‘American Idol’: Jack Blocker Impresses With Country Cover of ‘Believe’ For Top 8 Spot

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The Dallas, TX native turned “Believe” into a country number, and earned a standing ovation.

Music industry professionals are often reminded, it ain’t the glitter or the glamor, the magic is all in the song. And, yes, the delivery.The veteran entertainer dropped “Believe” in 1998, a dreamy club thumper that featured Cher’s vocals reimagined with the input of AutoTune. In the late ‘90s, no veteran mainstream artist was messing Autotune. Only Cher., just days short of 25 years after her previous leader, 1974’s “Dark Lady.” That meant Cher had the longest gap between No.

4 and No. 3 in the U.K., the Aussie band’s spiritual home.“Believe” reminded music fans about the power of a great song, and the importance of delivery, when Jack Blocker tackled this classic song onThe 25-year-old native of Dallas, TX, Blocker turned “Believe” into a country number, and earned a standing ovation from the three mentors Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie.

 

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