Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Melinda nails one, but Blake...

Melinda Doolittle, “How Can You Mend a Broken Heart”: 20
I really liked this arrangement and she nailed it as always…

Blake Lewis, “This Is Where I Came In”: 18
Yes, Blake is off singing-wise tonight, but his arrangement skills are outstanding. With a better vocal, that would have been a pretty good song. The judges couldn’t stop telling him how brave he was last week, so why are they surprised he beatboxed in both songs tonight? They created the monster. And what was up with that half-sweater he was wearing?...