• American Idol contestant Kristy Lee Cook performed the song "Anyway" on the April 8, 2008 episode of the hit televised singing competition.
    1. Contestant: Kristy Lee Cook
    2. Performance date: April 8, 2008
    3. Show: American Idol
    4. Network: FOX
    5. Season: 7
    6. Song: "Anyway"
    7. Original artist: Martina McBride
    8. Songwriters: Martina McBride, Brad Warren, Brett Warren
    9. Original album: Waking Up Laughing
    10. Original release date: 2006
    11. Theme night: Inspirational songs
  • Judges' Comments

    • Randy: "There were a couple little pitch moments, but I liked that. Really good."
    • Paula: "I think you should leave the pitch moments alone. I think you outdid yourself, this was your best by far. It's so easy singing songs that inspire you. I remember when Martina McBride sang this song on stage."
    • Simon: "With a choice this broad you have an opportunity to show who you are as an artist and I thought you were very good indeed. You look like a star tonight Kristy. You're appealing to your audience. It was good."

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