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• American Idol season seven contestant Garrett Haley performed the song "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" on the February 19, 2008 episode of the hit televised singing competition. He made it to the top 24 of the show and was eliminated after his first performance. Haley's appearance is often compared to 1980s star Leif Garrett.

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Garrett Haley
  2. Show: American Idol
  3. Season: 7
  4. Age at filming: 17
  5. Birthplace: Elida, Ohio
  6. Audition city: San Diego, California
  7. Occupation: Student
  8. Date eliminated: February 21, 2008

• American Idol Synopsis

  American Idol is a FOX reality show where contestants sing to compete for a million dollar recording contract. The singers are judged by Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Paula Abdul. Guests are eliminated if they receive the lowest vote total from the American public each week.

• American Idol Fast Facts

  1. Based on: Pop Idol (UK version)
  2. Created by: Simon Fuller
  3. Host: Ryan Seacrest
  4. Judges: Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson
  5. Premiere: June 11, 2002
  6. New episodes: Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  7. Seasons: 7
  8. Current season premiere: January 15, 2008
  9. Notable winners: Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood

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