Описание
Adam Mitchel Lambert (born Adam Mitchel Lambert, b. Jan. 29, 1982, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) - American singer, songwriter, and actor from San Diego, California. In May 2009 he was a finalist for the eighth season of the reality show American Idol. [2] Adam Lambert is the most famous member of American Idol in the history of the show. Lambert released his debut album For Your Entertainment in November 2009 through the company RCA Records/19 Recordings. [3] The album debuted three on the Billboard 200 in December 2009, selling 198.000 copies in the U.S. in the first week. In April 2012 it sold about 2,000,000 copies of the album around the world. [4] [5]
He was the first well-known pop artist, openly declared his homosexuality in the beginning of his career, which began with its major label in America. [6] May 15, 2012, Adam released his second album, Trespassing, which debuted number one on the Billboard 200, selling over 77.000 copies its first week in SShA.Adam Lambert holder to vote in 4 octaves.
Childhood
Lambert was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is the son of Leila, an interior designer, and Eber Lambert, a project manager for Novatel Wireless. [7] Father Lambert has Norwegian roots, his mother - a Jew. [8]
Lambert moved to California shortly after birth and raised in Penaskitos Ranch, San Diego, California, in the north-east of San Diego. He attended primary school Deer Canyon and mainstream schools Mesa Verde, where he was the winner of the competition (with the song by Michael Jackson «Thriller») and high schools Mount Carmel (MCHS), where he was involved in theater, choir, and often performed with school jazz band «MC Jazz». [9] Some of his memorable performances in MCHS include Frederick of The Pirates of Penzance and «It's Only a Paper Moon» with MC Jazz.
Lambert sang in Hebrew on Jewish holidays such songs as «Shir LaShalom» at a concert in 2005 in memory of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, who died at the hands of extremists. [10] [11] [12] Adam visited the Temple of Art in San Diego and performed at the Kol Nidre service on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur. [13] Lambert also sang the Jewish fashion Ten Commandments: The Musical as Joshua, performing the song «Is Anybody Listening?» [14]
A start in life
Lambert was a theater actor since 10 years. It took away the role of Linus in setting You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Lyceum Theatre in San Diego. [15] about 12 years of his selected to stage Fiddler on the Roof, and he continued his acting career as a teenager, playing in Hello , Dolly!, Chess, Camelot, The seller of music, Grease and Captain Hook in Peter Pan. In 19 Lambert left the U.S. to tour with Anita Mann Productions for 10 months, and then returned to the U.S. to perform in an operetta in Orange County. Then he was selected for the European and American hair staging theatrical productions of Brigadoon and 110 in the Shade, before he chose the role of Joshua, The Ten Commandments: The Musical at the Kodak Theatre, along with Val Kilmer. Adam was one of the few actors in the play, which brought positive reviews. [16] From December 2006 to May 2007 [17] Lambert briefly worked part-fronted underground rock band The Citizen Vein with Steve Saydelnikom, Tommy Victor and Monte Pittman. [ 18] At this time, Lambert also met producer Malcolm Velsforda who helped develop his singing career in 2005. [19] He then worked as a stunt double for the role Fiero in the Broadway national tour, and later - in the Los andzhelecskoy steady production of the musical Wicked. [ 16] Since 2004, he has regularly performed at Upright Cabaret and the Zodiac Show, co-creator of which was Carmit Bakar of Pussycat Dolls.