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T_Smith
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Paul Potts sings opera. It has amazed me. I needed to share in it's own thread.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k08yxu57NA

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Kwea
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He's pretty good, for a non-professional. [Smile]
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T_Smith:

This tread was ignored, but well worth a second look. It seems like Paul Potts may have an agent now. Better suit and hair. All I can say is WOW! My 17 year-old son showed me his second appearence. I was surprised he was impressed as much as my wife and I were.

Total raw talent.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDB9zwlXrB8

Thanks:

A_Smith (aka Krank)

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T_Smith
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Thank you. [Smile]

I really enjoyed it. A lot of it was that... undiscovered, underdog feel.

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T_Smith
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Paul Potts won the competetion, btw.
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Kwea
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The second song was better than the first....he really impressed me.
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Who was that unabashedly kind and generous judge on the far right? He kinda looked like Simon Cowell . . .
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The White Whale
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I've never really been able to get into opera, but after watching that, I'm gonna dig out my old CDs and listen some more.
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wow, that was amazing.

It will be interesting if he can take this opportunity to go to the next level.

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Aw. That made me so happy. I love what he said about how when he is singing everything feels as it should be, and he doesn't feel self conscious any more.

Geez. That made me all emotional.

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That clip reduced my mother and younger brother to sobbing, gut-level tears of joy. [Smile]
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awesome
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I've watched it again and again and again...and again...
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