Cassadee Pope began her ascent to the top of “The Voice” pantheon when she performed a pitch-perfect cover of “Torn” (Photo property of Warner Horizon Television, One Tree Media & NBC)
By: Jacob Elyachar
The Voice’s fourth season’s Blind Auditions start tomorrow!
In honor of the season premiere, jakes-take.com is counting down the 20 most unforgettable Blind Auditions in the franchise’s history.
20. Cassadee Pope-“Torn” (The Voice USA: Season Three)
Our countdown kicks off with reigning champ Cassadee Pope’s superb cover of Natalie Imbruglia’s “Torn” that caught the attention of all four judges.
19. Dia Frampton-“Bubbly” (The Voice USA: Season One)
The inaugural season’s runner-up showed off her gentle and bubbly vocals that impressed both future mentor Blake Shelton and Cee Lo Green.
18. Jamar Rogers-“Seven Nation Army” (The Voice USA: Season Two)
Carson Daly surprised New York City native Jamar Rogers with a ticket to the Blind Auditions. He made his future mentor Cee Lo Green proud when he delivered a rousing cover of the White Stripes’ hit.
17. Tony Lucca-“Trouble” (The Voice USA: Season Two)
The former Mickey Mouse Club member’s stirring cover of Ray LaMontagne’s signature song caught the attention of fellow alum Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine (who pushed both his button and Cee Lo’s button). Eventually, he joined the Maroon 5 leader’s team.
Vince Kidd’s spunky cover of “Like A Virgin” made him a fan-favorite and intrigued future mentor Jessie J. (Photo property of the BBC)
16. Vince Kidd- “Like A Virgin” (The Voice UK: Season One)
Vince Kidd’s spunky cover of the Madonna hit showed attitude and great vocal runs that caught the attention of all four judges of The Voice UK.
15. De’Borah-“Hey Soul Sister” (The Voice USA: Season Three)
The colorful Chicago Heights native delivered a feel good version of the Train tune that caught the attention of both Cee Lo Green and her future mentor Christina Aguilera.
14. Terry McDermott-“Baba O’ Riley” (The Voice USA: Season Three)
Scottish rocker Terry McDermott covered the Who classic that was full of energy and passion that caught the attention of all three of the male judges. To watch Terry’s Blind Audition, click here: http://youtu.be/MwYbOliP6LM
Alternative rocker Lindsey Pavao’s intriguing cover of “Say Aah” impressed Christina, Cee Lo and Blake. (Photo property of Warner Horizon Television, One Tree Media & NBC)
13. Lindsey Pavao- “Say Aah!” (The Voice USA: Season Two)
Lindsey was the most unique contestant of Season Two. She had an amazing voice and her cover of “Say Aah!” made an impression on Christina, Cee Lo and Blake plus made her a fan-favorite.
12. Melanie Martinez- “Toxic” (The Voice USA: Season Three)
One scene-stealer from the Voice’s third season was high school student and photographer Melanie Martinez. Her raspy and jazzy cover of Britney Spears’ “Toxic” hypnotized viewers and all three of the male judges.
Frenchie Davis blew everyone away with her cover of the Katy Perry hit during the show’s first season. (Photo property of Warner Horizon Television, One Tree Media and NBC)
11. Frenchie Davis- “I Kissed A Girl” (The Voice USA: Season One)
The Broadway veteran and vocal powerhouse stole the first half of the Blind Auditions with her astonishing cover of Katy Perry’s “I Kissed A Girl” that impressed her future mentor: the divalicious Christina Aguilera.
For more information about the Voice, visit the show’s site: http://www.nbc.com/the-voice/
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