Adam Lambert “Feeling Good” American Idol April 28 Rat Pack Performance

See the Adam Lambert Feeling Good video, lyrics here. The Season 8 American Idol finalist delivered a stellar performance.It was American Idol Rat Pack Night April 28, 2009 with Grammy Award and Academy Award winning singer and actor Jaime Foxx mentoring the contestants as they sang standards from the Rat Pack era, whose core members included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, and Joey Bishop.

From the standards songs of this era, our American Idol contestants made their song choices. The Adam Lambert Feeling Good lyrics and song were nwritten by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for the 1965 musical The Roar of the Greasepaint—the Smell of the Crowd. In 1965, Rat Pack member Sammy Davis Jr. recorded the song for his album The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show.

The Adam Lambert Feeling Good performance raised the bar once again as the singer continues to rack up one standout performance after another.His disco week performance of the Saturday Night Live classic, If I Can’t Have You was also noteworthy The tender side of the performer is equally mesmerizing as the singer dons slicked back hair and a suit, evoking an iconic Elvis Presley look. We can add the Adam Lampert Feeling Good video to the long list of favorites alongside Steppenwolf Born to be Wild, Tears for Fears Mad World and the Smokey Robinson classic, Tracks of My Tears.

The singer brought his theatrics to a new level, literally, as he descended the stairs which were illuminated in soft pink light as he wore a white suit. The cheering crowd is nothing new, but tonight the cheering was so spirited one might have thought the singer had won American Idol already.

The judges rendered their assessment one by one.Randy Jackson said he was ‘a little theatrical’ but noted that the singer ‘was always in the zone.’ Kara Dioguardi said in a word, he was ’superb.’ Paula Abdul compared watching him to watching Michael Phelps win Olympic Gold medals.Simon Cowell dryly responded to Randy Jackson by said that complaining that Adam Lambert was theatrical was like complaining a cow is mooing. He went on to deliver his share of praise noting the competitiveness of the singer. “Winning is important,’ he said. ‘You want to win and you want to prove a point every week.’

In singing Adam Lambert Feeling Good video the singer is seen further demonstrates the star quality that wins him acclaim from fans and judges alike. Here is an assessment of his vocal talents and strengths.He continues to be the Idol favorite as the season 8 continues and he competes against the remaining contestants Allison Iraheta, Danny Gokey, Kris Allen, and Matt Giraud. Here is a recap of all of the performances and of the entire American Idol Top 5 April 28, 2009 show. On results night April 29, 2009 one candidates will be sent home, giving us an American Idol Top 4.