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Rickey Minor on Leaving Idol for the Tonight Show – Ryan Seacrest KIIS – VIDEO

By On 04/14/2010 · 19 Comments · In American Idol, Ryan Seacrest

Rickey Minor and his band will be leaving American Idol at the end of Season 9 to join the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Rickey will be taking the place of current band leader, Kevin Eubanks who recently announced he’s moving on.

Rickey dropped by Ryan Seacrest’s KIIS FM radio show today [...]

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Idol Bandleader Rickey Minor Headed to the Tonight Show With Jay Leno

By On 04/14/2010 · 24 Comments · In American Idol

One more American Idol exit…

First Paula Abdul took a hike, then Simon Cowell put in his notice so he could bring  X Factor to America in 2011. Now, bandleader, Ricky Minor is headed to the Tonight Show with Jay Leno to replace departing bandleader, Kevin Eubanks.

via TMZ:

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“We Are The World” Remake Includes Several Idols

By On 02/02/2010 · 43 Comments · In American Idol, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, Jordin Sparks, Katharine McPhee, Randy Jackson

2nd Update: I just saw the entire list of participants, and Carrie was not on the list. Jordin Sparks, Katharine McPhee and Randy Jackson were all on the list.

UPDATE:  CNN removed Carrie Underwood’s name from their report (It’s still in the sidebar) and other outlets do not have her on their [...]

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