (no wonder, its an unlucky number!). Here is what happened.
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- elcondado elcondado Oct 28, 2009 @ 11:48 pm | in reply to Alan
- Great news...I love Melinda...I have my tickets for Feinsteins....I hope anyone who can go will do so...you won't be disappointed....and I agree with Alan, her CD is so beautiful....I play it constantly, and enjoy it as much as I did on the first day. Go Melinda...
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- Alan Alan Oct 28, 2009 @ 2:13 am
- This is exciting - I hope lots of Melinda fans go an see her at Feinstein's. Her CD is fantastic (if you haven't heard it you should get it - you can buy it from Melinda's web site).
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- Louise7 Louise7 Oct 28, 2009 @ 1:35 am
- MELINDA DOOLITTLE IN HER FIRST-EVER NIGHTCLUB ENGAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 17 - 21, NEW YORK CITY
FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine, will debut MELINDA DOOLITTLE in her first-ever nightclub engagement from November 17 - 21. The "American Idol" finalist will perform an intimate evening of jazz standards, pop hits and Broadway classics, in addition to selections from her CD, Coming Back To You. All shows are at the Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street). For ticket reservations and club information, please call (212) 339-4095 or visit feinsteinsatloewsregency.com and TicketWeb.com. For more info www.melindadoolittle.com
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