American Idols Live! Tour 2014
Tour by American Idol | |
Start date | June 24, 2014 |
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End date | August 23, 2014 |
No. of shows | 40 |
American Idol concert chronology |
The American Idols Live! Tour 2014 was a concert tour that featured the Top 10 finalists of the
The size of the venues for this American Idol tour was smaller compared to previous years.[1] The show scheduled for Albany, New York was canceled and the show in Syracuse was moved to a smaller venue. Unlike previous years, there was no live band, and the finalists performed to a backing track.[2]
Dexter Roberts left the tour after appearing in only a few shows due to illness.[3]
Performers
Caleb Johnson (Winner) |
Jena Irene (Runner-up)
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Alex Preston (3rd place) | Jessica Meuse (4th place) |
Sam Woolf (5th place) | C.J. Harris (6th place)
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Dexter Roberts (7th place) | Malaya Watson (8th place) |
Majesty Rose (9th place) | MK Nobilette (10th place) |
Additional notes
Dexter Roberts did not appear in the show from July 1 onward. Later it was reported that he had left the tour by mutual agreement,[4] and Roberts revealed that he was suffering from Rocky Mountain spotted fever he contracted from tick bites during a turkey hunt in Kentucky he attended soon after the thirteenth-season finale.[3]
Setlist
- "Counting Stars" by OneRepublic – Group
- "Fuckin' Perfect" by Pink – MK Nobilette with Malaya Watson and Jessica Meuse as backup
- "Tightrope" by Janelle Monáe – Majesty Rose with Jena Irene, Watson, and Meuse as backup
- "Cruise" by Florida Georgia Line – C.J. Harris and Dexter Roberts (C.J. Harris and Meuse after Roberts' departure)
- "When I Was Your Man" by Bruno Mars – Watson
- "Wake Me Up" by Avicii – Nobilette, Rose and Watson
- "Let Her Go" by Passenger– Alex Preston and Sam Woolf
- "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" by The Georgia Satellites – Roberts (dropped from the setlist after Roberts' departure)
- "Muckalee Creek Water" by Luke Bryan – Roberts (dropped from the setlist after Roberts' departure)
- "Pompeii" by Bastille– Preston with Harris and Woolf as backup
- "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones – Irene and Caleb Johnson
- "Gravity" by John Mayer – Harris with Preston as backup
- "American Woman" by The Guess Who– Harris with Irene, Meuse, and Preston on backup
- "Happy" by Pharrell Williams – Group
Intermission
- "Best Day of My Life" by American Authors and "Story of My Life" by One Direction – Group
- "We Are One" – Irene with Rose and Meuse
- "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley – Irene
- "My Body" by Young the Giant – Irene
- "Lego House" by Ed Sheeran – Woolf
- "Sail Away" by David Gray – Woolf
- "You and I" by Lady Gaga – Meuse with Irene, Rose and Watson on backup
- "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster the People – Meuse with Rose and Woolf on backup
- "Fairytale" (Alex Preston) – Preston
- "Too Close" by Alex Clare – Preston
- "Family Tree" by Kings of Leon – Johnson
- "Maybe I'm Amazed" by Paul McCartney – Johnson with Rose, Watson and Woolf on backup
- "As Long As You Love Me" – Johnson with the girls on backup
- "Dazed and Confused" by Led Zeppelin – Johnson
- "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons – Finale
Tour dates
References
- ^ a b Mansfield, Brian (April 16, 2014). "American Idol Live! tour to kick off June 24". USA Today. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ^ Michele Amabile Angermiller (June 26, 2014). "'American Idol' Summer Tour Kicks Off With Finalists Singing to Track". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ a b Michele Amabile Angermiller (July 31, 2014). "'American Idol' Alum Dexter Roberts Reveals Why He Left the Summer Tour". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Michele Amabile Angermiller (July 11, 2014). "Dexter Roberts Exits 'American Idol' Live Tour". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ a b "Idols In Concert – Stats – 07/24/14". July 24, 2014.
- ^ a b "Idols In Concert – Stats – 07/31/14". July 31, 2014.
- ^ a b "Idols In Concert – Stats – 09/11/14". September 11, 2014.