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词条 Eli Mattson
释义

  1. Early life

  2. America's Got Talent

     Performances/Results   Post Talent  

  3. Discography

      Tracks   "First Three"  "Monsters"  "First Time Flyer Sessions"  "Eli Mattson - Compilation CD"  "Next 4"  "Chasing Rabbits" 

  4. References

  5. External links

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Eli James Mattson (born November 4, 1981) is an American pianist and singer. He was a Top 10 finalist on the third season of America's Got Talent. His rendition of Marc Cohn's 1991 hit, "Walking in Memphis" during his initial audition impressed many, picking up on his maturity and vocal talent.{{Citation needed|date=June 2009}}

Early life

Mattson was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He has been playing piano since he was five years old and has been performing, including his own compositions, since the age of fourteen.

After touring with the country band -David St Romain-, he lived in Chicago playing piano bars for three years before his national debut on America's Got Talent.

Eli's influences include Elton John, Billy Joel, Bruce Hornsby, Jimmy Newquist, and Dave Matthews Band.

America's Got Talent

Performances/Results

Week Song
choice
Original
artist
Performance
order
Result
Audition "Walking in Memphis" Marc Cohn N/A Advanced
Vegas Verdicts "Your Song" Elton John N/A Advanced
Top 40
Group 4
"Nobody Knows" Tony Rich 9 Advanced
Top 20
Group 2
"If I Ain't Got You" Alicia Keys 9 Advanced
Top 10 "Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word" Elton John 10 Advanced
Top 5 "Against All Odds" Phil Collins 4 Runner-up

Post Talent

On October 17, 2008, Mattson joined the Top 10 finalists, as well as past winners from

America's Got Talent to perform at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.[1]

On October 24, 2008, Mattson had a Meet and Greet in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin at the Ladder House.

On October 27, 28 and 29, 2008, Eli played three sold out benefit concerts in his home county of Door County, Wisconsin.

On November 22, 2008, Eli was the Grand Marshal of the Time Warner Green Bay Holiday Parade. Then he performed a concert at the Meyer Theatre in Green Bay that same day.

In January 2009 Eli went to LA to start recording for the Epic division of Sony Music.

In April 2009, Eli made guest appearances on Terry Fator's show in Las Vegas. Fator reports that he actually voted for Eli ten times on America's Got Talent, the maximum per voting method.

[2]

Discography

YearAlbumPeak
Billboard 200
2000 First Three
  • Debut album
  • Released: 2000
-
2002 Monsters
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 2002
-
First Time Flyer Sessions
  • Third studio album
  • Released: 2002
-
2005 Eli Mattson - Compilation CD
  • Compilation album
  • Released: 2005
-
2009 Next 4
  • Fourth studio album
  • Released: 2009
-
2012 Chasing Rabbits
  • Fifth studio album
  • Released: 2012
-
"—" denotes the album did not chart.

Tracks

"First Three"

Baby Doll, Morning of the Night, All I'll Be

"Monsters"

All I'll Be, Father Please, Baby Doll, Morning Of, Are You There, Blue Ocean, 7, Baby Lonely, One Time More, Smile

"First Time Flyer Sessions"

Shadow, Soft As Sin, First Time Flyer, Miss Morgan

"Eli Mattson - Compilation CD"

All I'll Be, Baby Doll, Morning Of, Blue Ocean, 7, Baby Lonely, One Time More, Smile, Shadow, Soft As Sin, First Time Flyer, Miss

Morgan

"Next 4"

Jaybird, Proud, She Only Knows, Walking in Memphis

"Chasing Rabbits"

Strangers, About Last Night, Wicker, Alien and Me, I'd Seen It All, Same Time Next Year, Two Years, Favourite Things

References

1. ^http://www.mgmgrand.com/entertainment/entertainment-schedule.aspx
2. ^He also judged the Miss Wisconsin Pageant in June of 2012.

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080930152226/http://www.nbc.com/Americas_Got_Talent/contestants/eli_mattson.shtml Eli Mattson on NBC's America's Got Talent page]
  • Eli Mattson at Musictoears
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