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Lionel Richie Shares How to Score 'Idol' Golden Ticket: All About 'Style' · On Air with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Lionel, Richie, Lionel, how are you.
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  Speaker 2: Buddy, doctor Seacres, How are you, my friend?
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  Speaker 1: It's so good to hear your voice.
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  Speaker 2: You know, I'm thinking now this is going into our
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  Speaker 2: nine season and we're now going to be the University
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  Speaker 2: of American Ivany. Yeah, I thought I would give you
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  Speaker 2: a title. It needs to be doctor, doctor Seacrest.
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  Speaker 1: Thank you as a as a college dropout to have
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  Speaker 1: a PhD from nyl Richie, this is a big, a
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  Speaker 1: big moment for me. But yeah, that is the theme.
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  Speaker 1: You know, it's it's Idle University. And we gave each
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  Speaker 1: other classic perlatives and all of that stuff.
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  Speaker 2: And.
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  Speaker 1: The judges best hair, best smile, best dressed, we all
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  Speaker 1: that stuff.
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  Speaker 2: Come on, come on, come on, come on, Lionel.
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  Speaker 1: You know you've got sixteen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty two year old,
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  Speaker 1: twenty three year old audition for the show listening right now.
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  Speaker 1: That may one audition for the show. Did you see
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  Speaker 1: a trend in style, or a trend in artistry, or
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  Speaker 1: a vibe that is right now that more people were
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  Speaker 1: doing than before?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, funny you would say that. Remember when we first
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  Speaker 2: started out, it was country, country, country and country. Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: and now it's top Country R and B. You named
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  Speaker 2: it across the board. We're getting an influx now of
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  Speaker 2: everything Indy. And if I may say something to everybody,
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  Speaker 2: it's not how well you sing, it's what kind of
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  Speaker 2: style do you have? That's why we keep asking them.
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  Speaker 2: Don't sing your original song. Sing a song that we
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  Speaker 2: already know, so we can interpret how you are interpreting
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  Speaker 2: this song. That's how we find out who you are
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  Speaker 2: as an artist.
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  Speaker 1: The season premier of American Idol tonight, Eate someth in
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  Speaker 1: Central ABC, stream the next day on Hulu. The One
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  Speaker 1: and Only Lano Richie. I'll see you very soon, my friend.
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  Speaker 1: Big hugs in.
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  Speaker 2: Love, my friend, take care of yourself, my doctor, and
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  Speaker 2: I will see you at the university.
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  Speaker 1: farm is there