Clay Aiken

Clay Aiken Fans Remember 'Take'

source: Carolina On My Mind

What a Feeling - Montage by Aspiegirl 2003: We watched Clay Aiken rise through the ranks of American Idol and take his initial steps as a successful independent performer by the fourth quarter of that year. The early days were just a peek at both the "Measure of a Man" and a natural entertainer. If You Don't Know Me By Now - Montage by Aspiegirl The montage If You Don't Know Me By Now encapsulates highlights from tours, television appearances, UNICEF trips, and National Inclusion Project events. IYDKMBN is a bonus track from the singer's A Thousand Different Ways CD of 2007. Caro Clay Aiken, A Retrospective, Part 1 - The Music Clay Aiken, A Retrospective, Part 2 - Small Screen Fun Clay Aiken, A Retrospective, Part 3 - A Special Guest

Published Thu, Jan 28

Clay Aiken Makes Global Difference

source: Carolina On My Mind

In July 2003 in the middle of the AI2 Tour, Clay's advocacy for children with disabilities resulted in the formation of The Bubel/Aiken Foundation, bridging the gap that exists between young people with disabilities and the world around them. In 2009, the foundation was renamed the National Inclusion Project to better portray its mission. Clickable by Claystruck In addition to projects in the US, he has represented UNICEF in several countries, including Indonesia, Uganda, Afghanistan, Mexico, Somalia, and Kenya. The Gift of Life - Montage by SueReu Grace of God' by Clay Aiken The "Gift of Life" montage, accompanied by Clay's "Grace of God" track, can also be viewed at YouTube. Below is a clickable of cindilu2's lead graphic: Caro

Published Tue, Jan 26

Opinion: Clay Aiken Pledges CD Details

source: Carolina On My Mind

Clay Aiken graphic by AmazingCA The above video can also be viewed on the new Inclusion Project channel page at YouTube. Supporters are encouraged to subscribe to the site and follow the organization on Facebook. See National Inclusion Project. Clickable graphics are by cindilu2, 1 and 3, and Ashes, 2. Female Pharmacist: "Who is that?" Me: Clay Aiken FP: I've never heard that song before. What's the name of it? Me: "Something About Us". It's on his last CD. FP: What's the name of the CD? Me: On My Way Here FP: I need to get a copy of that. That's a beautiful song! Clay Aiken is in the Decca house! Such a nice guy. Below is a clickable of the opening graphic by AmazingCA: Caro

Published Thu, Jan 21

Clay Aiken Fans Wrap for Inclusion

source: Carolina On My Mind

No fundraiser of the National Inclusion Project, founded six years ago by Clay Aiken and Diane Bubel, provides the unique nationwide parallel with one-on-one introductions to the foundation's mission better than the Christmas season's Wrapping for Inclusion campaign. Originally the Buble/Aiken Foundation, the National Inclusion Project underwent a name change in 2009 to better identify its purpose. Making a Difference: Graphic by AmazingCA, photos by Tasapio 2010 National Inclusion Project Calendar cover The 2010 National Inclusion Project calendar produced for CA fans by Rosa Shurtz raised a total of $648.52. Below is a clickable of cindilu2's opening graphic: Wishing all a joyous Christmas Week!

Published Sun, Dec 20

Clay Aiken Due Cyber Birthday Bash

source: Carolina On My Mind

On My Way Here - Montage by Aspiegirl Happy 31, Singer Man! An outpouring of birthday greetings adorn CA message boards around the globe. The birthday annually inspires charitable gifts to the National Inclusion Project and UNICEF in the singer's honor, as well as creations of new montages, graphics, and blogs. Clay Aiken - Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Singer Clay Aiken embodies the individualism of Sagittarius. The American Idol season 2 alum may have come in second place, but he went on to score multi platinum albums as well as a successful run on the Broadway show Spamalot. I did get a degree in special education. Caro

Published Sun, Nov 29

Clay Aiken Fans Use Their Voice

source: Carolina On My Mind

Clay Aiken Fans Have Their Say 11/17/09: Clay Aiken Song Echoes 'Music Within' 11/10/09: David Foster a Clay Aiken-UM 'Junkie' David Foster might as well be president of the Clay Nation when it comes to his unabashed appreciation for Clay Aiken's interpretation of "Unchained Melody." Like me, he is a true Clay Aiken-UM "junkie." Marlyne: I'm with you, a "junkie" of Clay's version of "Unchained Melody." Yay for the raising $465,000 for the National Inclusion Project. Great job to everyone involved! Caro TECHNORATI TAGS: Clay Aiken, Richard Pimentel, Music Within, Making a Difference, National Inclusion Project, As Long As We're Here, 2010 calendar, timeline, Unchained Melody, David Foster, Clay Nation

Published Sat, Nov 21

Clay Aiken Song Echos 'Music Within'

source: Carolina On My Mind

As Long As We're Here - Clay Aiken Montage by Aspiegirl Use Your Voice" is the mantra singer Clay Aiken writes above his name when he signs autographs. He has stated on many occasions that As Long As We're Here, a track from his 'On My Way Here' album, is his favorite. Music Within' movie poster Below is a clickable of AmazingCA's graphic reflective of the opening montage: Enjoy Music Within ... and have a wonderful week, Clay Nation! Caro TECHNORATI TAGS: Clay Aiken, As Long As We're Here, On My Way Here, Music Within, Richard Pimentel, Americans With Disabilities Act, National Inclusion Project, UNICEF Ambassador, montage, Clayonline, Clay Nation

Published Tue, Nov 17

Foster Heads Clay Aiken-UM Fan Club

source: Carolina On My Mind

Foster a Clay Aiken-UM 'Junkie' Always a favorite with Clay Aiken fans, "Unchained Melody" was a hit on the 2005 Jukebox Tour. Below is jojoct's recording of the Toledo Jukebox UM, which also can be viewed at YouTube. In 2006, at his host's request, Clay sang "Unchained Melody" at a benefit concert for the David Foster Foundation Gala in Vancouver. Link to 2006 David Foster Gala to view the UM performance on YouTube. UM at 2006 David Foster Foundation Gala Champions Gala Raises $465,000 Caro TECHNORATI TAGS: Clay Aiken, Unchained Melody, David Foster, Alex North, Hy Zaret, The Righteous Brothers, favorite song, National Inclusion Project, 2009 Champions Gala, Clayonline, Clay Nation

Published Tue, Nov 10