Edited sentence: "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"."Blame It on the Sun"."Bohemian Rhapsody"."How Far"."I'm the Only One"."Something to Talk About"."Suds in the Bucket"."Unchained Melody"."Walkin' After Midnight".Al Hibbler.Bonnie Raitt.Frank Sinatra.Great American Songbook.He once predicted Pickler would be in the final three, and said he preferred her over the previous season's winner, Carrie Underwood.Love songs.Martina McBride.Melissa Etheridge.N/A.On March 9, she reached the Top 12.Original artist.Patsy Cline.Pickler advanced through the semi-final rounds in February.Pickler has stated several times that she was not heavily exposed to modern pop culture.Pickler was among one of judge Simon Cowell's favorites.Reba McEntire.Recognized for her "quirky" personality and Southern charm, Pickler gained attention on the show by saying that she had hardly ever performed before real audiences, and by mispronouncing words.Sara Evans.She sang both Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone" and Martina McBride's "A Broken Wing".She was compared to Jessica Simpson in a March 27 story in US Weekly magazine titled "Kellie: The Next Jessica Simpson", due to her "sweet Southern style and ditzy demeanor".Song choice.Songs from The 21st Century.Stevie Wonder.The 19-year-old Pickler auditioned for American Idol in the fall of 2005 in Greensboro, North Carolina.The 1950s.The judges sent her to Hollywood.Top 10.Top 11.Top 12.Top 16 (8 Women).Top 20 (10 Women).Top 24 (12 Women).Top 6.Top 7.Top 8.Top 9