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Melinda Doolittle goes rock during American Idol's Top 6 episode. She giggles with guest Jon Bon Jovi, then gives a Tina Turner-esque performance of 'Have A Nice Day.'

Qdoba Mexican Grill is a fresh-Mex restaurant in the Shoppes of Brentwood (the Target shopping center). Here is our review of the build-your-own-burrito fare, plus information about Qdoba Brentwood's Melinda Doolittle fan parties.

Melinda Doolittle shone with an inner light during American Idol Gives Back, a fundraising episode for America's neediest places. She made Faith Hill's 'There Will Be A Day' completely her own. Christian music is clearly Melinda Doolittle's element.

Brentwood's Melinda Doolittle showed off her Music City roots in American Idol's Country Night. She owned the stage with a hipper, younger look and a sassy performance of 'Trouble Is A Woman.'

Brentwood's Melinda Doolittle experiences her first brush with criticism on American Idol's Top 8 episode. The Latin-themed night was hosted by Jennifer Lopez, who had previously sung Doolittle's choice of music, Sway. When J-Lo advised her to show more sex appeal, Doolittle confessed she had little.

Melinda Doolittle brings down the house in American Idol's Top 9 episode. After hearing Doolittle's rendition of 'I Got Rhythm,' guest star Tony Bennett called her the best singer all day.

Melinda Doolittle sings Donna Summers' hit 'Heaven Only Knows' on American Idol's Gwen Stefani show. This energetic performance will whittle the contestants down to the final Top 10. The biggest criticism from the judges? What Melinda wore.

Brentwood's Melinda Doolittle gives a stunning finale to American Idol's Top Ten episode. Her youthful new 'do and soulful rendition of Oliver! hit 'As Long As He Needs Me' garnered raves from the audience--and the judges.

American Idol's Melinda Doolittle sang Diana Ross on the Top 12 Contestants episode. Melinda, an old-school Motown girl, broke down in tears after singing 'Home' from The Wiz. Paula Abdul and perhaps even Simon Cowell also cried. Includes judges' comments about Melinda Doolittle's performance and a link to the original lyrics of 'Home' from The Wiz.