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Taylor Hicks was named the new American Idol on May 24 2006, competing against Katharine McPhee. Over 63.4 million votes were cast in total, with Hicks receiving more than any previous Idol winner. With his win, Hicks (at 29) became the oldest person to win American Idol, only the second male to win the contest (after Ruben Studdard), and is the only man to win the contest against a woman in the finale.

Taylor Hicks Personal Information: Taylor Hicks was born October 6, 1976 at Saint Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. His family moved to Hoover, Alabama when he was young. Taylor’s parents are Brad and Linda Hicks. He has a younger brother, Sean, who attends Georgia Tech. Taylor’s dad is a dentist. Taylor Hicks has never been married.

Taylor Hicks Gray Hair: Taylor started turning gray at about 15 years old, according to his grandmother Jonie Hicks. Although he’s been teased a lot about his hair, he has never considered coloring it.

To view Taylor Hicks’ performances at American Idol 2006 (Season 5), click here(YouTube).

Taylor Hicks’ Music at American Idol

Wed, Feb. 22 “Levon”
Wed, Mar. 1 “Easy”
Wed, Mar. 8 “Taking it to the Streets”
Tue, Mar. 14 “Living for the City”
Tue, Mar. 21 “Not Fade Away”
Tue, Mar. 28 “Trouble”
Tue, Apr. 4 “Take Me Home, Country Roads”
Tue, Apr. 11 “Crazy Little Thing Called Love”
Tue, Apr. 18 “You Send Me”
Tue, Apr. 25 “Just Once”
Tue, May. 2 “Play That Funky Musi”
Tue, May. 2 “Something”
Tue, May. 9 “Jailhouse Rock”
Tue, May. 9 “In The Ghetto”
Tue, May. 16 “Dancing in the Dark”
Tue, May. 16 “You are so Beautiful”
Tue, May. 16 “Try a Little Tenderness”
Tue, May. 23 “Living for the City”
Tue, May. 23 “Levon”
Tue, May. 23 “Do I Make You Proud”

For more information about Taylor Hicks, go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Hicks

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