Scotty McCreery Article: Scotty's New F150 King Ranch

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Today, Scotty McCreery finally went to pick up his truck which was awarded to him along with the judul of season 10's 'American Idol'. Scotty went with the F150 King Ranch!

"I'm just a country boy
I drive a 4 oleh 4
It's usually covered in mud from the axle to the door
It's a little banged up; a little too much rust, but when you're sitting beside me in my old truck
anda make that look good"
HUGE thanks to @Ford today for all their support and providing me with the best truck a guy could ask for! #F150 #KingRanch
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just picked up my new truck! driving it home! link

American Idol Tour Extended to Philippines

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American Idol 10 Top 11

It looks like the "American Idol" season 10 tour is going to be one hari longer than originally planned. The show's grand finale was set to occur in The Philippines on September 20, but now new reports have the puncak, atas 11 contestants actually ending up wrapping things up in the city of Manila one hari later.

So why was the additional tampil added? lebih than anything else, it seems to have to do with the immense popularity of the tampil overseas -- in particular Thia Megia, who has major cultural roots in the country. (She also has some sort of relationship with singer Charice Pempengco, who is one of...

Scotty's "Still the Newbie In Nashville"

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American Idol winner Scotty McCreery, who last bulan topped the Billboard 200 chart with his debut release Clear As Day, knows all eyes will be on him when he takes the stage for the album cut that the show’s producers asked him to perform: his cover of “Walk In the Country,” a tune Urban sang when he was in the country trio The Ranch in 1997. “I’ll be in a room with Nashville’s biggest stars, and in a way I’ll be bernyanyi to prove myself and to say, ‘This is me,’” McCreery tells EW. “I’m still the newbie in Nashville. I’m that country-music fan that gets all giddy...

Details On Scotty's Birthday Bash 10-7-11

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“American Idol” winner Scotty McCreery will be taking the stage at buah kenari, kenari Creek on Saturday morning for a special konser celebrating the release of his album, “Clear As Day,” and his 18th birthday, which is Sunday.

About the concert: It starts at 11 a.m. Saturday and is expected to last about an hour. Scotty will perform some songs from “Clear As Day” and take part in a question-and-answer session.

Ticket details: Eleven nonprofit organizations that are special to the McCreery family each received 100 tickets to give away. Tickets also were available to be won through The News...

GAC Clear As hari Album Review

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Many of the songs on Clear As hari embrace Scotty’s youth. Opening track “Out Of Summertime” features shuffling percussion, mandolin and a quick hook as lyrics flow with reflection on young love. On “Walk In the Country,” sharp acoustic guitars support Scotty’s rolling vocals as he (ironically?) sings, I’m so sick of all them TV shows, I need some dirt road under my feet, with conviction. “Write My Name On Your Hand,” one of the album’s biggest highlights, vividly captures the innocence of teenage love. After tales of rope swings, rivers and sharing Coca-Colas, Scotty sings...

Scotty Stays True To Himself On Clear As hari CD

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Scotty McCreery is getting one heck of an 18th birthday present: His debut album comes out just four days before he turns the big 1-8. Despite being a record-making rookie, this Idol isn’t as green as he looks: Scotty’s vision is Clear As Day.

"Scotty knew what he wanted to record," Universal musik Group Nashville VP of marketing Tom Lord tells Billboard. “He has a really good sense of himself. When anda hear the songs anda go, 'That seems like the guy I saw on American Idol.'"
Scotty, who is recording with country legend Keith Urban and touring with Brad paisley selanjutnya year, wanted to keep it young while acknowledging the history of the genre.

"I could have made a record where I was trying to sound like a 40-year-old country singer, but that's not what I wanted to do," Scotty tells Billboard.
Clear As hari hits stores October 4.

Scotty Talks About His Album Track oleh Track

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Clear As Day album cover

Set to be released on October 4, 2011, Scotty McCreery's debut album Clear As hari now has a song-by-song available for it and we thought we'd share it with all of the Scotty fan out there looking to know lebih about the album from the American Idol season 10 winner himself.

1. “Out Of Summertime” (Jonathan Singleton and Tim Nichols)

“’Out Of Summertime’ was one of the three potential singles that I heard when I was still on Idol in the puncak, atas Three. It’s a really fun song. It’s about a summertime fair and it’s a teenage cinta kind of thing. They could have had something, but they...

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saran From Scotty

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Q. What's one thing worth remembering in tough times?

There's always the light at the end of the tunnel. Sometimes you've got to work through some tough times and you've got to work really hard. It might seem like it's never going to work out atau you're never going to break through, atau you're never going to get that record deal, but if anda just keep working through, anda never know what can happen.

Q. When you're tired and don't want to work anymore, how do anda get yourself to keep going?

You've just got to have that extra drive in you. This is a job where it's a lot of fun, but it can get wearing,...

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Scotty's Tour Stop at RBC Center

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Scotty McCreery has had some awfully big moments in 2011, not the least of which was winning Season 10 of "American Idol" in front of a huge TV audience.

But his North Carolina homecoming ranks right up there.

The American Idols LIVE! tour stopped on Wednesday night in Raleigh, just menit from McCreery's hometown of Garner; he and his 10 fellow finalists spent the night in a hotel in the capital, then their caravan of tour buses rolled on to Charlotte's Time Warner Cable Arena for a Thursday night show.

"It was definitely a moment I'll never forget going out to the RBC Center, an arena that...

Scotty Wanted To Shoot The Trouble With Girls Video "With My People and My Friends"

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Garner, N.C. — For his detik musik video, "The Trouble With Girls," "American Idol" winner Scotty McCreery decided to film with friends instead of actors and use his high school instead of a sound stage.

"We had a lot of options of where to choose, and I said, 'Why don't we just go to Garner and shoot with my people and my friends and people I've known all these years?'" he said.
McCreery, his friends and a production team spent 12 hours Saturday shooting the video at Garner Magnet High School. They moved throughout the school, shooting in a science classroom, the cafeteria and on the baseball...

Scotty McCreery Documentary Coming In October!

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GARNER -- When Scotty McCreery returned halaman awal last bulan to perform in the "American Idol" concert, a Nashville film crew was on hand to shoot footage for a documentary on the young singer.

The film will air on the Great American Country cable channel in October.

The crew, led oleh Todd Cassetty, interviewed Scotty at Raleigh's RBC Center on July 27, then toured Garner the selanjutnya day, gathering interviews for "Introducing," a biographical series on GAC that features rising country stars.

"It's amazing to drive around town and see all the signs people have made to support him," Cassetty berkata of his...

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Scotty says there's never been "A country male teen"

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Both Idol stars have formally entered the country fray, with McCreery’s single “I cinta anda This Big” and Alaina’s “Like My Mother Does” out at country radio and on iTunes. “I cinta anda This Big” made its debut at No. 32 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart, the highest country debut for a new artist’s first single in modern chart history. In spite of that, neither teen sees success as ensured. Both are at the beginning of a process.

McCreery also must work to differentiate himself from baritone-voiced stars such as Chris Young and his own contemporary idol, Josh Turner.

“I...

Scotty sings "That's All Right Mama" oleh Elvis

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Scotty sings "That's All Right Mama" oleh Elvis

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Scotty Prepares For Brad Paisley's Pranks

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American Idol" champ Scotty McCreery is excited to be hitting the road supporting Brad paisley in the early part of 2012. But he's going in with his guard up.

"I've got to keep my eyes open, 'cause (Paisley) is a huge practical joker," McCreery tells Billboard.com. "I have to make sure I don't get pranked too bad." atau he could strike first. "Well...I've got a couple in my back pocket," McCreery acknowledges. I've got to think of something good, 'cause he's very unique with his."
McCreery and the Band Perry roll with paisley starting Jan. 12 in Grand Rapids, Mich., and finishing March 3 in...

Scotty's TV Appearances For October

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Promotion for Scotty McCreery's debut album "Clear As Day", which will be released selanjutnya Tuesday (Oct. 4), will be in full ayunan selanjutnya week as the season 10 Idol winner makes several TV appearances!

The "TODAY" tampil - Monday, October 3rd

GAC's "Introducing: Scott McCreery" - Monday, October 3rd

"Live With Regis and Kelly" - Tuesday, October 4th

"The Tonight tampil With jay Leno" - Wednesday, October 5th

"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" - Friday, October 7th

The Grand Ole Opry - October 11th (televised on Opry Live on GAC at 8 p.m. ET)

Be sure to set those DVR's to record, and as always with televised appearances, be sure to check back here for the video and/or pictures!

Also (according to All Access), to celebrate Scotty McCreery's 18th birthday, fan are invited to attend the album release and birthday celebration on Saturday, October 8th at 11 AM at the Time Warner Cable musik Pavilion in Raleigh, NC.

Scotty puts songs through the "Mama Crying Test"

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Scotty McCreery is finishing his ‘American Idols Live’ tour later this bulan as he preps to release his debut CD ‘Clear As Day’ on October 4th.

Scotty explains that the album will feature some “Rockin songs where they will be loud and upbeat and then some intimate songs…some of them will make anda cry.” Scotty also explains that one factor in deciding a few of the songs were helped oleh his Mom’s reaction.

“Mama cried on a couple of them so we told all the guys to label them, when they sent me songs and demos I would email them back and say….Well it passed the Mama crying test so it must be a good one.”

Scotty is hoping that Mama knows hit songs as he expresses that he hopes the feeling becomes mutual to the fans.

“Hopefully it will have the same effect on anda guys out there.”

Scotty and the other Idol finalist will complete the ‘Idols Live Tour’ on September 20th with a tampil in Quezon City, Philippines.

Keith Urban Pitches Song for "Clear As Day"

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In a baru saja interview with the Boston Globe, Scotty McCreery reveals that there is "technically going to be one cover" that makes its way onto his debut album, Clear As Day, which is set to be released in October.

Scotty was kind enough to share that one already populer country bintang may be playing gitar on a track:

"It’s going to be all originals. There’s technically going to be one cover. Keith Urban pitched a song my way, and it’s one he did way back when he was part of the band called the Ranch. He’s on tour right now so we don’t know, but he berkata he might play gitar on the track."...

Scotty's Idol sales

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Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina lead the American Idol pack in sales this week, and Friday's Good Morning America appearance should only help their sales going forward. Scotty's Walmart EP sold 17,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan, bringing its total to 119,000. This season's puncak, atas finishers were two of the six Idols in this week's Billboard 200.

Idol albums

Scotty McCreery, American Idol Season 10: Scotty McCreery EP (17,000, +4%, 119,000) (#21 Billboard 200)

Lauren Alaina, American Idol Season 10: Lauren Alaina EP (5,000, +4%, 52,000) (#91 BB200)

Haley Reinhart, American Idol Season 10: Haley Reinhart EP (4,000, -10%, 45,000) (#120 BB200)

James Durbin, American Idol Season 10: James Durbin EP (4,000, -10%, 46,000) (#121 BB200)

This is Scotty's latest message to his fan about his upcoming album

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It's been a long journey since last tahun when I auditioned for American Idol, and you've been with me every step of the way. That's why I wanted anda to be the first to know the details of my debut album. After all of the hard work over the last year, I am excited to tell anda that my album, Clear As Day, will be released on Oct. 4 on Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope.

We've been working hard on this album not only in Nashville, but in studios across the country because I've been on the Idol tour. We're putting what I believe are the best songs we could find on it and I really hope everyone...