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After American Idol Budget Cuts, Rickey Minor to Direct The Four Band

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American Idol budget cuts led to Rickey Minor and the show parting ways. Now he’ll be leading the band for FOX show The Four.

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

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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

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

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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

“We Are The World” Remake Includes Several Idols

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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