Nashville Star - Season 1

Nashville Star - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes9
DatesMar 8, 2003 - May 3, 2003
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Episodes

The Road to Nashville
Season 1Episode 160 min

The Road to Nashville

The premiere episode of Nashville Star introduced us to the host and judges as well as the contestants who were picked to appear this season. The finalists were chosen from thousands, and only the lucky continued. No one was eliminated.
Mar 8, 2003
Nashville Classics
Season 1Episode 260 min

Nashville Classics

The twelve Nashville Star finalists each had the opportunity to shine as they performed country standards during the first round of competition. Miranda Lambert: "Honky Tonk Blues" - Hank Williama Buddy Jewell: "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" - Eddy Arnold Brandon Silveira: "Act Naturally" - Buck Owens Anne Louise Blythe: "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me" - Terri Clark Travis Howard: "Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain" - Willie Nelson Brandi Gibson: "Walking After Midnight" - Patsy Cline Prentiss Varnon: "Hey Good Lookin'" - Hank Williams Amy Chappell : "Son of a Preacher Man" - Dusty Springfield Kristen Kissling: "Heartbreak Hotel" - Elvis Presley John Arthur Martinez: "When You Say Nothing At All" - Keith Whitley Tasha Valentine: "Your Cheating Heart" - Roy Acuff Jamey Garner: "Two More Bottles of Wine" - Emmylou Harris
Mar 15, 2003
Styles of Country
Season 1Episode 360 min

Styles of Country

This week on Nashville Star, we said goodbye to two more contestants and watched 11 amazing performances intended to show us which styles of country music influenced the performers. Brandon Silveira: "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink" - Merle Haggard Amy Chappell : "Walk Softly On This Heart of Mine" - Bill Monroe Brandi Gibson: "Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye" - The Charlie Daniels Band John Arthur Martinez: "Roly Poly" - Bob Wills Miranda Lambert: "Texas (When I Die)" - Tanya Tucker Travis Howard: "Six Days on the Road" - Dave Dudley Jamey Garner: "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms" - Tammy Wynette and George Jones Prentiss Varnon: "Milk Cow Blues" - Bob Wills Tasha Valentine: "Little Sister" - Elvis Presley Buddy Jewell: "Gimme Three Steps" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Mar 22, 2003
Pop Goes Country
Season 1Episode 460 min

Pop Goes Country

This Saturday on Nashville Star, we saw how our remaining contestants brought their country style to a pop standard. Since being a star is also about a look, an attitude, and how you carry yourself, we saw each of the finalists consulting with stylists, shopping for clothes that reflected their personalities, and occasionally opting for a different hairstyle. Amy Chappell: "We Belong" - Pat Benatar John Arthur Martinez: "Some Kind of Wonderful" - Grand Funk Railroad Buddy Jewell: "Please Come to Boston" - Dave Loggins Jamey Garner: "Faithfully" - Journey Brandi Gibson: "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" - Bryan Adams Brandon Silveira: "Here I Go Again" - Whitesnake Prentiss Varnon: "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" - England Dan/John Ford Coley Miranda Lambert: "Hurts So Good" - John Mellencamp
Mar 29, 2003
Original Songs
Season 1Episode 560 min

Original Songs

This week on Nashville Star, our contestants proved their mettle and stepped the competition up a notch by performing their original songs. Brandi Gibson: "I'm Gonna Make It" - original Buddy Jewell: "Help Pour Out the Rain (Lacey's Song)" - original Miranda Lambert: "Greyhound Bound for Nowhere" - original Brandon Silveira: "Life Don't Get Much Better Than This" - original John Arthur Martinez: "Everything I Never Knew I Wanted" - original Amy Chappell: "No Turning Back" - original
Apr 5, 2003
American Songs
Season 1Episode 660 min

American Songs

The American Spirit was alive and well on the Nashville Star stage this week, as each contestant performed a song that he or she felt reflected that spirit. Love of home and family, patriotism, rugged individualism, and hard work were all values expressed in the songs selected, values that together make up the fabric of American society. Remaining finalists: "Heartland" - George Strait Brandon Silveira: "A Country Boy Can Survive" - Hank Williams, Jr. Miranda Lambert: "Fightin' Side of Me" - Merle Haggard Buddy Jewell: "40 Hour Week" - Alabama Brandi Gibson: "Home" - Joe Diffie John Arthur Martinez: "The City of New Orleans" - Arlo Guthrie
Apr 12, 2003
Number Ones
Season 1Episode 760 min

Number Ones

This week, we narrowed the field of Nashville Star contestants from five to four, and our four remaining contestants each performed a #1 song (post-1999), as well as an original song they HOPED would be #1 someday. Remaining finalists/Phil Vassar: "Just Another Day in Paradise" - Phil Vassar John Arthur Martinez: "But for the Grace of God" - Keith Urban "Home Made of Stone" - original Brandi Gibson: "How Do You Like Me Now" - Toby Keith "Take Her Picture" - original Buddy Jewell: "It Must Be Love" - Don Williams/Alan Jackson "Abeline" - original Miranda Lambert: "Somebody Like You" - Keith Urban "Oh, California" - original
Apr 19, 2003
Duets
Season 1Episode 860 min

Duets

This week on Nashville Star we narrowed the field of contestants from four to three. The show began with a "good luck" greeting from the group Rascal Flatts, live from the stage of their show in Moline, IL, as they kicked off the Brooks and Dunn Neon Circus Tour. Mixed in with the contestants' performances were highlights from their homecoming celebrations last week, along with reflections on how the show has changed their lives. Miranda Lambert: "Don't It Make You Wanna Dance" - Rusty Wier/Jerry Jeff Walker "You and Your Memory" - original John Arthur Martinez: "River of Love" - original "The Man Who Holds the Bow" - original Buddy Jewell: "Gentle On My Mind" - Glen Campbell "One in A Row" - original
Apr 26, 2003
Grand Finale
Season 1Episode 960 min

Grand Finale

The Nashville Star finale had something for everyone - laughter, tears, drama, suspense, celebrity guests, red carpet arrivals, reunions... and of course, the revelation of the first "Nashville Star," based on the results of million of votes cast by you, the television audience! Miranda Lambert/John Arthur Martinez/Buddy Jewell: "Next Big Thing" - Vince Gill Charlie Robison/Tracy Gershon/Robert Oermann "Right Man For The Job" - Charlie Robison Miranda Lambert: "Bye, Bye" - duet with Jo Dee Messina John Arthur Martinez: "Nothin' But The Taillights" - duet with Clint Black "The Armadillo Song" - original Buddy Jewell: "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing" - duet with Trace Adkins "Abilene" - original "Help Pour Out the Rain (Lacey's Song)" - original "I Want to Thank Everyone Who Ever Told Me No" - original
May 3, 2003

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