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Cecil Ray performs “Shake The Frost” by Tyler Childers, American Idol 2021 Season 19 Hollywood Week: Genre Challenge. Cecil Ray is going into Hollywood Week with a special little lady on his mind; his daughter, Amelia Jade. Cecil says that she is his “reason for pursuing this crazy dream,” and wants to prove to Amelia that “just because you grow up in a small town, doesn’t mean you can’t have big dreams.” Cecil’s heartfelt rendition of “Shake The Frost” received a standing ovation from Katy Perry. Startattle.com – American Idol.
Contestant: Cecil Ray (20 years old), a machine operator from Cameron, Texas
Round: Hollywood Week: Genre Challenge
Song: “Shake The Frost” by Tyler Childers
Result: Advanced
Cecil Ray American Idol Season 19 “Shake The Frost”
Cecil Ray American Idol “Shake The Frost”
Show: American Idol
Season: American Idol 2021 (Season 19)
Host: Ryan Seacrest
Judges: Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie
The nineteenth season of the reality show singing competition American Idol premiered on February 14, 2021 on the ABC television network. It is the fourth season to air on ABC since the series reboot; Ryan Seacrest returns as host. Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie return as judges and Bobby Bones as mentor.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the show offered its first ever live virtual auditions to aspiring contestants through its Idol Across America program using custom-built Zoom technology. The remote auditions took place from August 10 to October 28, 2020 in 50 states plus Washington, D.C. as well as a number of open call auditions, and from these the producers selected the contestants who can then audition in front of the judges.
“Shake the Frost” is a track from Tyler Childers’ EP “Live on Red Barn Radio” (2013). Childers is an American singer and songwriter whose music is a mix of neotraditional country, bluegrass, and folk. He released his breakthrough album Purgatory in August 2017.
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