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With Adam Lambert set to release his new album and make his return to live television on Nov. 22 when he performs at the American Music Awards, his live performances from American Idol and beyond are re-emerging as Web hits.
With Elvis Presley-like stage presence, Lambert has become big business for American Idol and music industry. For those who have not heard of Adam Lambert, or missed some of his stunning American Idol performances this season, here's a list of his greatest performances.
You decide for yourself. Is Lambert the next Elvis, or the next Taylor Hicks?
1. A Change is Gonna Come. Sam Cooke Classic.
2. Tracks of My Tears. Smokey Robinson gave him a standing ovation for this one.
3. Satisfaction. His first breakthrough performance on American Idol.
4. Mad World. The dark, dramatic performance that made him a frontrunner on Idol.
5. Black or White. Michael Jackson classic goes hard rock.
6. What's Up. 4 Non Blondes 90s smash it. Lambert puts his own New Year's Eve take on it, pre-Idol.
7. I Can't Make You Love Me. Another pre-idol performance that demonstrates Lambert's incredible vocal range.
8. Is Anybody Listening?. A telethon performance of a young Lambert owning the stage long before Idol.
9. Believe. Lambert sings the Cher comeback hit during an American Idol audition.
10. Cryin'. Who needs Stephen Tyler when you have Adam Lambert?