Creighton Fraker (born May 12th, 1983) was a contestant on Season 11 of American Idol.
Audition[]
Creighton auditioned in Pittsburgh. He sang an original song he made up the night prior about American Idol, and "Who's Lovin' You" by The Miracles. All three judges voted "yes", sending her to the next round.
Hollywood Round[]
Creighton was shown in the first part of Hollywood Week, singing "Somebody to Love" by Queen. He advanced and was later shown in a group called "Groove Sauce" along with Nick Boddington, Aaron Marcellus, Jen Hirsh and Reed Grimm singing "Hold On, I'm Comin'" by Sam & Dave. Everyone in his group advanced. For his final solo performance, he sang "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong. Afterwards, he was placed in the first deliberation room along with Jen Hirsh, Erika Van Pelt, Hallie Day, Adam Brock, Joshua Ledet, David Leathers, Jr., Johnny Keyser, Colton Dixon, Jermaine Jones, Elise Testone and Lauren Gray, where it was revealed that everyone in the room had advanced.
Las Vegas Round[]
Creighton was shown in a group called "Lady and the Spectacles" with Jen Hirsh, Nick Boddington and Aaron Marcellus singing "Sealed with a Kiss" by The Four Voices. Everyone in the group except Nick advanced.
For his final solo performance, Creighton sang "New York State of Mind" by Billy Joel. At the Final Judgment, the judges told him he did enough to become a Top 24 finalist.
Top 25[]
Creighton sang "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper. He was eliminated at this stage of the competition.
| Season 11 |
| Finalists |
| ·Phillip Phillips ·Jessica Sanchez ·Joshua Ledet ·Hollie Cavanagh ·Skylar Laine ·Elise Testone ·Colton Dixon ·DeAndre Brackensick ·Heejun Han ·Erika Van Pelt ·Shannon Magrane ·Jermaine Jones ·Jeremy Rosado |
| Semifinalists |
| ·Reed Grimm ·Jen Hirsh ·Brielle Von Hugel —— ·Adam Brock ·Baylie Brown ·Hallie Day ·Creighton Fraker ·Eben Franckewitz ·Haley Johnsen ·Chase Likens ·Aaron Marcellus ·Chelsea Sorrell |