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Everyone has heard of the TV show called American Idol, it is a popular show all over the world and many people watch it as well as try out to be the next American Idol. Christopher Adam Daughtry was born on December 26, 1979 and was a fourth finalist on that famous TV show, American Idol in the fifth season. He was eliminated from the show on May 10, 2006. RCA Records contacted Chris Daughtry and decided to give him a record deal after his elimination from the show. Shortly there was a band formed called Daughtry and they released their debut album, this album sold more than one million copies in just 5 weeks of being released. This made it the fastest selling debut album in history for the rock genre. Shortly after that the album reached the number one spot on the Billboard charts. This puts Chris Daughtry at the number three spot for being the most successful American Idol Contestant as far as record sales. Be sure to get the best deals with discount concert tickets.

Kelly Clarkson being number one and Carrie Underwood being number two, both who won their seasons of the show. Daughtry was nominated at the 50th Grammy Awards for Best Rock Song with his hit called “It’s Not Over”. Chris Daughtry was originally born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina but was raised in Lasker, North Carolina until age 14. His parents now live in Palmyra, Virginia which is where Chris grew up before he moved back to North Carolina. Chris was only 16 when he started taking singing lessons and then started with taking guitar lessons. Daughtry performed in two high school theaters called The Wiz and Peter Pan and his first singing appearance was at his grandfathers bar singing “Achy Breaky Heart”. He graduated from high school in 1998 and was working as a Service Advisor at a Honda dealership in Greensboro, North Carolina when he auditioned for American Idol. See Daughtry at an amazing price when you use discount concert ticket coupons.

When Daughtry auditioned for American Idol he sung The Box tops “The Letter” in Denver, Colorado. The judges said he was a young rocker with Southern and hard rock influences. He passed the auditions with Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson’s approval, Simon Cowell said he sounded too robotic at the time. The other songs Chris Daughtry sang for American Idol include “Emotion” in Hollywood, “Wanted Dead or Alive” for the Top 24, “Hemorrhage (In My Hands)” for the Top 20, “Broken” for the Top 16, “Higher Ground” for the Top 12, “I Walk the Line” for Top 11, “Making Memories of Us” for Top 10, “Renegade” and “I Dare You” for the Top 5, and many others. After American Idol many of the contestants that do not win travel through the talk show circuit. These talk shows consist of The Tonight Show, Total Request Live, The Today Show, Live with Regis and Kelly, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

After Chris Daughtry got signed and formed a band they called it just simply Daughtry. The band consist of Chris Daughtry who is the lead vocals and guitar, Josh Steely who plays lead guitar and backing vocals, Brian Craddock who plays rhythm guitar and backing vocals, Josh Paul who plays bass guitar and backing vocals, and Joey Barnes who plays drums, percussion, keyboard, and backing vocals. The band released a self titled album in 2006 and this album sold more than four million copies which is more than the idol winner Taylor Hicks. The album also took the number one spot on the Billboard Top 200 for two weeks straight. The band released a second album on July 14, 2009 called Leave This Town with a single called “No Surprise”. Daughtry discounted concert tickets for their tour is always a plus for seeing this top notch rock band live.