The Top 8 on American Idol went to the movies. Scotty McCreery stuck to his country roots and chose George Strait's "I Cross My Heart" from the movie Pure Country
Lauren Alaina took on Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" from Hannah Montana. Producer Jimmy Iovine said she sang it better than Miley...
The Top 11 American Idol finalists took on songs from Sir Elton John. Country boy Scotty McCreery opened the show with "Country Comfort." A song he choose simply because it had "Country" in the title.
Lauren Alaina put a little country flavor into one of Elton John's most famous songs, "Candle In The Wind...